Mukesh Mundra as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at upGrad.
His appointment is seen as a move to strengthen the finance leadership team at a time when the company is accelerating its global growth and expansion strategy.
Mundra brings more than 26 years of finance leadership experience across media, telecom, manufacturing and consumer-focused industries.
Before joining upGrad, he served as Head of Finance at JioStar. Prior to that, he spent over eight years as CFO at Viacom18 Media.
Earlier in his career, Mundra held leadership roles at Idea Cellular, contributing to strategic developments including the acquisition of Spice Communications and the formation of the Indus Towers joint venture.
He has also worked with Grasim Industries and Anand Rathi Group.
Mudra is a Chartered Accountant and Certified Financial Analyst (CFA).
