Online education firm Coursera appoints Raghav Gupta as India Country Director.

Coursera, an online education company, appoints Raghav Gupta as India Country Director. In this role, Raghav will play a strategic role in deepening Coursera’s investment in India with a focus on expanding the company’s workforce development initiatives and partnerships with the country’s top employers. India is Coursera’s largest market outside of the US with over 2 million registered learners. Until recently, Raghav was the India Country Manager at BlaBlaCar, an inter-city carpooling service.

A strategic and entrepreneurial business leader, Raghav comes with nearly two decades of experience across the consumer, internet, and management consulting industries in India, South-east Asia, and Europe. He helped launched BlaBlaCar in India and previously worked as a consultant at  Booz& Co. and Technopak Advisors. Raghav holds a Master’s in Business Administration from INSEAD.