Gojek Vietnam appoints new General Director
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Ride-hailing platform Gojek has appointed Mr. Sumit Rathor as its General Director in Vietnam.
Mr. Rathor joined Gojek in 2019 as its Regional Manager in Indonesia.
He arrived in Vietnam in 2022 to run the operations of the three Gojek pisions of restaurant partner development, marketing, and strategy.
Mr. Rathor will replace Mr. Phung Tuan Duc, Co-founder and General Director of Gojek Vietnam since 2020. After five years with the company, Mr. Duc has decided to pursue his own career.
General Director of Gojek in Vietnam Sumit Rathor. |
"Vietnam is an important and vibrant market for Gojek, and our agile nature combined with deep hyperlocal understanding means we are perfectly placed to capitalize on this potential, building on our strong progress to date," Rathor said.
During his tenure managing Indonesian territories, Sumit played a pivotal role in strengthening Gojek’s market share and ensuring the resilience and recovery of the business during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Gojek, which launched its operations in Vietnam in 2018, is now connecting more than 200,000 drivers and tens of thousands of food merchants to millions of users through services, including transportation, food delivery, and logistics.
The company has had four general managers in Vietnam in more than four years operating here, including co-founder Nguyen Vu Duc and former Facebook Vietnam Director Le Diep Kieu Trang.