Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jun 2025
Pizza Hut Appoints CFO and CPO to Drive Growth in South Asia
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Pizza Hut Appoints CFO and CPO to Drive Growth in South Asia

Pizza Hut, a division of US-based Yum! Brands, has announced the appointment of Pranav Dahiya as Chief Financial & Strategy Officer and Nazia Abidi as Chief People & Culture Officer for the Indian Subcontinent. These leadership changes come at a crucial time as Pizza Hut accelerates its expansion efforts in South Asia. The brand is […]

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KPMG Appoints Seven Partners in the Middle East
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KPMG Appoints Seven Partners in the Middle East

KPMG has announced the appointment of seven new partners across its Advisory and Tax practices in the Middle East. The latest cohort of partners reflects the firm’s commitment to expanding its presence and capabilities in key markets, particularly Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The appointments come shortly after KPMG’s previous intake of nine new partners, […]

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Havells India Appoints Bhuwnesh Singh Chauhan as VP – HR
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Havells India Appoints Bhuwnesh Singh Chauhan as VP – HR

Havells India Ltd has announced the appointment of Bhuwnesh Singh Chauhan as its Vice President – Human Resources. Bhuwnesh has over 24 years of experience in human resources across manufacturing, engineering, and consumer goods sectors. His expertise spans organizational development, succession planning, and employee engagement, making him a seasoned HR leader. His appointment comes at […]

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L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Appoints Sachin as Head-HR (Services)
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L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Appoints Sachin as Head-HR (Services)

L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTEH) has appointed Sachin Bordavekar as its Head of Human Resources (Services). Sachin has over two decades of experience in human resources across various L&T Group companies. His expertise spans talent acquisition, employee relations, and performance management, making him a seasoned HR leader. His appointment is expected to strengthen LTEH’s HR operations, […]

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Sun Pharmaceutical Appoints Kirti Ganorkar as Managing Director
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Sun Pharmaceutical Appoints Kirti Ganorkar as Managing Director

Pharma major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited has announced the appointment of Kirti Ganorkar as Managing Director, effective September 1, 2025. He is succeeding founder Dilip Shanghvi. The appointment is subject to shareholder approval at the company’s upcoming Annual General Meeting. In his new role, all business verticals and functions will report to Ganorkar, signalling a […]

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Anand Rathi Group Appoints Tulanahinaa Maity as Chief HR Officer
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Anand Rathi Group Appoints Tulanahinaa Maity as Chief HR Officer

Anand Rathi Group has appointed Tulanahinaa Maity as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for Investment Services and Institutional Equity, reinforcing its commitment to strategic workforce development. With an extensive background in HR transformation, digital enablement, leadership development, and DEI, Tulanahinaa is set to drive innovative human capital strategies within the organization. Background and Experience […]

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Tata Steel Names Chandan Mishra as Head-HR, Sahibabad
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Tata Steel Names Chandan Mishra as Head-HR, Sahibabad

Tata Steel appoints Chandan Mishra as Head-HR, Sahibabad, marking a significant milestone in his career. With nearly a decade-long association with Tata Steel, Chandan has played a pivotal role in human resource management, workforce development, and strategic HR initiatives. His appointment reflects Tata Steel’s commitment to strengthening its HR leadership and fostering a dynamic workplace […]

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Landmark Group Appoints Ina Bajwa as Group Head Talent & Engmt
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Landmark Group Appoints Ina Bajwa as Group Head Talent & Engmt

Landmark Group, one of the largest retail and hospitality conglomerates in the UAE, has welcomed a new addition to its Group HR leadership team. Landmark Group has built a legacy spanning over five decades, starting as a single store in 1973. Today, it has grown into an expansive network of 2,200 stores, covering fashion, electronics, […]

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upGrad Appoints Ferzad Palia to Lead New D2C Business
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upGrad Appoints Ferzad Palia to Lead New D2C Business

upGrad, one of Asia’s largest integrated skilling and lifelong learning platforms, has announced the appointment of Ferzad Palia to head its newly launched Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) business. This strategic move marks upGrad’s next phase of growth, focusing on on-demand skilling to cater to India’s next-generation learners who seek flexible, always-on learning solutions. With a strong foundation […]

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Shalimar Corp Appoints Divya Jain Uppal as VP-HR & Admin
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Shalimar Corp Appoints Divya Jain Uppal as VP-HR & Admin

Shalimar Corp Limited, a distinguished name in luxury real estate and diversified businesses, has announced the appointment of Divya Jain Uppal as its Vice President – Human Resources and Administration. With an extensive career spanning over two decades, Divya brings a wealth of experience in HR business partnering, talent acquisition, and workforce strategy. Her expertise […]

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Nexus Select Trust Elevates Santosh Kumar as AVP – HR
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Nexus Select Trust Elevates Santosh Kumar as AVP – HR

Nexus Select Trust has announced the elevation of Santosh Kumar Dhanewar to the role of Assistant Vice President – Human Resources. This promotion is a reflection of the company’s commitment to recognizing talent and fostering leadership growth within its ranks. Santosh’s new role comes with expanded responsibilities across Nexus Select Trust’s growing portfolio of malls, […]

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BharatPe Appoints Siddhartha Jain as Chief Network Officer
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BharatPe Appoints Siddhartha Jain as Chief Network Officer

BharatPe, one of India’s leading financial services and UPI payments platforms, has announced the appointment of Siddhartha Jain as its Chief Network Officer (CNO). With over 21 years of experience in general management, P&L, sales & marketing, change management, and business transformation, Siddhartha brings a wealth of expertise to BharatPe’s leadership team. In his new […]

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