Gaurav is an accomplished marketing and general management executive with a successful track-record across different stages of a company. He currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at PenFed Credit Union, the 2nd largest credit union in the US. Over the past 20 years, he has held senior leadership positions at several Fortune 500 companies, including AARP, Capital One, Sabre Holdings (parent of Travelocity.com) and NIIT Technologies.
Gaurav has led large scale business transformation (from legacy to digital transformation in both retail and online) for mid-size and large and mid-size organizations – $100 million in revenue to $20 billion. He has extensive experience in growing both business-to-business and business-to-consumer organizations.
Gaurav is also passionate about start-ups and advises companies across marketing, digital, data and customer experience domains to help unlock their true potential.
Gaurav holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Manipal Institute of Technology as well as a M.S. in Information Systems and an M.B.A. He is also a graduate of the Executive Leadership Program of The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. An avid runner, Gaurav also likes to teach and write in his spare time.



