Navnita Gautam grabbed the headlines when the cameraman caught Kyle Jamieson smiling towards her in RCB’s embarrassing loss to KKR, know her biography and salary
She is the first ever female support staff in IPL. She feels that gender should not be an issue in her profession and she can see that transition happening slowly.
Navnita Gautam: Biography, education, partner, RCB career, salary and net worth
Biography, Life Story And Family
Navnita was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on 11th April 1992. She was born to an Indian family which was settled in Vancouver. According to reports, her father moved to Canada and came to Vancouver in 1989. She is a Brahmin and her nickname is Navi
Education
The 29-year old Navnita went to Sir Charles Tupper Secondary school. After that, she completed her graduation from Camosun College Canada. From there, she earned the degree in Bachelor of Athletic and Exercise Therapy. She can fluently speak English and knows a little bit of Hindi as well.
Partner
Navnita has never revealed about her partner and reportedly, she is single. She has worked for many big personalities before like Yuvraj Singh.
RCB Career
After the completion of her graduation, Navnita became a girls’ player coach at in 2008. Also, she worked as an Event Coordinator at Amherst Private Hospital for 4 years. Further, she became the Vancouver East U-15 team’s assistant coach.
After that, in the same year, she trained as an Athletic Therapist at Douglas College. Further, after a year, she became the assistant coach of Women’s Basketball team in her College. She got her break in 2015 as she became the FIFA First Aid Responder at FIFA’s Women’s World Cup in Canada. She then did an internship at Simon Fraser.
In the year 2017, she became the support staff member of the Indian Women’s National Basketball team in FIBA. Later, she joined the Toronto Nationals team in the Global T20 league in Canada. And now she is working as a massage therapist for RCB in IPL.
Salary and Net Worth
Navnita Gautam’s net worth is around 200k-500k US dollars. Also, according to some reports, her salary is around 30k US dollars per month.
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