July 08: PhonePe, announced the appointment of Srijon Biswas as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In his new role, Srijon will lead PhonePe’s engineering organization. Srijon has been a key pillar of PhonePe’s technology journey over the past several years, leading engineering across multiple teams and playing a central role in building one of the strongest engineering organizations in the country, as the company has scaled to serve hundreds of millions of users. In his new role, he will continue to report to Rahul Chari, Co-founder of PhonePe
“As PhonePe continues to expand and grow, strengthening our technology leadership is a natural step. Srijon’s appointment ensures we continue to invest deeply in engineering excellence while building the technology platforms that will power the future of digital India”, said Rahul Chari, Co-founder at PhonePe.
Speaking on his appointment, Srijon Biswas, CTO, PhonePe, said, “I’m honored to take on the role of CTO at such an exciting time in PhonePe’s journey. I’m excited to work with our immensely talented teams to continue pushing the boundaries of innovation, reliability, and scale as we build products that serve hundreds of millions of Indians.”
As one of India’s leading technology companies, PhonePe continues to invest heavily in technology, engineering talent, and platform capabilities to support its growing portfolio of digital financial services and consumer businesses. As part of a broader evolution of leadership responsibilities, Co-founder Rahul Chari will assume the role of CPTO and will continue to oversee the Technology and Product functions, in addition to Trust & Safety, Data Sciences & Analytics, and Customer Experience, while leading other strategic initiatives across the PhonePe Group.