Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Dec 2025
Parkar Appoints Shubham Choudhary as Dir – Talent Acquisition
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Parkar Appoints Shubham Choudhary as Dir – Talent Acquisition

Parkar, a rapidly expanding global technology and digital transformation consulting firm, has appointed Shubham Choudhary as its Director of Talent Acquisition. This pivotal move is a direct reflection of Parkar’s aggressive global growth plans and its commitment to bolstering specialized capabilities in high-demand domains such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Engineering, and Data Science. The timing […]

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Manlift Group Appoints Mayank Misra as Head- Human Resources
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Manlift Group Appoints Mayank Misra as Head- Human Resources

Manlift Group appoints Mayank Misra as Head – Human Resources to strengthen talent strategy and drive people-focused growth in the aerial platform rental sector. In his new role, he will leverage his diverse experience to shape a balanced HR agenda at Manlift Group, fostering performance, inclusivity, operational excellence, and sustainable people-driven growth. Extensive Experience Mayank […]

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NEEPCO Appoints Seasoned NTPC HR Leader as New CHRO
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NEEPCO Appoints Seasoned NTPC HR Leader as New CHRO

NEEPCO has appointed Samiran Sinharay, a senior HR leader from NTPC, as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) In this new role, his leadership is expected to strengthen NEEPCO’s HR capabilities, fostering a culture of excellence and employee engagement. Extensive HR Experience Samiran Sinharay is a seasoned HR professional with nearly 35 years of distinguished service at […]

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IFGL Refractories Appoints Dr. Sushil Ojha as CHRO
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IFGL Refractories Appoints Dr. Sushil Ojha as CHRO

IFGL Refractories is a global manufacturer of specialised refractories and requisite operating systems for the iron and steel industry, has appointed Dr. Sushil Ojha as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). He brings extensive experience in talent management, employee engagement, and organisational development, having held key leadership roles at Tata Steel and Tata Steel Downstream […]

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IBM Appoints Prashanth M Kumar as Director, Global Payroll
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IBM Appoints Prashanth M Kumar as Director, Global Payroll

IBM, the global technology and consulting giant, has announced the appointment of Prashanth M Kumar as the new Director of Global Payroll. This strategic leadership change underscores IBM’s continued commitment to modernizing its vast Human Resources (HR) and human capital management (HCM) infrastructure worldwide, ensuring precision, compliance, and an enhanced employee experience for its massive […]

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IBM Appoints Aparna as Chief Talent, Leadership & Culture Officer
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IBM Appoints Aparna as Chief Talent, Leadership & Culture Officer

IBM, an American multinational technology corporation elevates Aparna N as Chief Talent, Leadership & Culture Officer, marking yet another milestone in her long-standing career with the organization. This elevation reflects IBM’s growing emphasis on strengthening its people, culture, and leadership ecosystem globally. A Leader with More Than Two Decades at IBM She is an experienced […]

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HDFC Bank gets Vibhash Naik as Chief Human Resources Officer
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HDFC Bank gets Vibhash Naik as Chief Human Resources Officer

HDFC Bank appoints Vibhash Naik as new CHRO, with effect from February 1, 2026. He replaces Vinay Razdan, who recently resigned from the bank. The appointment has been approved by the Bank’s Board of Directors, based on the recommendation of the Governance, Nomination, and Remuneration Committee. Vibhash will join as Senior Management Personnel and take […]

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Sakshee Sud joins Starbucks India as People Director & Head- HR
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Sakshee Sud joins Starbucks India as People Director & Head- HR

Starbucks India has appointed Sakshee Sud as People Director and Head – Human Resources. In this new role, she will sharpen the organisation’s people and culture agenda as it accelerates expansion in India. Commenting on LinkedIn, Sakshee expressed her excitement about joining #StarbucksIndia as People Director & Head – HR. She thanked Beiersdorf for a […]

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Parle Products Appoints Amazon’s Vinayak Deshpande as CHRO
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Parle Products Appoints Amazon’s Vinayak Deshpande as CHRO

Parle Products appoints Vinayak Deshpande as its Chief Human Resources Officer, a key leadership addition at the iconic FMCG company. His appointment has been announced at a time when Parle is strengthening its talent strategy for expansion across traditional business segments and into newer growth avenues. The company is thus seriously focusing on modernizing its […]

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Abbott India Elevates Vinutha Mufti as Director – Business HR
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Abbott India Elevates Vinutha Mufti as Director – Business HR

Abbott India Limited, a leading name in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector, elevates Vinutha Mufti as Director – Business Human Resources, with effect from December 16, 2025. She replaces Rajan Kalantre, who will take up another assignment within the Abbott Group after serving in this role until December 15, 2025, ensuring continuity and a smooth […]

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AkzoNobel Elevates Neha Kalia as Country HR Manager – India
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AkzoNobel Elevates Neha Kalia as Country HR Manager – India

AkzoNobel, the Dutch multinational known for manufacturing paints and performance coatings for consumers and industries, has promoted Neha Kalia as Country HR Manager for India. She has been with the company since 2021, and before her elevation, she was working as HR Lead GBS, IT and Finance. Extensive Experience and Background Neha brings nearly two […]

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Relaxo Footwears Appoints Manju Kohli as Chief HR Officer
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Relaxo Footwears Appoints Manju Kohli as Chief HR Officer

India’s leading footwear manufacturer, Relaxo Footwears Limited, has announced the appointment of Manju Kohli as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Manju Kohli’s appointment signals Relaxo’s intent to strengthen its organisational agility and shape a future-ready workforce strategy aligned with the company’s expansion goals. In her new role, she is expected to enhance Relaxo’s people strategy, […]

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