Ratnesh Verma

Founder and CEO Pidge

Ratnesh is a distinguished globalbusiness leader with a proven track record of building and scalingmulti-billion-dollar enterprises. As Head of Business Development for HyattHotels in Asia Pacific & MENA, he orchestrated market entry in over 25countries and was responsible for growing the Regional Balance Sheet by 10x. Asthe Global President and Managing Director for Whitbread, a UK FTSE 50 company,he delivered a multi-billion-dollar stakeholder value through a strategic exitof the Company’s international portfolio. Ratnesh has lived in 7 differentcountries and is defined by the diversity of his professional and culturalexperiences.

Ratnesh has a strong academic foundationincluding a Master’s degree from Stanford University, and Professional degreesin Finance and Corporate Law from India. As a Design Thinking coach, he has theunique ability to combine empathy with critical thinking and analytical rigorto develop and execute disruptive ideas.

As the Founder of Pidge, India’s firstand largest unified logistics platform, Ratnesh has propelled the company to aremarkable ARR of US$ 5mn., and growing 2X quarter on quarter. His ability toidentify and solve critical inefficiencies in hyperlocal logistics haspositioned Pidge as an industry disruptor. Under his leadership, Pidge hasemerged as the go-to solution for businesses and enterprises seeking agility,reliability, and intelligent logistics.