Deepinder Goyal Steps Down as Eternal CEO, Albinder Dhindsa Takes Over

• Deepinder Goyal has resigned as Group CEO of Eternal (Zomato's parent company) to pursue higher-risk ideas outside the public entity's scope.
• Goyal will transition to Vice Chairman on Eternal’s board, pending shareholder approval, and remains committed to the company's long-term vision.
• Albinder Dhindsa, credited with Blinkit's turnaround, will assume the role of Eternal's new Group CEO, focusing on day-to-day operations.
• Goyal emphasized that his financial interests remain aligned with Eternal, returning all unvested ESOPs to the pool to strengthen leadership retention.
• The leadership change aims to allow Eternal to stay focused while Goyal explores new ventures, reaffirming his goal for Eternal to be India's most valuable company.

Why It Matters: Deepinder Goyal steps down as Eternal CEO to explore new ventures, handing over leadership to Albinder Dhindsa.