Doreen Nichols, Sphr
About Doreen Nichols, Sphr
Doreen Nichols serves as the Head of Talent & HR Business Partnering at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, where she has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in human resources across various industries, she is recognized for her expertise in global operations and her strategic approach to HR as a business partner.
Current Role at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
Doreen Nichols serves as the Head of Talent & HR Business Partnering at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on aligning human resources strategies with business objectives to foster a productive work environment. Nichols emphasizes the importance of HR as a business partner, developing solutions that address complex business needs and promote company growth.
Previous Experience at Eversource Energy
Prior to her current role, Doreen Nichols worked at Eversource Energy as Vice President of Talent, Culture, and Organizational Development from 2017 to 2021. During her tenure, she contributed to the development of organizational strategies that enhanced workplace culture and employee engagement. Her leadership in this role was instrumental in driving talent development initiatives.
Experience at Luxottica Retail
Doreen Nichols held the position of VP Human Resources at Luxottica Retail, specifically for Lenscrafters, from 2011 to 2013. In this capacity, she was responsible for overseeing HR functions and implementing strategies that supported the company's goals. Her leadership in human resources helped to streamline operations and improve employee relations within the organization.
Educational Background
Doreen Nichols has a diverse educational background. She studied Technical Management with a focus on HR at DeVry University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree. Additionally, she pursued studies at Assumption University and the University of New Hampshire, where she engaged in Independent Studies with a focus on Zoology. This varied education supports her multifaceted approach to human resources.
Recognition and Thought Leadership
Doreen Nichols is recognized as a thought leader in the areas of global operations, acquisitions, and divestitures. Her award-winning track record includes conceptualizing and executing innovative initiatives that yield significant business impact. Nichols' expertise positions her as a valuable resource in the HR field, contributing to discussions on best practices and strategic HR management.