Baazi Games Announces Tapan Jindal As New CFO
Former CarDekho Director-Finance Tapan Jindal joins Baazi Games as CFO.
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Baazi Games has announced the appointment of Tapan Jindal as the new Chief Financial Officer. Tapan will work closely with the CEO and COO and Baazi’s executive team to implement the firm’s strategy to achieve business expansion and profitable growth.
Speaking about his new role, Tapan, said: “It’s an exciting time for Baazi Games with the overall online gaming industry in India on the verge of exponential growth. Skill-based online gaming is the next big thing in India and I certainly believe that the industry will move from a few hundred million dollars to a few billion dollars in the next 3-4 years. I am thrilled about coming on board with this amazing team of Baazigars and look forward to co-creating a globally admired gaming company out of India.”
With more than 15 years of experience in corporate finance and investment banking, Tapan has provided strategic leadership to business teams in the area of financial planning, cost optimization, fundraising, and statutory compliances. Tapan’s previous assignment was with CarDekho as Director Finance where he supported its leadership in strategic planning, fundraising and financial transformation of the company. A Commerce Graduate from Panjab University and Chartered Accountant from The ICAI, Tapan has several years of invaluable experience having worked with Fidelity, iGate, Moody’s.
Puneet Singh, Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer at Baazi Games said, “Our company is undergoing a period of tremendous growth. Adding Tapan to the Baazi Games management team will be invaluable to our continued development and success. He will play a significant role in helping us manage, scale and evolve our business as we continue our momentum in the online gaming space. Tapan’s interest for strategy-based board games will be of immense use for the group. For scaling up, we are looking forward to Tapan establishing such strategies and practices that will be the driving force of the group in future.''