Nicola Cohen

Founder, The Change Gang

Nicola Cohen is a strategic and innovative change leader with extensive experience working for leading national, FTSE 100, and global companies across various industries, including Shell, BUPA, British Telecom, UBS, Anglo American and KPMG. Nicola has a proven track record of delivering successful change initiatives, from technology programs to broader transformational change.

Currently serving as the Global Change Lead at KPMG International, Nicola is leading the change and adoption activity for a global AI programme designed to drive the delivery of secure Gen AI capabilities and tools to KPMG’s global functions and member firms. 

Nicola's career highlights include setting up a centre of excellence for change management at Anglo American, leading a HR behavioural change programme at UBS, contributing to an ambitious HR Transformation programme at British Telecom, managing the communications stream for a global SAP program at Shell. 

Nicola holds a Master of Organisational Behaviour from the London School of Economics & Political Science, Post Graduate Diplomas in Internal Communications and, Marketing as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration & Management and English Studies from Oxford Brookes University. Nicola is also a PROSCI Certified Change Management practitioner and trainer and, Agile Project Manager.