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Zoomcar Appoints Chief Technology & Product Officer
Ashu Singhal has been appointed as chief technology & product officer for Zoomcar, a role focused on the company's technology and product vision.

In his role as Zoomcar's chief technology & product officer, Singhal will oversee the company's overall product strategy and engineering execution.
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India-based carsharing service Zoomcar, announced the appointment of Ashu Singhal as chief technology & product officer. Singhal will oversee the overall product strategy and engineering execution for the company. He is directly responsible for product vision & strategy, product design, product development, product marketing, user research, and analytics functions.
“We are delighted to welcome Ashu Singhal to Zoomcar as the chief technology & product officer,"said Greg Moran, CEO and co-founder of Zoomcar in a statement. "With a career in technology that spans more than 15 years across different markets like India and Southeast Asia, Ashu brings incredible depth of experience in the consumer online marketplaces. In his new role Ashu will drive the technology & product vision to advance the car sharing experience on the Zoomcar marketplace, as the company continues to expand globally.“
Before joining Zoomcar, Singhal headed the Fulfilment and Marketplace team at Grab Holdings, an application-based transportation, grocery, food, and parcel delivery services platform. While at GRAB, he assisted in scaling its marketplace from 800,000 daily bookings to about 10 million daily bookings and managed supply, demand, pricing, and allocation platforms for all Grab businesses. Prior to this, he wore multiple hats in engineering and product management roles in some of the world’s top technology companies like Microsoft, Walmartlabs, and Ola.
“I am very excited to be joining Zoomcar at this important stage of its growth," added Singhal. "I look forward to working closely with Zoomcar senior executives and leaders across functions and play an active role in assisting with Zoomcar’s business operations and growth to help the company reach new heights.”
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