Rikesh Chotai

Rikesh Chotai's work experience includes being the Co Founder and COO at Pluvo, where they were responsible for external engagement, sales, contract management, media and PR, as well as determining company strategy and business administration. Prior to that, they worked as a Silent Disco leader. Rikesh also has experience at BT, where they served as the Senior InLinkUK Commercial, Product, and Delivery Lead, responsible for the launch and delivery of InLinkUK. Rikesh managed a team handling contract management, commercial performance, product development, data privacy and security, marketing strategy, external/council engagement, and rollout delivery. Additionally, they were the BT Payphones Street Monetisation Lead, managing advertising and ATM contracts and bringing in new business. Rikesh also worked as a BTB Mobility Service and Solutions Designer, where they developed mobile service designs, managed corporate migrations, and delivered new software. Before joining BT, Rikesh was a Maths Teacher at the London Academy Of Excellence. Rikesh also worked as a Non-Pharmacist Manager at WAREMOSS LIMITED, where they handled retail management and business development for a pharmacy branch. Rikesh's early work experience includes a role as an R&D Market Analyst Intern at Welch Allyn.

Rikesh Chotai has a diverse education history. Rikesh first attended Durham University from 2007 to 2010, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Sciences. During their time at Durham, they studied various subjects including Mathematics, Physics, Philosophy, Anthropology, and Archaeology.

After completing their undergraduate studies, Rikesh pursued further education at Syracuse University - Maxwell School from 2010 to 2012. Rikesh obtained two Master of Arts degrees in International Relations and Economics. Their focus in International Relations was on Global Markets and Global Development, while in Economics, they specialized in International, Development, and Public Economics.

In 2011, Rikesh had the opportunity to participate in a graduate exchange program at Boğaziçi University, where they conducted research in the fields of International Relations and Economics.

Rikesh is currently studying at King's College London. Rikesh started in 2018 and is expected to graduate in 2023. Rikesh is pursuing a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, commonly known as MBBS. The specific field of study for their undergraduate degree is not mentioned.