Gaurav Wahi

PE Cube, a boutique communications firm provides strategic counsel to small, mid-size, innovative and emerging companies for cross-border expansion from US to India and vice versa. With a passion for advocacy by creating common interest groups using the powerful medium of world wide web, PE Cube’s division OVA (Online Ventures for Advocacy) is nurturing three unique concepts to use internet in order to create large on-ground networks.

Charged with heading the communication function for India’s largest integrated telecom operator offering nationwide CDMA, GSM, 3G and High Speed Internet Services across 24000 towns & 600000 villages, the responsibility areas spanned corporate focused, marketing oriented and internal communications, and leading a team of 32 communication professionals across 9 locations. With a nationwide footprint of DTH TV, Enterprise telephony & BPO services, and a Global footprint connecting worlds top 50 cities.

An integral part of the core leadership team and heading telecom practice area handling Public Relations and Public Affairs for key accounts of Tata Teleservices, Tata Communications (earlier VSNL), Tata Internet Services and Nortel. Was also responsible to supervise large accounts like Tata Steel and Voltas. Joined as Associate Director – Media Relations Group in the start-up that rose to become India’s then largest communications advisory.

Working closely with the MD & CEO of India’s oldest stock exchange, I had the opportunity to work on communication campaigns and intricacies of some defining moments of the Indian Capital led to corporatization of the broker owned exchange and launch of first derivatives trading platform in India.

A PR firm (member of Rudder Finn Network) focused on BFSI and Technology domains, I was responsible for handling key accounts like Bombay Stock Exchange, Zurich Mutual Fund and ICICI Bank – Credit Card Division and Apnaloan.com (India’s first Multi-Financier consumer loan network). The stint at Capital Images imparted insights into the financial world – from a market-maker perspective to a consumer savings avenues standpoint, from a unsecured debt provider angle to a secured debt aggregators view.

Corporate Communications and Image Management

Mechanical Engineering