Nikhil leads strategy, business growth, operations, and customer care for GoDaddy in India as its Vice President & Managing Director. In his role at the world’s leading platform dedicated to small businesses, Nikhil is passionate about helping small businesses and entrepreneurs establish and grow their ventures.

Nikhil has over two decades of international and Indian experience in corporate strategy, marketing, business development, and finance. He brings extensive experience operating in emerging markets, along with deep insights on challenges confronting small and micro-businesses as they look for growth and to build compelling businesses.

Prior to his current role at GoDaddy India, Nikhil was the Head of Operations for Asia and India General Manager for WeWork, a fast-growing global start-up. Prior to joining WeWork, Nikhil was the Managing Director at Intuit India, where he was responsible for implementing Intuit’s India business strategy, strengthening partnerships, and capitalizing on social, mobile, and global market trends. Previous roles included Vice President and Country Head of Operations at Laureate Education, as well as roles in executive management roles at ADP and in managing M&As and joint ventures at Delphi Automotive

Nikhil holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona, as well as a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Accounting and Finance from Hofstra University, New York. Having spent time in Russia and Central Asia managing public education projects, Nikhil also holds a Diploma in the Russian language.

Nikhil is based out of New Delhi, and his other interests include running marathons, triathlons, obstacle and adventure sports, traveling, and exploring new destinations.