Nicola LeMay

Head of TA Meap, Baker Hughes

With a 20+ year background owning the full recruitment lifecycle, Nicola is deeply passionate about all things Talent Acquisition. Delivery of complex global project management is a particular skill coupled with a real ability to influence change through strong positive relationship management. Nicola has lived in the Middle East for over 12 years and has two little ones at home, Aluna & Sol, and the worlds best husband who keeps her sane!

What’s a professional achievement of yours from 2024 that you are proud of?

Keeping a happy high functioning team in a year when we have had multiple structural transformations and re-alignments.

How has the RL Community helped you this year?

Its my safe space to learn and ask questions.

What is your prediction for the TA industry for 2025?

Continuation of integration towards an easier admin with the usage of AI. Less fear about AI “taking jobs”, further movement towards skills based hiring and more engagement from Emerging talent.