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Ola to Adopt Group Company Structure Like Flipkart
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Ola to Adopt Group Company Structure Like Flipkart

Cab Riding Major Ola is set to walk along the footprints of India's most successful internet startup Flipkart as it is about to adopt a group holding company structure that would boost company's valuation and improve its business management. According to sources, Ola will set up a holding company consisting of different units that will include its core cab business, food delivery app Foodpanda and the inceptive business of electric vehicles along with the international unit. Each of the units will have their respective heads looking after business operations. The recent exit of company's COO Vishal Kaul has now put prominent names such as senior vice-presidents Saikiran Krishnamurthy and Pallav Singh on the tentative list of senior hierarchy under the new structure. People familia...
Ola Chief Operation Officer Vishal Kaul Resigns
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Ola Chief Operation Officer Vishal Kaul Resigns

While yesterday we reported the departure of Jeff Holden from American cab hailing company uber, today's there is a news regarding exit of another senior official of rival cab company Ola. Ola's operation chief Vishal Kaul has resigned after serving the firm for one year and four months marking a latest senior level change in the cab riding firm. Confirming the development, Ola in a statement said, Ola would like to thank Vishal Kaul for his invaluable contributions to the company. He has had a very good inning. We at Ola wish him well for all his future endeavours. Kaul mentioned that he "is moving to pursue another exciting opportunity" and did not elaborate further. An alumnus of Symbiosis Centre for Management and HRD, Kaul joined Ola as operations chief in February 2017 suc...
Ola Appoints Vishal Kaul as Chief Operating Officer
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Ola Appoints Vishal Kaul as Chief Operating Officer

Ola, India’s most popular mobile app for transportation, today announced the appointment of Vishal Kaul as its Chief Operating Officer. Vishal is a PepsiCo veteran, who has been with the company since the start of his career in 1999. He has held key leadership positions across operations, sales and marketing in his career spanning 18 years within the company. Vishal was most recently the General Manager of PepsiCo Foods for Thailand, Myanmar and Laos. As COO, Vishal will head Ola’s operations, strengthen Ola’s market leadership, expand its reach to nooks and corners of the country and widen the base of Ola's customers and driver-partner fraternity, in line with its mission to build mobility for a billion Indians. The mobility opportunity is massive with over 300 million trips happening ...