Nikhil Gharekhan

Nikhil Gharekhan is a seasoned professional in brand consultancy with extensive experience spanning over two decades. As the Founder and Global Managing Partner of Presciant since 2020, Nikhil focuses on optimizing brands to enhance revenue and business value. Prior to this role, Nikhil served as a Senior Consulting Partner at Ogilvy & Mather, where responsibilities included brand strategy, thought leadership, and business development. Nikhil co-founded and led the North American practice of Optimor at Millward Brown, driving significant growth and establishing the firm’s reputation in brand strategy consultancy. Earlier roles include Engagement Director at FutureBrand, Principal Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Sr. Engineer at IBM. Nikhil holds an MBA from The Wharton School, an MS from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a BS from Columbia University.