Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jan 2026

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AmbiDer Appoints Vineet Dangri as Chief Growth Officer

Jan 15, 2026

HCLTech Elevates Sandeep Saxena as Chief Growth Officer

HCLTech, a global leader in technology services, has announced a major strategic pivot toward its ho...

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Jan 15, 2026

Latest news: HCLTech Elevates Sandeep Saxena as Chief Growth Officer - SightsIn Plus

Thoughtworks appoints Pradnya Kulkarni as Head of People, India

Thoughtworks, a global technology consultancy, has appointed Pradnya Kulkarni as Head of People for ...

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Jan 15, 2026

Latest news: Thoughtworks appoints Pradnya Kulkarni as Head of People, India - SightsIn Plus

BizX appoints Narendra Singh Chandel as VP Head of HR

BizX, the global SaaS lending powerhouse and a subsidiary of BizCredit, has announced the appointm...

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Jan 15, 2026

Latest news: BizX appoints Narendra Singh Chandel as VP Head of HR - SightsIn Plus

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Amara Raja Group Appoints Siemens’ Dr Shilpa as Group CHRO

The Amara Raja Group has appointed Dr Shilpa Kabra Maheshwari as its Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). She succeeds Jaikrishna B, who is set to retire after more than two decades of distinguished service leading the group’s HR function. In her new role, Dr Maheshwari will lead the group’s HR strategy, focusing on future-ready […]

Jan 14, 2026

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Vikram Solar Appoints Biresh Ranjan Das as SVP – HR

Vikram Solar, a major force in India’s renewable energy landscape, announced on January 13, 2026, the appointment of Biresh Ranjan Das as Senior Vice President – Human Resources. Gyanesh Chaudhary, Chairman and Managing Director, emphasized that India’s energy transition requires scale, speed, and capability to progress in tandem. He noted that building future-ready talent is a strategic […]

Jan 13, 2026

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Fujitsu Appoints Shilpa Sharma as Lead – Human Resources, India

Fujitsu, a global leader in digital services, has appointed Shilpa Sharma as Lead- HR for India business. In her new role at Fujitsu, Shilpa will be responsible for leading the HR capabilities for the India business, including workforce planning, leadership development, talent acquisition, learning and development, and employee engagement, etc. She will work closely with […]

Jan 13, 2026

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CCL Products India Appoints Srinivas Atla as CHRO

CCL Products India, a producer of premium-quality coffee, has appointed Srinivas Atla as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In his new role, he will drive HR strategy, strengthen leadership pipelines, lead workforce transformation, and build organisational capability aligned with CCL Products India’s long-term business goals. Extensive Experience With nearly three decades of experience in […]

Jan 13, 2026

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Tata Steel names Paromita Roy as Global Lead– HR Strategy & DT

Tata Steel, a leading global steel producer, has elevated Paromita Roy as Global Lead – HR Strategy, Culture & Digital. In her new role, Roy will spearhead the company’s global HR strategic agenda, fostering a unified organizational culture and driving digital transformation across Tata Steel’s global operations. Sharing her excitement on LinkedIn, Paromita said, “Honoured to […]

Jan 12, 2026

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Axtria Appoints Jitander as Lead Strategic HRBP & People Partner

Axtria – Ingenious Insights, a global leader in cloud software and data analytics for the life sciences industry, has appointed Jitander Vashisht as Lead Strategic HRBP and People Partner. In his new role, Jitander Vashisht will spearhead strategic human resources business partnering (HRBP) and people initiatives at Axtria. As a “People Partner,” Jitander will focus […]

Jan 12, 2026

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Schneider Electric elevates Salil as Director – TR & Performance

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, has elevated Salil Raheja as Director – Total Rewards and Performance. Salil has been associated with Schneider Electric since 2018 and has held multiple leadership roles during his tenure. Prior to this elevation, he served as Director – HR, where he played a pivotal role in driving people […]

Jan 12, 2026

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LinkedIn Promotes Santosh Dsouza to Sr. Dir. – Talent Solutions

LinkedIn has promoted Santosh Dsouza to the position of Senior Director – Talent Solutions for the India and SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) region. The elevation, effective early January 2026, reinforces LinkedIn’s commitment to strengthening its leadership team in one of its most critical growth markets globally. A Decade of Impact at LinkedIn […]

Jan 10, 2026

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Aon Names Bhavana Chauhan as Regional Industry Leader, APAC

Aon has appointed Bhavana Chauhan as Regional Industry Leader, Asia Pacific – Hi-Tech Industry, strengthening its Talent Solutions leadership across the region. In her new role, she will focus on deepening Aon’s industry-led talent solutions and supporting clients in navigating workforce transformation in the fast-evolving hi-tech sector. Welcoming her to Aon, Puneet Swani, Partner and […]

Jan 10, 2026

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Morgan Stanley Appoints Anuradha Nath as Managing Director

Morgan Stanley has elevated Anuradha Nath as Managing Director, marking a key moment in her more than two decades with the global financial services firm. Anuradha shared the update on LinkedIn, noting her appreciation for the firm’s long-standing values. She emphasized Morgan Stanley’s culture of rigor, humility, and partnership, stating that these principles have remained […]

Jan 10, 2026

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Mahindra & Mahindra Appoints Rohit Thakur Group CHRO

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), one of India’s most diversified conglomerates, has announced a significant transition in its top-tier leadership. The Group has appointed Rohit Thakur as the new Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective immediately. Rohit succeeds Ruzbeh Irani, a veteran leader who is set to retire after a distinguished career spanning nearly […]

Jan 9, 2026

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SKF India Appoints Bhavna Panigrahi as CHRO, Automotive

SKF India Ltd has elevated Bhavna Panigrahi as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of SKF India, Automotive. In this role, she will oversee the entire gamut of Human Resources for SKF India Automotive. She will work closely with business leaders to support plans tied to growth and change. Sharing on LinkedIn, Bhavna thanked SKF India […]

Jan 9, 2026