Industry body Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has appointed digital payments platform FreeCharge’s co-founder Kunal Shah as its new chairman.
Kunal has replaced Nishant Rao, the ex-managing director of LinkedIn, who recently moved to Freshdesk as the global Chief Operating Officer. Besides, IAMAI also named Vishwas Patel, CEO of CCAvenue as the new treasurer.
Kunal co-founded FreeCharge in August 2010 with an aim to build a business that turned recharges in to rewarding experiences for its consumers. In April 2015, FreeCharge was acquired by Snapdeal.