Movement: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Oct 2025

C-Suite Move

Tarun Garg Becomes First Indian to Lead Hyundai Motor India

Oct 16, 2025

Fiserv Appoints Samidha Mohanty as Senior Director- HR

Fiserv, a global technology leader delivering innovative and transformative financial services, appo...

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Oct 13, 2025

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Worley elevates Aanchal as Senior People Director, HR Head-India

Worley elevates Aanchal Singh to Senior People Director amp India HR Head, marking a key milestone...

Appointments

Oct 9, 2025

Latest news: Worley elevates Aanchal as Senior People Director, HR Head-India - SightsIn Plus

Garima Singh Joins Coforge as Deputy Chief People Officer

Coforge has appointed Garima Singh as Deputy Chief People Officer, marking a significant addition to...

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Oct 9, 2025

Latest news: Garima Singh Joins Coforge as Deputy Chief People Officer - SightsIn Plus

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Zepto Appoints Sneha Arora as Chief Human Resources Officer

Zepto appoints Sneha Arora as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), reinforcing the company’s focus on a robust talent strategy and enhanced employee engagement. In her new role at Zepto, she will spearhead the company’s HR strategy, drive initiatives to enhance employee experience, and foster a culture aligned with Zepto’s rapid growth. She will also […]

Oct 8, 2025

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GlobalLogic Elevates Rajesh Raii as SVP- People, APAC

GlobalLogic has announced the elevation of Rajesh Raii to Senior Vice President- People, APAC, marking a strategic move to reinforce its commitment to a “People First” experience within its broader “AI First” framework. In his new role, Rajesh will spearhead the company’s people strategy across the Asia-Pacific region and globally, focusing on employee engagement, next-generation […]

Oct 7, 2025

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Citigroup Names Nisha Padbidri Global Head- HRBP and Functions

With India’s increasing importance in the Citigroup universe—both as a driver of business growth and talent development—the bank is shifting several senior global roles to the country. Citigroup has appointed Nisha Padbidri as Global Head of HR Partnership for Technology, Operations, HR, and Functions in line with this strategy. This global leadership role will be based in Mumbai for the first time, […]

Oct 4, 2025

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SUEZ Ropes-In Pawan Agarwal from Alstom as VP – HR, India

SUEZ in India appoints Pawan Agarwal as Vice President HR India, effective 29th Sept 2025. In this strategic leadership role, Pawan will spearhead HR strategies for India and will act as key India leadership member. Extensive Background and Experience Pawan brings over 25 years of experience in Human Resources management, particularly within the Engineering and […]

Oct 3, 2025

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Bajaj Capital elevates Kathiravan M as Vice President – HR

Bajaj Capital elevates Kathiravan M as Vice President – HR. In his new role, he will spearhead business HR strategies nationwide, focusing on talent acquisition, retention, and skill development. Prior to this elevation, Kathiravan worked as Senior Associate Vice President – HR and earlier as Associate Vice President – HR at Bajaj Capital. He played […]

Sep 29, 2025

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Simpplr Appoints Amit Badkas as Director – HR, India

Simpplr, the leading employee experience platform, has announced the appointment of Amit Badkas as Director – Human Resources, India. Amit brings nearly two decades of HR leadership experience across global organizations such as Oracle, Dell, Mandiant (later acquired by Google), MaxLinear, ABN AMRO Bank, and Wipro. His expertise spans HR business partnering, recruitment, leadership development, […]

Sep 16, 2025

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I V S Ranganath joins Tropilite Foods as Vice President & Head-HR

Tropilite Foods Pvt. Ltd. appoints I V S Ranganath as Vice President & Head – Human Resources. Bringing over 27 years of experience, Ranganath will focus on strengthening the company’s people strategy in line with its business growth. At Tropilite Foods, Ranganath will focus on strengthening culture, boosting employee engagement, and developing leadership capability across […]

Sep 10, 2025

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Page Industries Appoints Benjamin Felix Rajkumar as CPO

Page Industries, the exclusive licensee of Jockey International in India and several other countries, has announced the appointment of Benjamin Felix Rajkumar as its new Chief People Officer (CPO), effective September 1, 2025. In his new role, Rajkumar will oversee all aspects of the company’s People and Culture initiatives, primarily focusing on improving business efficiency […]

Sep 10, 2025

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Devyani International Appoints Souvik Sarkar as Head – HR

Devyani International Limited has announced the appointment of Souvik Sarkar as Head – Human Resources. A seasoned HR professional with over 16 years of diverse experience, Souvik has a proven track record of driving people strategies, transformation initiatives, and leadership development across industries such as food and beverages, banking, and telecommunications. A Strategic and Transformational […]

Sep 9, 2025

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Laurent Freixe Dismissed as Nestlé CEO Following Internal Probe

Swiss multinational Nestlé SA has dismissed Chief Executive Officer Laurent Freixe with immediate effect following an internal investigation that confirmed an undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate. The company stated that the relationship violated its Code of Business Conduct, prompting swift action from the board to uphold its governance standards. The dismissal was announced […]

Sep 2, 2025

Movement

OpenAI Chief People Officer Julia Villagra Steps Down

Julia Villagra, OpenAI Chief People Officer, is set to leave the company at the end of this week, marking another high-profile exit from the artificial intelligence firm during a period of rapid growth and internal restructuring. Julia’s departure was confirmed by OpenAI and first reported by Reuters. She joined the company in February 2024 as […]

Aug 23, 2025

Employment

Donald Trump Fires BLS Chief After Weak Jobs Report

On August 1, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump removed Erika McEntarfer, the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), following the release of a disappointing monthly employment report. The report showed that the U.S. economy added only 73,000 jobs in July, with significant downward revisions for May and June, reducing previously reported gains by […]

Aug 4, 2025