IppoPay appoints Atish Shelar as its Chief Operating Officer

By Leandra Monteiro

IppoPay, the high-on-growth FinTech start-up has been the latest buzz in the city. It has grown from a start-up of 7 employees to a family of 200+. As part of this expansion, IppoPay continues to build a team as it now welcomes Atish Shelar as its COO, the Chief Operating Officer.

The CEO of IppoPay, Mohan said, “Atish has profound knowledge and solid experience in digital payment processors, operations, and sales in India. We are thrilled to have him on board as our COO, a new designation at IppoPay’s growing hierarchical structure. We truly believe we have got the best pair of hands on the deck.”

The man rolling up his sleeves as the COO is ranked one among the top 50 payment professionals in the country. Atish comes with 15 years of hands-on experience in the payments industry and has evolved into a true connoisseur of the Digital Payments Ecosystem in India. He was one of the initial members of HDFC’s Merchant Acquiring, Payment Gateway team, at the time when the payment gateway set its seed in India. His dynamic professional expertise includes an outstanding work tenure handling product, sales, strategy, and leadership with some of the biggest payment aggregators of India in the likes of BillDesk, Atom (Now NTT data), and M2P Fintech.

He is known for his operational know-how of managing key clients both in-house and overseas customizing strategic products and implementations while also having worked hand-in-hand with Cybersource and Visa.

Atish said, “IppoPay is one of the fastest-growing offline and online payment businesses. The company has a strong and promising strategy set in for the next 3 years. I am here challenging my skill sets to better things up for a StartUp like IppoPay. I have to add to the wind beneath the wings of this iconically emerging Tamil Nadu StartUp. There are many things we have lined up for execution and I can’t wait to start exploring the options at hand.”