Cleartrip Chief Government Officer (CEO) Ayyappan Rajagopal on Thursday introduced his resolution to maneuver on from the Walmart-backed Flipkart Group after working for 11 years in a number of roles. He introduced his departure from his LinkedIn account.
Rajagopal began working at Flipkart as a senior supervisor within the market enterprise, particularly as the pinnacle of electronics.Over time, he was promoted to Senior Vice President at Flipkart, Chief Enterprise Officer at Myntra, and ultimately turned the Chief Government Officer of the group’s journey arm, Cleartrip.
Listed here are excerpts from Rajagopal’s LinkedIn submit:
“After 11 years, 10 Large Billion Days, 7 totally different roles, 3 very totally different corporations (Flipkart Myntra Cleartrip) time has come for me to bid adieu to the Flipkart group – the OG of the startup ecosystem within the nation. Each aspiring skilled of their 20s appears for a dream firm to work at. For some it occurs and for a lot of it doesn’t. I used to be fortunate in my case to have gotten into my dream house 11 years again. From the day I stepped in to onboard the primary vendor on {the marketplace} to the final day of determining the way to supply the most effective expertise for a traveler, the journey has been so fulfilling and enriching. I got here into the org as a maverick go-getter and exiting now as a nicely rounded government (I want to imagine so).”
“From trusting me to handle multi billion greenback companies in my early 30s to giving me a possibility to take such huge daring bets in enterprise after enterprise to enabling me to constructing and scaling up massive groups to encouraging me to assume huge and fail quick, I don’t assume I may have requested something extra from this place. Becoming a member of as a Senior Supervisor 11 years again and happening to change into a CEO has been nothing however a dream run for me. Flipkart Myntra Cleartrip is an emotion for me and can all the time be that manner. Because of all of the model companions, vendor companions and the ecosystem to have given me a lot help. Because of all my groups, leaders and fellow colleagues/pals for placing up with me. You all are those who’ve made this place such a sensible, excessive octane and thrilling place to work. Collectively all of us have made Flipkart the No.1 e-commerce platform within the nation, No.1 smartphone participant within the nation, No. 1 laptops retailer within the nation, we moved cleartrip from No.4 to No.2 OTA within the nation, we transitioned myntra from a vogue participant to a life-style vacation spot and the listing goes on.”
“Me leaving the Flipkart group which has been my residence for the final 11 years and beginning up is my very own impartial resolution since I’ve all the time needed to be an entrepreneur and I really feel the time is true to do it now. Flipkart has churned out a number of entrepreneurs previously and am pleased to hitch this listing. Will probably be within the client tech house and it’s one thing that I’m tremendous captivated with fixing and I imagine it’s an enormous drawback that’s not solved but. Be careful for this house for the following huge replace :)”
“And sure, I’m round for a couple of extra months and can have a clean transition plan for the continued scale up of Cleartrip,” he concluded.
Rajagopal began working at Flipkart as a senior supervisor within the market enterprise, particularly as the pinnacle of electronics.Over time, he was promoted to Senior Vice President at Flipkart, Chief Enterprise Officer at Myntra, and ultimately turned the Chief Government Officer of the group’s journey arm, Cleartrip.
Listed here are excerpts from Rajagopal’s LinkedIn submit:
“After 11 years, 10 Large Billion Days, 7 totally different roles, 3 very totally different corporations (Flipkart Myntra Cleartrip) time has come for me to bid adieu to the Flipkart group – the OG of the startup ecosystem within the nation. Each aspiring skilled of their 20s appears for a dream firm to work at. For some it occurs and for a lot of it doesn’t. I used to be fortunate in my case to have gotten into my dream house 11 years again. From the day I stepped in to onboard the primary vendor on {the marketplace} to the final day of determining the way to supply the most effective expertise for a traveler, the journey has been so fulfilling and enriching. I got here into the org as a maverick go-getter and exiting now as a nicely rounded government (I want to imagine so).”
“From trusting me to handle multi billion greenback companies in my early 30s to giving me a possibility to take such huge daring bets in enterprise after enterprise to enabling me to constructing and scaling up massive groups to encouraging me to assume huge and fail quick, I don’t assume I may have requested something extra from this place. Becoming a member of as a Senior Supervisor 11 years again and happening to change into a CEO has been nothing however a dream run for me. Flipkart Myntra Cleartrip is an emotion for me and can all the time be that manner. Because of all of the model companions, vendor companions and the ecosystem to have given me a lot help. Because of all my groups, leaders and fellow colleagues/pals for placing up with me. You all are those who’ve made this place such a sensible, excessive octane and thrilling place to work. Collectively all of us have made Flipkart the No.1 e-commerce platform within the nation, No.1 smartphone participant within the nation, No. 1 laptops retailer within the nation, we moved cleartrip from No.4 to No.2 OTA within the nation, we transitioned myntra from a vogue participant to a life-style vacation spot and the listing goes on.”
“Me leaving the Flipkart group which has been my residence for the final 11 years and beginning up is my very own impartial resolution since I’ve all the time needed to be an entrepreneur and I really feel the time is true to do it now. Flipkart has churned out a number of entrepreneurs previously and am pleased to hitch this listing. Will probably be within the client tech house and it’s one thing that I’m tremendous captivated with fixing and I imagine it’s an enormous drawback that’s not solved but. Be careful for this house for the following huge replace :)”
“And sure, I’m round for a couple of extra months and can have a clean transition plan for the continued scale up of Cleartrip,” he concluded.
