Nicholas Barnett has been a director, businessleader and consultant for over 30 years. He isexecutive chairman of Insync Surveys, non-executive chairman of Ansvar Insurance anda non-executive director of Mission Australia.He was also a co-founder of Board Benchmarking and Gender Worx. Nicholas was previously chairman of First Samuel, The Presidents Club Limited and Ambit Group. Nicholas was formerly CEO of Insync Surveys,survey and consulting specialists; Ambit Group, IT recruitment specialists; and Barnett Consulting Group, business sale strategists. He is a chartered accountant having commenced his career at KPMG where he spent 11 years, including the last two as a partner in Melbourne, Australia.