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Updated on: Nov 2021
Barclays appoints C.S. Venkatakrishnan as Group Chief Executive Officer
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Barclays appoints C.S. Venkatakrishnan as Group Chief Executive Officer

Barclays Group appoints C.S. Venkatakrishnan (Venkat) as Chief Executive Officer, effective from November 2021. Announcing his appointment as Group CEO of Barclays, Venkat wrote on social media, “I am honoured to have taken over as CEO of Barclays. I want to start by acknowledging the tremendous job Jes Staley did in transforming the organization and […]

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Byju’s appoints ex-Oyo Tech Chief Anil Goel as President- Technology
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Byju’s appoints ex-Oyo Tech Chief Anil Goel as President- Technology

Edutech firm, Byju’s has announced the appointment of Anil Goel, ex-Oyo Group’s Chief Technology and Product Officer, as its President of technology. He has an experience of more than 25 years and has spent most of his time in the US working for companies like Amazon, RealNetworks, and HyperQuality. According to the company statement, In […]

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Shaveta Wadhera joins Accenture as Managing Director Consulting
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Shaveta Wadhera joins Accenture as Managing Director Consulting

Former CDO of Hero Motor Company Shaveta Wadhera joins Accenture as Managing Director Consulting. In the new role, she will be responsible for technology consulting focusing on industrial sector (Industry X.0) initiatives for the India Market unit. Shaveta will be based out of Gurugram and report to Manish Gupta, Managing Director and India Business Head […]

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Former Paytm HR Head Rohit Thakur joins LEAD School as CHRO
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Former Paytm HR Head Rohit Thakur joins LEAD School as CHRO

Former CHRO of Paytm Rohit Thakur joins LEAD School as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective from November 2021. In his new role, he will develop and lead HR function to support the rapidly expanding business of LEAD School while working with the executive team to set the pace for the organization’s future. He will also […]

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Amazon India appoints Nestle Veteran Rashi Goel as Director Marketing
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Amazon India appoints Nestle Veteran Rashi Goel as Director Marketing

Rashi Goel, ex-Director – Marketing and Consumer Communications, Nestle India has joined Amazon India as Director-Marketing, effective from September 2021. At Nestle, Goel worked for four years and led the media strategy and buying, along with brand communication across TV and digital. Additionally, she was also the business executive officer- breakfast cereals and was heading […]

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IndiGo appoints Saguna Vaid as general counsel with effect from Dec 1
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IndiGo appoints Saguna Vaid as general counsel with effect from Dec 1

IndiGo airlines has appointed Saguna Vaid as its general counsel with effect from December 1, it said on Thursday. Vaid will be replacing Priya Mehra, who has joined upcoming low-cost carrier Akasa Air as its legal head. “Saguna joins IndiGo from Nokia Networks, where she was the director and head of Legal and Compliance for India and the […]

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Yes Bank appoints Sharad Sharma as Non-Executive Director
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Yes Bank appoints Sharad Sharma as Non-Executive Director

Yes Bank appoints Sharad Sharma as Non-Executive Director on its board of directors, effective from November 1, 2021. The decision comes vide a notification from the Finance Ministry under the ‘Yes Bank Ltd Reconstruction Scheme 2020’. Sharma will continue to hold his office until an ”alternate board” is constituted by the bank in accordance with […]

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KPMG appoints Yezdi Nagporewalla as CEO for India
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KPMG appoints Yezdi Nagporewalla as CEO for India

Yezdi Nagporewalla has been appointed as the new CEO of KPMG in India for a term commencing February 7, 2022 and ending on December 31, 2026. Yezdi succeeds Arun M. Kumar, the current Chairman, and CEO who completes his five-year term on February 6, 2022. Yezdi has been with the India Firm for over 21 years. […]

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Wipro appoints IBM veteran as new Country Head and MD for Canada
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Wipro appoints IBM veteran as new Country Head and MD for Canada

Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, announced the appointment of Kimberly Watson as Country Head and Managing Director for Canada. Watson will focus on Wipro’s vision for business growth, localization, brand building, and significant transformational and modernization engagements with clients in key sectors. Watson is a veteran who […]

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OYO elevates Ankit Gupta to CEO – Franchise & Frontier, India
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OYO elevates Ankit Gupta to CEO – Franchise & Frontier, India

Global travel-tech company OYO has announced the elevation of Ankit Gupta as Chief Executive Officer of franchise and frontier business – India. As a part of his expanded responsibilities, Gupta will be leading OYO’s flagship Hotels & Homes business as well as other verticals. He has been involved significantly in the strengthening of the Indian business […]

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Govt appoints K V Kamath as Chairperson of newly set up NaBFID
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Govt appoints K V Kamath as Chairperson of newly set up NaBFID

The Central Government on Wednesday announced the appointment of veteran banker K V Kamath as Chairperson of the newly set up Rs 20,000 crore National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID). In the month of March, Parliament had cleared the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) Bill 2021 to support the development […]

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Eicher Motors re-appoints Siddhartha Lal as MD
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Eicher Motors re-appoints Siddhartha Lal as MD

Eicher Motor shareholders have approved a proposal to re-appoint Siddhartha Lal as the company’s managing director for a period of five years with effect from May 1 this year. And the members also cleared the proposal to increase Lal’s remuneration. On August 17, at the company’s annual general meeting, shareholders had rejected a special resolution fixing Lal’s […]

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