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Updated on: Jul 2021

C-Suite Move

Federal Bank reappoints Shyam Srinivasan as MD CEO till Sept

Jul 13, 2021

Neha Parikh appointed CEO at Waze, a subsidiary of Google

Neha Parikh, the former Indian-American president of the travel website Hotwire, has been appointed ...

C-Suite Move

Jul 10, 2021

Neha Parikh appointed CEO at Waze, a subsidiary of Google

Shantanu joins Accenture as Management Consulting Principal Director

Shantanu Bhattacharya has joined Accenture as Management Consulting Principal Director. He will be a...

Appointments

Jul 10, 2021

Shantanu joins Accenture as Management Consulting Principal Director

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India appoints Sarma Chillara as Group Head- HR

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, a wholly-owned Indian subsidiary of German automotive manufacturing com...

Appointments

Jul 8, 2021

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India appoints Sarma Chillara as Group Head- HR

Appointments

Twitter appoints interim compliance officer

Twitter Inc’s India unit has appointed an interim chief compliance officer and will soon designate other executives to meet the country’s new IT rules, the social media giant said in court on Thursday, amid tensions with the government. The IT rules, which became effective end-May, are aimed at regulating content on social media and making firms […]

Jul 8, 2021

CHRO Move

ServiceNow appoints a new Chief People Officer

ServiceNow, the leading digital workflow company that makes work, work better for people, today announced the appointment of Jacqui Canney as new Chief People Officer. In her new role, she will be leading all aspects of talent strategy, including employee experience, rewards, attraction, retention, development, D&I, and belonging for ServiceNow’s rapidly growing global workforce of […]

Jul 8, 2021

C-Suite Move

ABB India appoints Kiran Dutt as President of its Electrification Business

ABB India has appointed Kiran Dutta as President of its Electrification business. He will lead the ABB Electrification business for India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. In his new role, he will be responsible for growing market coverage and channel penetration and working closely with the broader Electrification Regional Global Markets organization of Asia Pacific & […]

Jul 7, 2021

C-Suite Move

HCL appoints Accenture Veteran as Country Head for Spain and Portugal

IT major, HCL Technologies has appointed Adolfo Calviño Asensio as country head of Spain and Portugal to accelerate business growth in the region across all key industry verticals. This key appointment is the first of a number of strategic investments HCL plans to make in Iberia, as the company expands its geographic footprint. Adolfo has […]

Jul 6, 2021

Appointments

GE Healthcare appoints Divya Srivastava as CHRO for South Asia

General Electric (GE) Healthcare has elevated Divya Srivastava as Chief Human Resources Officer for South Asia operations from her earlier role as total Rewards Global Processes Leader and Sales Compensation Strategy Leader at GE. Announcing her appointment Divya wrote in a LinkedIn post, “I am honoured to assume my new role as HR Leader for […]

Jul 4, 2021

C-Suite Move

Cognizant sees two more top-level leaders’ exit

According to media reports, IT major, Cognizant sees two more top-level leaders, Arun Baid and Dan Smith exit from the firm. These are the latest exits in a series of key leaders who left the company since Cognizant CEO Brian Humphries initiated a restructuring effort in the year 2019. Arun Baid was Senior Vice President at Cognizant […]

Jul 3, 2021

C-Suite Move

Former Diageo India head Anand Kripalu joins EPL as MD and Global CEO

Essel Propack (EPL), a global packaging company on Friday announced the appointment of former Diageo India head Anand Kripalu as the Managing Director and Global Chief Executive Officer, effective August 18. Kripalu has over 30 years of experience in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. Prior to joining EPL, Anand spent seven years as the MD and […]

Jul 3, 2021

C-Suite Move

IBM Spin-Off Kyndryl appoints Lingraju Sawkar as India president

Kyndryl, a spin-off from IBM (International Business Machines Corp) has announced the appointment of Lingraju Sawkar as President of its India business. Sawkar, who is presently General Manager of IBM Global Technology Services for India and South Asia, is a key appointment in the building of Kyndryl’s new simplified leadership model, the company said. Kyndryl […]

Jul 2, 2021

C-Suite Move

Titan appoints Ashok Sonthalia as Chief Financial Officer

Leading Jewellery and Watches maker Titan Company has appointed Ashok Sonthalia as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective from July 1, 2021. Sonthalia is a chartered accountant with around 30 years of experience in areas of strategic financial planning, business development, M&A, treasury, finance, and accounts in diverse industry verticals in multi-cultural and multi-national environments. “I am […]

Jul 2, 2021

C-Suite Move

Hina Nagarajan takes charge as MD & CEO of Diageo India

In December 2020, Hina Nagarajan who was announced to head United Spirits, part of Diageo from July 1, 2021, has taken charge yesterday as MD & CEO Diageo India, Member Diageo Global Executive Committee. As MD & CEO Diageo India, Hina reports to John Kennedy, the President of Diageo Europe and India. She replaces Anand […]

Jul 2, 2021

C-Suite Move

Hershey India appoints Unilever Veteran Geetika Mehta as MD

Global snacks major The Hershey Company on Thursday announced the appointment of Geetika Mehta as managing director for India. Mehta, whose appointment is effective from Thursday, will be reporting to Herjit Bhalla, VP, India and AEMEA, it said in a statement. Bhalla, who was recently elevated to a global role, reports directly to Rohit Grover, […]

Jul 2, 2021

CHRO Move

Swadesh Behera takes charge as Chief People Officer at Titan

Today, Swadesh Behera takes charge as Chief People Officer at Titan Company. His appointment was announced in the month of February and he was supposed to take charge from R. Rajnarayan after this retirement on June 30, 2021. Prior to Titan, Swadesh was Senior Director – HR at Boston Scientific Corporation (BSC). He began his […]

Jul 1, 2021