OLX India, an online classifieds platform, announced new appointments in the company’s Indian leadership. Suresh Krishnan, former executive director and VP finance at Accor Hotels joined the company as the chief financial officer, OLX India, and Joyeeta Chatterjee, former director of human resources at Sun Pharmaceutical, joined as the HR head of OLX India.
In addition to this, Irwin Anand, former chief growth officer at OLX India has been elevated to the role of chief operating officer. The company competes with the home grown Quikr in the online classifieds space.
Amarjit Singh Batra, CEO, OLX India, said, “Building the consumer-to-consumer (C2C) market in India involved a winning strategy, laser-sharp focus, and solid execution. In order to become the best classifieds team in the world, and to drive our next set of goals, we have strengthened our team and brought Suresh and Joyeeta on board.”