Nicole Kamal joined the Challenged Athletes Foundation in 2026 after several years with the YMCA. As Cycling Manager, she leads the growth of the CAF Cycling Club, building an inclusive, mission-driven community that brings riders together while creating access to sport for athletes with physical disabilities.

A lifelong athlete, Nicole played soccer for most of her life and has been connected to nonprofit work from a young age. With a strong background in program coordination, community engagement, and event planning, she is known for her thoughtful approach, attention to detail, and commitment to creating spaces where everyone feels they belong.

Originally from the Boston area, Nicole moved to San Diego after college, then spent two years in the Bay Area, and has since returned to San Diego. She enjoys being outside, staying active, and exploring new places with her dog.