
MobiKwik Elevates Saurabh Dwivedi to CTO, Dhruv Wadhera to SVP

One MobiKwik Systems Ltd., the biggest digital wallet in India, announced two senior-level promotions targeted at bolstering its core businesses and speeding up product innovation as part of a strategic strategy to bolster its executive leadership team and accelerate scale.
Building on his noteworthy accomplishments since joining MobiKwik in August 2023 as Senior Vice President-Engineering for the company's Payments segment, Saurabh Dwivedi has been promoted to Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Saurabh has been instrumental in creating high-performing engineering teams, improving infrastructure scalability, and developing new products over the last two years.
His prior position as VP-Engineering at MakeMyTrip, where he was instrumental in the platform's growth, provides him with invaluable knowledge.
The four departments that Saurabh will lead as CTO are Payments, Financial Services, Core Platform, and Infrastructure & InfoSec. MobiKwik is concentrating on using AI as a growth accelerator this year.
With projects like AI-Assisted Product Development, Efficient Collections, and Customer Delight, Saurabh is spearheading the charter.
By doing this, the business hopes to increase revenue, speed up go-to-market, scale more quickly, and increase profits through intelligent automation.
Saurabh has been instrumental in creating high-performing engineering teams, improving infrastructure scalability, and developing new products over the last two years.
"The company has expanded dramatically under his direction, strengthening MobiKwik's local presence and facilitating the adoption of digital payments by millions of small businesses".
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"Dhruv oversaw P&L operations for Zomato's North and East India markets as Vice President and Sales Director before joining MobiKwik".
Commenting on his promotion, Saurabh Dwivedi, the newly appointed CTO, says "I am honored to take on this expanded role and excited to shape our AI powered technology vision".
"MobiKwik has evolved into a diverse fintech platform – consumer payments operates at a significant scale, credit distribution is growing rapidly while our emerging verticals - wealth and payment gateway are still in the innovation phase".
"My focus will be on building a unified yet flexible infrastructure that serves diverse businesses at different stages of maturity, while maintaining reliability and innovation for our users".
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Dhruv Wadhera, newly appointed SVP, Offline Payments, also shared his views on the promotion, "The offline payments space presents an enormous opportunity to empower SMEs and MSMEs across Bharat who are at the heart of India's digital transformation journey".
"This promotion energizes me to accelerate our mission of bringing accessible payment and financial solutions to every small business, from small towns to remote villages".
"We are only beginning to realize the potential impact we can have in democratizing digital finance for every Indian".