Deep Kalra

Deep Kalra is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer at MakeMyTrip. He also serves as an Executive at Founders United Trust. Kalra founded MakeMyTrip in April 2000. Drawing on his experience from his years at GE Capital, AMF Bowling, and ABN AMRO Bank, under his stewardship, MakeMyTrip has become the largest online travel company, as well as the largest e-commerce business in India. He is a member of the Executive Council of NASSCOM and chairs the NASSCOM Internet Working Group. He is also a Charter Member of TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) and serves on the Board of TiE, New Delhi. He is also a member of CII's Tourism sub-committee and a regular speaker at numerous internet and travel conferences across the world. He currently serves as an Advisor for IndiaMART InterMESH, a leading B2B website. He is also a founding member of "I am Gurgaon", an NGO focused on improving the quality of life in Gurgaon. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from St. Stephen's College, Delhi (1990), and an MBA (PGDM) degree from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (1992).