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Updated on: Oct 2026
Anup Kumar Saha Appointed MD & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Anup Kumar Saha Appointed MD & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank

Kotak Mahindra Bank has appointed Anup Kumar Saha as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for a three-year term from January 1, 2027, following approval from the Reserve Bank of India. Currently, he is a whole-time Director at Kotak Mahindra Bank, Anup will take charge as MD & CEO after Ashok Vaswani’s term ends on […]

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Axis Bank Appoints Rajeev Mantri as Group Head and CFO
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Axis Bank Appoints Rajeev Mantri as Group Head and CFO

Axis Bank has appointed Rajeev Mantri as Group Head and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 28, 2026. In his new role, Rajeev will lead the bank’s Finance function, covering financial planning, reporting, balance sheet management, capital, controls, regulatory matters, tax, cost management and investor relations. Extensive Experience Before joining Axis Bank, Rajeev served as Executive […]

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Visa Appoints Kripa Krishnamoorthy as Head- HR, INSA Market
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Visa Appoints Kripa Krishnamoorthy as Head- HR, INSA Market

Visa has appointed Kripa Krishnamoorthy as Head- HR, INSA Market, bringing more than two decades of HR experience across financial services, banking, consumer businesses and talent management. In her new role, Kripa will support Visa’s India and South Asia business on people matters, including talent, organisation design, leadership development, employee engagement, workforce planning and HR […]

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Jindal Power Limited Appoints Sudip Nag as Managing Director
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Jindal Power Limited Appoints Sudip Nag as Managing Director

Jindal Power Limited has appointed Sudip Nag as its Managing Director, with the appointment taking effect in September 2026. He brings over three decades of experience in the power sector. In his new role, Sudip will be responsible for business and operational leadership at Jindal Power, drawing on his experience in thermal generation, plant operations, […]

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JSW Energy Elevates Shalu Sood as Vice President Corporate HR
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JSW Energy Elevates Shalu Sood as Vice President Corporate HR

JSW Energy has elevated Shalu Sood to Vice President – Corporate HR, Talent & Strategic Initiatives, expanding her responsibilities across corporate HR and talent initiatives. In her new role, Shalu will work across corporate HR, talent, organisational development and strategic initiatives. She previously served as Head – Corporate HR, Talent & Strategic Initiatives at JSW […]

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Nikhil Diwan Joins Hero MotoCorp, Vadodara as Head – HR
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Nikhil Diwan Joins Hero MotoCorp, Vadodara as Head – HR

Nikhil Diwan has joined Hero MotoCorp as Head – Human Resources in Vadodara, Gujarat, after nearly seven years with Aarti Industries, where he held senior HR leadership roles. In his new role, Nikhil will be responsible for the HR function at Hero MotoCorp’s Vadodara operations, covering people management and HR activities for the business and […]

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BASF India Appoints Pooja Venkatram as Director and Head- HR
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BASF India Appoints Pooja Venkatram as Director and Head- HR

BASF India, a Leading Chemical Company, Appoints Pooja Venkatram as Director and Head- Human Resources. In her new role, Pooja will lead the HR function at BASF India, with responsibilities across people management, talent, employee engagement and organisation development. She is based in Mumbai and joined BASF in August 2026. Extensive Experience Pooja brings nearly […]

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Wipro Aerospace Ropes In Mahindra Aerospace’s Karthik Krishnamurthy as Global CEO
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Wipro Aerospace Ropes In Mahindra Aerospace’s Karthik Krishnamurthy as Global CEO

Wipro Aerospace has appointed Karthik Krishnamurthy as Global CEO, bringing more than 35 years of experience in the Aerospace Industry across engineering, manufacturing, technology, and operations. As Global CEO, Karthik will lead Wipro’s global aerospace business as the company brings together the strengths of WIN Aerospace and Wipro Lauak. He will work on growth, customer […]

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DCM Shriram Chemicals Appoints Radhika Arora as CHRO
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DCM Shriram Chemicals Appoints Radhika Arora as CHRO

DCM Shriram Chemicals, a major Indian chemical manufacturer and the country’s second-largest Chlor-Alkali producer, has appointed Radhika Arora as Chief Human Resources Officer. In her new role, Radhika will focus on building leadership, technical and organisational capabilities to support capacity expansion, manufacturing excellence and growth into higher-value segments, while strengthening safety, performance and organisational capability […]

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HDFC ERGO Appoints Priyanka Nayak as Vice President – HR
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HDFC ERGO Appoints Priyanka Nayak as Vice President – HR

HDFC ERGO General Insurance, a leading insurance company in India, has appointed Priyanka Nayak as Vice President – HR, Talent Strategy & Employer Brand In her new role, Priyanka will focus on the company’s talent strategy, employer brand and internal communications, while strengthening the employee proposition and workplace culture. She brings extensive experience in learning, […]

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Lumilens Appoints Deepa Subbaiah B as Global Head HR
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Lumilens Appoints Deepa Subbaiah B as Global Head HR

Deepa Subbaiah B has taken up the role of Global Head- HR at Lumilens, a connectivity platform focused on AI infrastructure and data centre technologies. In her new role, Deepa will lead Lumilens’ global HR function, covering people management, talent, leadership development, employee relations, and HR operations as the company expands its photonics and AI […]

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