Gowri Shankhar Suresh

Gowri Shankhar Suresh is a seasoned professional in the field of consumer strategy, technical sales, and inclusive business development. Currently serving as Director at Merilytics since February 2022, Gowri previously held the position of Assistant Manager for Consumer Strategy and Innovation at The Walt Disney Company from October 2020 to February 2022. Prior to that, Gowri worked as Manager in Technical Sales at BASF for a brief period in 2018 and was Manager for Inclusive Business in Sri Lanka at Covestro from December 2014 to November 2017, focusing on market development for Polyurethane and Polycarbonate solutions. Additionally, Gowri held the role of Manager in Technical Service and Development, where responsibilities included developing and commercializing polyurethane products across various industries. Academic credentials include an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (2018-2020) and a B.Tech + M.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (2009-2014).