Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jul 2025
Novartis Appoints Jonas as Head of People Services & Soln.
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Novartis Appoints Jonas as Head of People Services & Soln.

Novartis has named Jonas Prasanna as the new Head of People Services & Solutions (PS&S) for India. Based in Hyderabad, Jonas will oversee HR operations and service delivery across the country, with a focus on enhancing employee experience, operational excellence, and alignment with Novartis’s global transformation agenda. A Career Built on Diverse HR Leadership Jonas […]

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BMW Group India Appoints Ranjeeka Sachdev as CHRO
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BMW Group India Appoints Ranjeeka Sachdev as CHRO

BMW Group India has appointed Ranjeeka Sachdev as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Ranjeeka brings more than 25 years of experience in human resources across industries such as automotive, consumer goods, and manufacturing. Her appointment coincides with broader leadership changes at BMW Group India. The company recently announced Hardeep Singh Brar as its […]

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Centricity WealthTech Appoints Gaurav Singh as Chief People & Culture Officer
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Centricity WealthTech Appoints Gaurav Singh as Chief People & Culture Officer

Centricity WealthTech, one of India’s fastest-growing SaaS-based investment management platforms, has announced the appointment of Gaurav Singh as its new Chief People and Culture Officer (CPCO). Gaurav brings over 15 years of HR leadership experience spanning fintech, media, telecom, and manufacturing sectors. He now steps into a pivotal role as the company accelerates its expansion […]

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Apollo Tyres Appoints R Mahalakshmi as Chief HR Officer
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Apollo Tyres Appoints R Mahalakshmi as Chief HR Officer

Apollo Tyres Ltd has appointed R Mahalakshmi as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective right away. With nearly 30 years of experience, she brings a strong background in managing people and teams across India, Africa, the UK, and Southeast Asia. She has worked in different business settings, helping companies improve how they manage their people. […]

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Usha International Appoints Dipty Jalan as CHRO (SVP HR)
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Usha International Appoints Dipty Jalan as CHRO (SVP HR)

Usha International, one of India’s leading consumer durables brands, has appointed Dipty Jalan as Chief Human Resources Officer (Senior Vice President – HR), marking her return to the organization in a significantly expanded leadership role. Dipty brings over two decades of experience in HR strategy, organizational development, and cultural transformation. Her appointment reflects Usha’s renewed […]

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Gunjan Mishra Joins CorroHealth as AVP – HR
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Gunjan Mishra Joins CorroHealth as AVP – HR

Gunjan Mishra, a seasoned HR leader with nearly two decades of experience, has joined CorroHealth as Associate Vice President – Human Resources. Gunjan has earned wide recognition for her expertise in organizational development, employee engagement, and talent management. Her appointment will fast-track CorroHealth’s efforts to build a high-performance, inclusive, and future-ready workforce. Gunjan Mishra’s Career: […]

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TCS Appoints Janardhan Santhanam as Chief Information Officer
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TCS Appoints Janardhan Santhanam as Chief Information Officer

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has appointed Janardhan Santhanam as Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective July 1, 2025. With over 25 years at TCS, Santhanam brings deep institutional knowledge and strategic expertise at a time when the company is making significant strides toward becoming an AI-first enterprise. Reporting to Chief Operating Officer Aarthi Subramanian, he will […]

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Torrent Pharma Appoints Manish Kainth as CHRO
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Torrent Pharma Appoints Manish Kainth as CHRO

Torrent Pharma, one of India’s leading pharmaceutical companies, has appointed Manish Kainth as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). The move comes at a pivotal time as Torrent Pharma continues its global expansion and deepens its focus on building a future-ready workforce. Manish brings over two decades of HR leadership experience across diverse industries including […]

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Sahar Khan Joins Amplifon as India Head of Human Resources
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Sahar Khan Joins Amplifon as India Head of Human Resources

Amplifon, the global leader in hearing care retail, has appointed Sahar Khan as India Head of Human Resources. With over 14 years of cross-industry HR experience, Sahar steps into a strategic leadership role aimed at strengthening Amplifon’s people operations, culture transformation, and organizational development across its India footprint. Her appointment reflects Amplifon’s commitment to building […]

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ADM Appoints Daleep Sharma as HR Lead for India Hub
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ADM Appoints Daleep Sharma as HR Lead for India Hub

ADM, a global leader in nutrition and agricultural origination, has appointed Daleep Sharma as HR Lead for its India Hub. Daleep brings with him a wealth of experience in human resources, organizational development, and industrial relations, having previously held senior HR roles in leading Indian and multinational corporations. His appointment is expected to play a […]

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Priya Nair Becomes First Woman CEO of Hindustan Unilever
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Priya Nair Becomes First Woman CEO of Hindustan Unilever

Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has appointed Priya Nair as its new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, effective August 1, 2025, making her the first woman to lead the company in its 92-year history. Priya will succeed Rohit Jawa, who steps down on July 31 to pursue the next chapter in his personal and professional […]

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Manpreet Singh Joins Alkami Technology as Head – HR, India
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Manpreet Singh Joins Alkami Technology as Head – HR, India

Alkami Technology, a leading U.S.-based provider of cloud-based digital banking solutions, has appointed Manpreet Singh as Head – Human Resources, India. Manpreet joins as a founding member of Alkami’s India leadership team. He is tasked with establishing the HR function from scratch as the company launches its Global Capability Center (GCC) in India. Manpreet Singh: […]

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