Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jul 2025
Persistent Systems Appoints Rajiv Naithani as Chief People Officer
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Persistent Systems Appoints Rajiv Naithani as Chief People Officer

Persistent Systems, a global digital engineering and enterprise modernization firm, has announced the appointment of Rajiv Naithani as its Chief People Officer (CPO), effective August 1, 2025. This transition follows the retirement of Yogesh Patgaonkar, who will step down on July 31, 2025, after serving in the role for over three years. The leadership change […]

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JK Lakshmi Cement Appoints Anil Verma as Head of HR
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JK Lakshmi Cement Appoints Anil Verma as Head of HR

JK Lakshmi Cement, a flagship company of the JK Organisation, has appointed Anil Verma as Head – Human Resources. Anil brings with him nearly three decades of experience in human resource management, particularly within the manufacturing and infrastructure sectors. His appointment is expected to bolster the company’s HR capabilities as it navigates a dynamic business […]

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Juniper Green Energy Appoints Varinder as AVP & Head – HR
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Juniper Green Energy Appoints Varinder as AVP & Head – HR

Juniper Green Energy has appointed Varinder Singh as the Assistant Vice President and Head of Human Resources. With this appointment, the company underscores its commitment to aligning HR leadership with its long-term growth plans across the renewable energy spectrum. Varinder Singh’s Career Journey and Educational Qualifications Varinder Singh brings over 14 years of diversified HR […]

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Walmart Sourcing Appoints Atreyee as Head – HR, People Partner
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Walmart Sourcing Appoints Atreyee as Head – HR, People Partner

Walmart Sourcing has announced the appointment of Atreyee Chowdhury as the new Head of HR, People Partner – India Hub. Atreyee steps into the role after nearly six years with Walmart Global Tech India, bringing over 17 years of experience in human resources, learning and development, and organizational transformation. Career Journey and Leadership Experience Atreyee […]

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Novartis Appoints Jonas as Head of People Services & Soln.
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Novartis Appoints Jonas as Head of People Services & Soln.

Novartis has named Jonas Prasanna as the new Head of People Services & Solutions (PS&S) for India. Based in Hyderabad, Jonas will oversee HR operations and service delivery across the country, with a focus on enhancing employee experience, operational excellence, and alignment with Novartis’s global transformation agenda. A Career Built on Diverse HR Leadership Jonas […]

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BMW Group India Appoints Ranjeeka Sachdev as CHRO
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BMW Group India Appoints Ranjeeka Sachdev as CHRO

BMW Group India has appointed Ranjeeka Sachdev as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Ranjeeka brings more than 25 years of experience in human resources across industries such as automotive, consumer goods, and manufacturing. Her appointment coincides with broader leadership changes at BMW Group India. The company recently announced Hardeep Singh Brar as its […]

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Centricity WealthTech Appoints Gaurav Singh as Chief People & Culture Officer
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Centricity WealthTech Appoints Gaurav Singh as Chief People & Culture Officer

Centricity WealthTech, one of India’s fastest-growing SaaS-based investment management platforms, has announced the appointment of Gaurav Singh as its new Chief People and Culture Officer (CPCO). Gaurav brings over 15 years of HR leadership experience spanning fintech, media, telecom, and manufacturing sectors. He now steps into a pivotal role as the company accelerates its expansion […]

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Apollo Tyres Appoints R Mahalakshmi as Chief HR Officer
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Apollo Tyres Appoints R Mahalakshmi as Chief HR Officer

Apollo Tyres Ltd has appointed R Mahalakshmi as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective right away. With nearly 30 years of experience, she brings a strong background in managing people and teams across India, Africa, the UK, and Southeast Asia. She has worked in different business settings, helping companies improve how they manage their people. […]

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Usha International Appoints Dipty Jalan as CHRO (SVP HR)
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Usha International Appoints Dipty Jalan as CHRO (SVP HR)

Usha International, one of India’s leading consumer durables brands, has appointed Dipty Jalan as Chief Human Resources Officer (Senior Vice President – HR), marking her return to the organization in a significantly expanded leadership role. Dipty brings over two decades of experience in HR strategy, organizational development, and cultural transformation. Her appointment reflects Usha’s renewed […]

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Gunjan Mishra Joins CorroHealth as AVP – HR
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Gunjan Mishra Joins CorroHealth as AVP – HR

Gunjan Mishra, a seasoned HR leader with nearly two decades of experience, has joined CorroHealth as Associate Vice President – Human Resources. Gunjan has earned wide recognition for her expertise in organizational development, employee engagement, and talent management. Her appointment will fast-track CorroHealth’s efforts to build a high-performance, inclusive, and future-ready workforce. Gunjan Mishra’s Career: […]

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TCS Appoints Janardhan Santhanam as Chief Information Officer
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TCS Appoints Janardhan Santhanam as Chief Information Officer

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has appointed Janardhan Santhanam as Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective July 1, 2025. With over 25 years at TCS, Santhanam brings deep institutional knowledge and strategic expertise at a time when the company is making significant strides toward becoming an AI-first enterprise. Reporting to Chief Operating Officer Aarthi Subramanian, he will […]

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Torrent Pharma Appoints Manish Kainth as CHRO
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Torrent Pharma Appoints Manish Kainth as CHRO

Torrent Pharma, one of India’s leading pharmaceutical companies, has appointed Manish Kainth as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). The move comes at a pivotal time as Torrent Pharma continues its global expansion and deepens its focus on building a future-ready workforce. Manish brings over two decades of HR leadership experience across diverse industries including […]

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