Hemant Chhonkar

Hemant Chhonkar is an experienced technology leader currently serving as Vice President of Engineering at Appreciate since February 2024. Previously, Hemant held the position of AVP - Head of Engineering at MAJD Digital, where significant contributions were made to technology implementation for B2B and B2C verticals. As Director of Engineering at Express Stores, Hemant built and managed a 20-member tech team, focusing on inventory and order management solutions using Python Django and FastAPI. Prior to that, as Engineering Manager at Majid Al Futtaim, operational efficiencies in e-commerce fulfillment were achieved. Hemant's early career included roles as a Technical Consultant at Nagarro, where microservices architecture and development best practices were emphasized, and at the National Institute of Information Technology, where a diploma in Software Engineering was obtained.