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

.Representative ImageSoftbank-backed e-commerce firm Meesho on Friday mentioned it has actually selected Jubilant Bhartia Group owner Hari S Bhartia in addition to three other professional magnate as private directors. Together with Bhartia, Meesho has actually onboarded previous JP Morgan Chairman Kalpana Morparia for South and also South East Asia, PhonePe non-executive Chairman of the panel Rohit Bhagat, as well as San Francisco-based AI business Ema's chief executive officer Surojit Chatterjee. "As our experts plunge into the following period of development, I am thrilled to introduce the session of Surojit Chatterjee, Kalpana Morparia, Rohit Bhagat, and also Hari S. Bhartia as individual supervisors to Meesho's panel," Meesho, Founder and CEO Vidit Aatrey mentioned in a statement. Bhartia is actually the Founder and also Co-Chairman of Jubilant Bhartia Team. The Jubilant Bhartia Team possesses 4 front runner providers specified on Indian stock market, with a consolidated market capitalisation of around USD 7.65 billion, it added. Bhartia is actually additionally the Co-Chairman and Managing Director of Jubilant Pharmova Ltd as well as Co-Chairman of Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd as well as Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, the owner franchisee of Domino's Pizza and also Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in India. Before offering JP Morgan, Morparia went to ICICI Financial institution where she was instrumental in the team's financing raising exercise in addition to the merging of ICICI Ltd along with ICICI Financial Institution in 2002. Bhagat is currently the non-executive Leader of the board at PhonePe, an individual director at AssetMark and the Lead Independent Fiduciary of the Franklin Templeton ETF Trust. His previous panel and consultatory roles stretch over providers like Axis Financial institution, Flipkart, and also FreeCharge. Chatterjee had led Coinbase through an effective IPO as its own Main Product Officer in 2021. Formerly at Google, Surojit scaled Google.com Mobile Ads and also Google Buying into multi-billion-dollar organizations as the VP and also Head of Item. "Our experts are confident that their cumulative knowledge and unique perspectives will certainly participate in an essential duty in steering the company in the direction of new landmarks and continual results in transforming the ecommerce garden in India," Aatrey stated. Meesho's board likewise includes co-founders Vidit Aatrey and Sanjeev Barnwal Ashutosh Sharma, Scalp of Investments as well as Mergers and Acquisitions at Prosus Ventures Mohit Bhatnagar, Dealing With Director at Top XV Allies Mukul Arora, Co-Managing Companion at Elevation Financing and Sarthak Misra, Partner at SoftBank Assets Advisers.
Posted On Aug 2, 2024 at 12:19 PM IST.




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