Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Apr 2022
Digikore Studios appoints Aditya Pillai joins as Head – HR
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Digikore Studios appoints Aditya Pillai joins as Head – HR

Digikore Studios has appointed Aditya Pillai as Head – Human Resources. In this role, he will be responsible for ensuring the health and safety of the workforce, development of a superior workforce, and the overall HR department. Aditya Pillai has an enthusiastic and dedicated professional with over 17 years of experience in the field of […]

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HCL Veteran Dhamayanthi N joins Kyndryl as Skills Transformation Leader
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HCL Veteran Dhamayanthi N joins Kyndryl as Skills Transformation Leader

Kyndryl, a spin-off of IBM’s Global Technology Services appoints Dhamayanthi N as Skills Transformation Leader. Most recently prior to joining Kyndryl, she has been associated with HCL Technologies as Associate Vice President- Human Resources for 21 years. Sharing the development on Social Media Dhamayanthi said, “After serving for 21 years, 3 months, and 13 days, […]

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AkzoNobel elevates its India HR Head Anushree Singh to a global role
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AkzoNobel elevates its India HR Head Anushree Singh to a global role

Paints and coatings maker AkzoNobel has announced that Anushree Singh, HR Head India has been elevated to a global role, effective April 1. She will take on a new mandate as Global Project Manager for Employer Value Proposition (EVP) at AkzoNobel, the company said in a statement. In her new role, Anushree Singh will work closely with Akzo […]

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FedEx elevates Raj Subramaniam as CEO
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FedEx elevates Raj Subramaniam as CEO

FedEx Corporation, formerly Federal Express Corporation and later FDX Corporation elevates Indian American Raj Subramaniam as the new Chief Executive Officer. He will replace Frederick W. Smith Chairman and CEO who will step down from this position on June 1 and will now be its Executive Chairman. In his new role, Mr. Smith said he […]

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Maruti Suzuki appoints Hisashi Takeuchi as MD and CEO
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Maruti Suzuki appoints Hisashi Takeuchi as MD and CEO

Maruti Suzuki Board of Directors has appointed Hisashi Takeuchi as new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for three years with effect from 1st April 2022, consequent upon completion of the term of Kenichi Ayukawa on 31st March 2022. Kenichi Ayukawa, the current managing director of India’s largest carmaker, will continue as a whole-time director, […]

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Yahoo appoints Alicin Reidy-Williamson as Chief Diversity & Culture Officer
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Yahoo appoints Alicin Reidy-Williamson as Chief Diversity & Culture Officer

Yahoo has appointed Alicin Reidy-Williamson as Chief Diversity & Culture Officer. In this role, she will lead Yahoo’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts globally. “Reidy-Williamson will be based in New York and will directly report to CEO Jim Lanzone, and work closely with leaders at Yahoo to grow a diverse workforce and strengthen policies, […]

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Airtel appoints Preeti Jain as Vice President – HR
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Airtel appoints Preeti Jain as Vice President – HR

Preeti Jain has joined Airtel as its new VP-HR effective from February 2022. In this role, she will head the HR function for Airtel’s network, broadband, and D2H businesses. Jain has over 18 years of rich experience working in leadership roles with diverse industries which include IT, Telecom, and Semiconductor industries, and across cultures and […]

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DocuSign gets Iesha Berry as its first Chief Diversity & Engagement Officer
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DocuSign gets Iesha Berry as its first Chief Diversity & Engagement Officer

DocuSign, an American firm that allows organizations to manage electronic agreements has announced the appointment of Iesha Berry as its first Chief Diversity and Engagement Officer (CDEO). “As we reflected on our journey to become a more diverse, inclusive, and sustainable company, it became clear we needed a new role to focus on the important work we […]

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Locus appoints two industry leaders; Anusha Yomahesh and Anshu Singh
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Locus appoints two industry leaders; Anusha Yomahesh and Anshu Singh

Locus, a global logistics technology company has appointed Anusha Yomahesh as Director – Brand and Content Marketing, and Anshu Singh as Vice President – Human Resources. As Locus scales and expands exponentially in North America, Europe, and South-East Asia, Anusha will oversee all aspects of its brand growth and operations including reputation management, brand influence, […]

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Vikrant Gupta joins apna.co as Head of People
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Vikrant Gupta joins apna.co as Head of People

With a mission to further strengthen its leadership team, apna.co, India’s largest jobs, and professional networking platform has today announced the appointment of industry veteran Vikrant Gupta as its Head of People. In this role, Vikrant will play a pivotal role in providing strategic guidance, enablement, thought leadership, and operational rigor to the human resources […]

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Ilker Ayci declines Air India CEO role in setback for Tata Group
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Ilker Ayci declines Air India CEO role in setback for Tata Group

Former Turkish Airlines chairman Ilker Ayci on Tuesday said he has declined the Tata Group offer to be the chief executive officer and managing director of Air India as “some sections of the Indian media” have attempted to “colour” his appointment in an undesirable manner. Ayci is considered to be close to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, […]

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Pernod Ricard appoints Zainab Patel as Head-D&I, India
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Pernod Ricard appoints Zainab Patel as Head-D&I, India

Pernod Ricard India has announced the appointment of Zainab Patel, a Transgender Woman as Head- Diversity & Inclusion. Prior to this, Zainab was associated with KPMG India as Director- Inclusion & Diversity. An out and proud Transgender woman, Zainab is a results-driven inclusion and diversity catalyst with a promising record of developing and operationalizing strategies […]

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