New York Today: What Is Nxivm, and Who Is Keith Raniere? Gotham Rex 5 years ago New York Today: What Is Nxivm, and Who Is Keith Raniere? Wednesday: The cultlike group’s leader is on trial in Brooklyn. Share: Keith Raniere, Leader of Nxivm Sex Cult, Faces Life SentenceDateOctober 27, 2020In relation toNew York CityNxivm Cult: Leader Keith Raniere Sentenced to 120 YearsDateOctober 27, 2020In relation toNew York CityKeith Raniere, Leader of Nxivm, Ordered to Pay $3.4 Million to VictimsDateJuly 20, 2021In relation toHuman Trafficking