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Mark Zuckerberg reveals why he hired Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp

short by Ashley Paul / on Tuesday, 13 October, 2026
Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg revealed why he hired CRED Founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp as its global CEO in June. Speaking on Cheeky Pint podcast, Zuckerberg said, "We brought in this guy, Kunal Shah, who's...like one of the top Indian entrepreneurs." "I always thought...we were sort of underserved [with WhatsApp]...We just wanted to bring more entrepreneurial energy there," he added.
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