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Oyo appoints Indian woman Paralympics medallist Deepa Malik as independent directors

Oyo announced on Wednesday that it has appointed Deepa Malik , an Indian athlete and a silver-medalist at the 2016 Paralympic Games as an independent director. Malik is currently the president of the Paralympic Committee of India.

Ritesh Agarwal, founder, chairman, and group CEO of Oyo, said “I have learnt during my journey that having a diverse board is one of the best ways to inculcate lateral thinking. Dr Malik’s experience and her passion for travel and adventure would be invaluable for Oyo for years to come."