• First appointment as INED on 6 May 2022
  • Last re-election on 22 June 2022
  • Chairman of Strategy and Business Transformation Committee
  • Member of Audit and Risk Committee

Qualifications

  • Degree in Economics from Cambridge University, UK
  • Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School, USA

Nicola has extensive international TV-related media experience. Her last role was as chief executive officer, international operations at Endemol Shine Group where she was responsible for the financial and operating performance of its companies in Iberia, France, Italy, Israel, India, China and Russia, working closely with joint venture partners in India, Israel and Russia. She currently advises a private equity company and a consultancy company on various media matters.

Previously, she was at Sky leading the team assessing opportunities for over-the-top expansion beyond its direct-to-home footprint which led to the launch of Sky Spain in 2017 and before that, managing Sky UK’s TVOD (Transactional Video-on-Demand) and EST (Electronic Sell-Through) business. She re-joined Sky after holding senior roles at Tata Sky in India and Sky Deutschland, having been director of channels and operations at Sky UK. Nicola worked for News Corp in the USA and Disney in the UK post business school.