Gaurish Awasthi
About Gaurish Awasthi
Gaurish Awasthi serves as the Associate Vice President at KPMG India, bringing extensive experience in management consulting and supply chain projects across various sectors. He holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA in Operations Management, along with a background in managing international business operations.
Current Role at KPMG India
Gaurish Awasthi serves as Associate Vice President at KPMG India. His tenure began in 2021, and he is based in Gurugram, Haryana. In this role, he focuses on management consulting, leveraging his extensive experience in supply chain management and operational improvement.
Previous Experience at KPMG India
Before his current position, Gaurish Awasthi worked at KPMG India as a Management Consultant from 2016 to 2019. During this period, he contributed to various projects, enhancing his expertise in supply chain management across multiple sectors.
Educational Background
Gaurish Awasthi completed his Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Mechanical Engineering at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University from 2006 to 2010. He furthered his education with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Operations Management from S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research in 2016. Additionally, he studied Integrated Supply Chain Management at Michigan State University in 2016.
Career Progression and Roles
Gaurish Awasthi's career includes significant roles at several organizations. He worked as a Senior Officer at Asian Paints Ltd from 2013 to 2015 and later joined Reliance as a Manager from 2010 to 2013. He also held the position of Management Consultant at PwC India from 2019 to 2020 and served as DGM- International Business at BC Jindal Group from 2020 to 2021.
Expertise in Supply Chain Management
Gaurish Awasthi possesses expertise in operational improvement, cost reduction, and business process transformation. He has worked on supply chain projects across diverse sectors, including textiles, consumer goods, automobiles, and metal & mining. His experience also includes managing European business operations for BC Jindal Group.