Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Dec 2025
Clariant Appoints Priya Thaman as Chief Human Resources Officer
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Clariant Appoints Priya Thaman as Chief Human Resources Officer

Priya Thaman has officially assumed the role of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at Clariant, following her seven-month tenure as Interim CHRO. Sharing her excitement on social media, she said, “I’m pleased to share that I have been confirmed as Chief Human Resources Officer of Clariant, following my time serving in the role on an […]

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Kalpa Power Appoints Pankaj Aggarwal as CFO
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Kalpa Power Appoints Pankaj Aggarwal as CFO

Kalpa Power Private Limited has announced the appointment of Pankaj Aggarwal as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This strategic hire marks a new phase of institutional growth as the company pursues an aggressive roadmap to achieve 5 GW of renewable energy installations by 2030. A Veteran Strategist Joins the Helm Pankaj Aggarwal brings over 23 years of extensive experience in […]

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API Holdings Ropes in Shashi Tiwari from Glenmark as CHRO
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API Holdings Ropes in Shashi Tiwari from Glenmark as CHRO

API Holdings, India’s largest digital healthcare platform, has appointed Shashi Tiwari as Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO). In his new role, Shashi will spearhead the people strategy for API Holdings, focusing on building organisational capability, advancing progressive people practices, and shaping a future-ready, high-performance culture aligned with the group’s long-term vision. His mandate will include […]

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Apoorva joins Parle Biscuits as Head– Global Talent Acquisition
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Apoorva joins Parle Biscuits as Head– Global Talent Acquisition

Parle Biscuits appoints Apoorva Chawla as Head – Global Talent Acquisition and HR, International Business. In her new role, Apoorva will lead global talent acquisition and HR initiatives for Parle’s international business, with a focus on building scalable, future-ready people practices aligned with the company’s growth ambitions beyond India. Her appointment is expected to further […]

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Sattva Group Appoints Chidambar Sirdeshpande as CHRO
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Sattva Group Appoints Chidambar Sirdeshpande as CHRO

Chidambar Sirdeshpande has joined Sattva Group as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and Head – Administration, strengthening the leadership team as the organization enters its next phase of growth. In this role, he will lead the people and administration agenda, supporting Sattva Group’s expansion across businesses and geographies with a strong focus on scalable and […]

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Texport Industries Names Shailendra as VP – People Management
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Texport Industries Names Shailendra as VP – People Management

Texport Industries, an apparel manufacturing and exporter, appoints Shailendra Koulaskar as Vice President- People Management. In this role, he will oversee the end-to-end employee lifecycle for a diverse workforce of more than 15,000 personnel. His primary mandate includes driving digital HR transformation, fostering leadership development, and ensuring that Texport’s ethical manufacturing standards are upheld through […]

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Vodafone Idea gets Sugata Roy as Vice President– Circle HR Head
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Vodafone Idea gets Sugata Roy as Vice President– Circle HR Head

Vodafone Idea has appointed Sugata Roy as Vice President – Circle HR Head, entrusting him with leadership of the human resources agenda at the circle level. Based in Bengaluru, he will be responsible for driving people strategy, enhancing workforce effectiveness, and ensuring business continuity across one of India’s largest telecom circles. Extensive Experience Sugata Roy […]

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Bharti Airtel Announces Major Leadership Reshuffle
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Bharti Airtel Announces Major Leadership Reshuffle

Bharti Airtel announced a sweeping reshuffle of its top management on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Following a board meeting that concluded late evening, the telecom giant confirmed that Shashwat Sharma will take over as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airtel India, effective January 1, 2026. This transition marks the culmination of a year-long, orchestrated […]

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Sekhmet Pharmaventures Appoints Jitendra Jalan as CHRO
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Sekhmet Pharmaventures Appoints Jitendra Jalan as CHRO

Jitendra Jalan has been appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer at Sekhmet Pharmaventures. In his new role, he will be responsible for shaping the overall people agenda, strengthening organizational capability, and supporting Sekhmet Pharmaventures’ long-term vision through robust talent and culture initiatives. Extensive Experience He boasts over two decades of HR experience with a distinguished […]

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EXL Appoints Seepika Singhal as VP & India Head – Total Rewards
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EXL Appoints Seepika Singhal as VP & India Head – Total Rewards

EXL, a leading data analytics and digital operations company, has appointed Seepika Singhal as Vice President and India Head – Total Rewards. Announcing the move on social media, Singhal shared her enthusiasm for beginning a new chapter at EXL, where she will lead India Compensation & Benefits and help build scalable, equitable, and future-ready rewards […]

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Dr Batra’s Appoints Deepak Pant as Group COO
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Dr Batra’s Appoints Deepak Pant as Group COO

Dr Batra’s Healthcare announced on December 17, 2025, the appointment of Deepak Pant as its new Group Chief Operating Officer (COO). Effective since November 27, 2025, Deepak is tasked with steering the centennial-bound homeopathy giant through a high-growth phase. This leadership transition underscores the brand’s commitment to modernizing its holistic healthcare delivery and scaling its […]

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Britannia Appoints Rakshit Hargave as CEO & Managing Director
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Britannia Appoints Rakshit Hargave as CEO & Managing Director

Britannia Industries, India’s leading food company, has appointed Rakshit Hargave as its Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. His appointment is effective December 15, 2025, the company said in a regulatory filing. He succeeds Varun Berry, who stepped down earlier this year after a successful decade-long tenure marked by consistent growth and portfolio expansion. On […]

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