Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jul 2022

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Granules India ropes in Uma Rao as Chief HR Officer from Ashok Leyland

Jul 5, 2022

Aptech reappoints Shourya K. Chakravarty as CHRO

Shourya K. Chakravarty rejoined Aptech on st July as CHRO and Chief of Technology, Employee Communi...

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Jul 4, 2022

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Tata Steel Downstream Products Ltd appoints Karan Lakhani as CHRO

Tata Steel Downstream Products Limitednbsphas announced the appointment of Karan Lakhani as Chief ...

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Jul 3, 2022

Latest news: Tata Steel Downstream Products Ltd appoints Karan Lakhani as CHRO - SightsIn Plus

Petra elected as Chairwoman and Senior Partner of PwC Europe

Petra Justenhoven has been elected Chairwoman and Senior Partner of PwC Europe and Territory Senior ...

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Jul 2, 2022

Latest news: Petra elected as Chairwoman and Senior Partner of PwC Europe - SightsIn Plus

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KPIT appoints Shashwat Mitra as Head- HR, India

A company that specializes in embedded software, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital solutions, KPIT has announced the appointment of Shashwat Mitra as Head- HR, India. Shashwat has nearly 17 years of experience. He is a human resource professional with experience in Strategy and Business Partnering for large-scale MNCs. He is known for ideating and implementing transformational […]

Jun 29, 2022

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TV9 Network has elevated Barun Das as MD & CEO

TV9 Network has elevated Barun Das as Managing Director and CEO with effect from June 22, 2022. His appointment is approved by the Board of Directors of Associated Broadcasting Company Pvt Ltd (ABCPL). He is associated with TV9 Network since August 2019, Prior to this most recently, he was working as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) […]

Jun 29, 2022

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Netflix appoints Rohit Suri as Head of Talent – India

The world’s leading streaming entertainment service, Netflix has announced the appointment of Rohit Suri as Head of Talent – India. Prior to this, he was the CHRO – South Asia at Dentsu. Rohit is a business-focused professional with over two decades of experience in the fast-paced Consumer Internet, Technology, and Media industries in India, Europe, and […]

Jun 28, 2022

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Accelya appoints Funda Saltuk Stoica as Chief Human Resource Officer

Accelya, a leading global provider of technology solutions to the travel industry, has announced the appointment of Funda Saltuk Stoica as its new Chief Human Resources Officer. Funda is based in the UK and will be responsible for developing and executing Accelya’s human resource strategy, as the company continues to deliver innovation and game-changing solutions […]

Jun 27, 2022

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ONGC finally gets a Director on HPCL board after 5 months

The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has appointed the Director of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) after over five months. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas announced on June 22 and conveyed its consent for the appointment of Pankaj Kumar, Director (Offshore), ONGC as a Director on the board of HPCL. For over […]

Jun 27, 2022

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slice ropes-in Bhawna as Chief Legal & Strategy Officer from Amazon

India’s lending, and consumer payments company slice has appointed Bhawna Sangwan as Chief Legal and Strategy Officer. Prior to this, most recently, she was working with Amazon as Director and Associate General Counsel. In this role, she will be responsible for strengthening the company’s legal and compliance function and regulatory processes. Consumer protection, corporate governance, regulations, […]

Jun 25, 2022

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Treebo ropes in Purvaja from McKinsey as Head of People Function

Treebo Hotels, India’s fastest-growing chain of budget hotels announced the appointment of Purvaja Prabhakar as its Head of People function. In her new role, Purvaja will be responsible for delivering on the company’s aggressive talent acquisition requirements, nurturing high-performing teams, and preserving and strengthening the company’s culture. She will be based out of the company’s […]

Jun 23, 2022

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Capgemini appoints Steffen Elsaesser as Chief Transformation Officer

Capgemini has announced the appointment of Steffen Elsaesser as Chief Transformation Officer and member of the Group Executive Committee, effective July 1, 2022. In this role, Steffen will be responsible for designing and implementing globally some of the Group’s key transformative initiatives. He will report to Aiman Ezzat, Capgemini’s CEO. “Steffen brings to this Group role […]

Jun 23, 2022

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Mercedes appoints Paul Gao as Chief Strategy Officer

Mercedes-Benz Group has announced the appointment of Paul Gao to the newly created position of chief strategy officer, effective 1 July, 2022. He will report directly to Chief Executive Ola Kallenius. Prior to this, most recently he was working as a senior partner at McKinsey & Company in Hong Kong, serving both Chinese and global […]

Jun 22, 2022

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ABP Network appoints Sameer Rao as CEO of ABP Creations Pvt. Ltd.

ABP Network has announced the appointment of Sameer Rao as the Chief Executive Officer of ABP Creations Pvt. Ltd. Sameer’s appointment came into effect on June 1, 2022, and will be operating the ABP Network Mumbai office. As per the company, he has a wide-range experience of two decades in television, film, and digital platforms. Avinash […]

Jun 22, 2022

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Mahindra Group appointments Abanti as Chief Group Public Affairs Officer

Mahindra Group has announced the appointment of Abanti Sankaranarayanan as Chief Group Public Affairs Officer effective July 1, 2022. In this role, Abanti will lead Group Public Affairs (India & international), Group Sustainability, and the Group Risk & Economist functions. Abanti will be a part of the Group Executive Board reporting to Dr. Anish Shah, […]

Jun 18, 2022

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Wipro subsidiary Topcoder appoints Doug Hanson as CEO

Topcoder, a Wipro company and the world’s leading open talent platform for developers, designers, data scientists, and QA enthusiasts announced the appointment of Doug Hanson as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In his new global role, Doug will be responsible for the success of Topcoder and its customers and partners. Subha Tatavarti, Chief Technology Officer, Wipro […]

Jun 18, 2022