Myntra, India’s leading fashion, beauty, and lifestyle e-commerce platform, has announced the appointment of Kannan Ganesan as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This strategic leadership addition comes as the company continues to scale operations and enhance profitability in India’s dynamic digital retail market.
With over 20 years of global experience across the consumer goods and e-commerce sectors, Kannan will oversee Myntra’s financial strategy and governance, focusing on driving sustainable growth, operational efficiency, and innovation.
Before joining Myntra, Kannan served as Vice President at Flipkart, where he played a key role in shaping strategic planning, financial governance, and resource optimization. His leadership was instrumental in improving business performance and operational effectiveness for one of India’s most successful digital commerce platforms.
Kannan’s professional journey also includes an illustrious career at Hindustan Unilever and Unilever, where he held multiple senior finance leadership roles across India, Singapore, and the United States. During his tenure, he honed expertise in audit, mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, and corporate governance, contributing to Unilever’s robust global financial frameworks.
A Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Kannan Ganesan brings a solid foundation in financial discipline, complemented by strategic acumen and cross-market experience. His appointment is expected to further strengthen Myntra’s financial agility and long-term growth vision.
As CFO, Kannan will lead initiatives to reinforce Myntra’s financial excellence and strategic direction, aligning the company’s fiscal priorities with its mission to redefine fashion and lifestyle retail through digital innovation.
With his proven record of leadership and financial foresight, Kannan Ganesan’s appointment marks a pivotal step in Myntra’s journey toward greater profitability, agility, and market leadership in India’s rapidly evolving e-commerce ecosystem.
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