Nicky Wright is a Partner and Aviation Sector Lead at Gardiner & Theobald LLP. Over the course of her career, she has worked across both public and private infrastructure programmes across the energy, rail and aviation sectors, in both client and consultant roles. She studies for her MEng in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London which has fuelled her drive to deliver outcome focused sustainable strategies throughout her career. In 2020 she then completed an MSc on Construction Economics and Management from the Bartlett School at UCL researching Modern Slavery within the construction industry. Her findings continue to drive her future work across social value and sustainable strategies to this day.

She is an active member of the British Aviation Group, and Major Projects Association and in 2025 chaired the New Civil Engineer Airports Conference. Nicky was awarded Consultant of the Year and the Distinguished Winner at the 2025 WICE Awards.