{"id":170421,"date":"2023-11-03T17:13:04","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T17:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aviationbusinessnews.com\/?p=170421"},"modified":"2024-05-15T17:04:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T16:04:05","slug":"video-interview-boeings-nichola-bates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aviationbusinessnews.com\/in-depth\/big-interviews\/video-interview-boeings-nichola-bates\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Interview: Boeing&#8217;s Nichola Bates"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Nichola Bates, managing partner at Aerospace Xelerated and head of global accelerators and innovation programmes at Boeing, speaks with <em>MRO Management&#8217;s<\/em> Craig Waters about the Women in STEM Mentorship Programme recently launched by Aerospace Xelerated.<\/h4>\n<p>Nichola provides an overview of the mentorship programme including eligibility criteria, advice for applicants, and explains how mentees will be matched with mentors and the level of support given during the 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