Lendingkart Group has today announced the appointment of Mukesh Singh as its Chief Technology Officer. The appointment comes at a time when the company is looking to strengthen its technology stack.
The company’s focus is on prioritizing automation and data engineering to make loan disbursal as quick, convenient and accurate as possible.
Mukesh is a seasoned engineer with over 17 years of extensive technology experience. His key responsibilities will include driving strategy and execution of the technology vertical.
Majority of his efforts will also be directed at building products and technologies that will make the company ready for massive adoption among India’s 50 million Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMEs).
Harshvardhan Lunia, CEO and Co-founder, Lendingkart Technologies, said,
With Mukesh and his engineering expertise on board, we will be scaling more strongly by making automation and data engineering a huge part of the loan disbursal process for increased convenience and speed. Mukesh will be working closely with all functional heads in the company which will help us achieve our goal.
Commenting on his appointment, Mukesh Singh, Chief Technology Officer, Lendingkart Technologies, said,
I am thrilled to be a part of Lendingkart Group, a company that has built their model on world-class innovation, transforming lives of thousands of SMEs every year. The potential that this company offers is incredible and I am looking forward to work with different teams towards furthering their technological goals in speeding up and improving disbursal of working capital for SMEs across the country.
Lendingkart says that it has operations in over 720 cities and more than 12,000 loans disbursed among 9500+ SMEs. Building innovation based on the insights gathered from the company’s large scale of operations will continue to prove critical to its growth in near future.
Mukesh Singh has 17 years of experience in software design, development & technology leadership will play a key role in building high performance, scalable software products and platforms for Lendingkart Group. Previously, he was working as the Senior Vice President of Engineering at SirionLabs.