Nikhil Barshikar is the Founder and CEO of Imarticus Learning, a leading professional education company in India. With over 18 years of experience in investment banking and capital markets, Nikhil has held leadership roles at top financial institutions like Lehman Brothers and Nomura. He founded Imarticus Learning with the aim of bridging the skills gap in India’s workforce. Under his leadership, the company has transformed the lives of over 1 million learners, placed 75,000+ students with over 3500 global hiring partners, and collaborated with premier institutions such as IIMs, IITs, ISB, and London Business School.