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

.Rep ImageSoftbank-backed shopping agency Meesho on Friday claimed it has selected Jubilant Bhartia Team creator Hari S Bhartia together with three other seasoned business leaders as private supervisors. Alongside Bhartia, Meesho has onboarded past JP Morgan Chairman Kalpana Morparia for South and South East Asia, PhonePe non-executive Chairman of the board Rohit Bhagat, as well as San Francisco-based AI company Ema's chief executive officer Surojit Chatterjee. "As our company plunge into the upcoming period of development, I am actually enjoyed reveal the visit of Surojit Chatterjee, Kalpana Morparia, Rohit Bhagat, and also Hari S. Bhartia as private directors to Meesho's board," Meesho, Creator and also CEO Vidit Aatrey pointed out in a declaration. Bhartia is actually the Founder and Co-Chairman of Jubilant Bhartia Team. The Jubilant Bhartia Group has four main firms listed on Indian stock market, with a combined market capitalisation of approximately USD 7.65 billion, it added. Bhartia is additionally the Co-Chairman and also Taking Care Of Director of Jubilant Pharmova Ltd in addition to Co-Chairman of Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd and Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, the owner franchisee of Mask's Pizza as well as Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in India. Prior to serving JP Morgan, Morparia went to ICICI Banking company where she contributed in the group's financing raising physical exercise as well as the merging of ICICI Ltd with ICICI Bank in 2002. Bhagat is presently the non-executive Leader of the board at PhonePe, a private supervisor at AssetMark as well as the Lead Independent Fiduciary of the Franklin Templeton ETF Leave. His previous panel as well as advising functions cover providers like Center Financial institution, Flipkart, and FreeCharge. Chatterjee had actually assisted Coinbase by means of a successful IPO as its own Principal Product Policeman in 2021. Recently at Google.com, Surojit sized Google Mobile Ads and also Google Shopping right into multi-billion-dollar companies as the VP and Director of Item. "Our experts are actually confident that their cumulative understanding and also unique perspectives will definitely participate in a critical task in guiding the business towards brand new milestones and also continual results in reinventing the shopping yard in India," Aatrey pointed out. Meesho's board likewise consists of co-founders Vidit Aatrey and also Sanjeev Barnwal Ashutosh Sharma, Scalp of Investments and Mergers and Acquisitions at Prosus Ventures Mohit Bhatnagar, Handling Director at Peak XV Partners Mukul Arora, Co-Managing Companion at Altitude Funding and Sarthak Misra, Partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers.
Posted On Aug 2, 2024 at 12:19 PM IST.




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