Krittika D'silva
Director, Strategic Initiatives
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolKrittika D'silva is a strategic technology leader with 12 years of experience bridging advanced AI and data science with mission-driven organizations. Currently Director of Strategic Initiatives at the International Rescue Committee, she previously shaped AI strategy and deployment across industries as a Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey, and has hands-on research experience building generative ML models for NASA-affiliated projects and public-sector migration modeling for the UN. She combines deep academic training (PhD in Computer Science from Cambridge) with early engineering roles at Google and Microsoft Research, enabling her to translate complex technical possibilities into practical, policy-sensitive programs. Based in London, she’s notable for moving between high-stakes humanitarian contexts and cutting-edge ML research, prioritizing systems that deliver measurable social impact.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of WashingtonDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at University of Cambridge
Github Skills (8)
chrome-extension7
chrome6
cli6
command-line5
jekyll4
double3
static-site3
javascript2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
kritts/HandWave-Sample-Apps
Jul 2014 - Sep 2014
Contributions:25 commits in 2 months
kritts/HandWave
May 2014 - Jan 2016
Contributions:25 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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