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Updated on: Jul 2025
Sahar Khan Joins Amplifon as India Head of Human Resources
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Sahar Khan Joins Amplifon as India Head of Human Resources

Amplifon, the global leader in hearing care retail, has appointed Sahar Khan as India Head of Human Resources. With over 14 years of cross-industry HR experience, Sahar steps into a strategic leadership role aimed at strengthening Amplifon’s people operations, culture transformation, and organizational development across its India footprint. Her appointment reflects Amplifon’s commitment to building […]

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ADM Appoints Daleep Sharma as HR Lead for India Hub
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ADM Appoints Daleep Sharma as HR Lead for India Hub

ADM, a global leader in nutrition and agricultural origination, has appointed Daleep Sharma as HR Lead for its India Hub. Daleep brings with him a wealth of experience in human resources, organizational development, and industrial relations, having previously held senior HR roles in leading Indian and multinational corporations. His appointment is expected to play a […]

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Priya Nair Becomes First Woman CEO of Hindustan Unilever
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Priya Nair Becomes First Woman CEO of Hindustan Unilever

Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has appointed Priya Nair as its new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, effective August 1, 2025, making her the first woman to lead the company in its 92-year history. Priya will succeed Rohit Jawa, who steps down on July 31 to pursue the next chapter in his personal and professional […]

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Manpreet Singh Joins Alkami Technology as Head – HR, India
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Manpreet Singh Joins Alkami Technology as Head – HR, India

Alkami Technology, a leading U.S.-based provider of cloud-based digital banking solutions, has appointed Manpreet Singh as Head – Human Resources, India. Manpreet joins as a founding member of Alkami’s India leadership team. He is tasked with establishing the HR function from scratch as the company launches its Global Capability Center (GCC) in India. Manpreet Singh: […]

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Aptech Reappoints Priyanka Karekar as VP – HR, CSR, CS & Dev
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Aptech Reappoints Priyanka Karekar as VP – HR, CSR, CS & Dev

Aptech Limited, a global leader in non-formal vocational training, has reappointed Priyanka Karekar as Vice President – Human Resources, CSR & Career Services & Development. This marks a homecoming for Priyanka, whose earlier 15-year tenure at Aptech saw her rise through multiple strategic roles, culminating in her position as Assistant Vice President – Head of […]

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Native Promotes Deepa Malhotra to Director – Consumer & HR
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Native Promotes Deepa Malhotra to Director – Consumer & HR

Native, a leading talent advisory and executive search firm, has promoted Deepa Malhotra to the role of Director – Consumer & Human Resources. The announcement marks a milestone in Deepa’s six-year journey with the firm, where she has consistently demonstrated excellence in leadership hiring, client engagement, and strategic talent consulting. Her elevation comes at a […]

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Reliance Industries Appoints Biswaroop as CHRO Battery Business
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Reliance Industries Appoints Biswaroop as CHRO Battery Business

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has appointed Biswaroop Mukherjee as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for its Battery Business. The appointment comes at a pivotal moment as RIL accelerates its investments in energy storage systems, aiming to become a net-zero carbon company by 2035. Biswaroop brings over two decades of global HR leadership experience, having worked […]

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Aditi Consulting Appoints Pankaj Gupta as Head – HR, India
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Aditi Consulting Appoints Pankaj Gupta as Head – HR, India

Aditi Consulting, a global talent and technology solutions firm, has appointed Pankaj Gupta as Head of Human Resources for the India region. Pankaj’s elevation comes at a time when Aditi Consulting is expanding its footprint across India and LATAM, while deepening its partnerships with Fortune 500 clients in sectors such as technology, healthcare, BFSI, and […]

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GSK India Elevates Harsh Trehan to CHRO and EVP-HR Role
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GSK India Elevates Harsh Trehan to CHRO and EVP-HR Role

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) India has announced the elevation of Harsh V. Trehan to the role of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and Executive Vice President – Human Resources, effective July 1, 2025. Harsh will now lead the HR function for GSK India’s pharmaceutical business, overseeing a workforce of approximately 4,000 employees, including a unionised segment, from […]

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Dixon Technologies Appoints Samar as VP – HRD and Admin
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Dixon Technologies Appoints Samar as VP – HRD and Admin

Dixon Technologies India Ltd, a leading player in India’s electronics manufacturing sector, has appointed Dr. Samar Srivastava as Vice President – Human Resource Development (HRD) & Administration. The appointment comes at a time when Dixon is scaling its operations and deepening its capabilities across consumer electronics, mobile devices, lighting, and home appliances. Samar brings nearly […]

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Simero Ceramic Appoints Gaurav as CHRO and Dir HR & Admin
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Simero Ceramic Appoints Gaurav as CHRO and Dir HR & Admin

Simero Ceramic, one of India’s leading luxury tile manufacturers, has announced the appointment of Dr. Gaurav Buch as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and Director – HR & Admin. Gaurav brings over 24 years of HR leadership experience across diverse industries including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, energy, manufacturing, and retail, and is widely recognized for his strategic […]

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JSW Paints Elevates Ashish Rai as CEO of Decorative Paints
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JSW Paints Elevates Ashish Rai as CEO of Decorative Paints

JSW Paints has announced the elevation of Ashish Rai to Chief Executive Officer – Decorative Paints, effective July 2025. Ashish, who previously served as Chief Business Officer – Decorative Paints, will now assume full profit and loss responsibility for the division. This appointment comes at a time when JSW Paints is aggressively expanding its footprint, […]

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