
Nicole Becker received her Master of Business Administration in Finance from the NYU Stern School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Wellesley College. Nicole got her first taste of moving projects off the backburner working on the Times Square Redevelopment project with the Prudential Realty Group. As a key stakeholder in the Times Square Center Associates partnership, Nicole was part of the team that brought momentum to the rebirth of 42nd Street. Subsequently, Nicole worked for Lehman Brothers managing the liquidation of distressed assets. After completing her MBA, she applied her corporate development skills at Sony Pictures Entertainment and segued into a planning and operations role with Sony's optical media division, Sony DADC. Former supervisors have praised her for her analytical and resourceful problem-solving skills as well as her dry sense of humor. Colleagues cite Nicole as the person they would most like to be stranded with at the airport.