Alan joined the Nuix Board in January 2023. 

Alan is a respected company director and lawyer, with experience across a range of legal, corporate and regulatory roles. 

Alan was Chairman of Property Exchange Australia Limited (PEXA) from its inception in 2011 until shortly before it listed in June 2021, and completed his extended term as Chair of the NSW Law Reform Commission in May 2022. A former partner (and managing partner) of the firm now called Ashurst Australia, he was Commonwealth Ombudsman and later Chair of the Australian Securities Commission (ASC) and Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). 

Alan is currently Chair of .au Domain Administration Limited and of the ASX Cash Equities Clearing and Settlement Advisory Group. Alan graduated in Arts (BA) and Law (LLM) from The University of Sydney; he also holds an honorary Doctorate in law from that university, and is a Life Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD).