As Director of Strategy, Nilay Patel is a seasoned technology leader with a deep consulting background and a strong focus on building trusted client partnerships. He combines strategic insight with a passion for driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence.
Nilay has spent over a decade working with and within tier-1 financial services firms globally, leading complex change portfolios in areas such as market data and end-user technology. He then carried these experiences forward to successfully build the EMEA management consulting function from the ground up for a leading global technology services firm, facing international finance, FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 clients. Throughout his career, Nilay has cultivated strong relationships with market-leading technology partners, including Cisco, Dell, Microsoft, NetApp, and many others, enabling him to align business strategy with cutting-edge solutions and deliver measurable commercial value to clients.
His approach is grounded in cultural awareness, mentoring, and client advocacy—principles that shape both his leadership style and his strategic engagements
Interests
- Sport
- Travel
- Cooking
- Music
- Avid DJ in his spare time.
