Beauty e-retailer Nykaa has appointed Sujeet Jain as chief legal and regulatory officer, according to VCCircle report.
Jain has 25 years of experience in mainly in the media and cement sectors and has held leadership and senior management roles at companies like UltraTech and Viacom18 in the past. During his previous stints, he has worked in the areas of compliance, digital and competition laws, corporate governance issues, and secretarial functions.
Before joining Nykaa, Jain was the chief legal officer at UltraTech Cement, where he handled corporate transactions for the organization along with regulatory issues. He has also worked with Viacom18 Media as a group general counsel and company secretary.
He would be taking over the position previously held by Rajendra Punde, who was with Nykaa since 2020.
“Sujeet brings experience in legal, regulatory and intellectual property rights (IPR) strategies as well as supporting cross-border acquisitions. At this juncture, Sujeet’s experience of working with technology-led organizations will be helpful,” said Falguni Nayar, founder and chief executive officer of Nykaa.
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