Bengaluru: Sumit Kumar has joined InMobi as Director, Sales & Partnerships APAC. The appointment marks a return to the organisation where he had worked earlier in his career, making it a particularly significant move for him.
Announcing the development on LinkedIn, Kumar said he wanted to first acknowledge his time at Tyroo and CJ, noting that the opportunity to build the Tyroo|CJ partnership across APAC and contribute to the growth of the business had been a truly rewarding experience.
Most recently, Kumar served as Director – Growth, Global Businesses & Commercial Development at Tyroo, where he led regional strategy and commercial execution across APAC. Prior to that, he was Senior Vice President – Sales at Xoxoday, having transitioned from Rizort, which he co-founded as COO and successfully steered through an acquisition by Xoxoday.
A senior technology and platform leader with close to two decades of experience, Kumar has built and scaled digital businesses across India and global markets, with leadership stints spanning roles as a country head, founder, and regional executive. His career has traversed fintech, adtech, payments, and consumer internet platforms, consistently operating at the intersection of growth, compliance, and localisation. He has led full P&L accountability, ecosystem partnerships, and cross-functional execution across product, legal, policy, and operations teams, while representing businesses externally with enterprise and global stakeholders.
Over the course of his career, Kumar has also been associated with Oxigen, Mobext (Havas Media Group), Ageas Federal Life Insurance, ApnaPaisa, and SBI Life Insurance, among others.
