Nicole designed and implemented a new direct mail appeal for National Grateful Patient Day that resulted in Piedmont Athens Regional exceeding its direct mail goal by 189 percent as of February 2024. She leads the Employee Giving Committee at Piedmont Athens Regional, driving participation and enthusiasm for workplace philanthropy.
Through her leadership of the Count Me In employee giving program, Nicole re-engaged staff and department leaders, restoring employee giving participation to levels seen before COVID-19. She is recognized for collaborating effectively with major gift officers, department heads, and frontline staff to ensure fundraising initiatives align with hospital priorities.