Nicole Atkinson Roach

Nicole Atkinson Roach is a two-time Emmy® Award-winning media leader with over 20 years of experience in creative, strategy, production, and operations. Currently, they serve as the Director of Media Productions at LinkedIn, where they lead a high-performing creative team and develop media content in alignment with the company's strategic goals. Previously, they held executive roles at Common Sense Media and produced critical corporate communications for Wells Fargo, among other prominent positions. Nicole also has a strong academic background, having taught television production and journalism courses at multiple institutions. They are currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications from UCLA and a Master's in Journalism from UC Berkeley.