Nick Lord

Nick Lord has extensive work experience in various human resources roles. Nick began their career as an HR Specialist at Feltex Automotive, where they managed a team of HR Officers and oversaw multiple business units and factories. Nick then moved on to Makro Cash & Carry as an HR Manager, responsible for a store with a large turnover and a team of employees. Lord also worked as the Director of People Operations at Smart Currency Exchange, Smart Currency Business, Overseas Guides Company, and The Luxury Show - Ski & Property. In 2020, Lord joined The Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers as a Freeman. Throughout their career, Lord has focused on performance management, recruitment, training, employee relations, talent management, and other HR responsibilities.

Nick Lord's education history includes the following:

- In 2023, they obtained a Certificate in "Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: DEI Strategies for Business Impact" from Cambridge Judge Business School.

- In 2022, they obtained an Executive Certificate in "Cybersecurity Risk Management" from Harvard University.

- From 2019 to 2020, they pursued a Professional Certificate in Coaching, with a focus on Executive Coaching, at Henley Business School.

- In 2013, they attended Cranfield School of Management for Strategic Performance Management.

- In 2006, they completed a Post-Graduate program in Financial Management at the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika.

- In 2005, they completed a Post-Graduate program in Advanced Employment Law at the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika.

- In 2004, they obtained a BCOM (Honours) degree in Organizational Psychology from the University of Cape Town.

- From 2001 to 2003, they studied Industrial and Organizational Psychology, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from Rhodes University.

Nick has also obtained additional certifications, including ones in Microsoft Azure, Agile Project Management, Machine Learning, and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, among others.