Ash Nicholson

Director, Government & Industry

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Level 21, 363 George St
Sydney, NSW 2000

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Ash Nicholson is Director of Government & Industry at CBRE, based in Sydney and a member of the NSW Executive Committee. She leads CBRE’s strategic engagement with government clients and peak industry bodies, aligning commercial capabilities with public sector priorities to deliver impactful, community-focused outcomes. With deep expertise across the property sector, government policy, placemaking and activation, Ash is known for uniting diverse stakeholders around bold, transformative initiatives. Her data-informed, people-centred approach consistently drives innovation, enhances stakeholder experience, and fosters long-term partnerships.

Ash actively contributes to the broader industry through her roles as a Committee Member of the Property Council of Australia’s Precincts and Social Infrastructure Committee, a Co-Chair of City of Sydney’s Nightlife and Creative Industries Advisory Panel, the NSW Government’s 24-Hour Economy Advisory Council, and as a Board Director of City Recital Hall and Brand X, reinforcing her commitment to cultural vibrancy within the built environment.