As C40’s Regions & Mayoral Engagement Officer, Gowri supports day-to-day operations and global milestone events of the cross-regional mayoral network through stakeholder engagement, communication, and data management.
Prior to joining C40, Gowri worked as a Research Assistant in Sustainability and Resilience at UCL Consultants, where she was involved in the World Road Association (PIARC) project on road transport resilience and decarbonization strategies. At the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), she interned with the Scaling City Institutions for India Initiative (SCI-FI), supporting city authorities in developing sustainable water and sanitation solutions for urban poor areas.
A Commonwealth Master’s Scholar, Gowri holds an MSc in Urbanisation and Development from the London School of Economics and a BA (hons) in Sociology from the University of Delhi.