Gauri Diwan
About Gauri Diwan
Gauri Diwan is a Leadership Associate at Aditya Birla Group in Mumbai, with a background in business administration and diverse professional experiences in marketing, sales, and education.
Title and Current Role at Aditya Birla Group
Gauri Diwan currently works at Aditya Birla Group in Mumbai, holding the position of Leadership Associate. In this role, she is involved in key leadership initiatives and organizational development.
Past Professional Experience
Gauri Diwan has a varied professional background. She served as a Summer Intern at Aditya Birla Group Leadership Programs in 2022. Prior to this, she was a Placement Coordinator at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade from 2021 to 2023 and a Sales and Marketing Intern at Mars in 2021. She also held a role as a Junior Executive Member of the Cultural and Sports Committee at IIFT in 2021, and briefly worked as a Fellow at Teach For India. Additionally, she interned at Sutradhar India as a Marketing and Communication Intern in Pune in 2020 and taught Kathak at Ishalaya School of Kathak from 2019 to 2021.
Educational Background
Gauri Diwan pursued her Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade from 2021 to 2023. Before that, she completed a Post Graduate Diploma in International Business at Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce in 2021. Her undergraduate studies were in Cost and Works Accounting, where she obtained a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) from Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, graduating in 2020. She completed her CBSE education at D.A.V Public School, Pune, finishing her 12th grade in 2017 and 10th grade in 2015.
Achievements and Recognitions
Gauri Diwan has attained significant achievements throughout her career. She was the 1st runner-up in the Samsung Edge competition, where she demonstrated her strategic thinking capabilities. She also won the AVANCE'21 competition under the Aditya Birla Group Leadership Program, showcasing her leadership and problem-solving skills. Additionally, she completed a practical stint at UltraTech Cement as part of the Aditya Birla Group Leadership Program, gaining valuable industry experience.
Roles in Education and Arts
Gauri Diwan has richly contributed through various roles in education and the arts. As a Placement Coordinator at IIFT, she played a crucial role in enhancing corporate relations and placement opportunities for students. Her time as a Kathak teacher at Ishalaya School of Kathak saw her impart classical dance knowledge and skills to students, fostering a deep appreciation for traditional art forms.