Nicole joined the Skoll Foundation in 2019 and serves as Grants Manager. In this role, she supports the goals of the grants management team that advances the foundation’s mission and strategic goals through effective grantmaking operations, systems, and policies. Prior to joining the Skoll Foundation, Nicole held multiple positions at Ministry with Community - a daytime shelter in Kalamazoo, Michigan - that provides resources to underserved individuals and empowers people to make positive life changes. She also spent a year working in hostels throughout Europe and Southeast Asia, exploring and learning as she traveled.
Nicole earned her Bachelor of Arts from Kalamazoo College, where she double majored in Psychology, and Anthropology and Sociology (AnSo). Outside of work, Nicole enjoys crafting, trying new food, and catching local art and music shows.
