musafir.com, one of the region’s leading travel management companies, has appointed a new Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO) to drive its digital evolution.

With over 25 years of experience in technology, product management, and e-commerce, Vishal Arora brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role.

He was recently Head of Technology at WeWork Japan, where he led the digital team and successfully developed innovative products and digital platforms, contributing significantly to revenue growth.

His illustrious career spans leadership roles at renowned companies such as WeWork, Oyo, Cendyn, Yatra, Marriott, and Amadeus.

At musafir.com, Vishal will play a pivotal role in leading Musafir’s digital transformation as the company aims to launch new digital products and services and harnessing AI to elevate customer and partner experiences.

Arora said: "I am grateful for the opportunity to work with musafir.com and eager to catalyse innovation and transformation at the company collaborating with the founders, I aim to define how technology can further support the company's vision in delivering enhanced value to our customers."

Sachin Gadoya, Co-Founder and CEO of musafir.com, said: “Vishal’s extensive knowledge and expertise across various travel verticals and geographies, combined with a strong background in travel technology, make him a valuable addition to the musafir.com team.

“We are embarking on a journey to transition from a technology-enabled company to a technology-led company that has digital products and services at its core.

“Over the next 18 months we plan to increase the size of our Technology & Product teams both in Dubai and Pune, welcoming Vishal to our company marks an exciting start to the journey ahead. – TradeArabia News Service