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Updated on: Dec 2021

C-Suite Move

Zomato strengthens leadership team with two appointments

Dec 16, 2021

Manish Maheshwari quits Twitter to join Ed-tech venture Metaversity

Former Twitter India Managing Director Manish Maheshwari quits the company and announced that he is ...

C-Suite Move

Dec 15, 2021

Manish Maheshwari quits Twitter to join Ed-tech venture Metaversity

Cognizant appoints Soma Pandey as Global Head- Talent Management

Cognizant, an American multinational information technology services and consulting company has anno...

Appointments

Dec 15, 2021

Cognizant appoints Soma Pandey as Global Head- Talent Management

Unilever CHRO Leena Nair quits joins French luxury group as global CEO

Leena Nair, the first female and youngest-ever Chief Human Resources Officer of Anglo-Dutch FMCG maj...

C-Suite Move

Dec 15, 2021

Unilever CHRO Leena Nair quits joins French luxury group as global CEO

C-Suite Move

HCL Tech names Santhosh Jayaram as Global Head of Sustainability

HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, has named Santhosh Jayaram Global Head of Sustainability, reaffirming the organization’s commitment to integrating sustainability as a key element of its business and growth. In his new role, Jayaram will work closely with HCL’s global leadership team in the Office of the CEO. Jayaram’s appointment will help […]

Dec 14, 2021

C-Suite Move

Myntra appoints Abhishek Gupta as new CFO

Walmart-owned online fashion retailer Myntra has announced the appointment of Abhishek Gupta as new Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2022. He will work closely with Nandita Sinha, Myntra’s new CEO. In his new role, he will be overlooking the finance function of Myntra. Abhishek is expected to further enhance business partnering and strategic growth initiatives as Myntra continues […]

Dec 14, 2021

C-Suite Move

Vivo India appoints Nipun Marya as new iQOO brand CEO

Nipun Marya, who served as Director, Brand Strategy for Vivo India for five years, has been appointed as CEO for the new and emerging smartphone brand iQOO India, the company announced on Monday. Under Marya’s leadership, iQOO aims to double its online market share in the mid-premium space from the current 5 per cent to […]

Dec 13, 2021

C-Suite Move

Byju’s appoints Rachna Bahadur to lead global expansion plans

Byju’s, an Edutech firm has announced the appointment of Rachna Bahadur as Senior Vice President to lead the global expansion plans. According to the company statement, “In her new role, Rachna will lead the overall planning, strategy, and roadmap for Byju’s expansion in new and existing markets.” “In addition to designing Byju’s next growth phase, creating […]

Dec 11, 2021

C-Suite Move

Runwal Group appoints Sangeeta Prasad as Group CEO

Runwal Group, a real-estate group has announced the appointment of Sangeeta Prasad as its Group Chief Executive Officer. In her new role, she endeavors to build and enhance the organization and business value. She comes with 29+ years of experience in the industry. Her deep-rooted expertise in the management of large businesses will add a […]

Dec 9, 2021

C-Suite Move

Snapdeal appoints Priyaranjan Kumar as VP and Business Head

Snadpeal, an e-commerce platform has announced the appointment of Priyaranjan Kumar as Vice President and Business Head. Before joining Snapdeal, Priyaranjan was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Iconic Fashion, where he led the charge to build a complete Omnichannel sales structure and inventory management for efficient and accurate delivery of marketplace & website orders. […]

Dec 8, 2021

C-Suite Move

Pravin Rao to retire on Dec 11, Infosys drops COO role & splits the task

India’s second-largest IT services company, Infosys has said that its Chief Operating Officer Pravin Rao will be retiring in the third quarter of the current fiscal and December 11, 2021, will be his last working day. The company has also decided to do away with the Chief Operating Officer role and has split its responsibilities between […]

Dec 8, 2021

CHRO Move

Mindtree appoints Cognizant’s Suresh Bethavandu as Chief People Officer

IT Major, Mindtree, a part of Larsen & Toubro Group appoints Suresh Bethavandu as new Chief People Officer, effective December 1, 2021. He replaces Paneesh Rao who is elevated as Global Head of Sustainability. In his new role, Suresh will be responsible for the entire gamut of People and Culture agenda of the organization. Suresh […]

Dec 7, 2021

C-Suite Move

Mindtree elevates Paneesh Rao as Global Head of Sustainability

IT major, Mindtree, a part of the Larsen & Toubro Group elevates Paneesh Rao as Global Head of Sustainability, effective December 2021. Most recently, he has been working as Chief People Officer at Mindtree for over 2 years. In his new role, Paneesh will be responsible for entire gamut of the organization’s environmental programme globally. […]

Dec 6, 2021

C-Suite Move

Accenture promoted record number of women to MD and Senior MD roles

Accenture, a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security has announced the promotion of 1,030 people to Managing Director and the appointment by the Chair and CEO of 143 people to Senior Managing Director, including a record number of women. The company also reported its progress on increasing gender representation […]

Dec 6, 2021

C-Suite Move

Gita Gopinath to become IMF’s first deputy managing director next year

IMF’s First Deputy Managing Director Geoffrey Okamoto will resign next year, and Chief Economist Gita Gopinath will replace him, the fund announced on Thursday. “The IMF said today that First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD) Geoffrey Okamoto will leave the Fund early next year and that Gita Gopinath, currently the IMF’s Chief Economist, is proposed to be the Fund’s new […]

Dec 4, 2021

C-Suite Move

Disney appoints woman as chair for first time in 98-year history

Walt Disney Co on Wednesday tapped Susan Arnold as its chairman of the board, the first woman to be named to the role in the entertainment company’s 98-year-long history. Arnold, who has been a board member for 14 years, will succeed Bob Iger on Dec. 31. Iger, who stepped down as Disney’s chief executive officer in […]

Dec 4, 2021