Nicola Hodson (born 17 December 1966)[1] is a British businesswoman, and the chief executive of IBM UK.
[3] She grew up on Liverpool Road in Widnes, with her sister, later moving to Tuson Drive.
She gained a PhD in Laser Surface Engineering in January 1993 from the University of Liverpool.
[6][7] After her marriage, she lived in Meols, and gained an MBA in March 1997 from Lancaster University.
She married in August 1992 to her partner from Upton, Merseyside at St Bede's Church, Widnes, afterwards visiting the US and Bahamas.