The company has appointed Jason John Chappel as Vice President, Group Controller and Amer Hussain as Vice President, Supply Chain, Grocery and Minutes
Strengthening its focus on governance, operational excellence and scalable growth across its core businesses, Flipkart Group has notified two senior leadership appointments in Finance and Supply Chain. The company has appointed Jason John Chappel as Vice President, Group Controller and Amer Hussain as Vice President, Supply Chain, Grocery and Minutes.
In his role as Vice President, Flipkart Group Controller, Chappel will lead accounting, financial reporting and internal controls across all Flipkart operations in line with global best-in-class controllership standards. Chappel brings over two decades of global experience across controllership, audit, M&A, system implementations and shared services. He joins Flipkart from Walmart, where he most recently served as Group Director at Walmart Enterprise Business Services, managing back office finance operations across markets outside the Americas.
Jason Chappel, Vice President, Group Controller, Flipkart Group, said, “I am excited to join Flipkart at a time when the business is scaling rapidly across categories and capabilities. Flipkart has built a strong foundation of governance and financial discipline, and I look forward to working closely with teams across Flipkart and Myntra to further strengthen our controllership framework and financial governance.”
As Vice President, Supply Chain, Grocery and Minutes, Amer Hussain will be responsible for leading the supply chain strategy for Flipkart’s Grocery and Minutes businesses, including scaling infrastructure and operations efficiently in line with business growth and strengthening cross-functional collaboration to improve service levels and cost efficiency.
Amer brings over 25 years of global experience across leading organisations, including The Coca-Cola Company, Jubilant FoodWorks, and Reliance Consumer. His experience spans complex multi-site operations, building agile supply chain networks, driving operational excellence, cost transformation and leading digital transformation and sustainability initiatives.
Amer Hussain, Vice President, Supply Chain, Grocery and Minutes, Flipkart, said, “Flipkart’s Grocery and Minutes businesses are at a pivotal stage of growth, and I am thrilled to be part of this journey. A resilient, agile, and customer-first supply chain is central to delivering value sustainably at scale and I look forward to partnering with cross-functional teams to further bolster future-ready operations that support speed, reliability, selection and sustainable growth.”
