Myntra announces appointment of Nandita Sinha as CEO effective Jan
Walmart-owned
online fashion retailer Myntra, has announced the appointment of Nandita Sinha
as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2020. Nandita will join Myntra from group
company Flipkart, where, as vice president, Customer Growth and Marketing, she
is currently leading the overall charter for marketing.
As a seasoned leader in the consumer internet space, Sinha
has deep expertise in leading businesses, and driving tech-pivoted growth and
innovation. During her nearly 8 year tenure at Flipkart, she has worked across
multiple roles and categories, including beauty & personal care, books and
general merchandise, home and furniture and has built a strong organisation,
grooming several future leaders with her exemplary people skills.
She joined Flipkart in August
2013 after stints in Hindustan Unilever Ltd and Britannia Industries Ltd. Before
joining Flipkart, she was the co-founder at MyBabyCart.com, an e-commerce site,
where she was responsible for driving revenue and customer growth. Nandita
brings together a unique combination of deep customer and category
understanding, strong business acumen, technology thinking and people
leadership. Like her predecessor, Amar Nagaram, who led Myntra as the CEO for
nearly three years, in her new role, Sinha will be reporting to the Flipkart Group CEO,
Kalyan Krishnamurthy.”
“Myntra is
integral to the group as an organisation that leads the charter on fashion,
beauty and lifestyle, solving the dynamic needs of the modern fashion-conscious
consumer," said Kalyan Krishnamurthy, CEO, Flipkart Group.
"As the forerunner of several innovations and unique consumer experiences,
our aspirations continue to grow for Myntra as a separate company. I am certain
that with her strong background in driving businesses and an acute focus on
customer-centricity, Nandita (Sinha) will be instrumental in defining the next
phase of Myntra’s evolution as its CEO.”
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