Gaurav Daga is Associate Vice President at Industries Department, Government of Tamil Nadu and a Global Shaper from Chennai Hub. He has worked intensively on trade and investment facilitation, sustainability and bilateral trade relationship between US states and Tamil Nadu. Previously, he has worked at 'The Scientific Council for Government Policy' (WRR), Ministry of General Affairs, Government of the Netherlands and at Strategic Asia, Jakarta, Indonesia. Gaurav holds an MPhil in Modern South Asian Studies from the University of Cambridge, MA in International Public Management from SciencesPo, Paris, MA in Public Policy from O. P. Jindal Global University and a B.E. in Printing Technology from Manipal University. He is fluent in English, Tamil and Hindi and is a citizen of the Republic of India.