PayUmoney hires Pradeep Shekhawat as Head of SMB Business

Unique online payments solution PayU India has announced appointment of Pradeep Shekhawat to Head the SMB Business division of its operation.

The decision follows suit with the growing aspirations of the brand to expand its line of business and deliver valuable products and services to small business, hence pivoting the current surge in FinTech services.

Pradeep Shekhawat, an alumnus of IIT-Bombay and IIM-Bangalore, will have the pivotal task of looking after the strategic growth and expansion of SMB Business, a wing initiated towards the growing MSME and startup sector in India.

"Our SMB Business is one of our premier business in India and it continues to be a key

contributor to PayU India's success. Pradeep's broad experience, competencies and strong leadership skills make him the right choice in steering this core business of ours and delivering valuable products and services to small business. We further look forward to achieving our ambitious growth agenda, given his expertise and past experience in the domain," said Co-founder and CEO PayU India, Nitin Gupta.

"It is inspiring to share space with a passionate team and contribute towards creating and delivering the futuristic FinTech products and services. I look forward to a long term association with PayU India, which is currently experiencing a phenomenal growth spree and make available products that will add significant value for SMBs," said Head of SMB Business PayUmoney, Pradeep Shekhawat.

After disrupting the domain of payment solutions, PayU India remains poised at delivering meaningful solutions to the growing MSME wave in India, and this strategic hiring move is paving way for the same.