Gaurav Chattopadhay
Vice President & Sector Specialist @YES BANK
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WORK HISTORY
Vice President & Sector Specialist @YES BANK
Mumbai, IN
As part of YES Bank’s Corporate Government Advisory team, I advise companies and governments on leveraging India’s policy landscape, technology innovation, and sustainability goals to unlock new growth opportunities.I am part of high-impact strategy and advisory mandates across clean mobility, energy transition, electronics manufacturing, sustainability, and AI-driven innovation.Key Mandates & ResponsibilitiesScheme Advisory: Supported large auto component and electronics players in securing benefits under central and state-level incentive schemesM & A & Startup Scouting: Conducted strategic scouting of deep-tech startups for global OEMs, Tier-1s, and energy companies — including AI-driven solutions for manufacturing and service industriesPolicy & Thought Leadership: Co-authored strategic reports and roadmaps with leading chambers on India’s EV component ecosystem, BESS and e-mobility R&D landscapeEcosystem Engagement: Engaged with Govt. entities, OEMs, startups, battery players, CPOs, and industry associations to co-create policy-aligned growth strategiesBrand & Knowledge Building: Curated and secured high-level panel engagements for senior leadership at national and state forums on mobility and sustainabilityRecognitionsAwarded YES Bank’s \"Trailblazer\"(2024) and \"Rising Star\"(2022) for excellence in advisory and ecosystem engagementReceived multiple team awards for contributions to EV knowledge reports and client outcomes
EDUCATION
Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education, Mumbai
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM)
C. H. M. College, Ulhasnagar
HSC, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, IT
VESIT, Mumbai
Bachelor of Engineering, Computers
SKILLS
ABOUT GAURAV CHATTOPADHAY
I advise companies, governments, and financial institutions on how to grow at the intersection of new mobility, electronics, the energy transition, and AI.With 13+ years of consulting experience, I specialize in translating policy signals into business strategy — helping clients align with India’s policy initiatives, the global energy transition, and the rising demand for sustainability and AI-led innovation.Currently, I serve as Vice President & Sector Specialist within the Corporate Government Advisory function at a leading private bank, where I’ve driven high-impact mandates across:New Mobility & Electronics | Policy & Incentives→ Supported large auto component and electronics players in securing benefits under state & central government schemes→ Authored flagship industry reports with leading chambers and govt. entities on EV and component ecosystem developmentM & A & Innovation Scouting→ Identified deep-tech startup partners for global OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, and energy companies, as well as AI-driven solutions for both manufacturing & service industries→ Mapped strategic opportunities across hydrogen, AI, electrification, and clean technologyIn previous roles, I led automotive sector research at CRISIL — managing analyst teams, publishing thought leadership, and delivering custom consulting for OEMs, financiers, and government stakeholders.My work blends data-backed analysis, ecosystem engagement, and policy insight to drive real-world impact.Let’s connect if you’re building for India’s new mobility and advanced electronics future, navigating government incentives, exploring inorganic growth via partnerships, or designing sustainability and AI-led strategies.
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