Nicola Gorst

Nicola Gorst is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in digital product marketing and editorial roles. Currently serving as the Digital Product Marketing Lead at Forsyth Barr Limited since June 2019, Nicola is responsible for the go-to-market strategy of New Zealand's first guided investment app, Tempo, with a focus on comprehensive marketing and brand development. Prior to this role, Nicola was the Editor of NxtStep Magazine from April 2016 to May 2019, where leadership included profiling career options for youth and overseeing magazine operations. Additional experience includes managing employer accounts as an Account Manager, coordinating marketing strategies as a Marketing and Operations Co-ordinator at NxtStep, and freelance marketing and graphic design support for small businesses. Nicola began professional endeavors in marketing coordination with Shunt – an online postal service. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing and Ecommerce from Victoria University of Wellington, completed in 2015.