Gouri Praharaj

Gouri Praharaj has extensive experience in the automotive and e-mobility sectors, currently serving as VVC at Switch Mobility since August 2022. Prior to this role, Gouri held the position of Senior Manager at PRANAV VIKAS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED from November 2017 to August 2022, focusing on e-mobility and EV thermal management systems. Gouri also has experience as a Team Specialist at Volvo Trucks from January 2014 to November 2017, working on climate systems and design cost considerations. Earlier roles include Assistant Manager at Sanden Vikas India Pvt. Ltd. from September 2011 to January 2014, specializing in automotive HVAC packaging and product design, and Senior Executive at Bajaj Motors Limited from September 2007 to September 2011, concentrating on interior plastics design. Gouri holds a Master's degree in Thermal from Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha, and a Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering from the Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET).