Nicola Johnson

Nicola Johnson is an experienced professional currently serving as a Senior Programme Coordinator at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, providing PMO support to the Chief Business Technology Advisor in the National Public Health Service. Previously, Nicola worked as a Programme Coordinator within the Data and Digital directorate, where key responsibilities included supporting major initiatives such as the Aotearoa Immunisation Register and COVID Vaccination Technology. Prior experience includes serving as a Project Coordinator at Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children, where Nicola led the implementation of a national digital survey aimed at amplifying the voices of tamariki and rangatahi in care. Nicola's tenure at Wellington Chamber of Commerce involved managing member engagement programmes and event schedules, demonstrating strong leadership and adaptability during COVID-19. Earlier career roles at Isentia included various positions within the Daily Briefings team. Nicola holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing and Information Systems Management from Victoria University of Wellington.