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Oct 10, 2022
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Boat appoints Gaurav Nayyar as chief operating officer

Published
Oct 10, 2022

Imagine Marketing-owned lifestyle brand Boat has appointed Gaurav Nayyar as its chief operating officer (COO). Nayyar was earlier associated with Bain & Company as a partner.


Boat appoints Gaurav Nayyar as chief operating officer - Boat


In his new role, Nayyar will be responsible for accelerating the operational performance and enabling a broader transformation of the company, working closely with all functions.

Commenting on his new role, Nayyar in a statement said, “I am thrilled to join the Boat crew and look forward to working with the Aman, Sameer, Vivek, and functional heads to scale the company to new heights. I look forward to further strengthening the operations of the company on a global scale, expanding the core business across geographies, and building on new vectors for growth.”

Vivek Gambhir, CEO of Boat added, “We are delighted to welcome Gaurav to join the Boat crew. We believe that he will play an instrumental role in defining the next chapter of our growth. We have grown rapidly over the last few years. To sustain this trajectory, we are making significant investments in our talent, systems, and processes. And as we get larger, we need to make sure that we are scaling up well, becoming world-class in our operations, and being more efficient while remaining agile.”

Boat was launched in 2016 by Aman Gupta and Sameer Mehta. It is one of the largest players in the lifestyle market in India with a strong presence in the wearables segment.

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