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

.Agent ImageSoftbank-backed e-commerce company Meesho on Friday stated it has actually assigned Jubilant Bhartia Group founder Hari S Bhartia alongside three other skilled magnate as individual directors. In addition to Bhartia, Meesho has onboarded past JP Morgan Leader Kalpana Morparia for South and South East Asia, PhonePe non-executive Chairman of the board Rohit Bhagat, and also San Francisco-based AI company Ema's CEO Surojit Chatterjee. "As our team embark on the next period of development, I am actually thrilled to introduce the session of Surojit Chatterjee, Kalpana Morparia, Rohit Bhagat, and Hari S. Bhartia as independent supervisors to Meesho's panel," Meesho, Creator and also chief executive officer Vidit Aatrey mentioned in a statement. Bhartia is actually the Creator and also Co-Chairman of Jubilant Bhartia Team. The Jubilant Bhartia Team has four flagship companies provided on Indian stock market, with a bundled market capitalisation of around USD 7.65 billion, it added. Bhartia is also the Co-Chairman and Dealing With Supervisor of Jubilant Pharmova Ltd in addition to Co-Chairman of Pleased Ingrevia Ltd and Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, the master franchisee of Domino's Pizza and also Dunkin' Donuts bistros in India. Before serving JP Morgan, Morparia was at ICICI Bank where she was instrumental in the group's resources increasing exercise as well as the merging of ICICI Ltd with ICICI Financial Institution in 2002. Bhagat is currently the non-executive Chairman of the board at PhonePe, a private supervisor at AssetMark and the Lead Independent Trustee of the Franklin Templeton ETF Count On. His previous board and also consultatory jobs reach firms like Center Banking company, Flipkart, as well as FreeCharge. Chatterjee had actually assisted Coinbase by means of a prosperous IPO as its own Main Product Policeman in 2021. Formerly at Google, Surojit sized Google Mobile Adds and Google.com Shopping into multi-billion-dollar organizations as the VP and also Director of Product. "Our team are actually positive that their cumulative understanding and also varied standpoints will certainly participate in a critical role in steering the business towards brand-new milestones as well as sustained results in revolutionizing the shopping yard in India," Aatrey said. Meesho's panel also consists of co-founders Vidit Aatrey as well as Sanjeev Barnwal Ashutosh Sharma, Head of Investments as well as Mergers and also Acquisitions at Prosus Ventures Mohit Bhatnagar, Dealing With Director at Peak XV Allies Mukul Arora, Co-Managing Partner at Elevation Resources as well as Sarthak Misra, Partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers.
Posted On Aug 2, 2024 at 12:19 PM IST.




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