Flipkart Names Sharon Pais Myntra Head Amid Leadership Shift

By: WE Staff | Tuesday, 14 April 2026

• Flipkart Group has appointed Sharon Pais as the new Myntra CEO, replacing Nandita Sinha who is leaving but will be helping the transition
• Kapil Thirani is the new head of Flipkart Fashion reporting to Sakait Chaudhary
• These changes are an indication of a steady build-up and growth at Myntra where strong leadership pipeline and market leadership in fashion & lifestyle is well maintained

Flipkart Group today disclosed a leadership change at Myntra. Sharon Pais has been appointed as the Myntra head and will be directly reporting to Kalyan Krishnamurthy, as Nandita Sinha has chosen to leave the company.

Sharon has been in touch with the teams of Myntra and Flipkart Fashion most of the time and has a deep insight into the business. Her appointment is a sign of stability as Myntra is riding on a strong wave of growth. Nandita will be working with the company for a while to assist in continuity.

Kapil Thirani has been appointed head of Flipkart Fashion and will work under Sakait Chaudhary, SVP and Head of Marketplace, Flipkart. The company will start the search for a successor of the marketplace business.

Myntra is still a large and growing platform with a deep network of customers, brands and partners. It will still be focusing on consolidating its leadership in fashion and lifestyle.

Flipkart Group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy said, “Myntra has built a strong position in the fashion and lifestyle space over the years. Sharon has worked closely with the team and understands the business well. This change reflects the depth of our internal leadership and our continued focus on execution. I thank Nandita for her contributions and wish her the very best for the future.”

Moreover, Nandita Sinha added, "Serving Myntra has been a rewarding journey, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to build alongside an exceptional team and ecosystem. I wish the team continued success in the years ahead.”