Zomato co-founder and chief people officer Akriti Chopra resigns with “immediate effect”: Read her 'resignation email' to CEO Deepinder Goyal – Times of India

Zomato’s chief people officer and co-founder, Akriti Chopra, has announced her resignation from the online food delivery platform effective immediately. According to a stock exchange filing, Chopra is leaving the company to pursue other interests. One of the oldest Zomato employees, Chopra joined Zomato in 2011 as a senior manager of finance and operations.She was promoted to chief financial officer in 2019 and became a co-founder ahead of the company’s IPO. In her most recent role, she was also Zomato’s chief people officer.The Lady Shri Ram College graduate — also a qualified chartered accountant — is reported to have played an important role in building Zomato’s in-house legal, governance, risk and compliance teams. She has also been instrumental in facilitating several funding rounds for Zomato as a private firm, as well as setting up the company’s presence in international markets, from which it has now pulled out.What her email to CEO Deepinder Goyal said”Deepi, As…