Nicole Mottola

Nicole Mottola is an experienced talent acquisition professional currently serving as Lead Talent Partner and Sr. Talent Partner at Varo Bank, a pioneering consumer fintech startup focusing on financial inclusion. With a robust background in recruitment, Nicole has held positions at Spectrum Enterprise, ettain group, Wells Fargo, and M&T Bank, where responsibilities included managing full recruiting life-cycles, implementing diversity strategies, and fostering relationships with hiring managers. Nicole has consistently demonstrated expertise in sourcing and placing talent across various roles, including technical positions for major financial institutions, while also mentoring peers and optimizing recruitment processes. Nicole holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Education from SUNY Brockport.