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

.Agent ImageSoftbank-backed shopping firm Meesho on Friday said it has selected Jubilant Bhartia Group creator Hari S Bhartia along with three various other skilled magnate as private directors. Alongside Bhartia, Meesho has actually onboarded past JP Morgan Chairman Kalpana Morparia for South and also South East Asia, PhonePe non-executive Chairman of the panel Rohit Bhagat, and also San Francisco-based AI company Ema's chief executive officer Surojit Chatterjee. "As our experts embark on the following period of development, I am enjoyed reveal the appointment of Surojit Chatterjee, Kalpana Morparia, Rohit Bhagat, and also Hari S. Bhartia as independent directors to Meesho's board," Meesho, Owner and CEO Vidit Aatrey mentioned in a declaration. Bhartia is the Owner and also Co-Chairman of Jubilant Bhartia Group. The Jubilant Bhartia Group possesses four main firms listed on Indian stock market, along with a mixed market capitalisation of around USD 7.65 billion, it incorporated. Bhartia is likewise the Co-Chairman as well as Taking Care Of Director of Jubilant Pharmova Ltd as well as Co-Chairman of Joyous Ingrevia Ltd as well as Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, the owner franchisee of Domino's Pizza as well as Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in India. Prior to serving JP Morgan, Morparia was at ICICI Financial institution where she contributed in the team's financing rearing exercise in addition to the merger of ICICI Ltd with ICICI Financial Institution in 2002. Bhagat is presently the non-executive Chairman of the board at PhonePe, a private director at AssetMark and also the Lead Independent Fiduciary of the Franklin Templeton ETF Leave. His previous panel and also advisory parts cover business like Center Bank, Flipkart, and also FreeCharge. Chatterjee had actually led Coinbase through a productive IPO as its Chief Product Police Officer in 2021. Earlier at Google, Surojit scaled Google Mobile Advertisements and Google.com Purchasing right into multi-billion-dollar businesses as the VP and Director of Item. "Our company are actually positive that their collective knowledge and diverse standpoints are going to play a crucial job in steering the company in the direction of new turning points and continual effectiveness in transforming the e-commerce landscape in India," Aatrey mentioned. Meesho's board additionally consists of co-founders Vidit Aatrey as well as Sanjeev Barnwal Ashutosh Sharma, Scalp of Investments and also Mergers and Acquisitions at Prosus Ventures Mohit Bhatnagar, Dealing With Supervisor at Height XV Allies Mukul Arora, Co-Managing Companion at Elevation Funds as well as Sarthak Misra, Partner at SoftBank Assets Advisers.
Posted On Aug 2, 2024 at 12:19 PM IST.




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