Alka Samani

Alka Samani is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in IT and data analytics. Currently serving as the Director of IT and Head of Delivery at Soho House & Co since September 2020, Alka previously held the role of Senior Director of Technology Data/Analytics at Travelport, where responsibilities included developing data platforms and implementing strategic initiatives. Prior to that, Alka served as Head of IS - Customer and Channels at Argos, focusing on digital retail transformation, and Technology Portfolio Delivery Head at Whitbread, where Alka established governance processes and enhanced team engagement. Alka's career began at American Airlines as a Team Leader and includes a significant tenure at British Airways, delivering key change programs for revenue growth and customer optimization. Alka holds an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics and Computing from the University of North London.