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Updated on: Dec 2021
Byju’s appoints Rachna Bahadur to lead global expansion plans
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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 […]

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Runwal Group appoints Sangeeta Prasad as Group CEO
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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 […]

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Snapdeal appoints Priyaranjan Kumar as VP and Business Head
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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. […]

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

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Mindtree appoints Cognizant’s Suresh Bethavandu as Chief People Officer
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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 […]

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Mindtree elevates Paneesh Rao as Global Head of Sustainability
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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. […]

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Accenture promoted record number of women to MD and Senior MD roles
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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 […]

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

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

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PNB Housing Finance appoints Amit Singh as Chief People Officer
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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 […]

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OYO appoints ex- SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar as strategic group advisor
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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, […]

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

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