Ritika Butani

Ritika Butani is the Global Head of Corporate Development & Corporate Strategy at Remitly, a position she assumed in October 2022. She has over 19 years of experience in corporate development, strategy, and operations across various industries.

Professional Background

Before joining Remitly, Butani served as the Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Development at Toast, where she was instrumental in establishing the corporate development function and leading various M&A projects. Her previous experience includes a significant tenure at Yahoo!, where she was the Director of Corporate Development, overseeing numerous acquisitions and strategic initiatives. Additionally, she worked as an Associate at Rothschild, gaining extensive experience in M&A transactions.

Education

Butani holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Economics from Rutgers University, where she was part of the Honors College. She graduated from the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Hoboken, NJ, as Salutatorian.

Skills and Expertise

Her expertise encompasses deal sourcing, negotiation, and integration, along with a strong analytical background in financial modeling and market analysis. She is also involved in initiatives that support women in leadership roles, being a member of CHIEF, a network for women executives.

Ritika Butani is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and is recognized for her contributions to corporate strategy and development in the tech industry.123