Bengaluru: The Flipkart Group today announced two senior leadership appointments, strengthening its finance and people functions as the company continues to deepen institutional leadership across critical areas of the organisation. Vipin Kapooria has rejoined Flipkart as Vice President, Business Finance, while Yogita Shanbhag has been appointed Vice President, Human Resources.
These appointments build on Flipkart’s recent senior leadership additions and underscore the company’s sustained focus on leadership depth, operational rigor, and long-term organisational capability as it scales its businesses.
As Vice President, Business Finance, Vipin Kapooria will lead business finance across all categories at Flipkart, working closely with business teams to drive financial discipline, operational excellence, and sustainable growth. A Chartered Accountant with over 19 years of experience, Vipin brings strong institutional knowledge and deep expertise in business finance and strategic leadership. He has previously held senior leadership roles at organisations including OYO, Yum! Brands, and most recently Blinkit, where he served as Chief Financial Officer.
In her role as Vice President, Human Resources, Yogita Shanbhag will lead the Human Resources function for the OneTech Business Unit, a critical pillar supporting Flipkart’s technology foundation and innovation agenda. With over 20 years of experience across Juniper Networks and Wipro, Yogita most recently played a key role in scaling Juniper’s India operations into its largest global excellence centre. She brings specialised expertise in talent strategy, organisational design, and AI-driven employee engagement, and will focus on building organisational resilience and fostering cultural alignment at Flipkart.
Commenting on the appointments, Seema Nair, Chief Human Resources Officer, Flipkart, said, “Building a strong organisation requires sustained focus on leadership, robust systems, and culture. Vipin and Yogita bring the depth of experience that further bolsters our financial and people foundation, ensuring we have the organizational capability to deliver on our long-term growth strategy. Their appointments, alongside the senior leadership additions we have made in recent months, reflect our continued efforts to strengthen organisational capabilities in a way that supports our business ambitions and drives sustained growth across all our operations.”
Speaking on his return, Vipin Kapooria, Vice President, Business Finance, Flipkart Group, said, “It is great to return to Flipkart at a time when the company is scaling its businesses by institutionalising strong financial discipline, operational rigor, and a foundation for long-term growth. I look forward to working closely with leadership teams to support growth priorities, strengthen business partnerships, and drive sustainable financial performance.”
Yogita Shanbhag, Vice President, Human Resources, Flipkart Group, said, “As organisations scale, building strong leadership, culture, and people systems becomes increasingly important. I am pleased to join Flipkart with a focus on strengthening these foundations, and look forward to working with teams to drive people practices that support execution, collaboration, and compliance for sustained success.”
