Sukirti Gupta

CEO

Sukirti Gupta is the CEO of Jagran New Media (JNM). With over 90M monthly unique users, JNM is ranked as one of the top 20 Internet companies in India. She started Jagran New Media in 2009 and has led Jagran.Com to the the #1 hindi news site, Jagran Josh to the the #1 education site and OnlymyHealth to the #1 Indian Health Site. She has also created the largest FB community for any print newspaper. Managing a team or 400 strong, Sukirti is a strong leader with extensive experience managing hr& finance, sales, product, marketing and editorial.

With more than 25 years of experience in the technology and Internet industry, Sukirti is an expert in leading and scaling teams, managing P&L, international business development, strategy and mergers and acquisitions. Prior to starting JNM, Sukirti was the Director of Strategy at Dell, focusing on new growth areas in the consumer space. Sukirti has also worked with Nokia Corporation for over 12 years in various capacities, including Head of Mergers & Acquisitions, Head of Business Development and product development.
An avid Internet entrepreneur, Sukirti has worked and was part of the founding team of Iscale (Content Delivery Network), NorthPoint Communications (DSL Competitive Local Exchange Carrier) and Asia Inc (Investment Fund).
Sukirti obtained her MBA from the University of Chicago, and a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of Rhode Island. In recognition of her exemplary accomplishments, she has been bestowed with many premier awards, including Women Engineer of the Year from the Society of Women Engineers and the Naval Underwater Systems Center, Most Promising Engineer from the Providence Engineering Society, and the Helen Martha Sternberg Award.