Akriti Chopra Age, Wiki and Bio

Akriti Chopra

Quick Info

ProfessionChartered Accountant
NationalityIndian
Date of BirthXX/XX/1988
AgeUnknown
BirthplaceDelhi, India

Bio/Wiki

NicknameTuki
Famous forBeing former CFO of Zomato

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight55 Kg (121 lbs)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolDelhi Public School, R. K. Puram (2001-2005)
College/University
  • Lady Shri Ram College For Women, Delhi (2005-2008)
  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2011)
Degrees
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
  • Chartered Accountant

Personal Life

HometownDelhi
Marital StatusMarried
HusbandAlbinder Dhindsa

Family

SpouseAlbinder Dhindsa

Career

OverviewAkriti Chopra began her career as an articled assistant at PwC in Gurugram in 2008. After gaining valuable experience in finance, she transitioned to Zomato in 2011 as a Senior Manager in Finance and Operations. She steadily rose through the ranks, becoming Vice President of Finance and Operations by 2012, and eventually served as Chief Financial Officer, a role she held from 2019 until her transition in 2020 to Head of People Development. In June 2021, she was named a co-founder of Zomato, significantly impacting finance, operations, and human resources. Her leadership was instrumental in Zomato's growth and public listing, and she resigned in September 2024 after 13 years with the company.
Awards and Recognition
  • Recognised as one of the Top Women Leaders in Indian Start-ups by Financial Express.
  • Featured on IndiaTimes for her inspirational journey.
  • Honoured as a Change Maker in HR Leadership.
  • Celebrated for her role in Zomato’s inclusion in the Global Unicorn Club.
  • Included in Forbes India’s '30 Under 30' list in 2017.
  • Awarded ‘Woman of the Year’ in 2018.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Akriti was initially met with resistance from her family about joining a startup but managed to convince them.
She held various roles during her time at Zomato, leading the finance and legal teams throughout crucial growth periods.
Her employee stock options were valued at about Rs 149 crore during the company’s public listing disclosures.
In 2026, her husband became the Group CEO of Eternal Ltd, the parent company of Zomato and Blinkit.