ShopClues appoints Vishal Sharma as Vice President – Strategic New Initiatives

CONNAUGHT PLACE, India - July 3, 2013 - PRLog -- New Delhi, India; 3 July 2013: ShopClues.com, India's fastest growing and first and the largest fully managed marketplace announced today the appointment of Vishal Sharma, as the Vice President - Strategic New Initiatives. As VP-Strategic New Initiatives, Vishal will work closely with Sandeep Aggarwal, CEO & Founder and the other core team members as a valuable resource in developing and executing strategic outreach initiatives.

Vishal is a veteran in the industry, with more than 18 years of experience in business development. He has held key leadership positions in established organizations like – GE, Standard Chartered and Indiamart prior to joining ShopClues.

Commenting at this appointment, Sandeep Aggarwal, Founder & CEO, ShopClues said, ‘We are very excited about Vishal joining ShopClues. ShopClues has built the largest community of Merchants online and Vishal will help us to take this even to a much larger level and help incubate new categories. India has over 30 SMBs and the main focus for ShopClues. With Vishal looking, we will reach out to more SMBs and bring them online’.

He further added, ‘With his valuable and extensive experience, I am confident that Vishal will provide significant contribution toward the success and growth of ShopClues and lead our business to greater heights’.

‘I am very excited to be part of ShopClues. The team at ShopClues is world-class and the company has made tremendous progress in a very short span. I look forward to building on the success and continue developing the business in India’s competitive e commerce industry’, said Vishal Sharma.

About ShopClues.com: Founded in July 2011 in Silicon Valley, ShopClues.com is India's first and the largest managed marketplace that connects buyers and sellers online and offers a trusted and safe online shopping experience. With our customer centric approach we provide the best online shopping experience to our customers - starting from the great selection, low price, ease of use, fast delivery, and ending with the best customer service you have ever experienced. ShopClues ships in over 9k cities across India and has thousands of online stores. ShopClues is funded by leading institutional investors, is an Indian subsidiary of Clues Network Inc., a US Corporation and is based out of Gurgaon.