Nic Allingham
About Nic Allingham
Nic Allingham is the Associate Principal People and Culture for Australasia at Arup, with extensive experience in human resources and performance leadership roles across various industries in Australia.
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Nic Allingham is the Associate Principal People and Culture - Australasia at Arup, based in Brisbane, Australia. He has held this position since 2017.
Career History
Nic Allingham has a diverse career in human resources and people management. Before joining Arup, he worked at Geyer as People and Performance Leader - Asia Pacific (Interim Lead) in 2017 for six months in Sydney. From 2012 to 2017, he served as the Head of Capability and Performance at Caltex Australia in Sydney. Prior to that, from 2009 to 2012, he was the Human Resources Director - Digital at News Corp Australia. Additionally, he served as Human Resources Manager at News Corp Australia from 2007 to 2009 in Queensland. His earlier career includes being Regional HR Manager - Queensland at BP, Group HR Advisor at Village Roadshow Theme Parks, and Resort Duty Manager at Radisson Resort Gold Coast.
Work Philosophy
Nic Allingham advocates for breaking traditional guidelines and principles to foster creativity and innovation in workplace culture. He believes in the power of collaboration with unfamiliar individuals as a means to generate the best ideas. Nic emphasizes creating work environments that are bright and engaging to enhance productivity.
Passion and Focus
Nic Allingham is passionate about leadership, culture, coaching, mentoring, and workshop facilitation. He emphasizes the importance of combining great leadership with a conducive physical work environment to improve overall organizational performance.