Category: Samir

  • Funding Circle co-founder Samir Desai to leave board, marking end of an era

    Sameer Desai, co-founder and former CEO of Funding Circle, is stepping down from the board of the small business lending company, further distancing himself from the company he helped build. Desai, 41, was instrumental in founding the peer-to-peer lending platform in 2010 alongside Andrew Mullinger and James Meekings. After serving…

  • Funding Circle co-founder Samir Desai to leave board, marking end of an era

    Sameer Desai, co-founder and former CEO of Funding Circle, is stepping down from the board of the small business lending company, further distancing himself from the company he helped build. Desai, 41, was instrumental in founding the peer-to-peer lending platform in 2010 alongside Andrew Mullinger and James Meekings. After serving…

  • Amazon names veteran Samir Kumar as new India head By Reuters

    Written by Sai Ishwarbharat B and Varun Vyas Heppalalu (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc appointed Sameer Kumar as its new India chief on Wednesday, handing the reins to a 25-year veteran as the e-commerce giant faces stiff competition and regulatory pressure in the country. Kumar was part of the team that…