Swiggy Instamart CEO Amitesh Jha resigns; Nandita Sinha named new CEO
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Amitesh Kumar Jha, CEO of Swiggy's quick commerce arm Instamart, resigned on July 28, 2026 to pursue other opportunities. Nandita Sinha, former CEO of Myntra with over 20 years of experience across Flipkart, Britannia and Hindustan Unilever, has been appointed as the new CEO of Instamart effective August 3, 2026. Group CEO Sriharsha Majety thanked Jha for guiding Instamart through a pivotal growth phase and improving contribution margins.
Planned leadership transition with strong external hire from Myntra likely seen positively by investors for Instamart continuity.