Nasdaq-listed online travel company MakeMyTrip has undergone
a structural realignment for a couple of its senior positions in the company. Erstwhile
Chief Marketing Officer Mohit Gupta has been named the Chief Business Officer, Holidays
at MakeMyTrip.com and Manish Kalra is heading the overall marketing for the
company.
Confirming the development to India Digital Review, Mohit Gupta said that he is heading the leisure business team at the company and is responsible for growing the holidays business at MakeMyTrip. According to his LinkedIn profile, Gupta was handed over the responsibility in January 2012. Mohit Gupta had joined MakeMyTrip in May 2008. Before that he has been associated with Pepsico in various capacities.
Though the company doesn’t have a CMO now, Manish
Kalra, who was the Marketing Head of Offline Media at MakeMyTrip.com has been
made the overall Head of Marketing in the company. Manish joined MakeMyTrip in
July 2010, prior to which, he was the Marketing Leader at Dell.