Nichola Howarth

Nichola Howarth is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in executive search, currently serving as Director at Mackenzie Stuart since July 2014. Nichola oversees a diverse team focusing on strategic growth and innovation across various industry sectors, including Medical, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, and Healthcare. Previously held positions include Divisional Manager specializing in Executive search for the Ingredients and Chemicals industries, Managing Consultant focused on mid-senior level placements, and Senior Consultant responsible for business development in Ingredients and Flavours. Nichola's earlier role as a Claims Advisor at Direct Line Group provided foundational customer service experience. Nichola holds a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from The University of Huddersfield and A-Levels from St Wilfrids Catholic High School and Sixth Form.