Snapdeal appoints Achint Setia as CEO

Value e-commerce platform Snapdeal has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Achint Setia as its new chief executive officer (CEO).

Setia will succeed Himanshu Chakrawarti, who has been leading Snapdeal and its subsidiary Stellaro Brands for the past three years.

“Achint’s extensive experience in e-commerce, media, technology, and brand building will add great value to his role as the CEO of Snapdeal and will be instrumental in supporting the business on its growth trajectory. We wish Achint great success in his new role,” Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, co-founders of Acevector Limited (holding company of Snapdeal) said in a statement.

Setia has over two decades of experience across e-commerce, media, telecom, and government services. He previously worked in leadership roles at Zalora Group, Myntra, Viacom18, McKinsey & Co, and Microsoft.