Nicola Hayward

Nicola Hayward is currently serving as Vice President, Global HR Business Partner at Circana since March 2022, where responsibilities include developing HR strategies and programs to enhance employee experience while supporting business objectives in Business AI, Technology, and Product. Prior to Circana, Nicola held the position of Manager and Lead Talent Acquisition Consultant at Allstate from February 2017 to March 2022. Earlier career experience includes roles at Verisk Analytics from November 2006 to December 2015 as HR Business Partner, L&D Consultant, and EEO/AAP Manager, and at Mondelēz International from January 1999 to December 2005 as HR Generalist and Learning and Development Specialist. Nicola earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Political Science from Montclair State University between 1998 and 2002.