Becoming the youngest chief financial officer of an ASX 200 company at the age of 32, George has also worked as a financial regulator with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

"Being in constant contact with accountants, economists, corporate analysts and investment bankers, John has a unique access and insight into the marketplace," said Shine Lawyers chief executive officer Jodie Willey.

"He presents public and private perspectives on a range of topical issues and emerging trends in the marketplace, including the development and implementation of strategic plans, financial analysis and corporate governance."

George also holds positions as a trustee of Australia's largest child advocacy organisation, the Bravehearts Endowment Fund, and chairman of the sub-committee Endowment Fund of the Royal Brisbane Women's Foundation.