Ravi Gupta

Governor

About Ravi

Ravi is a leading Mergers & Acquisitions banker, and Industrials and Business expert for the Global Advisory division of Rothschild & Co, one of the world’s foremost independent financial advisory groups. He was appointed as Co-Head of UK for Rothschild & Co in 2018.

Since joining the company in 1997 as an analyst, he was appointed a Director in 2004, Managing Director in 2007, and Global Co- Head of Industrials in 2010, and Global Partner in 2013. During his career, he has advised UK and international clients on over 200 transactions. Ravi’s extensive experience is centred on mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity raisings, and strategy; and advising clients across a broad range of sectors.

Ravi is Chair of Rothschild & Co’s Global Community Investment Committee, which is committed to increasing social mobility for disadvantaged communities, for example, mentoring and tutoring schemes for gifted and talented young people from lower socioeconomic areas. He is also a member of the Global Balance and Inclusion Committee of Rothschild & Co. which aims to promote awareness of equality and embrace diversity within the company.

Prior to joining Rothschild, Ravi spent four years at Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC), where he qualified as a chartered accountant. He completed a degree in Mathematics and Management from Leeds University in 1993.

Ravi is a strong supporter of music and the arts, and is currently training as an Indian classical musician on the sitar. He is passionate about all genres of music, opera and the theatre. He is married and has two children.