JOIN US E-commerce player Flipkart on Wednesday announced the addition of two new members to leadership positions within the company. The positions announced are that of Vice-President - Fashion (Retail) and Vice-President - HR (Supply Chain).
Rishi Vasudev will join Flipkart as Vice President - Fashion (Retail). Rishi brings with him over 15 years of experience in the fashion and retail industry with his last stint being the CEO of Calvin Klein India. Starting his career with the Aditya Birla Group, Rishi has worked with companies like Louis Philippe and Arvind Brands where he led the end-to-end makeover for brands like Arrow, Gant and Izod. His rich portfolio of work experience includes building, enabling and sustaining various fashion brands in India. In his new role, Rishi will spearhead P&L for all fashion categories at Flipkart.
“Fashion is very strategic to us and we have seen tremendous growth for the category this year. We are continuously expanding our selection and experience for the lifestyle category. To drive this agenda forward, we are very excited to have Rishi join our team,” said Mukesh Bansal, Head – Fashion, FlipkartParameswaran Balakrishnan joins the organisation as Vice-President - HR for the supply chain.