Apurva Gupte

Apurva Gupte has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Apurva currently works at Journee as the Operations Lead, a role they started in April 2022. Prior to this, they were the Operations Manager at Journee from October 2021 to April 2022, and before that, they were a Trip Coordinator from April 2021 to October 2021.

Before joining Journee, Apurva worked at G2 Travel as a Team Leader Sales support from October 2019 to March 2020. In this role, they focused on maximizing profits and sales, managing client and partner relationships, contracting with international vendors, and providing support on escalated cases.

Apurva also has experience as an Assistant Manager at Cox and Kings from May 2018 to October 2019, where they were responsible for various operational tasks.

Prior to that, Apurva worked at Vibrant Holiday Destinations Pvt. Ltd. as a Senior Assistant Manager from December 2015 to April 2018. In this role, they handled product development, vendor contracting, attended industry events, managed group tours, supported the sales team, and managed operational processes.

Apurva'searlier work experience includes roles as an Operations Executive at Kesari Tours Pvt Ltd from February 2015 to November 2015, and a Human Resources Intern at Shapoorji Pallonji Forbes Shipping Limited from May 2013 to June 2013.

Apurva also has experience in the banking sector, having worked as an Officer at ICICI Bank from November 2010 to November 2011. Apurva began their career as an Article Assistant at Deloitte from 2007 to 2008.

Overall, Apurva Gupte has developed a strong background in operations management, sales support, vendor management, and customer service throughout their diverse work experience.

Apurva Gupte completed their education in a chronological order. In 2005, they started their Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree at D.G. Ruparel College, which they completed in 2010. Later, in 2012, Apurva joined Mumbai Educational Trust, MET League of Colleges, where they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a specialization in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration. They finished their MBA in 2014.

Additionally, Apurva has obtained several certifications related to tourism. In 2019, they became an Iceland Specialist through Tourism Iceland. In 2019, however, the exact month of obtaining this certification is not mentioned. In 2020, Apurva obtained various certifications including Aussie Specialist from Tourism Australia, Finland Expert from Visit Finland, France Destination Specialist from Atout France - The France Tourism Development Agency, and Ireland Specialist - Gold Certificate from Tourism Ireland. In the same year, they also became a Canada Specialist through Canada Tourism. Apurva's most recent certification is the 100% Pure Kiwi specialist - Bronze from Tourism New Zealand, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.