Nikhita Chulani is the Guardian’s social platforms editor helping to lead their digital transformation and reach new audiences with innovative video storytelling and formats, including during the 2026 World Cup, which saw over 70m views on Instagram and almost 1bn on TikTok. Having lived in Nigeria, India, and the UK, Nikhita is hugely passionate about global development, climate justice and the power of sport to challenge perspectives and accepted narratives. Outside work, Nikhita is a keen skier and tennis player, and also watches basketball and follows her beloved Newcastle United.