GoKwik has appointed Swiggy executive Sharad Gupta as senior director - products to lead its custom checkout vertical Gupta brings extensive product experience from his roles at Swiggy, Dineout, and Paytm, where he led various growth and customer engagement initiatives The appointment comes as GoKwik, which recently acquired Shopify's 'Shop Direct' app, eyes global expansion across Latin America, GCC countries, Indonesia, Europe and the US Ecommerce enablement platform GoKwik has roped in Swiggy’s senior executive Sharad Gupta as senior director – products to strengthen its product leadership team. In his new role, Gupta will lead GoKwik’s custom checkout vertical, focused on enhancing and scaling solutions for shoppers across diverse ecommerce platforms. Prior to joining GoKwik, he served as director of product management at Swiggy.
During his tenure at the foodtech major, he spearheaded major growth initiatives, including partnership with IRCTC. Before Swiggy, Gupta held leadership positions at Dineout as director of product for over two years, where he advanced customer loyalty and engagement initiatives. He also served various product roles at Paytm for nearly four years, playing a critical role in advancing customer support infrastructure.
“Sharad’s expertise in building impactful products makes him an ideal leader to drive our checkout solutions forward,” said Chirag Taneja, cofounder and CEO of GoKwik. Gupta said, “What excites me most about joining GoKwi.