Uber India chief Parameswaran gets bigger role, to oversee ops in 9 nations

Pradeep Parameswaran joined Uber in January 2017, first leading Central Operations for India and South Asia before becoming the head of the Rides business in India and South Asia

Uber India on Thursday expanded the role of Pradeep Parameswaran, president of its India and South Asia operations, as Regional General Manager for the Asia Pacific. Parameswaran will take charge of the new role from June 19. 

“After capably leading our India and South Asia business since 2018, I know that he will continue to inspire Uber’s next phase of growth across this key region,” Andrew Macdonald, Uber’s Senior Vice President of Mobility and Business Operations said after the announcement. 

In his new position, Pradeep will oversee Uber’s Rides business in nine countries including India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, South Korea,