Nikhil Gehani

Nikhil Gehani is the Managing Partner of Communications at New Profit, a nonprofit organization focused on social impact and innovation. He has been with New Profit since December 2020, initially serving as Associate Partner before progressing to his current role in January 2024. In this position, he shapes the organization's brand and communications strategies to enhance its impact and oversees daily operations related to communications.12

Professional Background

Nikhil has a robust background in communications and marketing, having held various significant roles prior to joining New Profit:

• Director of Communications at Accion (June 2020 - December 2020)
• Director of Marketing and Communications at MIX (February 2018 - December 2020)
• Brand Strategist at Digitas North America (January 2011 - July 2013) and other positions in marketing and social media analysis.123

Education

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Michigan State University (2004-2008) and a Master’s degree in International Development Studies from The George Washington University (2013-2015).1

Additional Roles

In addition to his work at New Profit, Nikhil serves as a Board Member for Catalyst, an organization dedicated to transforming the education ecosystem in the U.S..1

Nikhil is based in the Greater Boston area and is fluent in French.1