Gayatri Kannan

Gayatri Kannan is an accomplished finance professional currently serving as Director of Sales Finance at Snowflake since June 2024. Prior to this role, Gayatri held the position of Director of Strategic Finance at Druva, where responsibilities included driving long-term strategy, fostering inorganic growth, and managing IPO preparedness. Gayatri's extensive experience also includes serving as Vice President at Evercore, providing financial and strategic M&A advisory services, and as an Associate with a focus on valuation and financial modeling for C-Suite executives. Early career roles include Investment Analyst at the International Finance Corporation, where investment opportunities in South Asia were evaluated, and Investment Banking Analyst at Credit Suisse, specialized in modeling and valuation. Gayatri earned an MBA in Finance and Strategy from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a B.Tech. in Industrial Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.