Gaurav Lahiri

Gaurav Lahiri is a partner with the Consulting practice of Deloitte India. He leads the Human Capital service area based out of Delhi. He brings significant experience in consulting, focusing primarily on organization transformation, leadership development, and M&A.

Gaurav works with clients to align their organizations with their strategic agenda— including reviewing strategies, designing organization structures, implementing talent management programs, and formulating reward strategies to drive performance and motivation.
While Gaurav’s expertise is in Organization Effectiveness, he has also helped clients research and develop competency models for outstanding performance. He managed a seminal Indian CEO research study sponsored by Bharat Petroleum under the aegis of India’s Public Enterprises Selection Board and co-authored the book The Indian CEO: A Portrait of Excellence published in 2007.

Gaurav has authored several papers on post-merger integration, change management, and has won several prizes and awards, including the McKinsey Best Management Paper of the Year.

Gaurav is a graduate with Honors in Mathematics from Delhi University, and holds an MBA from the XLRI School of Management.