Maria Nicola

Maria Nicola is an experienced HR professional currently serving as a People Partner at Portland since July 2023. Prior to this role, Maria held positions at New Statesman Media Group, where responsibilities included Head of HR and HR Talent and Projects Manager, focusing on talent acquisition and a positive candidate experience. Earlier, Maria worked at Durkan as an HR Advisor and HR Business Support Administrator, and was a Recruitment Consultant at Engage Construction UK, specializing in the construction sector. Maria is pursuing a Level 5 CIPD Diploma in Human Resource Management from DPG Plc and holds a BSc in Psychology from Brunel University London.