We’re pleased to announce that Jana Nikolin has joined Kinly as our new Global Head of Sustainability. This appointment reflects our ongoing commitment to being the most sustainable business we can be, while ensuring the solutions we deliver help our clients toward their own environmental and social ambitions.
With over ten years’ experience across strategy, governance, reporting, and culture‑led transformation, Jana has built and delivered broad sustainability agendas encompassing environment and climate, DEI, and ethical supply chains. Working both in‑house and as a consultant, Jana has supported leading businesses in multiple industries, including private equity.
Jana is known for translating best practice and emerging trends into pragmatic execution. She also has a proven track record of navigating complex stakeholder environments to drive progress through cross‑functional collaboration.
Following the recent merger between Yorktel and Kinly, Jana will help define and lead Kinly’s new sustainability agenda. This includes the creation of a roadmap that drives measurable impact, aligns with industry requirements, contributes to Kinly’s long‑term success, and enhances the results we deliver for our global customers.
Amidst tightening legislation and a fast-changing sustainability landscape, Jana brings clarity, pace, and credibility to how we embed responsible practices across our operations, partnerships, and future strategy.
In her role, Jana reports directly to CEO, Ken Scaturro, underscoring the strategic importance of sustainability at Kinly.
Ken Scaturro, CEO, Kinly, said:
“Sustainability is a fundamental part of how we build our business for the future. Appointing Jana reflects our belief that true success comes from pairing growth with responsibility, and ambition with accountability.”
Jana Nikolin, Global Head of Sustainability, Kinly, said:
“I’m delighted to be joining Kinly at such an exciting moment. The merger of Yorktel and Kinly gives us a unique opportunity to define a shared sustainability vision and build an impactful, forward-looking agenda.
We’re seeing client expectations continue to rise when it comes to transparency in our supply chain and sustainability performance. Over the next year, we’ll focus on further strengthening our external reporting and deepening collaboration with key vendors and suppliers to drive continual improvements across the supply chain.”
Jana takes up her role immediately and will be based at Kinly’s London office. Welcome to Kinly and good luck, Jana! We can’t wait to see all you’ll achieve with us.
About Sustainability at Kinly:
Our global teams are unified by a passion for sustainability. We hold several accreditations across the regions in which we operate, including EcoVadis Gold, ISO 14001, and Eco-Lighthouse. Collectively, we are committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
Our journey is underpinned by our unique Sustainability by Design approach to systems integration, as well as our pledge to reduce our footprint, create more inclusive careers, and tackle digital exclusion. All this works to ensure we prioritise sustainably designed and future-proofed technology that works for businesses, people, and teams.
