Flipkart, the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant, has announced a series of promotions among its senior executives as it prepares for a potential initial public offering (IPO) as early as next year. In a note to employees, Flipkart Group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy highlighted the importance of leadership depth and execution at scale for the company's next growth phase. Kunal Gupta has been elevated to senior vice president, recognized for his successful track record in driving turnarounds and building sustainable operations across various categories. Gupta currently leads Flipkart's quick commerce and grocery businesses, having previously transformed its Fashion, Mobiles, and Large Appliances sectors. Additionally, several executives were promoted to vice president, including Anurag Nair, Gaurav Patwari, Nishitkumar Mehta, and Tafeem Uddin Siddiqui, reflecting Flipkart's commitment to enhancing leadership across diverse areas such as travel and public policy. These changes aim to strengthen Flipkart's leadership structure in anticipation of increased scrutiny as it approaches the public market.