Gaurav Sood

Gaurav Sood has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Gaurav has held various roles in different companies. In 2004, they worked as a Fixed Income - Bond Index Group Intern at Credit Suisse First Boston. Gaurav then joined ABN AMRO as a Junior Trader / 2nd Year Analyst Commodity Derivatives in 2005. From 2007 to 2008, they worked as a Strategy and Sales Associate at SB Enterprises. In 2009, they served as a Business Development and Strategy Summer Associate at GrabGreen. In 2011, they joined UC Investments - University of California Office of the President as a Senior Investment Analyst - Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Co-Investments. In 2016, they became a Strategy & Operations Senior Manager at Twitter. Gaurav then moved to Crunchyroll and served as a Director of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships from 2018 to 2020. Gaurav continued their career as a Senior Director of Partnerships, Content Strategy, and Business Development at WarnerMedia from 2020 to 2021. Currently, they hold the position of Senior Director of Business Development, Partnerships, and Strategy at Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment, starting in August 2021.

Gaurav Sood's education history includes attending New York University from 2001 to 2005. During this time, they pursued studies in economics, business, and computer science. Subsequently, they went on to obtain an MBA degree from UCLA Anderson School of Management from 2008 to 2010.