Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: May 2025
HSBC Appoints Suhas as VP – Talent Attraction and Development
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HSBC Appoints Suhas as VP – Talent Attraction and Development

HSBC has announced the appointment of Suhas Sharma as Vice President – Emerging Talent Attraction, Selection, and Development – India. Based in Pune, Maharashtra, Suhas will lead initiatives focused on identifying, attracting, and nurturing high-potential early-career talent across India. Focus on Early Talent Development at HSBC HSBC’s decision to appoint Suhas Sharma aligns with its […]

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Emerson India Appoints Harshad Dighe as Head – TA
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Emerson India Appoints Harshad Dighe as Head – TA

Emerson India has appointed Harshad Somnath Dighe as its new Head of Talent Acquisition, marking a strategic move to strengthen its recruitment framework. With over two decades of experience, Harshad brings a wealth of expertise in talent acquisition, employer branding, and recruitment strategy. Emerson India’s Vision for Talent Acquisition At Emerson India, Harshad will lead […]

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SUN Pharma Elevates Bhaskar Dhariwal as GM: Head HR & Admin
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SUN Pharma Elevates Bhaskar Dhariwal as GM: Head HR & Admin

SUN Pharma, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, has announced the promotion of Bhaskar Dhariwal to General Manager: Head HR & Administration. Bhaskar previously served as Deputy General Manager at SUN Pharma. He shared the news on his LinkedIn profile and expressed enthusiasm about his new role. His elevation reflects SUN Pharma’s commitment to […]

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Infogain Appoints Soma Pandey as Chief People Officer
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Infogain Appoints Soma Pandey as Chief People Officer

Infogain, a leading digital customer experience engineering company headquartered in Silicon Valley, has announced the appointment of Soma Pandey as its Chief People Officer (CPO). Based in Bengaluru, Soma will report directly to Dinesh Venugopal, CEO of Infogain. Welcoming Soma to the executive leadership team, Dinesh Venugopal emphasized her strategic mindset and people-first approach. He […]

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DFM Foods Appoints Richa Saraswat as Chief HR Officer
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DFM Foods Appoints Richa Saraswat as Chief HR Officer

DFM Foods Limited, a leading player in India’s packaged snacks industry, has appointed Richa Saraswat as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Richa has over 16 years of experience in human resources. She brings extensive expertise in talent acquisition, employee engagement, and organizational development. Responsibilities at DFM Foods In her new role as CHRO, […]

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HDFC ERGO Promotes Mukesh Kumar as Joint Vice President-HR
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HDFC ERGO Promotes Mukesh Kumar as Joint Vice President-HR

HDFC ERGO General Insurance, a leading player in India’s insurance sector, has announced the elevation of Mukesh Kumar to the position of Joint Vice President-Human Resources (JVP-HR). This strategic move is aimed at strengthening the company’s human capital and aligning its workforce strategies with organizational goals. Mukesh’s extensive experience in HR and talent acquisition makes […]

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Reliance Consumer Products Appoints Dr. Mohan in Key Roles
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Reliance Consumer Products Appoints Dr. Mohan in Key Roles

Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) arm of Reliance Retail, has appointed Dr. Mohan Prasad Mettu as its Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) and Lead for Employee Relations (ER). Mohan brings over 25 years of extensive experience in human resources, labor relations, and organizational transformation. His expertise makes him a valuable […]

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Veteran Journalist Rahul Kanwal Appointed CEO of NDTV
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Veteran Journalist Rahul Kanwal Appointed CEO of NDTV

NDTV, one of India’s leading English news channels, has announced the appointment of Rahul Kanwal as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective June 16, 2025. This significant leadership change comes as NDTV aims to strengthen its position in the competitive television news industry. Rahul Kanwal has over two decades of experience in television journalism. His […]

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JLL Appoints Swati as Director – People Experience Partner
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JLL Appoints Swati as Director – People Experience Partner

JLL India has announced the appointment of Swati Narang as Director – People Experience Partner, marking a significant milestone in her illustrious human resources career. Swati has gained extensive experience through her roles at prominent organizations, including Knight Frank, Citi, Multiplex, and her long-standing association with JLL. She is now prepared to lead the people […]

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Acer India Promotes Indu R. as Head – HR
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Acer India Promotes Indu R. as Head – HR

Acer India has announced the promotion of Indu R. to the position of Head – Human Resources, recognizing her nearly decade-long contribution to the organization. This elevation underscores Acer India’s commitment to nurturing internal talent and fostering a people-first culture. Indu’s leadership has been instrumental in positioning human resources as a strategic driver of business […]

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Microsoft Leadership Appointments Across India and South Asia
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Microsoft Leadership Appointments Across India and South Asia

Microsoft has announced a series of key leadership appointments across India and South Asia to solidify its position in the rapidly evolving technology landscape and bolster its AI-first commitment in the region. The announcement was made on April 24, 2025, during Microsoft’s 50-year milestone. It underscores the company’s commitment to strengthening India’s AI ecosystem. These […]

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Adani Group Appoints Manoj Kumar Sharma as Group Head – IR
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Adani Group Appoints Manoj Kumar Sharma as Group Head – IR

Adani Group, one of India’s largest and most diversified conglomerates, has announced the appointment of Manoj Kumar Sharma as Group Head – Industrial Relations (IR). Before his current role, Manoj served as Chief Human Resources Officer at Ambuja Cements Ltd., where he led HR transformation initiatives across Adani, ACC, and Ambuja companies. His efforts in […]

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