Navdeep Singh Suri named Chairperson of MobiKwik Board

Navdeep Singh Suri succeeds Upasana Taku, Executive Director, CFO and Co-Founder of the Company as the Board Chair

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Published: Dec 18, 2025 12:29 PM  | 2 min read
MobiKwik names Navdeep Singh Suri as Board Chairperson
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  • MobiKwik has appointed Navdeep Singh Suri as the new Chairperson of its Board, succeeding Upasana Taku.
  • Suri has been associated with MobiKwik since 2021 as an Independent Director and has extensive experience in public policy and diplomacy.
  • He is a former senior diplomat with significant international postings, including as India’s Ambassador to Egypt and the UAE, and High Commissioner to Australia.
  • MobiKwik's MD and CEO, Bipin Preet Singh, highlighted that Suri's experience will enhance the Board's oversight and governance.
One MobiKwik Systems Ltd. (MobiKwik) has named Navdeep Singh Suri as the new Chairperson of its Board. Suri has been linked with the company since 2021 in the role of Independent Director.
 
He succeeds Upasana Taku, the company’s Executive Director, CFO and Co-Founder, who earlier served as the Board Chair.
 
Suri brings a rich background in leadership across public policy, diplomacy, governance and institutional management. A former senior diplomat, he joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1983 and held several important international assignments, including postings in Cairo, Damascus, Washington DC, Dar es Salaam, London and Johannesburg.
 
During his career, he served as India’s Ambassador to Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, High Commissioner to Australia, and Consul General in Johannesburg. In recognition of his work, he received the Order of Zayed II, the UAE’s second-highest civilian honour, from the President of the United Arab Emirates.
 
In addition to his diplomatic service, Suri has led the West Africa and Public Diplomacy divisions at the Ministry of External Affairs. He is currently a Visiting Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi and serves on the boards of organisations such as SBI Funds International (IFSC) Limited, Hindustan Ports Private Limited and Hindustan Infralog Private Limited.
 
Commenting on the appointment, Bipin Preet Singh, MD, CEO and Co-Founder of MobiKwik, said that Suri’s long association with the company and his experience as an Independent Director will further strengthen the Board’s oversight and governance.
Published On: Dec 18, 2025 12:29 PM