About Nicola Stephens

Marketing Director

Nicky is a marketing leader with over 15 years of experience in B2B marketing, specialising in simplifying complex products and services for technical and niche industries. She has worked across sectors including deep tech, SaaS, green tech, cybersecurity, HR, and professional services, developing tailored, customer-focused strategies.

Before supporting Kumi, Nicky headed marketing departments at a major biometric technology organisation and a strategic risk consultancy, delivering innovative campaigns, refining brand positioning, and driving growth for globally recognised brands.

A Chartered Marketer (CMktr) with the Chartered Institute of Marketing, she holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Marketing (Distinction) and an Advanced Certificate in Public Relations. Fluent in English and French, her international career has given her a global perspective and a deep understanding of diverse audiences.

In her free time, Nicky enjoys nurturing her young family, swimming, and practicing yoga.