Paytm appoints Bhavesh Gupta as President & COO

17 May 2023 , 10:01 AM

PayTm has appointed Bhavesh Gupta, a key executive in its lending business as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the company .

According to the stock exchanges filing by One 97 Communications, Gupta was previously working as Senior Vice President at Paytm, will now be responsible to lead verticals of lending, insurance, payments–online and offline, consumer payments and drive key initiatives including user growth, operations risk, fraud risk and compliance.

According to the company’s statement, Gupta is a financial services professional with over 25 years experience building businesses grounds up in payments, technology and analytics platforms, retail loans, digital lending, SME banking, retail banking.

Gupta will continue to report Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the MD and CEO of Paytm.