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Updated on: Feb 2022
Meta appoints Tony Xu as a board member
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Meta appoints Tony Xu as a board member

Meta has announced that Tony Xu, co-founder, and CEO of DoorDash, Inc., has been elected to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Mark Zuckerberg, founder, and CEO of Meta, said, “Tony has built a great service for millions of people to get food and more from hundreds of thousands of restaurants and small businesses.” […]

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Tata Motors appoints Al-Noor Ramji as Independent Director
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Tata Motors appoints Al-Noor Ramji as Independent Director

Tata Motors Limited announced the appointment of Al-Noor Ramji as an Additional and Independent Director of the company, effective May 1, 2022. “We hereby inform you that the Board of Directors at its meeting held on January 31, 2022, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, has decided to appoint Mr. Al-Noor […]

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Accenture names Manish Sharma as Chief Operating Officer
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Accenture names Manish Sharma as Chief Operating Officer

Accenture, a global professional services company has announced changes to its executive leadership team, naming a new Chief Operating Officer and a new Group Chief Executive of its Operations service. Manish Sharma has been named Chief Operating Officer, effective March 1, 2022, with responsibility for leading the company’s business operations and executing business strategy, protecting the company’s […]

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Wish appoints Vijay Talwar as Chief Executive Officer
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Wish appoints Vijay Talwar as Chief Executive Officer

WISH | Contextlogic Inc, one of the world’s largest mobile e-commerce platforms, has announced the appointment of Vijay Talwar as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective February 1, 2022. Talwar succeeds Wish’s Founder and former CEO, Piotr Szulczewski, who will continue to serve the Company as a member […]

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HPCL names its Director HR Pushp Kumar Joshi as new Chairman & MD
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HPCL names its Director HR Pushp Kumar Joshi as new Chairman & MD

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL), a subsidiary of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) names Pushp Kumar Joshi as its new Chairman and Managing Director. Joshi, who is currently Director – Human Resources at HPCL – was picked after Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) interviewed 10 candidates on January 24, the headhunter said in a notice. […]

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MoneySmart Group appoints SBI veteran Tina Sharma as Head of People
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MoneySmart Group appoints SBI veteran Tina Sharma as Head of People

MoneySmart Group, a leading financial portal in the Southeast Asia region appoints Tina Sharma as Head of People. She is based in Singapore. She replaces Tracy Davies who recently superannuated from the organization and started her second innings as founder and managing director of an HR consulting firm. Tina comes with close to 2 decades […]

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Govt appoints Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran as the Chief Economic Advisor
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Govt appoints Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran as the Chief Economic Advisor

The Government has appointed Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran as the Chief Economic Advisor and today, he has assumed charge. Prior to this appointment, Dr. Nageswaran has worked as a writer, author, teacher, and consultant. He has taught at several business schools and institutes of management in India and in Singapore and has published extensively. He […]

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WRMS appoints Satheesh Arjilli as VP – Business Development
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WRMS appoints Satheesh Arjilli as VP – Business Development

Weather Risk Management Services (WRMS), a pioneer in smart and sustainable farming in India, appoints Satheesh Arjilli as Vice President – Business Development. In his new role, Satheesh will head the overall business development strategies of WRMS. Using his wheelhouse, he will provide strategic direction to the company’s growth agenda and operations to amplify WRMS’ […]

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Wipro gets Badrinath Srinivasan as Managing Director for Southeast Asia
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Wipro gets Badrinath Srinivasan as Managing Director for Southeast Asia

Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, announced the appointment of Badrinath Srinivasan (Badri) as the Managing Director for Southeast Asia. Badri will focus on Wipro’s vision for business growth, revenue expansion, client and influencer relationships, talent development, and brand building. Badri will also strengthen the key markets of Southeast […]

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Unilever simplifies organization, names a new Chief People Officer
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Unilever simplifies organization, names a new Chief People Officer

Unilever will move away from its current matrix structure and will be organised around five distinct Business Groups: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream. Each Business Group will be fully responsible and accountable for their strategy, growth, and profit delivery globally, it said. Alan Jope, CEO Unilever, explains, “Our new […]

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Mahindra Group appoints Gurpratap Boparai as CEO of auto biz Europe
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Mahindra Group appoints Gurpratap Boparai as CEO of auto biz Europe

Gurpratap Boparai, former Managing Director of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India (SAVWI) has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Mahindra & Mahindra’s Europe automotive division. M&M Europe automotive division includes brands like Automobili Pininfarina and Peugeot Motorcycles. Boparai will be based at Chakan in Mahindra & Mahindra. Rajesh Jejurikar, Executive Director – Auto and Farm Sectors, […]

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Biz2Credit appoints Vivek Shrivastava as new Vice President – Technology
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Biz2Credit appoints Vivek Shrivastava as new Vice President – Technology

Biz2Credit, provider of an online marketplace for small business funding, appoints Vivek Shrivastava as new Vice President – Technology. In his new role at Biz2Credit, Vivek will be responsible for outlining and implementing the company’s technological vision and ensuring that the technological resources are aligned with the business needs. He will be responsible for delivering […]

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