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Nikki Harkin

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Founder: CV-ME.COM.AU at CV-ME
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Nikki Harkin is the founder of ExecCo. Search, an advisory and executive search firm specializing in technology and digital businesses. With over 30 years of experience, she partners with founders and boards on growth, people, and culture. A Deakin University graduate, she is praised for her deep understanding of client needs and the IT industry.

Outside of her professional roles, Nikki is passionate about helping individuals articulate their unique stories and build their personal brand. She contributes to her community through philanthropic work, including serving on GoGirls and as a m. a. d. woman Ambassador, and deeply values time spent with loved ones.

Nikki champions her unique "three Gs of leadership" framework—Gifted, Game, Generous—to identify and place exceptional executive talent.

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Experience
35 Years
Current Role
Founder: CV-ME.COM.AU
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
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Startup Growth
She specializes in advising founders of technology startups on organizational structure, talent acquisition, and "Go Fast" plans to accelerate business growth and secure investment.
Retail Technology
As an investor and board member for Tutch. , she is actively involved in technology that transforms the in-store customer experience, bridging physical and digital retail.
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Career

Work history

5-2021
Founder: CV-ME.COM.AU
CV-ME
3-2019
Chief People & Culture Officer & Executive Board Director
Tutch.
11-2015
Managing Director
ExecCo.Search
8-2014 - 11-2015
General Manager - Executive Engagement
Davidson Technology
5-2005 - 7-2014
Head of Client Development & Major Accounts
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Education
1986 - 1989
Bachelor of Business
Deakin University
1980 - 1985
HSC
Strathcona Baptist Girls Grammar School
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