Born and raised in Florida, Nicole’s journey began in Miami like many first generation Cuban families and has taken her all across the state. She is currently based in Central Florida in the Orlando area. Nicole earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Central Florida in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Film and Business and a minor in Mass Communication. She holds two Master’s degrees, the first from Lynn University in Communication with a specialization in Digital Media, and the second from Full Sail University in Entertainment Business. Nicole has built her career in television programming and digital film distribution, with a strong focus on Linear, FAST, and AVOD platforms. She has worked across the industry with companies including Olympusat and Giant Pictures, and has spent several years as an instructor at LA Film School teaching Communication Principles in higher education. Nicole joined Epic Pictures as Distribution Catalog Manager, where she oversees the day to day distribution strategy and management of Epic’s growing film library. Outside of work, Nicole is an active spiritual educator with a global online community. She is also a devoted foodie who loves exploring and building beautiful charcuterie boards. Favorite Movie: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Favorite Actor: Gael García Bernal Fun Fact: Nicole is a priestess in a diasporic African Traditional Religion that has been practiced in her family for generations.