Nicola has spent 17 years focused on improving outcomes through sustainable economic development and social impact investment. Previously a media lawyer, she also worked in reconciliation and coexistence, compiling a report for the TRC in South Africa in 1998.  She has been a governor of the Hebrew University (2010-2013) and a Board Member of inter alia JCORE (2001-3), Seeds of Peace (2011-14) and the Eastern Mediterranean International School in Israel (2013-15). A founding shareholder of Social Finance Israel, she is currently a Trustee (CEO 2007-15) of The Portland Trust and Bridging Insights and Chair of The Anne Frank Trust UK.