Gaurav Arora is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Jagran New Media, the digital arm of Jagran Prakashan Ltd., India’s leading print and radio publisher. With over 25 years of experience, Gaurav has built a career driving revenue, strategic alliances, audience acquisition, and digital transformation across industries.
As COO, he leads transformational growth in revenue, operations, and product innovation while managing affiliate sales, video production, AI-driven advertising tools, and content-to-commerce strategies. He has been instrumental in expanding Jagran New Media’s vision for credible content and establishing Rocketship Films, its creative production house. Previously, as Chief Revenue Officer, Gaurav developed sustainable revenue architectures and go-to-market strategies, contributing significantly to the company’s growth. At Times Internet, he drove innovative sales strategies and multi-geographic brand campaigns, and at HCL, he streamlined processes for operational efficiency.
A graduate of St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, and holding a Master’s in International Business from Adam Smith University, Gaurav is passionate about fostering agility, innovation, and high-performance teams to achieve organizational excellence.