Nick Groleau

Nick Groleau currently serves as SVP Engineering at Kingfisher plc, overseeing engineering across multiple brands including Castorama, Bric Dépôt, and Screwfix, while coordinating with partners in several countries. Previously, Nick held key positions such as EVP Engineering & Technology at Digital14, SVP Engineering at Elsevier where the focus was on enhancing research tools, and SVP Services & Products Engineering at Worldpay, executing engineering strategy for financial products. Earlier roles include Deputy CIO & VP Engineering at Klarna AB, VP Technology at Work4 and Wonga.com, and senior director roles at PayPal, where significant advancements in product development and team growth were achieved. Nick's foundational education includes a PhD in Intelligent Engineering Systems and a master's degree in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.