Appointments: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: May 2025
Reliance Nippon Life Insurance Appoints Ruchi Abrol as Head – TA
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Reliance Nippon Life Insurance Appoints Ruchi Abrol as Head – TA

Reliance Nippon Life Insurance has appointed Ruchi Abrol as its new Head – Talent Acquisition. With over 21 years of experience in human resources, Ruchi brings deep expertise in talent acquisition, employee engagement, and workforce planning, making her a valuable addition to the company’s leadership team. The organization, known for its strong focus on employee […]

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Karan Bhatia Joins PayU as Director – HR Business Partner
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Karan Bhatia Joins PayU as Director – HR Business Partner

PayU, a leading payment service provider, has appointed Karan Bhatia as its new Director – HR Business Partner, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening workforce strategies and employee experience. Karan, who brings over 13 years of HR expertise, previously served as Vice President – HR Business Partner at Publicis Groupe. Announcing his new role, Karan shared […]

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HAL Appoints M G Balasubrahmanya as Director – HR
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HAL Appoints M G Balasubrahmanya as Director – HR

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has appointed M G Balasubrahmanya as its new Director – Human Resources, marking a significant leadership transition within the organization. With over 35 years of experience at HAL, Balasubrahmanya has played a pivotal role in shaping HR strategies, focusing on talent acquisition, employee engagement, skill development, and process automation. His appointment […]

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Zee Entertainment Ropes-In Rohit Suri as CHRO from Netflix
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Zee Entertainment Ropes-In Rohit Suri as CHRO from Netflix

ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEE), a leading media and entertainment conglomerate, has appointed Rohit Suri as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective May 12, 2025. Based at the company’s headquarters in Mumbai, Suri will report directly to CEO Punit Goenka. With a proven track record in talent development and people strategy, Suri will be tasked […]

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Wipro Appoints Sandeep Dhar as Global Head of its GCC Practice
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Wipro Appoints Sandeep Dhar as Global Head of its GCC Practice

Wipro Limited has appointed Sandeep Dhar as Global Head of its Global Capability Center (GCC) practice. With more than three decades of experience in consulting and the GCC space, Sandeep has played a key role in building and growing some of the best-known GCCs in the industry. In earlier roles, Sandeep led the development of […]

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UBS elevates Meena Kothari as Head- HR, India
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UBS elevates Meena Kothari as Head- HR, India

UBS has elevated Meena Kothari as Head – Human Resources, India. In her new role, Meena will lead the overall HR strategy and people agenda for UBS India, strengthening its talent development, employee experience, and organizational culture. Her promotion comes after a successful tenure as Head – Employee Relations at UBS, a role she has […]

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PepsiCo Names Gunjan Mittal as Director – GTM & L&D Operations
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PepsiCo Names Gunjan Mittal as Director – GTM & L&D Operations

PepsiCo has elevated Gunjan Mittal to Director – Global Talent Management and Learning Operations. In this new capacity, she will continue to lead strategic initiatives focused on enhancing learning effectiveness and driving global talent development across the organization. Prior to this elevation, Gunjan served as Associate Director – Global Talent Management and Learning Operations. In […]

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PwC Ropes-In Sonia Ahlawat as Managing Director from Deloitte
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PwC Ropes-In Sonia Ahlawat as Managing Director from Deloitte

Sonia Ahlawat has been appointed Managing Director at PwC India, bringing with her nearly 20 years of extensive experience in people strategy, transformation, and leadership across global organizations. In her new role, she will spearhead initiatives to enhance people effectiveness within PwC’s Deals Strategy practice, with a sharp focus on aligning talent strategy with the […]

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AXISCADES Appoints Ravikumar Joghee as CSO & CMO
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AXISCADES Appoints Ravikumar Joghee as CSO & CMO

AXISCADES Technologies Ltd. has appointed Ravikumar Joghee as its new Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer. CEO and MD, Alfonso Martinez, highlighted Ravi’s strong background in growing businesses with higher profit margins and building skilled teams. With AXISCADES moving into complete product development—from semiconductor design to final output—Ravi’s experience will be a key part of this […]

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Marico Re-Appoints Saugata Gupta as MD & CEO Till 2028
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Marico Re-Appoints Saugata Gupta as MD & CEO Till 2028

Marico Limited, a leading FMCG company in India, has announced the re-appointment of Saugata Gupta as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for a further term of two years, starting April 1, 2026, until March 31, 2028. The decision was approved at the Board of Directors meeting held on May 2, 2025, as per […]

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MakeMyTrip Elevates Richa Jha as Director – Human Resources
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MakeMyTrip Elevates Richa Jha as Director – Human Resources

MakeMyTrip has announced the promotion of Richa Jha as Director – Human Resources, reinforcing its commitment to internal talent development and a people-first approach. Richa, who has been a key architect of MakeMyTrip’s HR strategies, acknowledged the support of senior leaders Yuvaraj Srivastava, Sanjay Mohan, and Saurabh Kalra in her professional journey. Her leadership has […]

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TCS Appoints Mangesh Sathe Chief Strategy Officer
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TCS Appoints Mangesh Sathe Chief Strategy Officer

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced the appointment of Mangesh Sathe as its new Chief Strategy Officer, effective May 1, 2025. In his new role, Mangesh will also lead the Global Consulting Practice and oversee the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) function of the company. He will report to Mr. K. Krithivasan, Chief Executive Officer and […]

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