Delhivery CEO Steps Down from Swiggy Board

Sahil Barua, cofounder and CEO of logistics giant Delhivery, has announced his resignation from the board of Swiggy as an independent director, effective from the close of business hours on April 11, 2025.

Reason Behind the Resignation

Barua cited "increased work commitment" as the reason for his departure, confirming no other material reasons beyond this in his resignation letter.

Barua's Gratitude and Future Expectations

"I’d like to thank Swiggy for inviting me to serve as part of the Board," Barua expressed, praising Swiggy as "one of the great Indian internet companies" and looking forward to supporting the team as a user and well-wisher.

Swiggy's Acknowledgment

Anand Kripalu, Swiggy’s board chairperson, highlighted Barua's significant contributions during a crucial phase of the company's growth and transition into public markets.

Delhivery's Strategic Moves

Amidst his resignation, Barua continues to lead Delhivery, which recently acquired Ecom Express in a strategic move to bolster its presence in India's competitive logistics sector.