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Pepperfry, an e-commerce furniture and home decor company, has appointed Inderniel Shivdasani as Head of Strategy and Investor Relations. In this role, he will be responsible for leading Pepperfry’s Strategic Initiatives and Investor Relations.
He brings over 13 years of experience in finance, strategy, investor relations, and mergers & acquisitions, having held leadership roles at prominent companies in the consumer tech and healthcare industries. Most recently, he was Director - Corporate Strategy at Cleartrip, playing a key role in the company’s 100 per cent acquisition by Flipkart in 2021. He also served as the Chief of Staff at Manipal Health Enterprises, where he spearheaded strategy, expansion, and business analysis initiatives.
As Head of Strategy & Investor Relations, he will be responsible for communicating Pepperfry's journey and future plans to the investor community, while leveraging the company's strengths to drive profitable growth.
Speaking on the new appointment, Ashish Shah, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer at Pepperfry, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Inderniel to the Pepperfry team. His in-depth knowledge and expertise in managing investor relations, strategy, and financial reporting, combined with his proven track record of success in scaling businesses, makes him an asset to our organisation. We are confident that he will play a pivotal role in driving Pepperfry’s future growth and success.”
Shivdasani added, “I am excited to join Pepperfry at this pivotal moment in the company’s journey. As the category creator of the organized furniture and home decor market in India, Pepperfry has been instrumental in driving the growth of this industry. It is a leading player in the rapidly expanding online furniture and home décor market, and I look forward to working with the team to enhance its investor relations strategy and drive the company’s continued success.”
He holds a B.E. in Chemical Engineering from Thadomal Shahani Engineering College, Mumbai and an MBA from T.A. Pai Management Institute, Manipal. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
