Nina Robards
About Nina Robards
Nina Robards is a Manager in Immigration at KPMG Australia, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in migration law, having previously served as an Associate and Registered Migration Agent at Fragomen for eight years.
Work at KPMG Australia
Nina Robards has been serving as the Manager of Immigration at KPMG Australia since 2021. In this role, she oversees immigration-related services and provides consultancy to clients navigating the complexities of immigration law. Prior to her current position, she worked at KPMG Australia as a Senior Consultant, also focusing on immigration matters, from 2019 to 2021. Her experience at KPMG has contributed to her expertise in the field of immigration.
Previous Experience in Immigration
Before joining KPMG, Nina Robards worked at Fragomen, a global immigration services firm, as an Associate and Registered Migration Agent from 2011 to 2019. During her eight years at Fragomen in Brisbane, she gained extensive experience in immigration law and client management. This role helped her develop a strong foundation in the immigration sector, which she has continued to build upon in her subsequent positions.
Education and Expertise
Nina Robards holds a Graduate Certificate in Australian Migration Law and Practice from Victoria University, which she completed in 2012. She also pursued a Diploma of Hotel Management at QIBT from 2001 to 2002. Additionally, she studied at Griffith University, where she focused on Human Resources, Industrial Relations, and Employment Relations, earning a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) from 2004 to 2005. Her educational background supports her professional expertise in immigration and human resources.
Early Career Background
Nina Robards began her career as an HR Administrator at Ozcare in 2006, where she worked for six months. She also held positions at JB Hi-Fi from 2009 to 2010, serving as Counter Sales and Assistant Counter Manager in Chermside, Queensland. These early roles provided her with foundational skills in administration and customer service, which have been beneficial in her later career in immigration.