Kunal Lakhara has been promoted to the position of Chief Financial Officer at Pocket Aces. Previously serving as VP, Finance and Operations, Lakhara played a pivotal role as a key member of the executive leadership team. Joining Pocket Aces in 2017, he emerged as one of the earliest leaders and contributed significantly to the company’s remarkable growth.
With an extensive background of over 16 years in finance and accounts, Lakhara expressed his enthusiasm about his new role, stating, “I am humbled and thrilled to take up the new role as the Chief Financial Officer of Pocket Aces. It has been a fantastic journey so far working with Aditi on the company’s mission of solving boredom. It is a proud moment to see how the company has grown from length to length in these years, and I’m truly thankful for all the support and hard work of my team members. I look forward to making significant contributions to further scale Pocket Aces.”
Aditi Srivastava, Co-Founder & CEO of Pocket Aces, commended Lakhara’s contributions, emphasizing his role in the company’s evolution from an early-stage startup in 2017 to becoming a prominent new-age media player in India. She highlighted the importance of Lakhara’s function, comparing it to an army, and expressed confidence in his ability to lead the financial aspects, aiming to demonstrate a highly profitable new-age media company that benefits all stakeholders.