Mumbai: BharatPe, India’s largest merchant payment and lending network company, has further fortified its leadership team by appointing Mr. Suhail Sameer as Group President. Suhail along with CEO & Co-Founder Ashneer Grover will have overall responsibility for building the organization, merchant network, business, and revenue.
An IIM Lucknow and DCE alumnus, Suhail is the first Group President at BharatPe and will have all the CXOs report into him. Winner of Economic Times Most Promising Leader of Asia Award, Suhail has extensive experience of working with companies from the Consumer (FMCG, retail) and consumer technology sectors, and with Institutional investors. He has built businesses from scratch, as well as helped turn around and grow existing companies.
Featured as Business World 40 under 40 in the year 2019, Suhail at RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, launched and scaled the multi-brand FMCG business for the Group. He also set-up and led their consumer VC fund, RPSG Ventures. Additionally, he drove growth and portfolio decisions across many group companies. Suhail is also the Managing Partner at OTP Venture Partners, which invests in early-stage companies across consumer, consumer tech, and SaaS spaces.
In his early career, Suhail led McKinsey’s clean-tech practice for South Asia and the Power practice for India.
