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Updated on: Jan 2026
LinkedIn Promotes Santosh Dsouza to Sr. Dir. – Talent Solutions
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LinkedIn Promotes Santosh Dsouza to Sr. Dir. – Talent Solutions

LinkedIn has promoted Santosh Dsouza to the position of Senior Director – Talent Solutions for the India and SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) region. The elevation, effective early January 2026, reinforces LinkedIn’s commitment to strengthening its leadership team in one of its most critical growth markets globally. A Decade of Impact at LinkedIn […]

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Aon Names Bhavana Chauhan as Regional Industry Leader, APAC
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Aon Names Bhavana Chauhan as Regional Industry Leader, APAC

Aon has appointed Bhavana Chauhan as Regional Industry Leader, Asia Pacific – Hi-Tech Industry, strengthening its Talent Solutions leadership across the region. In her new role, she will focus on deepening Aon’s industry-led talent solutions and supporting clients in navigating workforce transformation in the fast-evolving hi-tech sector. Welcoming her to Aon, Puneet Swani, Partner and […]

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Morgan Stanley Appoints Anuradha Nath as Managing Director
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Morgan Stanley Appoints Anuradha Nath as Managing Director

Morgan Stanley has elevated Anuradha Nath as Managing Director, marking a key moment in her more than two decades with the global financial services firm. Anuradha shared the update on LinkedIn, noting her appreciation for the firm’s long-standing values. She emphasized Morgan Stanley’s culture of rigor, humility, and partnership, stating that these principles have remained […]

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Mahindra & Mahindra Appoints Rohit Thakur Group CHRO
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Mahindra & Mahindra Appoints Rohit Thakur Group CHRO

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), one of India’s most diversified conglomerates, has announced a significant transition in its top-tier leadership. The Group has appointed Rohit Thakur as the new Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective immediately. Rohit succeeds Ruzbeh Irani, a veteran leader who is set to retire after a distinguished career spanning nearly […]

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Kunvarji Group has Appointed Bhakti Rana as Group HR Head
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Kunvarji Group has Appointed Bhakti Rana as Group HR Head

Kunvarji Group, a diversified business conglomerate, has named Bhakti Rana as Group Head – Human Resources, effective December 2025. In this new role, she will lead people and HR work across all Kunvarji Group businesses. Bhakti will work on talent planning, organization growth, leadership development, and workplace culture to support the group’s long-term growth and […]

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L&T Appoints Reena Vijayanand as Head – Talent Acquisition
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L&T Appoints Reena Vijayanand as Head – Talent Acquisition

Larsen & Toubro (L&T), a major Indian multinational conglomerate involved in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) projects, hi-tech manufacturing, and services, has appointed Reena Vijayanand as Head – Talent Acquisition. In her new role, Reena will lead L&T’s hiring approach. Her focus will be on building strong leadership and workforce skills to support long-term business goals. […]

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Sekhmet Pharmaventures Appoints Jitendra Jalan as CHRO
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Sekhmet Pharmaventures Appoints Jitendra Jalan as CHRO

PAG-led Sekhmet Pharmaventures has appointed Jitendra Jalan as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Alongside the CHRO appointment, Sekhmet has also named Sumit Kumar as Chief Commercial Officer, further reinforcing its leadership bench across commercial and people functions. In this new role, as CHRO, Jalan will lead the company’s global people strategy, focusing on leadership development, […]

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Runu Jain joins Magic EdTech as Chief Human Resources Officer
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Runu Jain joins Magic EdTech as Chief Human Resources Officer

Magic EdTech, the New York–based digital learning firm, has appointed Runu Jain as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), strengthening its leadership team as the company accelerates global expansion and scales its AI-driven education solutions. The company said Runu will lead its global people strategy, overseeing talent development, organisational design, and culture across operations in […]

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Tech Mahindra Appoints Aditi as Strategic People Partner- BHR
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Tech Mahindra Appoints Aditi as Strategic People Partner- BHR

Tech Mahindra, a leading global provider of digital transformation, consulting, and business re-engineering services, has appointed Aditi Bhardwaj as its Strategic People Partner for Business Human Resources (BHR). This appointment, effective early January 2026, marks a significant step in the company’s “Nxt.Now” framework, aimed at fostering a robust leadership pipeline to manage its evolving global workforce. Aditi Bhardwaj’s […]

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Schneider Electric Appoints Niharika Mohan as Chief HR Officer
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Schneider Electric Appoints Niharika Mohan as Chief HR Officer

Schneider Electric has elevated Niharika Mohan as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for the Greater India Zone, effective January 1, 2026. In her new role, she will lead the People and Culture agenda across India, with a sharp focus on talent strategy, leadership development, inclusion, capability building, and performance excellence. Extensive Experience Niharika brings more […]

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Ather Energy Appoints Surabhi Loshali as Chief HR Officer
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Ather Energy Appoints Surabhi Loshali as Chief HR Officer

Ather Energy Limited, an electric two-wheeler manufacturer, appoints Surabhi Loshali as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and Senior Management Personnel, effective 5 January 2026. In this new role, she will lead Ather Energy’s people strategy, strengthening organisational design, leadership capability, talent readiness and culture to support scalable growth in India’s fast-evolving EV ecosystem. Extensive […]

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Anita Bhat-Zutshi joins Wipro Enterprises as Chief Financial Officer
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Anita Bhat-Zutshi joins Wipro Enterprises as Chief Financial Officer

Wipro Enterprises has announced the appointment of Anita Bhat-Zutshi as its new Chief Financial Officer, strengthening its leadership team at a time of transformational growth. As Wipro Enterprises continues to build strong, purpose-led businesses across Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting and Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (WIN), Anita will play a pivotal role in driving financial strategy, […]

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