Trish Russell

Trish Russell has extensive legal and management experience, currently serving as Group Manager for Risk, Assurance and Governance and as General Counsel, Company Secretary & Executive at Thiess since May 2005. With a strong foundation in commercial and regulatory challenges, corporate misconduct investigations, crisis management, and dispute resolution, Trish has been part of the executive leadership team for six years. Additional roles have included Associate General Counsel, Senior Commercial Lawyer, and Commercial Lawyer at Majwe Mining Joint Venture since August 2018, as well as Non-Executive Director positions. Trish's legal career began at premier firms such as King & Wood Mallesons and Pinsent Masons, and includes experience as Judge's Associate at the Federal Court of Australia. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Laws (Hons) from Queensland University of Technology and further studies at L’Institut de Touraine and the Australian Institute of Company Directors.