Ravila Gupta currently serves as the CEO of the Bagchi Group, which provides business strategy, financial services, and board and executive coaching and helps teams make better-informed business decisions.

Previously, Gupta served as the president of Umicore USA Inc., a multi-billion-euro, global material technology company. Most recently, she served as CEO of the Council for Entrepreneurial Development where she helped connect entrepreneurial companies to high-value resources to accelerate business growth.

Gupta brings over 30 years of experience in a variety of fields including executive coaching, board service, executive-level business advising, strategic planning, change management, leadership development, and board engagement. Gupta currently serves on two private advisory boards and two nonprofit boards.

Gupta holds a bachelor's and master's in chemical engineering from McGill University in Montreal. She also holds a juris doctor in law from North Carolina Central University.