Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp as Meta takes a bite of Cred

Meta Platforms Inc. has named fintech entrepreneur Kunal Shah as the new global head of WhatsApp, pulling off an unusual executive crossover as part of a $900 million investment in his financial services startup Cred. Shah, who has previously founded and sold FreeCharge and backed a range of Indian startups, will replace Will Cathcart, who … Read more

Leadership churn continues at Aavas

About two months ago, CEO Sachinder Bhinder was asked to leave by CVC Capital Partners, the majority stake owner in Aavas. Now, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Ghanshyam Rawat and Chief Risk Officer (CRO) Ashutosh Atre have tendered their resignations. In similarly worded letters, both have cited personal reasons for the resignation. These are two … Read more

Bata appoints new MD CEO

The Company announced the appointment of Sanjay Rao as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Rao joins from Nike, where he most recently served as Senior Director, Nike Retail, overseeing the France and Benelux markets. Prior to Nike, he worked with Inditex and played a key role in establishing Zara’s business in India … Read more

Amazon India’s Amit Nanda replaces Hari Menon as BigBasket CEO

In June, it elevated longtime executive Seshu Kumar Tirumala to chief operating officer. Tirumala, who has spent more than a decade at the company across sourcing, merchandising and private labels, is expected to strengthen the senior leadership team as BigBasket sharpens its focus on quick commerce. Source link