Nick Grono

Nick is an Australian human rights campaigner and author. His book How to Lead Nonprofits was published in July 2024.

Nick has been the CEO of the Freedom Fund since its founding in 2014. The Freedom Fund is a collaborative fund dedicated to ending modern slavery and human trafficking around the world.

He has twenty years of leadership experience of US and international nonprofits, and another decade before that working in corporate law, government, and investment banking.

His past roles include CEO of the Walk Free Foundation, Deputy President of the International Crisis Group, and Chief of Staff and National Security Adviser to the Australian Attorney-General. He has served on many nonprofit boards and currently is a member of the advisory council of Global Witness. He writes and speaks regularly on nonprofit leadership.