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Board of Directors
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In addition to the Management, the Board of Directors of MakeMyTrip comprise investor and independent members.
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Sanjeev Bikhchandani, CEO and Founder of Info Edge (India) Ltd., the parent company of naukri.com, jeevansathi.com, 99acres.com, naukrigulf.com and Quadrangle. An alumnus of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, Sanjeev worked in such illustrious companies as Lintas and HMM (now Glaxo Smithline) before starting his own entrepreneurial career with one of first and the most popular job sites in India, naukri.com. Today, Info Edge India employs nearly 5000 people, and is one of the biggest internet companies in India.
Philip C. Wolf, globally renowned travel guru, is the President and CEO of PhoCusWright Inc., an independent travel, tourism and hospitality research firm specializing in research, consulting and events. The pioneer of Travel 2.0, PhoCusWright Inc. was founded in 1994 and is the travel industry research authority on how travellers, suppliers and intermediaries connect. Independent, rigorous and unbiased, PhoCusWright fosters smart strategic planning and tactical decision-making. The company is headquartered in the United States, with offices in Germany and India.
Frederic Lalonde, Expedia veteran and a famous serial entrepreneur, Frederic is currently the founder and CEO of Openplaces.org, a travel start-up that aims to be the world's largest organized repository of maps, pictures, details and advice about every place in the world that anyone has ever travelled to. He started his career in the internet industry when he co-founded Newtrade Technologies Inc, a hugely successful start-up that was acquired by Expedia in 2002. Next, he moved to Expedia, one of the largest travel companies in the world, where he was Vice President of Hotel Supplier Strategy and was responsible for developing the Expedia Direct Connect technology product strategy, and for signing-up the major hotel chain partners (over 10,000 hotels) for Direct Connect. He later became Vice President of Hotels & Packages Product Planning in Expedia and played a key role in the company’s acquisitions of Hotels.com, TripAdvisor and eLong.
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