

Nic Gould is the Managing Director and Principal Lawyer at Colwell Conveyancing Group, leading the firm with a keen focus on leveraging technology and enhancing customer experience. Since Colwell Conveyancing Group's acquisition in 2022, Nic has transformed the firm's operations, emphasising communication as the core of their approach. His commitment to fostering client relationships and integrating innovative processes has set new standards in conveyancing services. In addition to his leadership at Colwell, Nic is deeply involved in community service. He serves as a Board Director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee for RSL Queensland, contributes his legal expertise as the Honorary Solicitor at the Gaythorne RSL Subbranch, and is a co-founder and Director of Protegas Australia Pty Ltd, a veteran-owned consulting firm. Nic’s dedication to community engagement is further reflected in his role as a board member for various organisations. Nic has a diverse professional background, having held roles such as Director at Sentra Tech, where he led initiatives in smart home integration, and previous positions in commercial and property law at GKS Law and McCullough Robertson. His experience extends to management consultancy with firms like Downer and KPMG, and operational risk management with the Australian Defence Force. Holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Laws from the University of Southern Queensland and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from The College of Law Australia, Nic combines his legal knowledge with strategic insights gained from advanced management and governance education. Beyond his professional pursuits, Nic values family life, outdoor activities, and is an avid supporter of the Brisbane Lions.

Director
Sentra Tech
Jan 2025 - Present • 1 year 10 months

Chair - Audit and Risk Committee
RSL Queensland
Nov 2023 - Present • 3 years

Board Director - Legal, Governance and Risk Management
RSL Queensland
Nov 2022 - Present • 4 years

Managing Director
Colwell Conveyancing Group
Apr 2022 - Present • 4 years 7 months

Board Director
Gaythorne RSL Club
Jul 2021 - Oct 2022 • 1 year 3 months

Solicitor (Commercial, Litigation and Property)
GKS Law
Jul 2021 - Jun 2022 • 11 months
Co-Founder and Director
Protegas Australia
Jul 2020 - Present • 6 years 4 months

Associate Director (Commercial)
McCullough Robertson
Mar 2020 - Jul 2021 • 1 year 4 months

Senior Management Consultant
Downer
Feb 2019 - Mar 2020 • 1 year 1 month
Risk and Compliance Advisor
Hart Integrated Solutions
Sep 2017 - Feb 2019 • 1 year 5 months

Management Consultant
KPMG
Sep 2015 - Sep 2017 • 2 years
Operational Risk Manager
Australian Defence Force
Sep 2009 - Feb 2015 • 5 years 5 months

Certificate in Governance and Risk Management
Governance Institute of Australia

Advanced Management Program
Melbourne Business School
2025

Graduate Diploma, Legal Practice
The College of Law Australia
2019 - 2020

Bachelor's Degree, Laws
University of Southern Queensland
2014 - 2017

Post Graduate Certificate, Intelligence
Queensland University of Technology
2011 - 2012
Last checked: 1 May 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society