Nick McKenzie (Australia)
Journalist
Sydney Morning Herald

Nick McKenzie is an acclaimed Australian investigative journalist, working primarily for Melbourne newspaper The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald.

He’s also presented major investigations for the ABC’s Four Corners program, 60 Minutes and the Australian Financial Review. With two decades’ experience, Nick has won every major award in Australian journalism, including the nation’s highest journalism award, the Walkley, twelve times. He’s been named Australian Journalist of the Year on three occasions. His investigations span foreign affairs, defence and national security, corporate wrongdoing, politics, organised crime and corruption, the criminal justice system and social affairs. His work has sparked many national and state inquiries, including Royal Commissions and parliamentary probes, prompted major corruption investigations in Australia, the US and Britain and led to significant legislative change.