India, Sept. 27 -- Rohit Lohia, senior vice-president at Paytm, will reportedly join the state-backed Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) as its new chief business officer (CBO), as per a Moneycontrol report.

Lohia's appointment is expected to fill the gap left by Shireesh Joshi, who resigned from the CBO role in March this year. For context, Lohia was involved in strategy, growth, and business operations at Paytm, and held board positions at both Paytm Money and QorQl.

The move comes amid top-level churn at ONDC. In the past few months, the network has witnessed a series of senior management departures, including the exit of CEO Thampy Koshy in April and independent director Arvind Gupta in June.

ONDC has since placed its operati...