Mumbai, 13th July 2026: IGP, a global D2C multi-category gifting platform, has announced the appointment of retail and e-commerce leader Hetal Goyal as Vice President-Category of the brand. At IGP, she will oversee the company’s category strategy, merchandising, sourcing, private label development and business growth initiatives in this role.
Hetal brings over 20 years of experience in retail, e-commerce, and quick commerce and has expertise in category management, merchandising, strategic sourcing, private label development and P&L management.
Throughout her career, she has developed and scaled various product categories, introduced private labels, established domestic and international sourcing networks and executed profitable growth across top retail businesses.
Before joining IGP, Hetal was senior director at Zepto, leading its Zepto Cafe and Private Labels businesses. She previously served as a leader at Udaan as well as Primarc Pecan Retail Pvt. Ltd, Crossword Bookstores, Reliance Retail and Future Group, where she led in the expansion of categories, merchandising, sourcing and growth initiatives in the customer-centric business.
Commenting on the appointment, Tarun Joshi, Founder & CEO, IGP, said, “As we continue to strengthen IGP’s leadership team, we are delighted to welcome Hetal to the organization. Her extensive experience in retail, e-commerce and quick commerce, with a proven track record of building and scaling categories from the customers’ perspective, will definitely add to our long-term growth goals and product portfolio. We are confident that her expertise will further strengthen our product portfolio and support IGP’s long-term growth ambitions.”
At IGP, she will be focused on building the company’s product portfolio by enhancing category selection, expanding strategic vendor partnerships, sourcing excellence and exploring opportunities to expand and scale current and new categories and to provide an improved customer experience.
Speaking on her appointment, Hetal Goyal, Vice President, IGP, said, “I am excited to join IGP at such an exciting phase of its growth journey. I look forward to working with the talented team to build customer-centric categories, strengthen innovation and enhance sourcing excellence, and create differentiated experiences that delight customers while driving sustainable business growth.”
The appointment follows IGP’s continued strengthening of its leadership team and growing competence across product innovation, sourcing and category development to support its next steps for growth.
About IGP
With offices in India, Singapore, and Dubai, IGP is one of the largest D2C gifting product companies. IGP, International Gifts Platform, is known for its extensive range and offers one of the best-curated collections of festival merchandise, gifts, fresh flowers, cakes, plants, gourmet foods & personalized products. IGP manufactures its own products and sells them through its own website. IGP’s products are also available on our website on other marketplaces. The brand has a global footprint with customers spanning 100+ countries and 1000+ cities in India and has created over 20 million stories of love and joy so far.
Read Also : When HR “Produces Nothing”: A Response to Jennifer Sey’s Anti-HR Vision
The Fine Balance: Navigating Work, Life, and Mental Wellbeing
Mind the Leadership Gap – From Learning to Real-World Impact
How the Adecco Group is empowering its employees for the future of work
