Nicola Cook

Nicola Cook has extensive experience in the field of HR. Nicola currently holds the position of VP of People at ArchiPro. Prior to this, they worked at British American Tobacco, where they held various roles including Head of HR - New Zealand, HR Manager - Supply Chain, and HR Manager - New Zealand. In these positions, they were responsible for developing and implementing HR strategies, ensuring organizational development and effectiveness, driving leadership effectiveness, managing ER/HR operational requirements, and talent management strategies.

Before joining British American Tobacco, Nicola worked at Thomson Reuters, where they served as Head of HR - Poland, Senior HR Consultant, HR Consultant, Senior HR Advisor, and HR Advisor. During their time at Thomson Reuters, they were responsible for supporting multiple business units, leading a team, and partnering with established offices.

Nicola also gained experience at NZ Industry Training Organisation as a Training/Quality Assurance Advisor, Waikato District Health Board as an HR Consultant, and Beattie Rickman as an HR Assistant.

Nicola's work experience demonstrates their expertise in HR strategy, organizational development, leadership development, talent management, and employee relations.

Nicola Cook attended The University of Waikato from 1997 to 2000. During this time, they pursued a Bachelor of Social Science degree with a focus on Industrial Relations & Human Resource Management.