Niharika is a partner and leads strategy and product at Sorai, a studio that specialises in bringing the rigour of business consulting, customer experience and AI to launch new products, ventures and strategies. At Sorai, Niharika helps banking and tech clients, design and launch new digital products, scale high-performing teams, and develop data and AI strategies.
With 18 years of experience in launching products including AI applications, she has worked both in Asia and Europe advising Fortune 500 clients such as Nokia, Barclays, Vodafone, NedBank, Nationwide on strategy, customer experience, and digital transformation. Prior to Sorai, she was an Associate Partner at McKinsey&Co Limited (UK), leading in their Financial services and Consumer practice. Niharika has been a visiting guest tutor and an advisory board member for the Business Design Studio at Imperial College Business School. She has authored publications on AI and Design and speaks globally at leading conferences.
