Richa Gupta

General Manager | P&L owner | Commercial Strategy | GTM | ex-AWS | ex-Google | ex-McKinsey

New York, New York, United States

About

General Manager with 16+ years of experience focused on enterprise growth and value creation through P&L ownership, growth strategy, commercial transformation, capital allocation, and strategic partnerships. Proven track record leading strategy through implementation across AWS, Google, McKinsey, and prior operating leadership roles.

Experience

  • General Manager, Strategic Partnerships & Business Development at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

    Leading AWS's Strategic Technology Partnerships organization with P&L ownership, responsible for commercial strategy, capital allocation, and C-suite relationships to drive $XXB+ in revenue through software, reseller, and technology partners across the Americas; leading a team covering Americas & $xB+ in investment budget ● Led allocation of ~$xxxM strategic partner investments across build, market and sell initiatives securing $xxB in committed TCV revenue while accelerating AWS Marketplace adoption ● Designed a scalable strategic partner investment framework to accelerate AWS AI revenue aligning seller incentives with partner growth, creating a repeatable model to accelerate revenue expansion for AI products ● Structured and led a strategic reseller partnership to generate $XB in committed revenue through commercial investments and joint solution development

  • Google ()
    • Global Head of multi-Product Strategy, Global Partnerships and Android GTM
      Jul 2022 - Jan 2023 · 7 mos

      Led Google's global multi-product organization across Google Cloud, Android, Pixel and YouTube, driving enterprise growth through commercial strategy, executive negotiations, product co-innovation, and cross-product GTM initiatives; led a team across the U.S. and Canada ● Structured and negotiated the largest-ever multi-million-dollar strategic partnership and equity investment with one of Japan's largest e-commerce companies, securing CEO approval and launching joint product innovation initiatives ● Designed Google's global SMB commercial strategy spanning Google Cloud, Android Enterprise, and other first-party offerings, creating a scalable multi-product growth framework ● Developed and launched an integrated billing GTM strategy enabling partners to resell Google's first-party services, securing multiple strategic partner commitments during the pilot phase

    • Global Head of multi-Product Strategy and Global Partnerships
      Jun 2021 - Jul 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • McKinsey & Company (6 yrs)
    • Associate Partner
      Oct 2019 - Jun 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos

      Led enterprise value creation initiatives for Fortune 500 technology and consumer companies spanning growth strategy, commercial transformation, supply chain optimization, digital transformation, and M&A. Partnered with executive leadership from strategy through implementation; managed 20+ managers, associates and analysts ● Led commercial transformation for consumer telecom giant identifying $XXXM+ EBITDA impact through pricing strategy, GTM optimization and promotional spend redesign ● Led board strategy for a $20Bn+ technology company to build market entry strategy into a business segment across build, buy and partnerships-based options ● Led digital strategy assessment of a shopping platform for a door manufacturer and built product roadmap for path forward based on build, buy and partnership assessment ● Led end-to-end digital supply chain transformation for a global CPG company, identifying $XXXM+ EBITDA improvement opportunities and partnering with C-suite through implementation

    • Engagement Manager
      Aug 2017 - Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • Associate
      Jul 2015 - Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • MBA hire (intern with offer to return full time) at Google
    Jun 2014 - Aug 2014 · 3 mos

    Worked with the gTech Ideas & Opportunities group for designing Google shopping solutions

  • Production Manager at Unilever
    Jan 2012 - Mar 2013 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Led manufacturing operations for the largest coffee production facility; managed 250+ employees and cross-functional leaders across engineering, finance, HR and operations ● Increased output reliability from 85% to 95% in four months with 25% reduction in conversion cost ● Achieved production capacity expansion of 20% by implementing infrastructure expansion project & Union negotiation