As Chief Marketing Officer for Peak XV Partners (formerly known as Sequoia India and SEA)", Gayatri leads the firm’s marketing mandate and works closely with the firm’s portfolio companies to help them launch and grow global brands from the region.

Prior to joining Peak XV, Gayatri led Marketing and served as President, Consumer Strategy & Innovation for Star India, where she led a series of high impact marketing moves, including the network’s launch of Star Sports, Hotstar and the "Nayi Soch" brand plan on Star Plus, which aimed to drive women’s empowerment. Before Star India, Gayatri was the CMO for General Mills where she launched and scaled the Pillsbury brand in India. She started her marketing career with Procter & Gamble.

Gayatri is a highly recognized brand builder and has an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.