Nicky Hickman

Digital Identity, Trust & Inclusion

  • Group:Advisory Council

Nicky Hickman

Digital Identity, Trust & Inclusion

Nicky is a product and innovation leader with more than 25 years of international experience in technology, specializing in digital identity, personal data, digital trust, and inclusion. Her work spans applied research, product development, and delivery across telco, financial services, media, and utilities. She serves as co-chair of the Decentralized Trust Graph Working Group at the Trust over IP Foundation and is a former Trustee of the Sovrin Foundation. Nicky is a named inventor on analytics patents and has published peer-reviewed research on self-sovereign identity, digital governance, and worker vulnerability in global supply chains. She combines commercial rigor with a passion for new technology and its possibilities.

Collaborate

We collaborate with local and international small teams as volunteers, advisors, and project or product managers. Examples include the Persona Community with Digital Egret and digital Credential groups

Contribute

We have two nonprofits: Livable Wage Jobs 501(c)(3) and Open Source Ag 501 (c)(3). The first develops upskill and reskill work-based learning and offers certified tech industry apprenticeships. The second is a grow-to-donate farm and also offers certified agriculture sector apprenticeships.

Open Source

We’re all about open source, Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 development. If we created or developed products or projects of interest; reach out and we’ll send our documentation.