Urban Company has introduced the appointment of 4 new impartial board members, Ireena Vittal (former accomplice at McKinsey & Co.), Ashish Gupta (co-founder of Helion), Shyamal Mukherjee (former chairman and senior accomplice of PwC India), and Deepinder Goyal (founder and CEO of Zomato).
“We have esteemed industry leaders joining our board as independent directors, as we step into our next phase of growth. They bring in a lot of experience and industry expertise that will guide us in our company building journey. We look forward to their mentorship in the years to come,” Abhiraj Singh Bhal, co-founder and CEO, Urban Company, mentioned.
With the appointment of those trade leaders, Urban Company’s board will now comprise three govt administrators, three non-executive administrators and 4 impartial administrators, the corporate mentioned in an announcement. “Urban Company is committed to having a board with at least 50% independent directors,” it added.
Vittal serves as an impartial board member of firms resembling Compass Plc, Diageo Plc, Godrej Consumer Products Limited, HDFC Limited, Wipro Ltd. She was a accomplice with McKinsey & Co for a interval of 16 years. Meanwhile, Gupta is a co-founder of Helion and serves as impartial board director for such organisations as Infoedge (NAUKRI), Hindustan Unilever, Pubmatic, Simplilearn and Gupshup. He can be the previous co-founder of Tavant Technologies and Junglee (AMZN).
Mukherjee is the previous chairman and senior accomplice of PwC in India. He is a professional chartered accountant and in addition holds levels of Bachelor of Commerce and Law from Delhi University. He can be a non-executive impartial director on the board of ITC since 2021. Goyal is founder and CEO at Zomato. In 2021, he was additionally introduced on board as board of director for Unacademy and Magicpin.
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