E-commerce major Flipkart has announced the appointment of Gunjan Bhartia as Senior Vice President of Business Finance, where he will spearhead eKart Business Finance operations across all divisions. In his new capacity, Bhartia will focus on enhancing financial planning capabilities, performance discipline, and strategic transformation initiatives as the company works toward building a future-ready supply chain infrastructure for India.
Key Highlights
- Flipkart appoints Gunjan Bhartia as SVP Business Finance to lead eKart financial operations and strategic transformation.
- Bhartia brings 30 years international finance experience from GE and Coupang to strengthen Flipkart's supply chain.
Bhartia brings nearly three decades of international finance leadership experience spanning Asia and the Middle East, with specialized knowledge in high-growth technology companies. His professional background includes senior positions at prominent organizations including GE and Coupang, where he was instrumental in business scaling efforts, managing complex transformations, and overseeing multi-billion-dollar initiatives within highly regulated, publicly listed corporate environments that demanded rigorous investor relations, governance frameworks, and disclosure protocols.
Commenting on the appointment, Ravi Iyer, Chief Financial Officer at Flipkart, expressed enthusiasm about welcoming Bhartia to the organization. The leadership addition comes as Flipkart continues strengthening its operational and financial capabilities.
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Bhartia shared his excitement about joining Flipkart and eKart during this critical phase of their development. He emphasized his commitment to establishing robust financial systems and collaborative partnerships that foster innovation, operational efficiency, and sustainable expansion. His focus will center on ensuring predictability, maintaining strong controls, and creating long-term value as the company advances India's digital commerce and supply chain ecosystem.
The appointment underscores Flipkart's ongoing efforts to bolster its leadership team with seasoned professionals capable of navigating the evolving e-commerce landscape in India.