Mira Gugnani

Mira has over 16 years of leadership experience driving organizational excellence, growth, and impact through strategic planning, marketing, communications, brand management, and stakeholder engagement. She has a proven track record of building strong brands and delivering sustained business growth across diverse sectors. Her journey into the development sector began with United Way India, where she played a pivotal role in strengthening the organization’s impact and outreach. As Head of Marketing & Audience Growth at News Corp VCCircle, she led the platform’s expansion within the private equity, VC, and startup ecosystem. Prior to this, at MCX Stock Exchange, she spearheaded the launch of several key products and marketing campaigns across India. Mira also co-founded a learning and development startup focused on enhancing productivity and building passionate teams for startups.

She has been a member of trade body committees on brand protection and CSR, offering strategic insights for capacity building in non-profits. As a purpose-driven leader, her expertise lies in CSR strategy, organizational management, stakeholder engagement, and impact-driven program development. She is passionate about creating sustainable social change through effective leadership, fostering cross-sector partnerships, and building resilient organizations. Her experience spans online financial news media, financial services, IT, and the development sector.