Razorpay Appoints Ex-Amazon Techie Murali Brahmadesam As CTO

Razorpay has picked Murali Brahmadesam as its Chief Technology Officer. He joins Razorpay with 20 years of technical experience.

Razorpay in its efforts to further expand its technological capabilities across geographies has chosen Murali Brahmadesam as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). An ex-Amazon techie, Murali has worked across multiple products and domains.

"As the Chief Technology Officer, I will work towards further strengthening the product portfolio and aligning our larger innovation strategy with business goals," commented Murali Brahmadesam on his appointment.

The company was co-founded in 2014 by Harshil Mathur and Shashank Kumar. Razorpay has grown from being a payment gateway provider to a leading full-stack financial services company with an extensive product suite for businesses to manage their financial infrastructure. 

“I am excited to have Murali on board at a time when Razorpay is making strides into global markets and further deepening its expertise with all things business payments and business banking. A special thanks to the Purple Quarter team for being an exceptional search partner and identifying the right leader for us", said Shashank Kumar, Co-founder, Razorpay.