Kim Yang Cavallaro has over 20 years of experience at international law firms in Brisbane, Hong Kong and San Francisco, where she practiced corporate law focusing in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate finance and listed company transactions (including IPOs and rights issues) on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (Main Board and GEM), Nasdaq and ASX.
Ms Cavallaro was the head of legal and company secretary for Australia-Asia at Hatch, a global consulting engineering and professional services firm servicing the mining, infrastructure and energy sectors. During her 15-year tenure at Hatch, she has advised on all aspects of governance and corporate risk, contract structuring, commercial negotiations and dispute resolution. She was a member of Hatch's Regional Leadership Team and Sustainability Committee.
Ms Cavallaro regularly presents at industry forums and guest lectures MBA students on topics around 'Design Thinking for Innovation and Improved Delivery', 'Positive Contracting' and 'Empowering Multi-disciplinary Teams'.
She is registered with the Queensland Law Society.
