Geri Ettinger is a lawyer, specialist-accredited dispute resolution practitioner and nationally-accredited mediator who has worked both in the private and public sectors. She was Chief Executive of the Australian Consumers’ Association, publisher of CHOICE Magazine, for more than 10 years, and was for many years a member of the Board of St George Bank.

Geri was a Senior Member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for over 20 years. She currently holds an appointment as a Mediator of the NSW Personal Injury Commission, and chairs hearings as appointed by the NSW Ministry of Health with regard to appeals against disciplinary action of medical practitioners. Geri participates in the work of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee of the Law Council of Australia as well as the ADR Committee and the Government Solicitors Committee of the Law Society of NSW. She mentors young lawyers, and teaches ethics at primary school.