Joanna Georges
About Joanna Georges
Joanna Georges serves as Senior Legal Counsel (Technology & IP) at KPMG Australia, a position she has held since 2023. With a background in law and business, she has accumulated significant experience in legal counsel roles across various organizations.
Work at KPMG Australia
Joanna Georges currently serves as Senior Legal Counsel (Technology & IP) at KPMG Australia, a position she has held since 2023. Prior to this role, she worked at KPMG Australia as Legal Counsel (Technology & IP) from 2020 to 2023. In her capacity at KPMG, she focuses on legal matters related to technology and intellectual property, providing expert guidance and support to the organization.
Education and Expertise
Joanna Georges holds a Bachelor of Business with a Management Major from the University of Technology Sydney, which she completed from 2011 to 2016. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the same institution during the same period. She further enhanced her qualifications by obtaining a Graduate Certificate in Professional Legal Practice from the University of Technology Sydney from 2015 to 2016. This educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both business and legal principles.
Background
Joanna Georges began her legal career as a Junior Legal Counsel at UNSW, where she worked from 2016 to 2018. Following this role, she joined Gilbert + Tobin as a Lawyer specializing in Intellectual Property from 2018 to 2020. Her experience in these positions has contributed to her expertise in technology and intellectual property law, which she continues to apply in her current role at KPMG Australia.
Professional Experience
Joanna Georges has accumulated significant professional experience in the legal field. She worked at UNSW as Junior Legal Counsel for two years before transitioning to Gilbert + Tobin, where she practiced as a Lawyer focusing on Intellectual Property for two years. Her roles at KPMG Australia, both as Legal Counsel and now as Senior Legal Counsel, highlight her progression and specialization in technology and intellectual property law.