MUMBAI: Online matchmaking company Matrimony.com informed the Bombay stock exchange that its CFO has decided to go in for a separation from the firm. Sushant Pai who held the position for the past six years handed in his resignation to its chairman & managing director Murugavel Janakiraman on 8 January.  He informed him that he was pursuing opportunities outside Matrimony.com.

The company also announced the appointment of media veteran Rajesh Sawhney as an additional independent director of the company. Sawhney is the founder, CEO of the GSF Accelerator, an investor in early-stage startups across the country. Besides, he sits on the boards of Ixigo, and IndiaMart Intermesh Ltd. He was the founder  and chief operating officer of Times Internet, and the founder president of the Anil Ambani owned Reliance Entertainment.

Meanwhile, Matrimony.com is also scheduled to unleash its new television commercial campaign starring film star Anil Kapoor from sometime this month. Kapoor was roped in as the company’s brand ambassador in late 2024. Four films focusing on its BrahminMatrimony, RajputMatrimony, AgarwalMatrimony, and KayasthaMatrimony are to be released in January.