Meesho appoints former Meta exec as Chief Product Officer

Meesho, an e-commerce marketplace, has announced the appointment of Mohit Rajani as its new Chief Product Officer (CPO). Rajani brings extensive experience from his previous roles at Meta, Google, and most recently at Carta, a technology company based in California. 

In his new role, Rajani will oversee the product management, design, and analytics teams. His responsibilities include driving product innovation and enhancing the overall customer experience on the platform. 

During his time at Meta, Rajani led the monetisation initiative for Messenger, turning it into a multi-billion-dollar business. He was also part of the core team at Instagram responsible for launching ads and business products, helping the platform grow to over one million advertisers. At Carta, he was involved in developing new products with a focus on Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). 

“We are thrilled to welcome Rajani to the Meesho family. His leadership will be instrumental in driving product innovation, enhancing customer experience and building a world class product organisation as we continue to scale our platform,” said Vidit Aatrey, Founder and CEO, Meesho.  

Rajani said, “I have long admired Meesho’s transformative impact on e-commerce in India. The company’s mission to democratise internet commerce resonates deeply with my passion for creating meaningful products." 

I am excited to work with Meesho’s talented team to build innovative solutions that empower millions of Indians, he added.

Rajani holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.