Nicholas (Nick) Hikita

Nick Hikita has held various roles in the tech industry since 2013. Nicholas (Nick) began their career as a Junior Product Manager at Arbitech, LLC in 2013. In 2015, they moved to Deloitte & Touche LLP as a Cyber Risk Advisory Consultant, where they specialized in application security and controls design/implementation. In 2016, they joined Deloitte as a Cyber Risk Advisory Consultant, where they managed onsite and offshore project implementation teams across multiple high visibility engagements in the finance, information technology, and distribution industries. In 2018, they joined Makita U.S.A., Inc. as a National Account Manager - Ecommerce, where they were responsible for the brand presence development and sales growth of Makita products on HomeDepot.com. Nicholas (Nick) also held the role of Product Manager, leading the upstream/downstream growth and development of Makita's woodworking product category of power tools. In 2021, Nick joined Amyris as a Digital Product Manager - Ecommerce.

Nicholas (Nick) Hikita attended Chapman University from 2012 to 2016, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus in Finance.