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Meesho onboards Hari Bhartia, Kalpana Morparia, Rohit Bhagat as independent directors, ET Retail

.Representative ImageSoftbank-backed e-commerce company Meesho on Friday mentioned it has assigned Jubilant Bhartia Group owner Hari S Bhartia together with three other veteran magnate as independent directors. Alongside Bhartia, Meesho has onboarded previous JP Morgan Leader Kalpana Morparia for South as well as South East Asia, PhonePe non-executive Leader of the board Rohit Bhagat, and also San Francisco-based AI provider Ema's CEO Surojit Chatterjee. "As our company plunge into the upcoming stage of growth, I am actually thrilled to reveal the consultation of Surojit Chatterjee, Kalpana Morparia, Rohit Bhagat, and Hari S. Bhartia as private directors to Meesho's panel," Meesho, Owner and chief executive officer Vidit Aatrey stated in a statement. Bhartia is actually the Creator and Co-Chairman of Jubilant Bhartia Team. The Jubilant Bhartia Group possesses 4 main firms provided on Indian stock market, along with a combined market capitalisation of about USD 7.65 billion, it included. Bhartia is additionally the Co-Chairman and Taking Care Of Supervisor of Jubilant Pharmova Ltd along with Co-Chairman of Joyous Ingrevia Ltd and Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, the master franchisee of Domino's Pizza and also Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in India. Just before offering JP Morgan, Morparia went to ICICI Bank where she was instrumental in the team's funding raising exercise and also the merging of ICICI Ltd along with ICICI Banking Company in 2002. Bhagat is actually currently the non-executive Leader of the board at PhonePe, a private supervisor at AssetMark and also the Lead Independent Trustee of the Franklin Templeton ETF Count On. His previous board and also advising roles cover business like Axis Banking company, Flipkart, as well as FreeCharge. Chatterjee had helped Coinbase through an effective IPO as its Main Product Police Officer in 2021. Recently at Google.com, Surojit scaled Google Mobile Ads and also Google Buying in to multi-billion-dollar businesses as the VP as well as Chief of Product. "Our team are actually positive that their cumulative understanding as well as assorted standpoints will participate in an essential role in steering the business towards brand-new breakthroughs as well as continual results in transforming the shopping garden in India," Aatrey mentioned. Meesho's panel additionally features co-founders Vidit Aatrey as well as Sanjeev Barnwal Ashutosh Sharma, Head of Investments and Mergers as well as Acquisitions at Prosus Ventures Mohit Bhatnagar, Dealing With Supervisor at Height XV Allies Mukul Arora, Co-Managing Companion at Altitude Capital and Sarthak Misra, Partner at SoftBank Assets Advisers.
Published On Aug 2, 2024 at 12:19 PM IST.




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