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

.Rep ImageSoftbank-backed ecommerce company Meesho on Friday mentioned it has actually selected Jubilant Bhartia Group owner Hari S Bhartia alongside 3 other seasoned magnate as independent supervisors. Along with Bhartia, Meesho has onboarded previous JP Morgan Chairman Kalpana Morparia for South as well as South East Asia, PhonePe non-executive Leader of the board Rohit Bhagat, and San Francisco-based artificial intelligence firm Ema's CEO Surojit Chatterjee. "As our experts embark on the upcoming phase of growth, I am actually thrilled to introduce the consultation of Surojit Chatterjee, Kalpana Morparia, Rohit Bhagat, and Hari S. Bhartia as individual supervisors to Meesho's board," Meesho, Owner as well as chief executive officer Vidit Aatrey stated in a claim. Bhartia is the Owner and Co-Chairman of Jubilant Bhartia Group. The Jubilant Bhartia Team has 4 crown jewel companies provided on Indian stock exchanges, with a combined market capitalisation of approximately USD 7.65 billion, it added. Bhartia is additionally the Co-Chairman and also Dealing With Director of Jubilant Pharmova Ltd in addition to Co-Chairman of Pleased Ingrevia Ltd and Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, the owner franchisee of Domino's Pizza and Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in India. Before serving JP Morgan, Morparia was at ICICI Banking company where she contributed in the team's funding bring up workout along with the merger of ICICI Ltd along with ICICI Bank in 2002. Bhagat is currently the non-executive Chairman of the panel at PhonePe, an independent supervisor at AssetMark and also the Lead Independent Trustee of the Franklin Templeton ETF Depend On. His previous board and also consultatory duties reach companies like Center Bank, Flipkart, and FreeCharge. Chatterjee had assisted Coinbase via an effective IPO as its Main Product Officer in 2021. Formerly at Google.com, Surojit scaled Google Mobile Advertisements and Google.com Buying into multi-billion-dollar organizations as the VP and also Head of Item. "Our team are actually certain that their cumulative wisdom and diverse perspectives will definitely participate in an essential role in steering the provider towards new turning points as well as sustained success in reinventing the e-commerce landscape in India," Aatrey pointed out. Meesho's panel additionally consists of founders Vidit Aatrey and also Sanjeev Barnwal Ashutosh Sharma, Head of Investments and Mergers as well as Acquisitions at Prosus Ventures Mohit Bhatnagar, Taking Care Of Director at Height XV Partners Mukul Arora, Co-Managing Companion at Altitude Funds as well as Sarthak Misra, Partner at SoftBank Assets Advisers.
Released On Aug 2, 2024 at 12:19 PM IST.




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