Swiggy appoints Rohit Kapoor as CEO for its food marketplace business
- ByStartupStory | August 18, 2022
Swiggy announced the hiring of Rohit Kapoor as Chief Executive Officer, Food Marketplace. In his position, Rohit will lead the food delivery industry and be accountable for creating strategies, supporting innovation, and accelerating growth.
Swiggy’s CEO Sriharsha Majety said, “We’re thrilled to have Rohit join Swiggy. Under focused leadership, the market for our food has the potential to continue to change over the coming years. The professional experiences Rohit has provided him with a special perspective on the position.”
Rohit Kapoor, CEO of Swiggy-Food Marketplace stated, “I’ve learned a lot as I’ve observed the expansion of Swiggy’s food company over the years. I’m excited to collaborate with Harsha and the team because this is a fantastic opportunity for me.”
Rohit has had numerous leadership positions in sales and finance roles in prestigious firms like Max India Limited and Mckinsey & Company throughout his more than 20 years in the sector. Before working for Swiggy, Rohit spent over four years with OYO, first as the CEO of the company’s operations in India and Southeast Asia and then as the worldwide CMO. Rohit is a Certified Chartered Financial Analyst and a postgraduate of the Indian School of Business (CFA Institute, USA).
About Swiggy
Swiggy, India’s top on-demand delivery platform, was founded in 2014 and has its headquarters in Bengaluru. It prioritises technology in logistics and consumer needs. Swiggy links customers with more than 200,000 restaurant partners in more than 500 cities. Instamart, a quick-commerce grocery service, is available in more than 25 cities.
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