Angel One appoints Dinesh Radhakrishnan as Chief Product -; Technology Officer; stock slips ~1%

15 Jul 2022 , 09:30 AM

Dinesh Radhakrishnan has been appointed as Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO) of Angel One Limited.

Dinesh will be in charge of Angel One’s technology, product, and design teams. He joins Angel One after a successful stint as CTO at Ola Electric, where he led the software engineering arm and helped launch the ecosystem to web sell as well as build and support software features on the Ola S1 scooter.

While leading the Ola infrastructure team, he was also in charge of establishing the software functions for pre-owned Cars and Dash (Quick Commerce).

Dinesh previously worked as the General Manager of Rakuten India’s mobile technology solutions division. He was instrumental in developing apps such as Rakuten Link and in-app messaging platforms to improve the Rakuten Group’s mobile app capabilities.

Dinesh spent around 20 years in the United States building software and teams for listed derivatives and media server functions at Bloomberg and Intel, respectively. His Intel experience includes working closely with customers on technical pre-sales and managing design efforts, in addition to software engineering and programme management.

At around 9.34 AM, Angel One was trading at Rs1,293.85 down by Rs18.5 or 1.41% from its previous closing of Rs1,312.35 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs1,276.90 and has touched intraday high and low of Rs1,307.85 and Rs1,250 respectively.