• Hari Kumar G joins as Senior Vice President and Chief Business Officer at Swiggy Instamart
• Shalabh Shrivastava joins Swiggy as Senior Vice President of Driver Operations

Bengaluru, November 11, 2024—Swiggy, India’s leading on-demand convenience platform, today announced the expansion of its leadership team with two key appointments aimed at strengthening operations and execution across its food delivery and quick commerce verticals.

Shalabh Shrivastava has been appointed Senior Vice President of Driver Org, bringing 25+ years of experience across e-commerce, retail, technology, consulting, and investment banking. Most recently, Shalabh was Vice President at Flipkart, where he led the scaling of first- and last-mile operations, transformed supply chains, and established actionable customer experience frameworks. He has also held leadership roles at Reliance Retail, ICICI Bank, Ernst & Young and Infosys. At Swiggy, Shalabh will focus on optimizing Product and Operations for the delivery fleet.

Hari Kumar G has joined as Senior Vice President and Chief Business Officer for Swiggy Instamart. With over a decade of experience driving business growth across diverse sectors, he has consistently delivered strong results. Before joining Swiggy, Hari was with Flipkart, where he led key categories including electronics, appliances, and groceries. Having done multiple roles at Network18, CSC, and Cordys, Hari combines corporate discipline with startup agility to drive collaboration, expand categories, and enhance customer loyalty. At Swiggy, he will focus on accelerating customer-centric growth and strengthening Instamart’s position in the quick commerce space.

“As Swiggy accelerates its innovation and expands into new categories and services, strengthening our leadership team is critical to driving the next phase of our growth. Hari and Shalabh bring deep expertise in scaling businesses and optimizing operations across dynamic, fast-paced industries. Their leadership will be pivotal as we continue to deliver unparalleled convenience to consumers.”

Girish Menon, CHRO at Swiggy

Both appointments are part of Swiggy’s continued focus on scaling its operations, enhancing service delivery, and aiding its growth in both food delivery and quick commerce.

About Swiggy:

Swiggy is India’s pioneering on-demand convenience platform, catering to millions of consumers each month. Founded in 2014, its mission is to elevate the quality of life for the urban consumer by offering unparalleled convenience. With an extensive footprint in food delivery, Swiggy Food collaborates with nearly 2 lakh restaurants across 600+ cities. Swiggy Instamart, its quick commerce platform operating in 43 cities, delivers groceries, and other essentials across 20+ categories in 10-15 minutes. Fueled by a commitment to innovation, Swiggy continually incubates and integrates new services like Swiggy Dineout and Swiggy Genie into its multi-service app. Leveraging cutting-edge technology and Swiggy One, the country’s only membership program offering benefits across food, quick commerce, dining out, and pick-up and drop services, Swiggy aims to provide a superior experience to its consumers.

For more information, visit www.swiggy.com

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