Deepinder Goyal Resigns as Eternal MD, CEO; Albinder Dhindsa Takes Charge

• Deepinder Goyal formally resigned as MD, CEO, and director of Eternal Ltd (formerly Zomato Ltd), effective February 1, 2026.
• Albinder Dhindsa, Blinkit CEO, will succeed Goyal as Group CEO, taking responsibility for operating priorities and business decisions.
• Goyal will continue on the board as Vice Chairman in a non-executive capacity, focusing on long-term strategy, culture, and governance.
• All of Goyal's unvested employee stock options will revert to the ESOP pool as part of the transition.
• Goyal cited a desire to explore higher-risk ideas outside a public company and the demands of a listed-company CEO as reasons for his decision.