Bengaluru: Leading e-commerce company Flipkart on Wednesday said it has appointed Nitin Seth as its Chief People Officer.

“I am confident that Nitin will play a key role in enabling the team at Flipkart to fulfil our long term mission of transforming commerce in India through technology,” said Flipkart CEO Binny Bansal in a statement.

Reporting to Bansal, Seth will lead the e-commerce company’s Human Resources function to build a versatile and adaptable organisation of the future, the statement added.

Seth earlier headed Fidelity International in India and also worked with McKinsey.