Valerie Hodgins

Ms Hodgins is a commercial lawyer with a governance and commercial background. Before undertaking legal studies, she worked in the private sector as a human resource professional and in industrial relations before qualifying as a commercial lawyer. Ms Hodgins has worked as a sole practitioner, as well as in the State and local government sectors, and was previously In-house Counsel for CGA Mining Limited, a junior TSX and ASX listed company with mining interests in the Philippines and Africa, up until its acquisition by Canadian gold miner B2 Gold Corp in January 2013. She was a previous Board member of the Australian Association of Corporate Counsel and the WA Legal Practice Board.