Bernadette Favis

Bernadette is the Director of Legal, Risk & Compliance at Social Ventures Australia (SVA). She works with teams to help meet their legal, compliance, and risk management needs. She also acts as Company Secretary for SVA and its subsidiaries.

Bernadette has over 10 years’ experience as a corporate and commercial lawyer and 15 years as compliayearsd governance professional. She has held General Counsel roles in the financial services industry advising on a broad range of general corporate, intellectual property, commercial contract, compliance and regulatory affairs, and also worked for the State Government restructurin,g and advising on commercialisation of its education divisions.