SME Times News Bureau | 14 Sep, 2021
Online food delivery major Zomato's Co-founder Gaurav Gupta has resigned from the company after a six-year stint
Gupta was the head of supply at the recently-listed company.
In
an email to everyone in the company he said: "I am taking a new turn in
my life and will be starting a new chapter, taking a lot from this
defining chapter of my life - the last 6 years at Zomato."
"We
have a great team now to take Zomato forward and it's time for me to
take an alternate path in my journey. I am very emotional as I write
this and don't think any words can do justice to how I am feeling right
now."
Deepinder Goyal, the CEO of Zomato took to Twitter to thank
Gupta and said that there is a "great" team and leadership to carry the
company's journey forward.
"Thank you @grvgpta - the last 6
years have been amazing and we have come very far. There's so much of
our journey still ahead of us, and I am thankful that we have a great
team and leadership to carry us forward," Goyal said.
The resignation comes just days after the company decided to wind up with grocery delivery and nutraceutical business.
Gupta was a key person in the launching of the company's nutraceutical business.