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Updated on: Aug 2026
Accenture Appoints Shaakun Khanna as MD – Global Talent Reinvention
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Accenture Appoints Shaakun Khanna as MD – Global Talent Reinvention

Accenture has appointed Shaakun Khanna as Managing Director – Global Talent Reinvention, effective August 2026. In his new role, Shaakun will focus on AI, enterprise and talent reinvention, helping organisations reshape workforce strategies, leadership models and capabilities. He will leverage his experience in human capital management, HR technology and business transformation to prepare enterprises for […]

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N Chandrasekaran Resigned as Tata Sons Chairman; Who Will Succeed Him?
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N Chandrasekaran Resigned as Tata Sons Chairman; Who Will Succeed Him?

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has resigned and will continue in the position until the end of his current term in February 2027, according to reports. The development comes ahead of the Tata Sons annual general meeting scheduled for August 18. Chandrasekaran has been chairman of Tata Sons since 2017 and was reappointed for a […]

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AuthBridge Appoints Naresh Kumra as Executive Vice Chairman
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AuthBridge Appoints Naresh Kumra as Executive Vice Chairman

AuthBridge has appointed Naresh Kumra as Executive Vice Chairman, as the digital trust and identity verification company prepares for its next phase of growth. Naresh has been associated with AuthBridge as an investor since 2009 and joined its Board in 2021. In his new role, Naresh will work with AuthBridge’s leadership team on business priorities, […]

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Ingersoll Rand India Appoints Sunil Khanduja as Chairman
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Ingersoll Rand India Appoints Sunil Khanduja as Chairman

Ingersoll Rand (India) Limited has appointed Sunil Khanduja as Chairman of the Board, effective July 27, 2026. He will continue as Managing Director. Sunil will hold both Chairman and Managing Director roles, working with the Board and management on business growth, operations, customer needs and manufacturing expansion in India. Extensive Experience According to his LinkedIn […]

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Mahindra Group Appoints Shveta Arya as Group Chief Strategy Officer
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Mahindra Group Appoints Shveta Arya as Group Chief Strategy Officer

Mahindra Group on August 9 announced the appointment of Shveta Arya as Group Chief Strategy Officer, effective September 15, 2026. She will also be part of the senior management of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. Shveta will lead the Group Strategy Office and work across Mahindra Group’s portfolio of businesses to identify growth opportunities, unlock value […]

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Schaeffler India Appoints Amit Bhalerao as Chief Operating Officer
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Schaeffler India Appoints Amit Bhalerao as Chief Operating Officer

Schaeffler India has appointed Amit Bhalerao as Chief Operating Officer, effective August 10, 2026. As COO, Amit will lead manufacturing operations across India and work on manufacturing strategy, operational performance, digital initiatives and capability development. Welcoming Amit, Harsha Kadam, Managing Director and CEO, Schaeffler India, said India remains an important growth market for the company. […]

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Tata Projects Appoints Sukumar Hebbar as MD & CEO
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Tata Projects Appoints Sukumar Hebbar as MD & CEO

Tata Projects Limited has appointed Sukumar Hebbar as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO), effective immediately. He succeeds Vinayak Pai, who has led the company since 2022. His appointment is expected to strengthen Tata Projects’ leadership team as the company expands its presence across urban infrastructure, data centres and industrial […]

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Procter & Gamble Appoints Shailesh Jejurikar as Chairman
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Procter & Gamble Appoints Shailesh Jejurikar as Chairman

The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) has appointed Shailesh Jejurikar as Chairman of its Board of Directors, effective August 1, 2026. He will continue to serve as the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, taking on both leadership roles. As part of the leadership transition, Jon Moeller will retire from the Board on July 31, […]

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The Standard India Appoints Neeti Khanka as Head – Human Resources
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The Standard India Appoints Neeti Khanka as Head – Human Resources

The Standard India, the India arm of US-based insurance, retirement and investment solutions provider, has appointed Neeti Khanka as Head – Human Resources as part of a broader leadership team announcement following the launch of its Bengaluru office earlier this year. In her new role, Neeti will lead The Standard India’s people strategy, focusing on […]

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IndiGo Appoints Kiran Thadimarri as Chief Financial Officer
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IndiGo Appoints Kiran Thadimarri as Chief Financial Officer

InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo, has elevated Kiran Thadimarri as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective July 28, 2026. Thadimarri, who previously served as Deputy CFO. He succeeds Gaurav Negi, who will move into an advisory role after serving as the airline’s CFO since 2022. The appointment was approved by the company’s Board […]

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Cyient Appoints Andrew Smith as Chief Operating Officer
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Cyient Appoints Andrew Smith as Chief Operating Officer

Cyient Limited, a global lifecycle engineering company, announced the elevation of Andrew Smith as Chief Operating Officer, effective July 24, 2026. In his new role, Smith will oversee the company’s global delivery operations while continuing to lead its Transportation business unit, strengthening Cyient’s focus on operational excellence and customer delivery. Extensive Experience Smith has been […]

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Infosys Names New Chief as Salil Parekh Steps Down
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Infosys Names New Chief as Salil Parekh Steps Down

Infosys has appointed Ashiss Kumar Dash as its CEO-Designate. He will take over as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer from April 1, 2027, after the completion of Salil Parekh’s current term on March 31, 2027. As the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Ashiss Kumar will lead Infosys’ global business, oversee strategic growth […]

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