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Grace Nicholls

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Enterprise Digital Transformation Executive | Program & Change Leader at Avolta
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Grace Nicholls is a transformation and strategic operations leader with over 15 years of experience driving change and digital growth in the retail, consumer, and tech sectors. She has a proven record of scaling teams and aligning strategy with execution for executive leadership, supported by her Masters degree from Radford University.

Grace recently joined the Board of Directors for Cosmic Writers, a non-profit focused on empowering young writers. She is a travel and hiking enthusiast who also loves good coffee, books, and dogs. Writing was a personal safe space for her while growing up, fueling her passion for this cause.

She is passionate about expanding access to high-quality writing education for young people.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Enterprise Digital Transformation Executive | Program & Change Leader
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Enterprise Transformation
Her career is focused on leading enterprise-wide transformation programs, bridging the gap between high-level vision and practical execution across business units.
AI in Operations
Focuses on embedding AI, automation, and analytics into operations to improve efficiency, unlock scalability, and enhance customer value in her roles.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Enterprise Digital Transformation Executive | Program & Change Leader
Avolta
5-2024 - 4-2025
Chief of Staff | Head of Strategic Operations
Learneo
6-2023 - 5-2024
Vice President of Operations, Student Brands
Learneo
5-2018 - 5-2023
Vice President Digital and Retail Strategic Operations
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
8-2016 - 5-2018
VP Project Management Office, Strategy and Planning
Toys"R"Us
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Education
Master of Science
Radford University
Bachelor's degree
Radford University
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