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Updated on: Jul 2021
Verizon elects Reckitt Benckiser CEO Laxman Narasimhan on Board
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Verizon elects Reckitt Benckiser CEO Laxman Narasimhan on Board

Verizon Communications Inc. has announced the election of Laxman Narasimhan, to the Verizon Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2021. Laxman is Chief Executive Officer of Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc (‘Reckitt’), a FTSE 12 listed British multinational consumer health, hygiene, and nutrition company. He also serves as a director of Reckitt. “As we continue to […]

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Honeywell appoints Sumedha Pal Parmar as Head- HR, India
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Honeywell appoints Sumedha Pal Parmar as Head- HR, India

Honeywell, a multinational conglomerate headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina elevates Sumedha Pal Parmar as Head of HR, India. In her new role, she will be responsible for the entire gamut of People and Culture functions for India Operations. Most recently, Sumedha was working as Sr. Director Talent Acquisition & Diversity with Honeywell. She was responsible for […]

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Cathay Pacific Airways appoints Abhijit Abhyankar as Regional Head- HR
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Cathay Pacific Airways appoints Abhijit Abhyankar as Regional Head- HR

Cathay Pacific, The Hong Kong-based airline, has elevated Abhijit Abhyankar as the airline’s new Regional Head- People (HR) for South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa (SAMEA). Most recently, he was serving in the role of Regional Head of Marketing and Digital Sales – South Asia, Middle East & Africa at the company. In his […]

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JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals India names Cipla veteran as Head – HR
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JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals India names Cipla veteran as Head – HR

Suresh Amin has joined JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals as Head – HR, India Business. In his most recent role, he was working with Cipla as Director & Head HO HR and Cluster Partner Respiratory. Amin confirmed his appointment on LinkedIn and said, ” I’m pleased to share my new and exciting assignment as Head of […]

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Brillio appointments Vishal Chhibbar as Chief Financial Officer
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Brillio appointments Vishal Chhibbar as Chief Financial Officer

Brillio, a leading digital technology consulting and solutions company, today announced the strengthening and expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of Vishal Chhibbar as Chief Financial Officer. “I am thrilled to announce the hiring of a top industry veteran like Vishal. He is joining us at an exciting time, as we continue to […]

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Symphony ropes in KPMG veteran Amit Kumar as Group CEO
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Symphony ropes in KPMG veteran Amit Kumar as Group CEO

Symphony Ltd, an Air cooler company has announced the appointment of Amit Kumar as the Executive Director and Group CEO of the company. His appointment is effective from August 2, 2021. Currently, Amit works with KPMG as a Partner with a focus on the consumer products sector. He comes with over 18 years of work experience, […]

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Airtel appoints Amrita Padda as Chief People Officer
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Airtel appoints Amrita Padda as Chief People Officer

Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom company has today announced the appointment of Amrita Padda as the Chief People Officer (CPO). She replaces Samit Deb who has decided to leave the company for achieving his entrepreneurial goals. In her new role, Amrita will be responsible for handling Airtel’s People strategy as the telco transforms into a digital […]

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Gaurav Jain elevated as head of Reckitt India
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Gaurav Jain elevated as head of Reckitt India

Consumer goods major Reckitt has announced a leadership change for its India business and Gaurav Jain has been elevated to the position of overall Chief of the company. According to CNBC report, the company has brought the health and hygiene business units under one focussed leadership team to optimise the potential of the complementary nature […]

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Norwegian Air replaces CEO with immediate effect
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Norwegian Air replaces CEO with immediate effect

Norwegian Air has sacked Chief Executive Jacob Schram and the budget carrier which has emerged from bankruptcy protection said it was promoting Chief Financial Officer Geir Karlsen to the top job with immediate effect. The board voted on June 20 to end Schram’s 18-month tenure, although he will continue to support the carrier on a full-time basis during his […]

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HCL appoints leadership team in South Korea, Vietnam, and Taiwan
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HCL appoints leadership team in South Korea, Vietnam, and Taiwan

HCL Technologies, (HCL), a leading global technology company, has appointed country sales heads to drive and accelerate its presence in Asia. Joonho Moon, Terry Tai, and Nguyen Ha Tuan will lead and drive growth in South Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam respectively. Prior to HCL, Joonho spent more than two decades at Samsung SDS in various […]

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Home Credit India appoints Harshita Khanna as Chief People Officer
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Home Credit India appoints Harshita Khanna as Chief People Officer

Home Credit India (HCIN), a part of Home Credit Group, an international consumer finance provider has elevated Harshita Khanna as Chief People Officer, In her new role, she will be responsible for leading the HR vertical for India business. In her most recent role, she was working as Head- Rewards and Performance Management at Home […]

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GlobalLogic appoints Rajesh Rai as VP- People Team and Head- HR India
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GlobalLogic appoints Rajesh Rai as VP- People Team and Head- HR India

GlobalLogic Inc., a leader in Digital Product Engineering, announced the appointment of Rajesh Rai as Vice President – People Team and Head of Human Resources, India, GlobalLogic. In his new role, Rajesh will be spearheading the company’s HR transformation, Learning & Development, Change Management, and D&I & Sustainability initiatives for India. He takes over from […]

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