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Ritika Wadhwa
Chief Operating Officer, Cultural Intelligence Centre
Ritika Wadhwa is the Chief Operating Officer at the Cultural Intelligence Centre. She is responsible for leading the Centre’s work in the UK and beyond. Ritika has over 25 years of extensive experience in client retention, marketing, business development, and project management, experience she has gained by working with senior stakeholders across continents, and the corporate and Government sectors.
Born and brought up in India, Ritika has had the unique experience of living, studying and working in senior roles in several multicultural countries. She is passionate about Cultural Intelligence and is a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion champion. Ritika is part of British Telecom’s Ethnic Minority Mentorship programme and also sits on the Independent Advisory Board for British Transport Police. She has recently been made a Fellow at the Society of Leadership Fellows at St George’s House, Windsor Castle.