Steph Nicoll
NDA26 Judge
Steph Nicoll
HSBC UK
Steph Nicoll is an accomplished senior HR leader specialising in diversity, equity , inclusion (DEI), workplace culture, colleague engagement, employer brand and corporate social responsibility with extensive experience driving meaningful transformational change across complex organisations such as HSBC, Virgin Money, Tesco Bank and Sky. Her work places DEI at the heart of the colleague lifecycle resulting in cultural change and measurable improvements in workforce inclusion, diversity, employee engagement, and business performance.
In addition to her HR experience, Steph brings a strong operational background and deep knowledge of customer experience. She has led high-performing teams focused on delivering excellent colleague and customer outcomes, giving her a clear appreciation of how inclusion connects to performance, innovation, growth, customer loyalty and engagement.
Outside of work, Steph volunteers for Kidney Research UK, a charity close to her heart to support better healthcare outcomes for underrepresented and rare kidney disease patients.
