Meta India head Ajit Mohan steps down, joins Snap as President

Facebook parent Meta India’s head Ajit Mohan, who joined the tech giant as vice president and managing director in 2019 has resigned, the company said.

Mohan Mohan will join Meta’s business rival Snap as the president of the company’s APAC business.

“Ajit has decided to step down from his role at Meta to pursue another opportunity outside of the company. Over the last four years, he has played an important role in shaping and scaling our India operations so they can serve many millions of Indian businesses, partners, and people. We remain deeply committed to India and have a strong leadership team in place to carry on all our work and partnerships. We are grateful for Ajit’s leadership and contribution and wish him the very best for the future,” according to Nicola Mendelsohn, global business group VP of Meta.

Meanwhile, Meta has appointed Manish Chopra as the interim head of India’s operations. He will manage the current role along with his post as the Director and Head of Partnerships at Meta India.