Virginia Porter

Chief Legal Officer | BA, LLB (Hons), MBA


Virginia Porter, Chief Legal Officer

Virginia was appointed as Chief Legal Officer in February 2025 with global responsibility for the legal, company secretarial, compliance and ethics functions.

Prior to joining BlueScope, Virginia was the Chief Legal Officer, Regulatory, Corporate & Disputes at National Australia Bank, having also held leadership roles in corporate advisory and regulatory legal teams over her 9 years at the bank. Virginia has broad international experience, leading large-scale acquisitions, disposals and regulatory engagements in the United Kingdom and Australia, working in financial services, telecommunications and in mining. In her early career, she gained experience in investor relations and communications in New York and London, working for a dual-listed entity.

Virginia is qualified to practise law in Australia, and in England and Wales.