Nikita Mercado
CEO, Founder, and Global Workforce Leader in California
Nikita Mercado is the Founder of Konektao, a global workforce company specializing in building high-performing offshore teams in the Philippines.
She helps companies hire, manage, and scale global teams through a human-first approach focused on trust, alignment, and long-term performance. With over a decade of experience in global operations, Nikita Mercado has supported startups, scaling companies, and enterprise teams across industries.
Her work centers on one belief: offshore teams don’t fail because of talent, they fail because of misalignment.
Through Konektao, she partners with companies to build teams that are not only cost-effective, but deeply integrated, culturally aligned, and built to last.
Connect with Nikita Mercado:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikitamercado
Website: https://www.nikitamercado.com
Konektao: https://www.konektao.com
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