Flipkart has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Gunjan Bhartia as Senior Vice President, Business Finance. The seasoned finance executive will lead eKart Business Finance, focusing on strategic transformation and building India’s future-ready supply chain infrastructure.
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Strategic Leadership Appointment for eKart
Gunjan Bhartia’s Profile
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Position | SVP, Business Finance – eKart |
| Total Experience | 28+ years in global finance |
| Regional Expertise | Asia and Middle East |
| Previous Companies | GE, Coupang |
| Key Focus Areas | Transformation finance, capital discipline, governance |
Strengthening Financial Leadership
In his new role, Bhartia will oversee eKart Business Finance across all verticals, strengthening financial planning, performance rigor, and strategic transformation initiatives. His appointment comes at a crucial time as Flipkart continues expanding its logistics and supply chain capabilities across India.
Bhartia brings nearly three decades of global finance experience, with deep expertise in high-growth technology organizations. His track record includes senior leadership positions at major companies like GE and Coupang, where he played central roles in scaling businesses and driving large transformations.
Experience in Complex Environments
His experience managing multi-billion-dollar programs in highly regulated, listed-company environments brings valuable expertise in investor relations, governance frameworks, and disclosure standards—critical capabilities as Flipkart Group continues its growth trajectory.
Ravi Iyer, Chief Financial Officer of Flipkart, welcomed the appointment, highlighting that Bhartia’s experience in transformation finance, capital discipline, and governance will significantly strengthen eKart while supporting the Group’s long-term value creation goals.
Focus on Innovation and Efficiency
Bhartia expressed excitement about joining Flipkart and eKart at this pivotal stage, emphasizing his commitment to building strong financial systems and partnerships. His priorities include enabling innovation, operational efficiency, and scalable growth with clear focus on predictability, controls, and long-term value creation.
The appointment reinforces Flipkart’s commitment to strengthening India’s digital commerce and supply chain ecosystem. With over 500 million registered users and 1.4 million sellers on its platform, Flipkart continues to empower entrepreneurs and drive India’s digital economy forward.
Flipkart Group, established in 2007, includes Flipkart, Myntra, Flipkart Wholesale, Cleartrip, and super.money. The marketplace offers over 150 million products across 80+ categories and has pioneered services like Cash on Delivery, No Cost EMI, and Easy Returns.
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FAQs
Who is Gunjan Bhartia?
He’s the newly appointed SVP of Business Finance at Flipkart’s eKart, bringing 28+ years of global finance experience from companies like GE and Coupang.
What will be Gunjan Bhartia’s role at Flipkart?
He will lead eKart Business Finance across all verticals, focusing on financial planning, performance, and strategic transformation.
