Background
Freedman, who is Jewish, was born in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
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Nicole Freedman
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She attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and then Stanford University.
Career
Among the teams she has competed on are Shaklee (1997–1998), Charles Schwab (1999–2000), Cr Suisse First Boston (2001), RONA (2002), and Basis (since 2003). In 1997, she was a United States National Team member. In 2003, she came in second in the Israel National Championship road race.
In 2001, she was honored by the United States Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.
In 2007, Freedman became head of the "Boston Bikes" initiative for the City of Boston under Mayor Thomas Menino. On April 3, 2012, Freedman announced that she would become the Executive Director of Maine Huts & Trails, transitioning into the role that April and replacing David Herring as the second full-time Executive Director for the organization.
Nicole returned to the position of Director of the Boston Bikes program in January 2013. Freedman resigned from Boston Bikes in March 2015 pending a move to Seattle, Washington.
Subsequently she became the Chief of Active Transportation & Partnerships in the Seattle Department of Transportation per their organizational chart of July 2015.
She is located in the Transit and Mobility group and will begin working on the Puget Sound Bike Share initiative as well as a new Summer Parkways program
