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  • Matrimony.com CFO Sushanth  Pai resigns ; Rajesh Sawhney becomes additional director

    Matrimony.com CFO Sushanth Pai resigns ; Rajesh Sawhney becomes additional director

    MUMBAI: Online matchmaking company Matrimony.com informed the Bombay stock exchange that its CFO has decided to go in for a separation from the firm. Sushant Pai who held the position for the past six years handed in his resignation to its chairman & managing director Murugavel Janakiraman on 8 January.  He informed him that he was pursuing opportunities outside Matrimony.com.

    The company also announced the appointment of media veteran Rajesh Sawhney as an additional independent director of the company. Sawhney is the founder, CEO of the GSF Accelerator, an investor in early-stage startups across the country. Besides, he sits on the boards of Ixigo, and IndiaMart Intermesh Ltd. He was the founder  and chief operating officer of Times Internet, and the founder president of the Anil Ambani owned Reliance Entertainment.

    Meanwhile, Matrimony.com is also scheduled to unleash its new television commercial campaign starring film star Anil Kapoor from sometime this month. Kapoor was roped in as the company’s brand ambassador in late 2024. Four films focusing on its BrahminMatrimony, RajputMatrimony, AgarwalMatrimony, and KayasthaMatrimony are to be released in January. 

  • Sushanth Pai joins Matrimony.com as CFO

    Sushanth Pai joins Matrimony.com as CFO

    MUMBAI: Matrimony.com, the online matchmaking and marriage services has announced the appointment of Sushanth Pai as CFO with effect from 15 December 2018.

    He is joining from Mindtree Limited where he’s currently AVP – Finance. Before that he was with GE Capital International Services and KPMG. Pai is an alumnus of Sydenham College (Mumbai) and has attained his CA degree from ICAI.

    Pai said, “I am very excited to be part of Matrimony.com's leadership team and growth plans. The company has created a strong value proposition over the years and this leads into an interesting journey ahead."

    He brings over 20 years of rich and varied experience across technology, finance, and advisory domains to the company and has a good career history of working in domains like investor relations, mergers and acquisitions, risk management and financial planning and analysis.

    Matrimony.com CEO Murugavel Janakiraman said, “We’re sure his financial acumen and experience will help Matrimony.com achieve its goals. We also want to recognise the immense contribution made by Balasubramanian K, the current CFO who’s retiring from active corporate life, in taking our company public, managing investor relations, streamlining the financial processes and driving efficiency.”