Gaurav Gupta

Gaurav Gupta

Keynote Speaker: Global Strategy & Transformation Expert; Senior Consultant at Kotter; Former European Operations Lead at Stroud International

Gaurav Gupta Biography

Gaurav Gupta is managing director and head of research and development at Kotter, a change leadership and strategy execution consultancy. With global business experience translating strategy into implementation for clients in diverse industries, Gupta is recognized for his work in organizational transformation. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in physics from Middlebury College and a Master of Science in aerospace engineering from Cornell University, an academic background that informs his analytical, evidence-based approach to change management.

Gupta draws on experience working in more than 10 countries and expertise across multiple business functions to collaborate with leaders on transformation initiatives. He has worked with clients in industries including food and beverage, oil and energy, healthcare, chemicals, and finance. Prior to joining Kotter, Gupta led operations for the European office of Stroud International, a management and operations consulting firm. At Kotter, he leads research and development, conducts observational research, develops new approaches, advises clients, and shares insights on change leadership and strategy execution through speaking engagements and publications.

Gupta is coauthor of the book "Change: How Organizations Achieve Hard-to-Imagine Results in Uncertain and Volatile Times," written with Kotter founder John P. Kotter and managing director Vanessa Akhtar. The book examines how to create non-linear, dramatic change in organizations and explores the emerging science of change for building organizations that adapt rapidly. Gupta has written extensively on change management, leadership, and business improvement in outlets including Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, Chief Executive, and Forbes, and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Crain's Chicago.

Gupta is a keynote speaker and industry expert who addresses topics such as business leadership, organizational resilience, and strategic leadership. He also serves as an executive board member for the nonprofit Medic to Medic, which sponsors medical students in Uganda and Malawi. Gupta advises executives on navigating volatility and building organizational resilience, drawing on scientific rigor, global perspective, and practical experience in every engagement.

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Gaurav Gupta Videos

Change Fatigue | Kotter Conversations | Part 1
Gaurav Gupta - How to navigate change using transparent communication
Interview with Director at Kotter, Gaurav Gupta

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What topics does Gaurav Gupta speak about?

Gaurav Gupta is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Human Resources, Corporate Culture, Business Consulting, Business Growth, Teamwork & Teambuilding and Change Management.

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Gaurav Gupta is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Business Leadership and Strategic Leadership. The estimated speaking fee range to book Gaurav Gupta for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Gaurav Gupta generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are John P. Kotter, Dr. Jackie Freiberg and Natalie Nixon. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Gaurav Gupta for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 17/06/2026.

Gaurav Gupta Videos

Change Fatigue | Kotter Conversations | Part 1
Gaurav Gupta - How to navigate change using transparent communication
Interview with Director at Kotter, Gaurav Gupta

Gaurav Gupta Reviews

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  • How do I book Gaurav Gupta to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Gaurav Gupta for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Gaurav Gupta, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Gaurav Gupta or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Gaurav Gupta for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Gaurav Gupta, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Gaurav Gupta are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Gaurav Gupta, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Gaurav Gupta speak about?

    Gaurav Gupta is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Human Resources, Corporate Culture, Business Consulting, Business Growth, Teamwork & Teambuilding and Change Management.
  • Where does Gaurav Gupta travel from?

    Gaurav Gupta generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Gaurav Gupta?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Gaurav Gupta for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Gaurav Gupta for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Gaurav Gupta or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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