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Paytm president Amit Nayyar, other top executives quit ahead of IPO

Paytm is headed for a $2.3-billion IPO by the end of 2021

Amit Nayyar
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Amit Nayyar had joined as Paytm’s president in 2019

Neha Alawadhi New Delhi
IPO-bound Paytm’s president Amit Nayyar has quit the company, two people close to the development said. Some others exited the Vijay Shekhar Sharma-led fintech company recently. The list includes Rohit Thakur, chief human resource officer, Amit Veer, chief business officer and senior vice president of user growth, and Jaskaran Singh Kapany, head of marketing of Paytm.

Nayyar had joined Paytm in August 2019 and had led Paytm's foray into financial services verticals across lending, insurance distribution, non life insurance, wealth management and stock broking. He was responsible for strategy, leadership hiring, mergers and acquisitions, licensing and strategic partnerships while leading group

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