Nives Kolaric-Penman

Nives Kolaric-Penman currently serves as the Manager of Business Systems and Operations at Brightly, a role initiated in April 2021, where responsibilities include understanding client needs and leading system implementations such as Salesforce, Jira Service Management, and BambooHR. Prior experience includes a position as a Workforce Systems Consultant at Auckland Council, where Nives managed Workforce Systems, ensuring data integrity and supporting system upgrades. Further roles encompass talent acquisition at Skout Solutions and Korn Ferry, with notable success in leading recruitment campaigns. Early career experience includes HR coordination at Ricoh New Zealand and extensive hospitality management roles, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management from the University of South Carolina.