Kaushik Ravi
About Kaushik Ravi
Kaushik Ravi is an experienced instructor and founder of Elevate Career Network, currently teaching at several prestigious business schools, including Columbia, Wharton, and Harvard. He has a diverse background in finance and consulting, having held various roles at leading firms such as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.
Current Positions at Business Schools
Kaushik Ravi serves as an Instructor at several prestigious business schools. Since 2020, he has held positions at Columbia Business School in New York, The Wharton School in Philadelphia, and The University of Chicago Booth School of Business in Chicago. His role involves teaching and mentoring students in various business disciplines.
Experience at Goldman Sachs
Kaushik Ravi has extensive experience at Goldman Sachs, where he worked in various capacities. He served as an Investment Banking Summer Associate in 2011, followed by roles as an Investment Banking Associate from 2012 to 2015, and as Vice President/Principal in the Private Equity, Merchant Banking Group from 2015 to 2018. During his tenure, he led over $200 billion in buy-side and sell-side transactions.
Founding Elevate Career Network
In 2021, Kaushik Ravi founded Elevate Career Network, which focuses on career development and training. The organization has partnered with over 30 top undergraduate and 10+ MBA universities and collaborates with more than 50 top private equity, venture capital, and investment banking firms. Elevate Career Network's AI-driven platform has trained over 100,000 professionals and students since its inception.
Educational Background
Kaushik Ravi holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Information Systems from the University of Maryland. He furthered his education by obtaining an MBA with a focus on Finance/Accounting, Strategic Management, and Entrepreneurship from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current roles, Kaushik Ravi gained diverse experience in various organizations. He worked at BNP Paribas as a Capital Markets Analyst from 2006 to 2007, at Morgan Stanley as an Investment Management Analyst in 2005, and at Deloitte Consulting as a Management Consultant from 2007 to 2010. Additionally, he served as Lead for Education and Strategic Initiatives at Boys & Girls Clubs of America from 2005 to 2009.