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Updated on: Mar 2022
Ilker Ayci declines Air India CEO role in setback for Tata Group
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Ilker Ayci declines Air India CEO role in setback for Tata Group

Former Turkish Airlines chairman Ilker Ayci on Tuesday said he has declined the Tata Group offer to be the chief executive officer and managing director of Air India as “some sections of the Indian media” have attempted to “colour” his appointment in an undesirable manner. Ayci is considered to be close to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, […]

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Clix Capital appoints Santwana Periwal as Chief HR Officer
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Clix Capital appoints Santwana Periwal as Chief HR Officer

Clix Capital, a technologically advanced NBFC has announced the appointment of Santwana Periwal as its new Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO), with effect from February 2022. According to a press release, in her new role, she will be spearheading the people agenda at Clix Capital & would provide strategic leadership in the areas of talent […]

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HUL appoints Nitin Paranjpe as Non-Executive Chairman
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HUL appoints Nitin Paranjpe as Non-Executive Chairman

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has announced the appointment of Nitin Paranjpe as the company’s Non-Executive Chairman with effect from March 31, 2022. The appointment is subject to the approval of shareholders. The company is separating the position of the Chairman of the Board and CEO & MD, according to a statement. Sanjiv Mehta […]

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Govt should not give clearance to newly appointed Air India CEO Ilker Ayci
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Govt should not give clearance to newly appointed Air India CEO Ilker Ayci

RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch Friday said the government should not give clearance to the appointment of Ilker Ayci as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Air India “keeping in view national security”. SJM’s co-convenor Ashwani Mahajan said the government is “already sensitive” to the issue and has taken up the matter “very seriously”. […]

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Honda Cars India appoints Takuya Tsumura as new CEO
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Honda Cars India appoints Takuya Tsumura as new CEO

Honda Motor Co. Ltd. has appointed Takuya Tsumura as the new President & CEO of Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL), effective from April 1, 2022. Tsumura will take over from Gaku Nakanishi, who moves from India to regional headquarters in Asia and Oceania region – Asian Honda as General Manager, Automobile Business for the region. […]

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Twitter appoints Samiran Gupta as Head- Public Policy Team in India
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Twitter appoints Samiran Gupta as Head- Public Policy Team in India

Social Media platform Twitter appoints Samiran Gupta as Head- Public Policy Team in India. In his new role, he will lead Twitter’s public policy and philanthropy efforts in India and South Asia. Prior to joining Twitter, Mr. Gupta was the head of stakeholder engagement in South Asia for ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and […]

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IKEA India appoints Susanne Pulverer as its first Woman CEO
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IKEA India appoints Susanne Pulverer as its first Woman CEO

Swedish home furnishings retailer IKEA (part of Ingka Group) on Thursday announced the appointment of Susanne Pulverer as its new and first woman Chief Executive Officer and Chief Sustainability Officer, for its India business. Pulverer, an experienced IKEA leader, takes over from the outgoing India CEO Peter Betzel, who will move on to his next assignment within the IKEA Group, the […]

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TCS elevates Suresh Muthuswami as Chairman, North America
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TCS elevates Suresh Muthuswami as Chairman, North America

India’s largest IT services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) elevates Suresh Muthuswami as Chairman, North America, effective from April 1, 2022. In his new role, Suresh will oversee the governance of all corporate functions and corporate affairs in the North America region and will report to Rajesh Gopinathan, CEO and MD, TCS. Currently, Suresh works as […]

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Jet Airways appoints ex-SriLankan Airlines CEO Vipula Gunatilleka as CFO
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Jet Airways appoints ex-SriLankan Airlines CEO Vipula Gunatilleka as CFO

Jalan-Kalrock consortium-owned Jet Airways on Tuesday announced the appointment of former SriLankan Airlines’ CEO, Vipula Gunatilleka as the Chief Financial Officer. “We are excited to welcome Vipula Gunatilleka to our young and energetic team. Vipula is an aviation expert and is regarded as a turnaround specialist in the industry. He has been shortlisted after a […]

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Hero MotoCorp elevates Ranjivjit Singh as Chief Growth Officer
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Hero MotoCorp elevates Ranjivjit Singh as Chief Growth Officer

Hero MotoCorp on Monday said it has created a new position, titled Chief Growth Officer, integrating the marketing, sales, and after-sales functions and has appointed Ranjivjit Singh to the post with immediate effect. Ranjivjit Singh has been heading the marketing function at the two-wheeler major, is being elevated to this newly constituted role, Hero MotoCorp […]

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Kansai Nerolac appoints Anuj Jain as Managing Director
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Kansai Nerolac appoints Anuj Jain as Managing Director

Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd (KNPL) has appointed Anuj Jain as its Managing Director with effect from April 2022. Incumbent Managing Director and Vice-Chairman H M Bharuka retires on March 31, 2022, on completion of his term. The board of the company in its meeting held on Friday “approved the appointment of Anuj Jain as the […]

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Zaggle ropes in Paromita as CHRO from Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
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Zaggle ropes in Paromita as CHRO from Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories

Zaggle, one of India’s few profitable SaaS FinTech companies and a pioneer in digitizing business spends has announced the appointment of Paromita Deb Areng as Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO). In her new role, she will play a significant role in further strengthening Zaggle’s market leadership position in India. She will also be responsible for designing and […]

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