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

.Rep ImageSoftbank-backed shopping organization Meesho on Friday stated it has actually appointed Jubilant Bhartia Group founder Hari S Bhartia along with three other experienced business leaders as individual directors. In addition to Bhartia, Meesho has onboarded previous JP Morgan Leader Kalpana Morparia for South and also South East Asia, PhonePe non-executive Leader of the panel Rohit Bhagat, and also San Francisco-based AI provider Ema's chief executive officer Surojit Chatterjee. "As our experts start the upcoming phase of growth, I am thrilled to introduce the appointment of Surojit Chatterjee, Kalpana Morparia, Rohit Bhagat, and also Hari S. Bhartia as private directors to Meesho's panel," Meesho, Owner and also CEO Vidit Aatrey pointed out in a declaration. Bhartia is the Founder as well as Co-Chairman of Jubilant Bhartia Group. The Jubilant Bhartia Team has four crown jewel providers listed on Indian stock market, along with a mixed market capitalisation of about USD 7.65 billion, it added. Bhartia is actually also the Co-Chairman and Managing Supervisor of Jubilant Pharmova Ltd along with Co-Chairman of Pleased Ingrevia Ltd as well as Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, the master franchisee of Domino's Pizza and Dunkin' Donuts bistros in India. Just before offering JP Morgan, Morparia went to ICICI Banking company where she contributed in the team's financing increasing workout as well as the merger of ICICI Ltd along with ICICI Bank in 2002. Bhagat is actually presently the non-executive Chairman of the board at PhonePe, an individual director at AssetMark and also the Lead Independent Trustee of the Franklin Templeton ETF Leave. His previous panel and consultatory roles span firms like Center Bank, Flipkart, and also FreeCharge. Chatterjee had actually assisted Coinbase through a prosperous IPO as its own Principal Product Officer in 2021. Previously at Google, Surojit scaled Google.com Mobile Advertisements and also Google Buying right into multi-billion-dollar services as the VP and also Chief of Product. "We are actually confident that their cumulative knowledge as well as assorted viewpoints will certainly participate in an essential job in guiding the business in the direction of brand new landmarks as well as sustained effectiveness in transforming the shopping landscape in India," Aatrey said. Meesho's panel also includes founders Vidit Aatrey and Sanjeev Barnwal Ashutosh Sharma, Head of Investments and also Mergers as well as Acquisitions at Prosus Ventures Mohit Bhatnagar, Taking Care Of Director at Top XV Partners Mukul Arora, Co-Managing Companion at Elevation Capital and also Sarthak Misra, Companion at SoftBank Financial Investment Advisers.
Released On Aug 2, 2024 at 12:19 PM IST.




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