Naveen Gupta is an Indian business executive. He was appointed Vice President and Country Head of India by Zoomcar on November 28, 2022.
Wiki/Biography
Naveen Gupta completed her schooling till eighth grade at the Convent of Jesus and Mary in Ambalakant, Haryana. He completed his 10th grade from St. Anne’s Convent School, Chandigarh in 2002 and his 12th grade from a government school. Model Higher Secondary School, Sector 33, Chandigarh. After completing his studies in Chandigarh, Gupta pursued a bachelor’s degree in electronics and communications from Kurukshetra University, Haryana (2004-2008). In 2010, he received a Master’s degree in Marketing from the Nyeroed Business University in the Netherlands, where he took courses in Marketing Channels and Retailing and Market Intelligence and International Brand Management. In 2011, he received an MBA in International Business from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′8″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Not much information is available about his family.
Profession
practice
Naveen Gupta joined Bharti Airtel Limited for a two-month internship (July to August 2006), where he learned basic GSM network concepts and value-added services. In 2007, he interned at Nokia Siemens Networks (July to August) and was selected as the best intern. In 2010, he joined Percept Knorigin as an intern for three months (April to June).
hero motorcycle co., ltd.
Naveen Gupta has been working at Hero MotoCorp Ltd, New Delhi for over three years. He joined the company in July 2011 as a management trainee. During his training, he conducted primary market research in 10 countries (4 Southeast Asian, 3 Latin American, 3 West African) and 5 countries (3 Latin American, 2 African) Conducted secondary market research. He was promoted to deputy manager in June 2012 and spearheaded the launch of Hero in its first international market after the spin-off from Honda. In April 2013, Gupta was promoted from deputy manager to national sales manager, responsible for sales and distribution, network development and marketing in Central America, managing operations in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua.
red bus
In September 2014, he joined redBus, an online bus ticket booking platform, as International Business Development Manager in Bangalore, India. In July 2015, he was promoted to Business Manager and was responsible for business strategy, unit economics, supply sourcing, driving offline marketing, affiliates, B2B product management, operations and setting up teams and offices in Singapore and Malaysia. In October 2018, he was appointed as deputy director of the company.
Sviji
Naveen Gupta has been working at Swiggy for nearly 3 years. He joined the company in New Delhi in March 2019 as City Director and was responsible for managing supply, growth and operations and P&L for the company in Delhi/National Capital Region. In January 2021, he was appointed as Corporate Business Director with responsibility for P&L in Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
car 24
Gupta has been serving as National Sales Head at CARS24 in Gurgaon Haryana for over a year.
zoom car
On November 28, 2022, Gupta was appointed Vice President and Country Head of India by Zoomcar (Indian car sharing platform). Greg Moran, CEO and co-founder of Zoomcar, said following the appointment of Naveen Gupta as country head for India:
Naveen’s diverse skillset and experienced leadership will be instrumental in continuing to expand the India business. I am confident that in his new role, he will help us position the company excellently as we expand across the India market. ”
Awards and Achievements
- In March 2007, he presented his summer internship project under the B.Tech program at Cognizance’07 (the second largest technology event held in India) and won the third prize for National Level Project Presentation.
- In April 2008, he received a “letter of thanks” from his assistant. Dean, MM College of Engineering (Kurukshetra University). He was among the top three students in his class and brought six national awards to the college.
- In September 2009, he received the “Best Job in Promotional Marketing Award” from the Marketing Association of America (MAA).
- In October 2010, he won the second prize in the International College Student Business Strategy Competition held by Dooxle International Pte Ltd in Singapore.
- He is also the winner of the National Level Social Event Design and Execution Competition held at IIM Indore in December 2010.
Facts/Trivia
- Naveen Gupta loves traveling and has been to more than 50 countries.
- In his spare time, he enjoys practicing salsa dancing.
While studying for a master’s degree. At Nyenrode Business University (Marketing), Naveen Gupta developed the India entry strategy for a Dutch company (Metris BV) under a company-sponsored project, for which she received a letter of appreciation from the International Marketing Manager.
- While pursuing his MBA at IIFT, New Delhi, Naveen Gupta served as the Editor-in-Chief of MarkMantra, IIFT’s marketing e-magazine.
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