Nichole Tirant—Gherardi
Current Ombudsman March 2017 to date
Barrister and Attorney at law LLB University of Liverpool. She started her career in the public service as an assistant secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture before joining the Attorney- General’s Chambers as State Counsel and later the private bar as an attorney.
She spent 11 years at the head of the Seychelles Chamber of Commerce & Industry as Secretary General before moving into business as managing editor and co-founder of a daily newspaper Today in Seychelles.
She left the paper upon appointment as Ombudsman.