Gita Murthy, PhD – Founder and CEO
Leading Small Business into the Future
Gita Murthy is the CEO and founder of RORE; a woman-owned, General Contractor headquartered in San Diego. Established 21 years ago, RORE is a low-risk, high quality service provider to both public and private sector clients across the Western States, including Hawaii. Dr. Murthy holds corporate responsibilities, including leadership, business strategic planning, finance, operations, and client management. She collaborates with other businesses and clients to meet expectations and to fulfill their overall mission. Dr. Murthy is a hands-on CEO who focuses on solutions and productivity. She employs professionals from diverse categories, and mentors young professionals to develop professionally into strong and confident contributors to society.
Dr. Murthy is currently President of the Associated General Contractors of America, San Diego Chapter; and past Board member of Associated Builders and Contractors, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, Vistage, Society of American Military Engineers, San Diego Fleet Science Center, and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. She graduated from the University of California at San Diego, and with a doctorate degree from the University of California at Berkeley. When she’s not working at RORE or volunteering for organizations, Dr. Murthy enjoys traveling, hiking, cooking, eating, being with family and friends—& just sippin’ wine.