Uber has announced that it has named Ameya Velankar as head of marketing for India, South Asia. Prior to Uber, he was responsible for leading SC Johnson’s category marketing and was Marico’s group product head.
Speaking on the announcement, Prabhjeet Singh, president, Uber India South Asia, commented, “We are delighted as Ameya takes on his new role as Head of Marketing for INSA. Ameya has had a fantastic track record with Uber since 2019, and I am confident that he will help us build a stronger, diverse and more engaged marketing team. At Uber, we continue to build and strengthen a team of industry experts who appreciate the impact of ridesharing and drive innovation for a better tomorrow”.
Velankar added, “I am extremely thrilled to be part of Uber’s journey as it continues to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. Uber has had a great impact on cities & communities in India. I am excited to be a part of this journey & make the brand Uber accessible to millions of customers in India.”
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