Nirali Patel, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the digital, data, analytics, AI, and change management fields, currently holds the position of Group VP of Data & AI Strategy at Liberty Global. In this role, Nirali leads an internal consultancy dedicated to driving value accretive data strategy across the group and facilitating the integration of AI and ML across Liberty Global’s functions.
Throughout her career, Nirali has played a pivotal role in large business transformation programmes across diverse industries, including health, financial services, consultancy, and telecommunications. Her mission is centred on solving high-value problems that enhance customer experience, drive efficiencies, enable new revenues, and positively impact society. This commitment has led to delivering significant results, including generating hundreds of millions in revenues, cost savings, margin, and return on investment.
Passionate about transforming businesses, Nirali focuses on establishing the right foundations for data and AI, aiming to scale adoption across entire organisations and unlock value within them. Committed to the growth of individuals, she actively engages in mentoring, coaching, and other Employee Resource Group (ERG) schemes. Nirali is honoured to be frequently recognised as one of the DataIQ 100.