EaseMyTrip CEO Nishant Pitti resigns, Rikant Pittie to take over

EaseMyTrip has appointed Rikant Pittie as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with immediate effect. The decision was finalized during the company’s board meeting held on January 1, 2025. 

Rikant, who previously served as Executive Director, will now assume the role of CEO and serve as the Key Managerial Personnel.

Rikant Pittie, a co-founder and core promoter of EaseMyTrip, brings nearly 15 years of experience in the travel, tourism, HR, and technology sectors.

This leadership transition follows the resignation of Nishant Pitti, who stepped down from the CEO role citing personal reasons. In his resignation letter to the board, Nishant expressed his gratitude for his tenure and requested to be relieved of his duties.

EaseMyTrip reported flat growth in Q2 FY25, with revenue (less service cost) rising slightly to Rs 131 crore from Rs 130.7 crore in Q2 FY24. Under IFRS, revenue from operations stood at Rs 145 crore, while profits dropped by 42.6% to Rs 27 crore, down from Rs 47 crore in Q2 FY24.