Tushar Anand Gupta
About Tushar Anand Gupta
Tushar Anand Gupta is a Manager of Program Management at Acquia, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in project management and strategy across various industries, including healthcare and IT.
Work at Acquia
Tushar Anand Gupta has been serving as the Manager of Program Management at Acquia since 2021. In this role, he leads a multinational team of over 50 members, focusing on operational excellence and cost reduction in project management. He holds dual responsibilities as both Scrum Master and Product Owner, where he services premium customers globally. His expertise includes implementing large-scale Customer Data Platform (CDP) products for global clients, showcasing his capability in managing complex projects.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining Acquia, Tushar worked at HIL Limited (formerly Hyderabad Industries Ltd) as a Program Manager from 2017 to 2021. He also held various positions at CK Birla Group, including Senior Manager for Digital Initiatives, Strategy & Ops, and B2B Corporate Sales. His career began at Deloitte U.S. India offices as a Consultant from 2012 to 2015. Tushar also co-founded Urban Mechanics and gained experience as a Summer Risk Analyst at Goldman Sachs in 2016.
Education and Expertise
Tushar holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, which he completed from 2008 to 2012. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Business Administration, Management and Operations from Tel Aviv University in 2016, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, from 2015 to 2017. His educational background supports his expertise in formulating strategies and business plans across various industries.
Internships and Early Career
Tushar gained early career experience through internships, including a Summer Internship at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in 2011. His role at DRDO provided him with foundational insights into project management and operational processes. Additionally, he worked as a Next Gen Management Trainee at CK Birla Group for one year, where he began to develop his skills in strategy and operations.