MatahariMall snares Zalora’s Hadi Wenas to steer online retail plans
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Lippo Group, one of Indonesia’s largest business conglomerates, has appointed seasoned technology entrepreneur Hadi Wenas to head its online venture MatahariMall, highlighting its commitment to tap into the growing e-commerce industry.
Educated in the US’s Stanford University, Hadi was previously the co-chief executive of aCommerce, an end-to-end e-commerce logistics and service provider for Southeast Asia. He was also one of the founders of local online shopping platform Zalora Indonesia in 2012.
Lippo has brought on board several additional top executives to its latest enterprise, including Emirsyah Satar, former president director of national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia and former Google Indonesia country director Rudy Ramawy as chairman and vice chairman, respectively.
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Q.What is Hadi Wenas's background in the e-commerce sector before joining MatahariMall?
What is Hadi Wenas's background in the e-commerce sector before joining MatahariMall?
Hadi Wenas was previously the co-chief executive of aCommerce, an e-commerce logistics and service provider in Southeast Asia. He also co-founded the online shopping platform Zalora Indonesia in 2012.
Q.Which other high-profile individuals has Lippo Group recruited for its MatahariMall venture?
Which other high-profile individuals has Lippo Group recruited for its MatahariMall venture?
Lippo Group has appointed Emirsyah Satar, former president director of Garuda Indonesia, as chairman, and Rudy Ramawy, former Google Indonesia country director, as vice chairman for MatahariMall.
Q.Why has Lippo Group made this strategic move to establish MatahariMall?
Why has Lippo Group made this strategic move to establish MatahariMall?
Lippo Group's appointment of Hadi Wenas and the establishment of MatahariMall highlight its commitment to capitalise on the expanding e-commerce industry, which is experiencing significant growth.
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