New Delhi: Taxi aggregator platform Ola today said it has appointed Joy Bandekar as Corporate President to lead new initiatives. 

With over 20 years of experience, Bandekar will be part of Ola's core leadership team, focussing on new initiatives for the company, Ola said in a statement. 

He joins Ola from Flipkart where he was most recently the corporate president. Bandekar has worked with organisations like eBay, Kirloskar, Reliance Industries, Maxworth Orchards and Atcom Technologies. 

"We are excited to welcome Joy to lead new initiatives at Ola. His rich experience from a variety of businesses will be invaluable to us as we continue to grow the on demand mobility ecosystem in India," Ola co-founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said. 

Ola has been aggressively hiring veterans from across sectors to strengthen its core team and operations. 

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