Nicholas Buenen

Nicholas Buenen is a committed professional with extensive experience in promoting Indigenous participation in various sectors, particularly in technology and health care. As a proud Buandig man, Nicholas has held significant roles such as General Manager and Indigenous Corporate Affairs Manager at GDS Tech, where the focus is on fostering pathways for Indigenous individuals in the digital sector. Previous positions include Consultant at NTT Ltd., Indigenous Representative Consultant for Gold Coast Primary Health Network, and Head of Indigenous Partnerships at Queensland Hydro, showcasing a strong dedication to reconciliation and community development. Additionally, Nicholas has a diverse background in law enforcement and security, with leadership roles at Victoria Police and various security firms, emphasizing stakeholder engagement and emergency management.