Snapchat Enhances Leadership Team in India Amid Significant User Growth
New Delhi: On Wednesday, Snapchat announced the expansion of its leadership team in India, a market where the platform now boasts over 200 million monthly active users.
The company has strategically recruited key personnel across content, partnerships, augmented reality (AR), growth, and sales, effectively doubling the size of its India team since the previous year. This expansion aims to better serve the burgeoning community of ‘Snapchatters’ in the country.
“With this leadership team in India, we are committed to serving our community, building value for advertisers, creators, and AR developers, and contributing to India’s digital adoption,” stated Pulkit Trivedi, Managing Director of Snap Inc. India.
Key appointments include Saket Jha Saurabh as Director of Content, Partnerships, and Augmented Reality. Saurabh previously led Meta’s partnerships with creators, public figures, and media companies.
Neha Jolly Sawhney has been appointed as India Sales Head, and Yagnesh Ravi as Ads Solutions Lead. Uthara Ganesh joins as Head of Public Policy for India and South Asia, having previously led public policy efforts at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon. Lekshmi Geetha has been named Head of People for India.
“India presents a unique and significant opportunity for us to invest and grow,” added Trivedi.
