Nicola Medalova
Examiner · DISC type csNicola Medalova is the Chief Operating Officer for Electric at National Grid, having progressed through multiple senior roles since 2007, including leading UK Electricity Construction. Her career began in local government, and she remains a chartered health and safety enforcement officer, overseeing major infrastructure projects to deliver on net zero targets.
Outside of work, Nicola is a passionate advocate for social mobility, working to create opportunities for young people from socially or economically disadvantaged backgrounds. She lives in Warwickshire, UK with her husband, Petr, and their two sons.
Nicola has shared that the biggest obstacles in her career were self-imposed, related to overcoming a lack of self-confidence.
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They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. Being observant comes to them naturally.
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Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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