Nandita Sinha appointed CEO of Instamart, succeeding Amitesh Jha
Nandita Sinha, former CEO of Myntra, has been appointed CEO of Swiggy-owned quick commerce platform Instamart. She takes charge on August 3, succeeding Amitesh Jha. The appointment brings an experienced consumer internet executive to Instamart as competition intensifies in India's quick commerce segment, with players investing heavily in assortment, dark store expansion and operational efficiency. Swiggy MD and Group CEO Sriharsha Majety credited Jha with steering Instamart through a pivotal growth phase, including the launch of Noice and improved contribution margin trajectory.
The appointment
- Effective
- August 3
- Succeeds
- Amitesh Jha
- Announced
- 28 July 2026
Key details
- Effective date
- August 3
- Predecessor
- Amitesh Jha
- Instamart launched
- 2020
- Cities served
- More than 131 cities across India
- Owner
- Swiggy
Career so far
- CEOInstamart · from Jul 2026
- CEOMyntra
- leadership rolesFlipkart
- leadership rolesBritannia
- leadership rolesHindustan Unilever
Sinha served as CEO of Myntra, leading the fashion e-commerce platform through market share gains and continued growth after achieving EBITDA profitability in 2024. She brings more than two decades of experience across e-commerce, fashion and FMCG.
About Instamart
Quick-commerce platform delivering groceries and essentials.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the new CEO at Instamart?
Nandita Sinha was appointed CEO at Instamart; the move was announced on 28 July 2026.
When does Nandita Sinha take charge?
The appointment is effective August 3.
Who did Nandita Sinha succeed?
Nandita Sinha succeeds Amitesh Jha.
What did Nandita Sinha do before joining Instamart?
According to the announcement, Nandita Sinha has worked as CEO at Myntra; leadership roles at Flipkart; leadership roles at Britannia; leadership roles at Hindustan Unilever.
Based on company announcements, filings and reporting by ET Retail. Details were checked against the source on 13 Nov 2026; we add nothing the source does not state.
Key facts
- Company
- Instamart
- Person
- Nandita Sinha
- New role
- CEO
- Type
- Exit
- Date
- 28 Jul 2026
- Source
- Media reports
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