Nicole Allred

As strategic communications manager at Omidyar Network, Nicole helps to communciate the firm's work externally by building communications strategy, managing digital assets and social media, designing creative multimedia, and building storytelling capabilities. 

Prior to joining Omidyar Network, Nicole was the strategy and communications director at Effect.org, a nonprofit opening low cost private schools in India. In this role, she oversaw branding, messaging, and strategy for the organization and grew the organization’s digital storytelling and social media capabilities and programs. Prior to her work at Effect.org, Nicole launched an online publication that champions gender equality and female empowerment. She began her career in London, working with creative agencies to produce brand experiences for consumer technology and lifestyle brands.  

Nicole received a B.S. (Hons.) in psychology from the University of Reading.