Michael Nicholson

Michael Nicholson is a seasoned professional with over 40 years of international HR experience and a strong background in career and executive coaching.

He is the Founder of two successful Jakarta business referral networking groups: BritNET and AmNET, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit.

Additionally, Michael serves as an Oral Examiner for Cambridge University English Language Testing Services, highlighting his expertise in language assessment.

As the Founder & President of the British Toastmasters Speakers Club in Jakarta, he demonstrates his passion for public speaking and professional development.

Moreover, he is the Founder and Chairman of Jakarta Divers - BSAC, showcasing his commitment to both business and recreational activities.

Michael's educational background includes a BSc from Sir John Cass College, University of London (now Guildhall University) and secondary education from Windsor Boys' Hamm, Germany.

His professional journey includes roles such as Independent HR Consultant at Personnel First, General Manager at Shields Security Solution, and Director Human Capital and Training at IABA - Indonesia Association British Alumni, among others.

He has also held leadership positions in various organizations, such as Chairman of the International Business Chamber (IBC) HR Group in Jakarta, demonstrating his strong networking and managerial skills.

With a diverse career spanning across industries and continents, Michael Nicholson brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the field of HR and executive coaching.