I work with Founders & Execs to Create and Scale Digital Stuff
Working 1:1 with leaders to bring their digital ideas and
visions to life.
Combining strategic advice and coaching with hands-on product delivery to make
their requirements a reality.
My Products
& Startups
Concept to launch of my own innovative digital products and experiences allows me to continuously develop my skills.
"Nicholas brings to life complex consumer-centric visions with a prescient grasp of technology trends. His articulate, yet challenging dialogue has engaged our most senior data, technology and innovation executives on numerous occasion; with his vision for people.io often acting as a relatable solution to some of the greatest challenges our industry face. He is, without question, one of the leading voices in the topic of data privacy, artificial intelligence and the application of ethics in technology."
Sandeep Raithatha
Working With Me
An experienced visionary, speaker and do-er; I am currently available for both short and long-term engagements.
Freelance Consulting
- Digital advisor for C-Suite & Founders
- Hands-on product strategy and development
- Skunkworks projects & rapid prototyping
Speaking & Events
- Keynotes & corporate events
- Industry conferences & expert panels
- Subject matter expert for industry events
Guest Writer / Industry Expert
- Industry commentary for press & media
- Content writing for campaigns & promotions
- Editorial contributions & subject matter expertise
Skills & Experience
Your typical 'entrepreneur that dropped out of school' story, with a decent splash of corporate innovation.
Previous roles
- Founder of FORTYEIGHT : Human rights for the AI generation
- Senior Product & Growth Consultant, GSK / ViiV Healthcare
- Entrepreneur in Residence, Founders Factory
- Founder of people.io : Giving people ownership of their personal data
- Global Creative Technical Director, WPP (Ford Motor Co.)
- Global Head of Digital Marketing, SAE Institute
Experience
Concept Development
Ideation & concept design for digital products & services.
Digital Marketing
Strategy & execution of digital campaigns and customer acquisition.
Building Technology
Platforms, websites & applications built with cutting-edge technologies.
Data & Privacy
Understanding of data privacy regulation, product building & privacy impact.
Startups & Corporate Ventures
Business creation & scaling for both startups & Fortune 500 companies.
Keynote Speaker
Engaging, insightful public speaking on data privacy, AI & personal data.
Trusted by Industry Leaders
Learn why industry leaders from around the globe choose to work with NO Product
Nic is one of a kind. He is innovative, progressive, and excellent at execution. Nic would be better described as a Master at Navigation.
Drew Elliot
Global Creative Director at MAC Cosmetics
Thinker, Innovator, practitioner, developer, and consumer insight strategist in his own right, he’s one of the speakers and advisors The Future Laboratory calls on to find out what’s new and next in all things datanomics
Martin Raymond
Co-founder at The Future Laboratory
I consider Nic to be the truest definition of a modern media thinker and his massive accomplishments so far are testament to that.
Mark Adams
SVP, Head of Innovation at VICE Media
Nicholas has a talent that I very, very rarely see. The ability to make the subject of data and ethics exciting and easy to understand by those who do not work in the field. His deep knowledge and story-telling ability is incredibly effective, and he’s someone who I would contact for an expert opinion.
Anna Dalglish
Data Science Partnerships Lead at AVIVA
Nicholas brings to life complex consumer-centric visions with a prescient grasp of technology trends. He is, without question, one of the leading voices in the topic of data privacy, artificial intelligence and the application of ethics in technology.
Sandeep Raithatha
Head of Open Innovation at BT
Nic has the rare talent of being able to identify the perfect marriage between a client's objective and the right platform to connect with the target, whether via simple or complex execution.
Scott Ashby
VP Ad Platform Partnerships at Disney+
