Nicole Theophilus

Nicole Theophilus currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Administration Officer at Wabtec Corporation since August 2020, and additionally holds the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Nicole also contributes as Board Chair for the Midwest Housing Equity Group since March 2019. Previously, Nicole was Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at West Corporation from March 2016 to February 2018 and at ConAgra Foods from April 2006 to August 2015, where responsibilities included overseeing Human Resources, talent management, and strategic direction. Earlier roles include Vice President of Human Resources and Vice President & Chief Employment Counsel at Alegent Health Systems and Partner at Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin LLP. Nicole holds a Master of Business Administration from Drake University and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, along with strategic human resources planning certification from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business.