Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jul 2025
GSK India Elevates Harsh Trehan to CHRO and EVP-HR Role
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GSK India Elevates Harsh Trehan to CHRO and EVP-HR Role

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) India has announced the elevation of Harsh V. Trehan to the role of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and Executive Vice President – Human Resources, effective July 1, 2025. Harsh will now lead the HR function for GSK India’s pharmaceutical business, overseeing a workforce of approximately 4,000 employees, including a unionised segment, from […]

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Dixon Technologies Appoints Samar as VP – HRD and Admin
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Dixon Technologies Appoints Samar as VP – HRD and Admin

Dixon Technologies India Ltd, a leading player in India’s electronics manufacturing sector, has appointed Dr. Samar Srivastava as Vice President – Human Resource Development (HRD) & Administration. The appointment comes at a time when Dixon is scaling its operations and deepening its capabilities across consumer electronics, mobile devices, lighting, and home appliances. Samar brings nearly […]

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Simero Ceramic Appoints Gaurav as CHRO and Dir HR & Admin
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Simero Ceramic Appoints Gaurav as CHRO and Dir HR & Admin

Simero Ceramic, one of India’s leading luxury tile manufacturers, has announced the appointment of Dr. Gaurav Buch as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and Director – HR & Admin. Gaurav brings over 24 years of HR leadership experience across diverse industries including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, energy, manufacturing, and retail, and is widely recognized for his strategic […]

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JSW Paints Elevates Ashish Rai as CEO of Decorative Paints
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JSW Paints Elevates Ashish Rai as CEO of Decorative Paints

JSW Paints has announced the elevation of Ashish Rai to Chief Executive Officer – Decorative Paints, effective July 2025. Ashish, who previously served as Chief Business Officer – Decorative Paints, will now assume full profit and loss responsibility for the division. This appointment comes at a time when JSW Paints is aggressively expanding its footprint, […]

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Mondelēz International Appoints Vandana Mehra as HR Lead, India
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Mondelēz International Appoints Vandana Mehra as HR Lead, India

Mondelēz International, the global snacking powerhouse behind brands like Cadbury, Oreo, and Bournvita, has appointed Vandana Mehra as HR Lead for India. The appointment signals the company’s continued focus on building a future-ready workforce and nurturing a culture of innovation, inclusion, and agility across its India operations. Vandana steps into the role with a strong […]

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Tenon Group Appoints Amit Srivastava as Group Head – HR
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Tenon Group Appoints Amit Srivastava as Group Head – HR

Tenon Group, a leading provider of integrated security, facility management, and remote monitoring & e-surveillance services, has appointed Amit Srivastava as Group Head – Human Resources. With over 23 years of experience in HR transformation, strategic business partnering, and organizational development, Amit’s elevation signals Tenon’s commitment to building a future-ready, people-first organization across its global […]

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Microsoft Appoints Shipra Saraf as Head – HR Consulting
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Microsoft Appoints Shipra Saraf as Head – HR Consulting

Microsoft has appointed Shipra Saraf as Head of HR Consulting for India and South Asia, marking a pivotal moment in the tech giant’s regional talent strategy. With over 18 years of diverse HR experience, Shipra brings deep expertise in organizational transformation, talent strategy, and leadership development to one of the world’s most influential technology companies. […]

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Bharti AXA Life Promotes Amber Prakash to VP – HR
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Bharti AXA Life Promotes Amber Prakash to VP – HR

Bharti AXA Life Insurance has promoted Amber Prakash to the role of Vice President – Human Resources. With this elevation, Amber joins the company’s Senior Management Team (SMT) and will lead strategic HR transformation across business lines, reinforcing the insurer’s focus on building a resilient and future-ready workforce. A Journey of Growth: Amber Prakash’s 17-Year […]

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McDonald’s Names Aarti as Dir – Global HR Ops & Service Delivery
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McDonald’s Names Aarti as Dir – Global HR Ops & Service Delivery

McDonald’s has appointed Aarti Kapoor as Director – Global HR Operations & Service Delivery. Based in Hyderabad, Aarti will spearhead global HR operations and service excellence initiatives, focusing on enhancing employee experience and driving transformation across McDonald’s workforce functions worldwide. Aarti Kapoor: A Proven Leader in HR Transformation An alumna of IIM Indore and a […]

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Moneyboxx Appoints Siddhartha Ghosh as Head – HR
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Moneyboxx Appoints Siddhartha Ghosh as Head – HR

Moneyboxx Finance Ltd., impact-driven Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), has announced the appointment of Siddhartha Ghosh as Head – Human Resources. The company is actively scaling its operations across rural and semi-urban India. At the same time, it remains focused on cultivating a high-performance, purpose-driven organizational culture. The appointment was confirmed on July 3, 2025. About […]

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Li & Fung Appoints Akanksha Srivastava as Head – HR, India
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Li & Fung Appoints Akanksha Srivastava as Head – HR, India

Li & Fung, a global supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Hong Kong, has appointed Akanksha Srivastava as Head – Human Resources, India. Akanksha’s appointment reflects the company’s focus on building a resilient workforce. She will lead the HR function for Li & Fung India from her base in New Delhi. She will also oversee […]

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Sayantan Chatterjee Elevated to Partner Role at PwC India
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Sayantan Chatterjee Elevated to Partner Role at PwC India

PwC India has elevated Sayantan Chatterjee to the role of Partner, reinforcing its leadership bench in the Health Industries vertical. Sayantan, who previously served as Executive Director, brings over 19 years of experience in management consulting, digital transformation, and project delivery across healthcare ecosystems in India and globally. His promotion reflects PwC’s continued focus on […]

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