Ritika Wadhwa has been appointed as our Director of UK Operations. She will be responsible for leading the Cultural Intelligence Centre’s work in the UK and beyond. Ritika brings over two decades of extensive experience in client retention, marketing, business development, and project management. She has gained experience working with senior stakeholders across continents in both the corporate and public sectors.

Born and brought up in India, Ritika has the unique experience of living, studying, and working in senior positions in multicultural countries. She is passionate about Cultural Intelligence and is a Diversity & Inclusion champion. Ritika has a degree in Economics and an MBA. She is fluent in Hindi, Punjabi, English, and spoken Greek.

Mike Knox, of the Cultural Intelligence Center, commented, “Please join me in welcoming Ritika Wadhwa to our team as Director, UK Operations. Ritika brings an ideal background to her new role as the first employee of our new UK subsidiary. Born and raised in India, she worked in Canada before moving to the UK. She is a living example of multi-culturalism and is passionate about the ability of cultural intelligence to improve individual and organizational effectiveness.

Our new subsidiary – Cultural Intelligence Centre UK Ltd. – will allow us to better serve our many existing customers, partners, and friends in the United Kingdom. It is great to have Ritika helping us lead the way.”

Ritika Wadhwa added,

“I am passionate about the impact of Cultural Intelligence and the CQ framework. It sets out the skills, abilities, and capabilities that individuals and organisations need to successfully and respectfully work with difference and diversity.

As the Cultural Intelligence Centre strengthens its global presence, I am delighted to have been chosen to lend my skills and passion to their mission”.

We’re thrilled to continue working and collaborating with partners and clients in the UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, and beyond.

Join us in welcoming Ritika and in building a more culturally intelligent world!