Where does Nicola Greenway work?

Nicola Greenway is Chief Human Resources Officer at Takeda Ventures.

Where did Nicola Greenway go to school?

Nicola Greenway studied at The University of Edinburgh (Executive MBA, Business); University of Surrey (LLM - Master of Law, Employment Law).

Nicola Greenway

Investor

Chief Human Resources Officer at Takeda Ventures

Boston area

About

Nicola Greenway is Chief Human Resources Officer of Takeda, overseeing the company's global people function. She joined Takeda in 2012 and previously held HR leadership roles across the Global Portfolio Division, Global Manufacturing Supply and Quality, and the Middle East, Turkey and Africa region, and earlier worked at KPMG and HSBC. She holds bachelor's and master's degrees in science, a Master of Arts in business and management, a master's in employment law from the University of Surrey, and an executive MBA from ENPC Paris and the University of Edinburgh.

Experience

TakedaChief Human Resources Officercurrent2026 — presentMassachusetts, United States
TakedaSVP, Group Head of HR, Global Portfolio Division2022 — 2026Zurich, Switzerland
TakedaHead of People Advisory Group, Switzerland2020 — 2022Switzerland
TakedaSVP Human Resources, Global Manufacturing, Supply and Quality2019 — 2022
TakedaVIce President HR - Global Manufacturing Supply and Global Quality2016 — 2018Zurich, Switzerland
TakedaGlobal Head, Talent Development and Organisational Effectiveness2014 — 2016
TakedaExecutive Director HR & Corporate Communications, Middle East Turkey & Africa (META)2013 — 2014Dubai
TakedaRegional Head of HR - Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META)2013Dubai
Healthcare Businesswomen’s AssociationHBA Global Board of Directors, Chaircurrent2026 — present
Healthcare Businesswomen’s AssociationHBA Global Board of Directors, Vice Chair & Chair Talent and Compensation Committee2025
Healthcare Businesswomen’s AssociationHBA Global Board of Directors, Chair Talent and Compensation Committee2023 — 2024
Healthcare Businesswomen’s AssociationHBA Global Board of Directors, Executive Committee Member, Finance & Audit Committee2022 — 2023
HSBCRegional Head of Learning, Talent, Resourcing and Organisational Development2011 — 2012
HSBCActing Regional Head of HR2011Dubai, UAE
HSBCRegional Head of HR Business Partnering (Retail Bankiing, Commercial Banking and Support Functions)2009 — 2011Dubai, UAE
KPMG UKSenior HR Business Partner2007 — 2008London, UK
KPMG UKSenior Manager UK People Management2005 — 2007London Area, United Kingdom
KPMG UKPrincipal Advisor2001 — 2005London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Diversity1Strategic Planning9Management18Consultancy background3International Business Experience5HR Transformation and change3Human Capital Management2Performance Management44Learning and Development2Employee Engagement28Talent Management51Succession Planning31

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Employee RelationsHR StrategyHR PoliciesOrganizational DevelopmentCoachingHuman ResourcesLeadership DevelopmentPersonnel ManagementHR ConsultingTrainingRecruitingTraining

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Colleagues at Takeda Ventures

Akiko Amakawa

CEO Chief of Staff at Takeda Ventures

Andrew S. Plump

Director - President, Research & Development at Takeda Ventures

Asuka Miyabashira

President, Japan Pharma Business Unit at Takeda Ventures

Awny Farajallah

Chief Medical Officer at Takeda Ventures

Elaine Shannon

President, Global Supply & Quality at Takeda Ventures

Gabriele Ricci

Chief Data & Technology Officer at Takeda Ventures

Giles Platford

President, International Business Unit at Takeda Ventures

Jennifer Smoter

Chief Communications & Governance Officer at Takeda Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Nicola Greenway?: Nicola Greenway is Chief Human Resources Officer of Takeda, overseeing the company's global people function. She joined Takeda in 2012 and previously held HR leadership roles across the Global Portfolio Division, Global Manufacturing Supply and Quality, and the Middle East, Turkey and Africa region, and earlier worked at KPMG and HSBC. She holds bachelor's and master's degrees in science, a Master of Arts in business and management, a master's in employment law from the University of Surrey, and an executive MBA from ENPC Paris and the University of Edinburgh.
Where does Nicola Greenway work?: Nicola Greenway is Chief Human Resources Officer at Takeda Ventures.
Where did Nicola Greenway go to school?: Nicola Greenway studied at The University of Edinburgh (Executive MBA, Business); University of Surrey (LLM - Master of Law, Employment Law).