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Updated on: Dec 2025
Apple Intensifies CEO Succession Planning
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Apple Intensifies CEO Succession Planning

Apple Inc. is reportedly accelerating its long-term efforts to establish a definitive succession plan for CEO Tim Cook, who could step down as early as 2026. The board and senior executives have recently intensified preparations for the handover of the world’s most valuable corporation. Tim, who turned 65 recently, has successfully steered Apple for nearly 14 years, […]

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Seagate appoints Sameer Bhatia as Sr. Regional Director, IMETA
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Seagate appoints Sameer Bhatia as Sr. Regional Director, IMETA

Seagate Technology has appointed Sameer Bhatia as Senior Regional Director for India, Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (IMETA), expanding his leadership portfolio to cover these rapidly developing markets. With over twenty years’ experience in data storage, mobility, and telecommunications, Bhatia has held multiple key positions at Seagate, notably Director of the Asia Pacific Consumer Business […]

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Anurag Patnaik Steps Down as Head of HR at Nestlé India
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Anurag Patnaik Steps Down as Head of HR at Nestlé India

Nestlé India, the multinational food and beverage giant, has announced a significant change in its senior management team with the resignation of Anurag Patnaik, the Head of Human Resources for the South Asia Region and a Senior Management Personnel (SMP). Anurag has chosen to “embark on a new chapter in his career,” concluding a distinguished tenure of over […]

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BoAt Attrition Hits 34% Ahead of Downsized ₹1,500 Cr IPO
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BoAt Attrition Hits 34% Ahead of Downsized ₹1,500 Cr IPO

As consumer electronics giant Imagine Marketing, the parent company of the popular audio and wearables brand BoAt, cruises toward its highly anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO), the internal stability of the organization is facing intense scrutiny. The company’s updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus (UDRHP), filed with the market regulator, has revealed a sharply rising employee attrition rate, […]

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Bank of Baroda Sees Spike in Resignations, Union Flags HR Gaps
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Bank of Baroda Sees Spike in Resignations, Union Flags HR Gaps

Bank of Baroda (BoB), one of India’s largest public sector banks, is witnessing a notable rise in employee resignations, prompting scrutiny from employee unions and stakeholders. A recent Right to Information (RTI) response from the bank has revealed year-wise and scale-wise resignation data for clerical staff and officers from Scale I to Scale V over […]

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AuthBridge Appoints Neeraj Taneja as President – India Sales
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AuthBridge Appoints Neeraj Taneja as President – India Sales

AuthBridge, India’s leading authentication technology company, has announced the appointment of Neeraj Taneja as President – India Sales. In this role, Neeraj will spearhead AuthBridge’s India growth strategy, driving business expansion, strengthening client partnerships, and reinforcing the company’s market leadership nationwide. With over three decades of leadership experience across supply chain, entrepreneurship, and banking, Neeraj […]

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UNIBIC Foods ropes in Ajay Bathija from Coca-Cola India as CEO
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UNIBIC Foods ropes in Ajay Bathija from Coca-Cola India as CEO

UNIBIC Foods, one of India’s leading cookie, biscuit, and snacks companies, has announced the appointment of Ajay Bathija as its Chief Executive Officer. In his new role, Bathija will drive UNIBIC’s strategic growth initiatives, strengthen its position in India’s competitive packaged foods industry, and accelerate international market expansion. Bathija brings over two decades of leadership […]

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Birlasoft Appoints Komal Jain as CEO – Americas
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Birlasoft Appoints Komal Jain as CEO – Americas

Birlasoft Ltd, part of the multibillion-dollar CKA Birla Group, has announced the appointment of Komal Jain as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Americas. He will be based in Dallas, Texas. Komal will lead Birlasoft’s business across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Latin America, with a focus on accelerating growth and strengthening client partnerships. He […]

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Zepto Appoints Sneha Arora as Chief Human Resources Officer
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Zepto Appoints Sneha Arora as Chief Human Resources Officer

Zepto appoints Sneha Arora as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), reinforcing the company’s focus on a robust talent strategy and enhanced employee engagement. In her new role at Zepto, she will spearhead the company’s HR strategy, drive initiatives to enhance employee experience, and foster a culture aligned with Zepto’s rapid growth. She will also […]

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Laurent Freixe Dismissed as Nestlé CEO Following Internal Probe
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Laurent Freixe Dismissed as Nestlé CEO Following Internal Probe

Swiss multinational Nestlé SA has dismissed Chief Executive Officer Laurent Freixe with immediate effect following an internal investigation that confirmed an undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate. The company stated that the relationship violated its Code of Business Conduct, prompting swift action from the board to uphold its governance standards. The dismissal was announced […]

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OpenAI Chief People Officer Julia Villagra Steps Down
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OpenAI Chief People Officer Julia Villagra Steps Down

Julia Villagra, OpenAI Chief People Officer, is set to leave the company at the end of this week, marking another high-profile exit from the artificial intelligence firm during a period of rapid growth and internal restructuring. Julia’s departure was confirmed by OpenAI and first reported by Reuters. She joined the company in February 2024 as […]

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OpenAI Faces Internal Crisis as Key Scientists Defect to Meta
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OpenAI Faces Internal Crisis as Key Scientists Defect to Meta

OpenAI, the San Francisco-based AI research powerhouse behind ChatGPT, is grappling with a significant talent drain as several of its top researchers have exited to join Meta’s newly formed superintelligence team. The departures come at a critical juncture in the global race to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI), intensifying the rivalry between OpenAI and Meta […]

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