Nicole Hatherly CSP is a leading Top Talent Strategist, Certified Professional Speaker, expert facilitator and executive coach specialising in high-performance leadership and the branding of professionals.
She works with high-performing leaders and teams to translate exceptional work into clear, trusted value that lands commercially, culturally, and reputationally, strengthening executive presence, strategic narrative, and stakeholder influence.
With over 30 years’ experience across brand, leadership and executive management, including more than a decade in Financial Services leadership, Nicole has led teams and growth programs for iconic and global brands including CommBank, CommSec, Cisco, Foxtel, Woolworths, Subaru, Grant Thornton International, TikTok, and Electrolux, alongside work across government and academia.
Nicole is an Honorary Industry Fellow in the Faculty of Business and Law and The Office of the Dean at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), where she designs and delivers ‘Activating Thought Leadership’ programs for Professors and Associate Professors, recognised through QUT’s GEDI Symposium. Awarded the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation in 2025, she is also a Non-Executive Director on the Professional Speakers Australia National Board (2025) and an experienced international and national industry awards judge.