India’s Premium Gourmet D2C Brand, Happilo, Onboards Amit Tiwary As New CFO

~At Happilo, Tiwary will be driving the strategic reorientation of the organization~

Happilo, India’s premium D2C gourmet dry fruit snack brand, has on-boarded Amit Tiwary as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Tiwary, a Chartered Accountant by qualification, has over 14 years of experience in the field and will spearhead the strategic reorientation of the organization by developing and evaluating new business models.

At Happilo, Tiwary’s vision will be to support the bullish growth plans of the brand with a focus on profitability by strengthening the fundamental systems, processes, and governance. He will also be leading the growth of the brand towards its ultimate goal of an IPO in the near future.

Speaking of joining the team, Amit Tiwary, CFO, Happilo, says, “It gives me immense pleasure to be part of the team currently working on building the brand. I look forward to collaborating with our stakeholders to accelerate the company’s aggressive growth plan while keeping an eye on profitability.”

Speaking of the joining, Vikas D Nahar, CEO, Happilo, says, “We are delighted to welcome Amit at Happilo. He brings to the table a wealth of experience from managing FMCG brands, where he has been instrumental in driving growth. This empowers Happilo to identify new growth opportunities. With his expertise, we are confident in achieving our goals on a rapid scale.”

Prior to joining Happilo, Amit was leading the finance team of Nissin as their CFO of India Business. He has also been associated with large multinational companies such as Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), AstraZeneca India, and Nissin India.

About Happilo: Happilo, founded in 2016, is a health food brand headquartered in Bengaluru. Happilo has an exclusive range of nuts, dried fruits, organic seeds, dry roasted snacks, dry fruit bars, brittles, peanut butter, nut-based spreads, trail mixes, festive gift hampers and more. With a wide variety of products that cater to every taste and age group, their best sellers have found their way into the homes and hearts of many households. The product innovations over the years and production volumes were made possible with the automated manufacturing units in Bengaluru. Happilo’s gourmet products are available across all leading modern trade & general trade stores; exclusive brand outlets at select airports and malls; and Happilo’s D2C channel. It is also one of the most popular FMCG brands searched for on e-commerce sites. Happilo has a 500+ strong team based out of premium office space at World Trade centre in Bengaluru.