WhatsApp has appointed Abhijit Bose as India Head. Bose is the co-founder and CEO of Ezetap, an enterprise payments solutions firm.
The development comes within a month when the company’s CEO Chris Daniels made his second visit to India. During his meeting with government officials, he also announced that India head will be named before the year-end.
The Facebook-owned company has been searching for the head of operations for the country and several names came cropped up during the period. Bose will build WhatsApp’s first full country team outside of California which will be based in Gurugram. Bose and his team will focus on helping businesses, both large and small, connect with their customers, it added. He is expected to join WhatsApp by early next year.
