About

About

About

A Message From Nicole

Welcome! I'm Nicole Cacal, passionate about using entrepreneurship and innovation to build a more inclusive and sustainable future. My experiences leading Forbes Ignite and teaching have taught me that adaptability is key for lasting success. I aim to simplify technology and strategic design for everyone, from aspiring entrepreneurs to seasoned leaders. By embracing collaboration, mentorship, and innovation, I believe we can create significant, meaningful change.

My Journey

2019 - present

Founder & CEO, Forbes Ignite

2023 - present

Digital Marketing and Business Strategist, NicoleCacal.com

2023 - present

Founder & Executive Director, Katalista.org

2019 - present

Adjunct Professor, Parsons School of Design

2022 - 2023

Visiting Associate Professor, Pratt Institute

2011 - 2018

Various Private Equity and Private Wealth Management Roles

2016 - 2020

Product Strategy Consultant, Human Centered Consulting

Experience

Design Strategy (Design thinking and Business Strategy)

8 years

Investment Management

8 years

Clients & Partners

Parsons School of Design

Pratt Institute

University of Hawaii

Military Mentors

GITEX

London Tech Week/AI Summit

LEAP

American Express

Salesforce

Colgate-Palmolive

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