Gaurav Bhandari

Gaurav Bhandari is an experienced executive with a strong background in leadership roles across various sectors. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer at ekar, a leading car-sharing platform in the Middle East since April 2023, Gaurav previously held the position of Chief Business Officer at The Luxury Closet, Inc. from February 2019 to March 2023, overseeing revenue growth and strategic initiatives in the online luxury marketplace. Prior experience includes Associate Partner at Bain & Company, with expertise in corporate strategy and commercial due diligence, and roles at Unilever as Brand Manager and Sales Manager. Gaurav holds an MBA from INSEAD, a PGDM from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and a B.Com. from Shri Ram College of Commerce.