Nicola Roxon

Nicola Roxon
Chair of HESTA
Assumed office
2019
Attorney-General of Australia
In office
14 December 2011 – 2 February 2013
Prime MinisterJulia Gillard
Preceded byRobert McClelland
Succeeded byMark Dreyfus
Minister for Health and Ageing
In office
3 December 2007 – 14 December 2011
Prime MinisterKevin Rudd
Julia Gillard
Preceded byTony Abbott
Succeeded byTanya Plibersek (Health)
Mark Butler (Mental Health and Ageing)
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Gellibrand
In office
3 October 1998 – 5 August 2013
Preceded byRalph Willis
Succeeded byTim Watts
Personal details
Born (1967-04-01) 1 April 1967 (age 57)
Sydney, Australia
Political partyLabor Party
SpouseMichael Kerrisk
Children1 daughter
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne

Nicola Louise Roxon (born 1 April 1967) is an Australian former politician. After politics, she has worked as a company director and academic.

Roxon represented the lower house seat of Gellibrand in Victoria for the Australian Labor Party; from the 1998 federal election until her retirement in August 2013. Between 2011 and 2013, Roxon was the first female Attorney-General of Australia.

Post politics, Roxon was appointed an adjunct professor at Victoria University, board chair at VicHealth, and at HESTA.[1]

  1. ^ "HESTA Board". Hesta. Archived from the original on 19 June 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2023.

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