Glenn Ferguson
Director
About
A Solicitor of the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of Queensland, Glenn is the Managing Director for FC Lawyers and an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Glenn has served as President of LAWASIA, the Law Council of Australia and the Queensland Law Society, and is a sought-after advisor in governance, risk and compliance with a particular interest in cyber security and risk. He is a Founding Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law, a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Fellow of the College of Law and a Fellow of the Australia and New Zealand College of Notaries. Glenn has also held or continues to hold a number of board positions, including as the Chair, in both the public and private sector in aviation, charity, education, information technology, insurance, security, superannuation and workers compensation. He has been appointed by both Federal and State Governments to various advisory boards and task forces in the business, legal and migration sectors. In 2004, the Queensland Premier selected Glenn to Chair Smart Exports Queensland. In 2010, he was appointed by the Prime Minister to the Expert Panel considering the recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in the Constitution. The report was delivered in January 2012 and he continues the push for constitutional recognition. Glenn has for over ten years chaired the Law Council of Australia’s indigenous legal issues committee, and in the 2015 Australia Day Honours, Glenn was made a Member of the Order of Australia 'for significant service to the law and to the legal profession, both nationally and in the Asia-Pacific region, and to the community'.