Nicola Hemmings

Nicky's passion is ensuring that preventative health technology is grounded in a responsible, ethical and research-based approach. She works as a Head of Workplace Psychology at Koa Health, a leading digital platform for workplace mental health. Considering herself a 'pracademic' Nicky aims to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world application. Nicky is co-Founder of the Evidence-Based HR Forum, helping bring together HR professionals to support better decision making in the workplace through the application of an evidence-based approach. She is also a Guest Lecturer at Cass Business School on Innovation, Creativity, and Leadership. Nicky previously worked at Ocado Technology as an Organisational Scientist and has a PhD in Organisational Psychology with assessed reports including Wellbeing and work and Psychological assessment at work.