Swiggy Appoints Abhijit Khasnis as Senior Vice President- Engineering

Swiggy has appointed Abhijit Khasnis as Senior Vice President, adding a technology and digital transformation leader with experience across healthcare technology, online platforms, entrepreneurship and product innovation.

Khasnis brings a career focused on building technology strategies, developing digital platforms and applying emerging technologies to support business growth. His background includes senior technology leadership roles at Healthify and Tata Health, along with experience in entrepreneurship and digital businesses.

Moving from Healthify to Swiggy

Before joining Swiggy, Khasnis served as Chief Technology Officer at Healthify, where he led technology and innovation initiatives.

His work at Healthify followed his tenure as Chief Technology Officer at Tata Health, adding experience in developing technology solutions within the healthcare ecosystem.

These roles have given him exposure to technology-led businesses where digital platforms, user experience, product development and scalable infrastructure are central to operations.

Experience across digital platforms and entrepreneurship

Khasnis’s professional journey also includes entrepreneurial experience. He co-founded CashNoCash, giving him an early opportunity to work on building a technology-driven business.

He later served as Vice President at Quikr, where he gained experience in digital platforms, technology strategy and business transformation.

The combination of corporate technology leadership and entrepreneurial exposure has shaped his understanding of how technology can be used not only to improve operations, but also to create new products, services and business opportunities.

Technology, AI and product innovation

Khasnis brings expertise across areas including technology leadership, digital transformation, generative AI and product innovation.

As businesses increasingly integrate AI into products, customer experiences and internal operations, technology leaders are taking on a broader role in connecting engineering capabilities with commercial and organisational objectives.

His experience across digital-first businesses positions him to contribute to this intersection of technology, product and business strategy at Swiggy.

A new leadership chapter at Swiggy

Swiggy operates in a technology-intensive environment where digital platforms, data, product innovation and operational systems play a central role in the customer and partner experience.

Khasnis’s appointment adds to the company’s leadership strength as technology continues to influence areas such as platform development, personalisation, automation and business efficiency.

His experience in building and leading technology functions across different business environments could support Swiggy’s ongoing focus on innovation and digital capabilities.

Bringing cross-sector technology expertise

Khasnis’s move to Swiggy reflects the growing movement of technology leaders across sectors, particularly as companies seek executives who can combine technical depth with business understanding.

His career across Healthify, Tata Health, Quikr and CashNoCash spans healthcare technology, digital marketplaces and entrepreneurship.

At Swiggy, his new role marks the next stage of a career centred on technology-led growth, innovation and the development of digital businesses.