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Gaurav Agarwal, CPA

Examiner · DISC type cs
VP, Finance and Global Controller at Cvent
📍 Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States

Gaurav Agarwal is the VP, Finance and Global Controller at Cvent, a Blackstone and Vista portfolio company. A licensed CPA with over 20 years of global experience and a Masters from the University of Virginia, he is an expert in improving financial systems, reporting, and controls to drive profitability.

He was recognized as a "Rising Star" at the 2024 Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) CFO Awards.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
VP, Finance and Global Controller
Job Level
Senior
Location
Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Gaurav shows up

Late Adopter
Tough To Convince
Unexpressive

They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. They are quite aware of their needs and limitations, so they are unlikely to over-promise. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time.

Priorities

Topics Gaurav cares about

Financial Systems
Specializes in identifying weaknesses and implementing robust reporting and financial systems to enhance business value and ensure compliance.
Process Automation
Focuses on automating processes and eliminating duplication to streamline resources and build more efficient finance and accounting teams.
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Career

Work history

9-2020
VP, Finance and Global Controller
Cvent
2-2018 - 9-2020
SVP, Controller
Fundrise
4-2011 - 10-2017
Vice President, Financial Reporting & Compliance
MicroStrategy
1-2009 - 3-2011
Senior Director, Accounting Policy
Marriott International, Inc
9-2006 - 12-2008
Vice President, Accounting Policy
Sunrise Senior Living
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Education
1996 - 1997
Master of Science
University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce
1992 - 1996
BA
Muskingum University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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