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Updated on: Dec 2021

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

Dec 8, 2021

Mindtree appoints Cognizants Suresh Bethavandu as Chief People Officer

IT Major, Mindtree, a part of Larsen amp Toubro Group appoints Suresh Bethavandu as new Chief Peop...

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Dec 7, 2021

Mindtree appoints Cognizants Suresh Bethavandu as Chief People Officer

Mindtree elevates Paneesh Rao as Global Head of Sustainability

IT major, Mindtree, a part of the Larsen amp Toubro Group elevates Paneesh Rao as Global Head of S...

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Dec 6, 2021

Mindtree elevates Paneesh Rao as Global Head of Sustainability

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 s...

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Dec 6, 2021

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

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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

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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

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PNB Housing Finance appoints Amit Singh as Chief People Officer

PNB Housing Finance appoints Amit Singh as Chief People Officer. As a key member of PNB Housing’s leadership team, Amit will play a crucial role in supporting the organization’s growth and will be responsible for managing manpower strategy for the Company. He brings in 18 years of experience in building performance-led, competitive teams for the successful functioning […]

Dec 3, 2021

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OYO appoints ex- SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar as strategic group advisor

Global travel technology platform OYO on Thursday announced the appointment of Rajnish Kumar, former Chairman of State Bank of India (SBI), as its strategic group advisor. Kumar, who has spent over 40 years in the financial sector, will play a key role in advising OYO’s management on short-term and long-term strategy, regulatory and stakeholder engagement, […]

Dec 2, 2021

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Bajaj Capital elevates Aabhinna Suresh Khare as Chief Marketing & Digital Officer

Bajaj Capital, an Investment Services company has announced leadership elevation. Aabhinna Suresh Khare is now the New Chief Marketing & Digital Officer of the organisation. Also, he will be setting up the future strategy of the organisation in the capacity of Head of Strategy. Earlier Aabhinna was leading the Digital Product division as CDO and […]

Dec 2, 2021

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Sandeep Ghosh to head Visa India, Ramachandran relocates to Singapore

International digital payments major Visa has announced new leadership for India and South Asia, with the incumbent TR Ramachandran being relocated to Singapore from next year to lead its newly created new payment flows business. Succeeding Ram will be Sandeep Ghosh, most recently partner and leader of the financial services consulting practice of EY for […]

Dec 2, 2021

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Cognizant appoints new Head for Middle East business operations

Cognizant announced that Maged Wassim has joined the company as Vice President, Head of Middle East. In this role, Maged will lead Cognizant’s commercial activities to supercharge growth in the region. Under his leadership in the Middle East, Cognizant will contribute to the region’s goal to move to a knowledge-based economy, focused on digital transformation […]

Dec 1, 2021

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Twitter appoints Parag Agrawal as new Chief Executive Officer

Parag Agrawal has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Twitter. This comes after Jack Dorsey stepped down as the CEO of social media platform Twitter. Jack Dorsey said, “I’ve decided to leave Twitter because I believe the company is ready to move on from its founders. My trust in Parag as Twitter’s […]

Nov 30, 2021

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Biocon appoints Joyeeta Chatterjee as Vice President- Human Resources

Biocon Limited, an Indian biopharmaceutical company appoints Joyeeta Chatterjee as Vice President- Human Resources. In her new role, she will lead the entire gamut of the people and culture agenda of Biocon. Prior to this, Joyeeta was associated with Future Consumer Limited as Chief People Officer for close to 3 years. Joyeeta comes with over […]

Nov 29, 2021

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Hero MotoCorp appoints ex- SBI Chief Rajnish Kumar to its Board

Hero MotoCorp, a leading two-wheeler manufacturer has announced the appointment of former State Bank of India (SBI) chairman Rajnish Kumar to its board as additional and independent director. The company has also appointed Vasudha Dinodia as an additional and non-executive director, effective from 25 November. Rajnish Kumar held a three-year term as chairman of SBI, […]

Nov 29, 2021

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LG Electronics appoints new CEO, to take charge on December 1, 2021

LG Electronics has announced that William Cho, its Chief Strategy Officer, will also take on the responsibility of Chief Executive Officer from December 1, 2021. LG’s top strategist since 2019, Cho was responsible for establishing LG’s Business Incubation Center and fostering new businesses opportunities in the form of in-house ventures as well as startup partners during […]

Nov 26, 2021

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Ola elevates Balachandar N as Group Chief People Officer

Ride-hailing platform Ola has said it has elevated Balachandar N as its Group Chief People Officer. Balachandar was the acting Group CPO (Chief People Officer) for the past four months. In an e-mail to employees, Ola founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said: “Bala has been our acting Group CPO for the past four months. Bala has raised the bar […]

Nov 24, 2021