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Gaurav is the President & Chief Executive Officer at Ayna. Prior to joining Ayna, he was a Partner at McKinsey & Company’s Palo Alto and Washington, D.C. offices. During his time at McKinsey, Gaurav co-led the North American industrials and semiconductors practice and was one of the leaders of the Firm’s Advanced Data Analytics service line.

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Before McKinsey, Gaurav held multiple corporate development roles at Capital One and Zephyr Management.

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Gaurav is a co-author of The Titanium Economy: How Industrial Technology Can Create a Better, Faster, Stronger America. Released in October 2022, and a bestseller across multiple categories, the book offers a deep dive into the underappreciated and often overlooked industrial technology sector.

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Gaurav earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Technology degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

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About

Gaurav is the President & Chief Executive Officer at Ayna. Prior to joining Ayna, he was a Partner at McKinsey & Company’s Palo Alto and Washington, D.C. offices. During his time at McKinsey, Gaurav co-led the North American industrials and semiconductors practice and was one of the leaders of the Firm’s Advanced Data Analytics service line.

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Before McKinsey, Gaurav held multiple corporate development roles at Capital One and Zephyr Management.

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Gaurav is a co-author of The Titanium Economy: How Industrial Technology Can Create a Better, Faster, Stronger America. Released in October 2022, and a bestseller across multiple categories, the book offers a deep dive into the underappreciated and often overlooked industrial technology sector.

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Gaurav earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Technology degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

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Recent News & Appearances

Gaurav talks to MSA Safety CEO Steve Blanco
Steve discusses leading a mission driven safety technology company through innovation, global growth, and digital transformation.
Gaurav talks to Greif CFO Larry Hilsheimer
Larry Hilsheimer discusses how a 150-year-old industrial packaging company has reinvented itself through disciplined capital allocation, portfolio transformation, and customer-centric strategy.