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

.Rep ImageSoftbank-backed e-commerce firm Meesho on Friday mentioned it has assigned Jubilant Bhartia Group owner Hari S Bhartia alongside 3 other skilled business leaders as independent directors. In addition to Bhartia, Meesho has onboarded former JP Morgan Leader Kalpana Morparia for South and also South East Asia, PhonePe non-executive Leader of the panel Rohit Bhagat, as well as San Francisco-based AI company Ema's chief executive officer Surojit Chatterjee. "As we embark on the following phase of growth, I am actually thrilled to declare the appointment of Surojit Chatterjee, Kalpana Morparia, Rohit Bhagat, and also Hari S. Bhartia as individual directors to Meesho's board," Meesho, Owner as well as CEO Vidit Aatrey said in a statement. Bhartia is actually the Owner and Co-Chairman of Jubilant Bhartia Team. The Jubilant Bhartia Group possesses four front runner companies specified on Indian stock exchanges, along with a combined market capitalisation of about USD 7.65 billion, it included. Bhartia is likewise the Co-Chairman and also Handling Director of Jubilant Pharmova Ltd as well as Co-Chairman of Joyous Ingrevia Ltd and also Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, the owner franchisee of Mask's Pizza and Dunkin' Donuts dining establishments in India. Just before offering JP Morgan, Morparia went to ICICI Financial institution where she was instrumental in the team's capital raising exercise in addition to the merging of ICICI Ltd along with ICICI Bank in 2002. Bhagat is actually presently the non-executive Chairman of the board at PhonePe, a private director at AssetMark and the Lead Independent Fiduciary of the Franklin Templeton ETF Depend On. His previous panel and also advisory parts extend providers like Center Financial institution, Flipkart, and also FreeCharge. Chatterjee had actually helped Coinbase by means of a successful IPO as its own Chief Product Police Officer in 2021. Recently at Google.com, Surojit scaled Google Mobile Advertisements as well as Google.com Purchasing right into multi-billion-dollar businesses as the VP and also Chief of Product. "We are actually positive that their collective knowledge and also assorted perspectives are going to participate in a crucial duty in steering the provider in the direction of new turning points and also continual effectiveness in transforming the ecommerce garden in India," Aatrey said. Meesho's board also includes co-founders Vidit Aatrey as well as Sanjeev Barnwal Ashutosh Sharma, Scalp of Investments as well as Mergers and also Acquisitions at Prosus Ventures Mohit Bhatnagar, Taking Care Of Director at Height XV Allies Mukul Arora, Co-Managing Partner at Altitude Financing and Sarthak Misra, Partner at SoftBank Financial Investment Advisers.
Released On Aug 2, 2024 at 12:19 PM IST.




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