Biljana Nikolova

Director, Funds Advisory

Biljana brings 20+ years’ experience in investment banking and  finance, combined with PhD in Finance (UNSW), specialising in emerging markets, and Harvard Business School Executive Education in Best Practice PE and VC  investing. Her professional and educational background, and her deep understanding of the impact investing sector position her well to help organisations to develop and carry out strategies to improve their impact and performance. ​

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Prior to joining SVA, Biljana held various senior executive roles at NAB and she established NAB’s Indigenous Business. She also held roles as Private Equity executive, corporate finance advisor, and honorary fellow and lecturer of Corporate Finance at Macquarie University, Master of Applied Business Finance.​

Biljana is a member of AICD, Western Sydney University’s External Advisory Committee and Social Enterprise Australia’s Advisory Circle.​