Nisha Balwani

Nisha Balwani is the second-generation CEO of RCI Technologies Inc., a leading minority and woman-owned information technology firm.1 She assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer in October 2020, after serving as the company's Chief Operating Officer for a few months.1

Background and Education

Nisha has a strong educational foundation, including:

• MBA from Columbia Business School
• Strategic Steps for Growth Certification from NYU Stern School of Business
• Marketing studies at Rutgers and London Metropolitan University

Career Progression

Nisha's career path at RCI Technologies includes:

1. Director of Business Development (June 2015 - October 2017)
2. Business Strategy Specialist (November 2013 - June 2015)
3. Chief Operating Officer (June 2020 - October 2020)
4. Chief Executive Officer (October 2020 - Present)1

Prior to her full-time involvement with RCI Technologies, Nisha gained valuable experience in various roles:

• CEO & Co-Founder of RENTALYA (May 2019 - April 2020)
• MBA Intern at HoneyFlower Foods and Blueland
• Leadership Development Program participant at Unilever1

Achievements and Company Focus

Under Nisha's leadership, RCI Technologies has grown into an award-winning firm specializing in:

• Cyber security
• Project management
• Application development1

The company focuses on creating high-value technical solutions for government agencies and mission-driven companies. Nisha has been instrumental in doubling the company's public sector revenue and establishing a wide network of clients and partner companies.1

Family Business Transition

Nisha's ascension to CEO represents a successful transition of the family business from the first generation (founders Raj and Anisa Balwani) to the second generation.2 This transition has allowed RCI Technologies to evolve and continue its growth in the information technology sector.