Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Apr 2025
Nestlé Appoints Navin Kumar as Factory HR Head
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Nestlé Appoints Navin Kumar as Factory HR Head

Nestlé, a global leader in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, has announced the appointment of Navin Kumar as Factory HR Head. Navin Kumar, an accomplished HR professional with over 16 years of experience, steps into this pivotal role after a remarkable tenure at Tata Steel. He has expressed his commitment to leveraging his expertise […]

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Ericsson Appoints Deepanshu Anand to Lead Talent Acquisition Operations
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Ericsson Appoints Deepanshu Anand to Lead Talent Acquisition Operations

Ericsson, a global leader in telecommunications and technology solutions, has announced the appointment of Deepanshu Anand as Regional Head – Talent Acquisition Operations Delivery for Americas & EMEA. This strategic move underscores Ericsson’s commitment to fostering a high-performing, diverse, and inclusive workforce across its global operations. Deepanshu’s new role will focus on spearheading talent acquisition […]

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Saumya Mondal Joins Sterlite Technologies Limited as Global Head – HR for Optical Networking Business
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Saumya Mondal Joins Sterlite Technologies Limited as Global Head – HR for Optical Networking Business

Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL), a global leader in optical and digital network solutions, has announced the appointment of Saumya Mondal as the Global Head of Human Resources for its Optical Networking Business. Saumya brings a wealth of experience in human resources, having held key leadership roles across various industries. STL’s Vision and Saumya’s Role As […]

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Nando’s India Elevates Diksha Astir to Head – People
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Nando’s India Elevates Diksha Astir to Head – People

Nando’s India has promoted Diksha Astir to the position of Head – People, marking a significant step in the company’s internal leadership development. Previously serving as Senior Manager – People, Diksha’s elevation reflects her contributions to Nando’s human resources and organizational culture. Based in Delhi, she has played a key role in shaping the company’s […]

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McCann Worldgroup India Welcomes Back Jyoti Mahendru as Chief Talent Officer
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McCann Worldgroup India Welcomes Back Jyoti Mahendru as Chief Talent Officer

McCann Worldgroup India, a leading name in the advertising and marketing industry, has announced the appointment of Jyoti Mahendru as its Chief Talent Officer and National Communication Officer. This strategic leadership move marks Jyoti’s return to McCann Worldgroup, where she previously served as Executive Vice President – Human Resources from 2018 to 2022. Jyoti brings […]

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Oil India Appoints Dr. Ankur Baruah as Director-HR
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Oil India Appoints Dr. Ankur Baruah as Director-HR

Oil India Limited (OIL), a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has announced the appointment of Dr. Ankur Baruah as its new Director of Human Resources (HR). This significant development marks a new chapter in the company’s journey, as Ankur brings with him a wealth of experience and […]

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Pinnacle Industries Appoints Industry Veteran Rahul Desai as CEO
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Pinnacle Industries Appoints Industry Veteran Rahul Desai as CEO

Pinnacle Industries, a leader in automotive seating, interiors, special application vehicles, and railway seating, has announced the appointment of Rahul Desai as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This leadership change is happening at a crucial moment for the automotive components industry. The sector is undergoing rapid transformation driven by innovation, sustainability, and shifting consumer […]

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Essar Energy Transition Appoints Prashant Janaswamy as CIO at EET Fuels
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Essar Energy Transition Appoints Prashant Janaswamy as CIO at EET Fuels

Essar Energy Transition’s EET Fuels, the trading name of Essar Oil (UK), has announced the appointment of Prashant Janaswamy as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). With over 25 years of global experience, Prashant is set to lead EET Fuels’ digital transformation journey, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of innovation in the energy […]

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McDonald’s India Appoints Pragya Singh as Director-People Partner
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McDonald’s India Appoints Pragya Singh as Director-People Partner

McDonald’s India has announced the appointment of Pragya Singh as Director-People Partner, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey towards enhancing its human resources strategy. Pragya, based in Hyderabad, will focus on driving people-centric initiatives and organizational design. She will also play a key role in HR business partnering across McDonald’s India operations. McDonald’s […]

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Vedanta Appoints Saty Jyot Kaur as CHRO for Sterlite Copper Silvassa
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Vedanta Appoints Saty Jyot Kaur as CHRO for Sterlite Copper Silvassa

Vedanta Limited, one of India’s leading natural resources companies, has announced the appointment of Saty Jyot Kaur as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for its Sterlite Copper unit in Silvassa. Her extensive experience in HR leadership positions across the mining and metals industry positions her as a key player in driving the company’s people and […]

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AXISCADES Appoints New Leaders to Drive Growth in Aerospace and ESAI
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AXISCADES Appoints New Leaders to Drive Growth in Aerospace and ESAI

AXISCADES Technologies Limited, a leading provider of end-to-end technology and engineering solutions, has announced the appointment of KP Mohanakrishnan as Deputy CEO & President – Aerospace and D Murali Krishnan as Chief Operating Officer & President – ESAI. The Board of Directors approved these leadership changes on April 9, 2025. This marks a significant milestone […]

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Multiples-Backed QBurst Appoints Arun Kumar Ramchandran “Rak” as CEO
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Multiples-Backed QBurst Appoints Arun Kumar Ramchandran “Rak” as CEO

QBurst, a global digital engineering and consulting company, has announced the appointment of Arun Kumar Ramchandran, popularly known as “Rak,” as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This leadership change comes at a crucial time for QBurst. It follows a significant investment of approximately USD 200 million by Multiples Alternate Asset Management, which recently acquired […]

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