Georgette Nicolaides, MBA, Pmp
About Georgette Nicolaides, MBA, Pmp
Georgette Nicolaides is a Technical and Analytics Training Specialist at FINRA, recognized for her expertise in project management and technology adaptation. She has extensive experience in academia and corporate environments, including roles at Cornell University, Syracuse University, and NetApp.
Current Role at FINRA
Georgette Nicolaides serves as a Technical and Analytics Training Specialist at FINRA since 2021. In this role, she engages in stretch projects for various teams, applying her project management skills to enhance operational efficiencies. She actively participates in FINRA's internal hackathon, aligning with the organization's values of Responsibility, Innovation, Collaboration, and Expertise. Additionally, she takes on leadership roles in Employee Resource Group (ERG) committees, contributing to a collaborative work environment.
Previous Experience in Education
Georgette Nicolaides has extensive experience in higher education. She worked at Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management as Business Statistics Teaching Faculty, Consultant, and Project Manager from 2008 to 2016. She also served as an Adjunct Instructor at the same institution from 2004 to 2008. Later, she held the position of Instructional Designer and Project Manager at Cornell University from 2018 to 2021, and briefly as a Senior Technical Instructional Designer in 2021.
Professional Background
Georgette Nicolaides has a diverse professional background that includes roles in both for-profit and non-profit sectors. She worked as a Supervisor at Merck-Medco Rx Services of Texas for two years, and as a Technical Content Developer at NetApp from 2016 to 2018. Her experience spans various project management and instructional design positions, showcasing her adaptability and leadership capabilities.
Education and Qualifications
Georgette Nicolaides holds an MBA from The University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business Administration. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts from Texas A&M University. Her international experience includes studying at ESC PAU Business School, where she completed a semester abroad at École Supérieure de Commerce de Pau in France in 2002. These educational achievements contribute to her expertise in technical training and analytics.
Leadership and Volunteer Activities
Georgette Nicolaides has demonstrated leadership through her involvement in Employee Resource Group (ERG) committees at FINRA and her prior board leadership experience in both for-profit and non-profit organizations. Her volunteer work at FINRA's internal hackathon reflects her commitment to innovation and collaboration within the company, further emphasizing her role as a proactive team member.