Vidya Gopal

Vidya Gopal has extensive work experience in marketing and digital marketing roles. Vidya is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Travelopia since 2023, overseeing Enchanting Travels and USTO. Prior to that, they held the position of VP of Digital Marketing at USTO and Head of Global Marketing at Enchanting Travels from 2022 to 2023.

From 2017 to 2023, Vidya served as the Head of Global Marketing at Enchanting Travels. Vidya also worked as an Independent Consultant from 2016 to 2019, providing consultation on various business planning, strategy, and marketing projects for clients such as Jaypore, Ganjam, and Enchanting Travels.

Before that, they held the position of Associate Vice President of Content Marketing and Analytics at Myntra in 2015. From 2010 to 2014, they worked as the Director of Digital Marketing and Membership at the National Geographic Society.

Vidya has additional experience as a Fellow at Deshpande Foundation in 2009, as well as various roles at the National Geographic Society from 2006 to 2009, including Manager of Circulation Planning and Newsstand Operations, and Newsstand Analyst.

Vidya started their career as a Marketing Statistical Analyst at Victoria's Secret from 2004 to 2006, where they played a crucial role in developing email and product affinity models that significantly improved customer selection and revenue.

Vidya's early career includes roles such as Graduate Assistant at The Ohio State University from 2001 to 2004, where they worked on research proposals and grant writing, and as an Intern at Infineon Technologies in 1999, where they assessed business opportunities and researched market trends in PC hardware and consumer electronics.

Vidya Gopal's education history includes a certificate in "Crafting Luxury and Lifestyle Businesses" from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad in 2016. They also earned a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Economics from The Ohio State University in 2004, and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Marketing from The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business in 2002. Prior to that, Vidya Gopal attended Hiram College from 1997 to 2000, where they studied Economics. They completed their high school education at Frank Anthony Public School in Bangalore, India, obtaining the ISC - High School degree in 1997. Vidya Gopal also holds additional certifications as a Yoga Instructor from the Government of India in 2015 and as a Certified Scrum Product Owner from Scrum Alliance in 2013.