Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Flipkart Names Ravi Iyer Marketplace CFO Amidst Strategic Changes
Flipkart, an e-commerce company owned by Walmart, has a new CFO for its Marketplace business.
Ravi Iyer, already a senior executive at Flipkart, will take on this new role, in addition to his existing responsibilities.
The previous CFO for the Marketplace role was promoted, leaving the position vacant.
Iyer will collaborate with other leaders and report to the Group CFO.
The company is also in the process of changing its official base from Singapore to India.
This move and the appointment come as Flipkart faces increased competition and prepares for a possible IPO.
Ravi Iyer, SVP, is now Marketplace CFO in addition to existing roles.
Iyer's new responsibilities include Corporate Development, FP&A, and Investor Relations.
Sriram Venkataraman remains CFO of the Flipkart Group.
The change aims to strengthen financial leadership and organizational collaboration.
The appointment coincides with Flipkart's domicile shift from Singapore to India.
- Who
- Flipkart, a Walmart-owned e-commerce company, has appointed Ravi Iyer.
- What
- Ravi Iyer is appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Flipkart's Marketplace business.
- When
- Effective immediately.
- Where
- Within Flipkart.
- Why
- To strengthen financial leadership and collaboration amidst growing competition and in preparation for an IPO.
- New CFO
- Ravi Iyer
- Area of Responsibility
- Marketplace business
- Group CFO
- Sriram Venkataraman
- Iyer's Tenure at Flipkart
- 11+ years
- Effective Date
- Immediate
- Domicile Shift
- India