Truecaller appoints Pragya Misra Mehrishi as Director of Public Affairs in India.

Pragya joins Truecaller from WhatsApp. She was associated with WhatsApp to manage communications, and drive reputation & advocacy efforts. Pragya will lead the public affairs function and will report to Kari Krishnamurthy, Chief Commercial Officer.

Truecaller continues to make communication safer in India, Pragya will lead the public affairs function and will report to Kari Krishnamurthy, Chief Commercial Officer. She will be responsible for nurturing relationships with key stakeholders spanning government, media, partners, civil society and investors.

She will work closely with government ministries and agencies, and lead the implementation of public affairs strategy aimed to ensure policy and regulatory support. Truecaller stays committed to India by continuing to expand the Public Affairs mandate in its largest market with over 200 million users. Pragya will be responsible for nurturing relationships with key stakeholders spanning government, media, partners, civil society and investors.