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Medikabazaar appoints Vishal Chaturvedi as Chief Technology Officer

Leading B2B health technology firm Medikabazaar has announced the appointment of Vishal Chaturvedi as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Founder and CEO of Medikabazaar, Vivek Tiwari, shared on the appointment, “We are pleased to welcome Vishal onboard. I’m positive that Vishal’s extensive experience and diverse background will complement Medikabazaar’s high-growth journey. We appreciate Purple Quarter’s efforts in the overall…

Paisalo Digital appoints Nirmal Chand to its Board

Non-banking financial firm Paisalo Digital Limited announced the appointment of Nirmal Chand as Non-Executive Independent Director of the company, with effect from March 27, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “This is to inform the Exchanges that the Members of the Company have passed the resolutions through postal ballot by way of electronic means…

NSDC signs MoU with Pernod Ricard India Foundation for empowering tribal women in Jharkhand

National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), working under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has signed an MoU with Pernod Ricard India Foundation (PRIF), a CSR arm of the fast-growing multinational alcohol beverage company to develop a multi-skilling centre in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. The partnership is focused on empowering…

Lineage Logistics appoints Rob Crisci as Chief Financial Officer

Lineage Logistics (Lineage), one of the leading temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions providers worldwide, announced the appointment of Rob Crisci as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Crisci brings more than 25 years of financial leadership experience in the industrial and technology sectors. He will report directly to Lineage’s President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Greg Lehmkuhl.…

RCG Global Services appoints Ramesh Ramani as CEO

Rob Simplot, the longtime leader of RCG Global Services, stepped down as CEO effective May 1, 2023.  Simplot, who has led the company since 1999, will remain on the company’s board of directors. Ramesh Ramani takes over as the new CEO of RCG Global Services and will also join the RCG Board.  Ramesh is a global business…

Reorg appoints Vishal Saxena as Chief Technology Officer

Reorg, a leading provider of intelligence, data and analytics for the global credit markets, announced the appointment of Vishal Saxena as Chief Technology Officer. As CTO, Saxena will spearhead the company’s technology investment and innovation initiatives, ensuring that Reorg remains a cutting-edge provider of best-in-class workflows, user experience and insights to clients. Reorg’s continued investment in technology,…

Accenture Announces Leadership Appointments in India

Accenture has announced new appointments to its leadership team in India. Ajay Vij has been appointed to the newly created role of Country Managing Director, and Sandeep Dutta takes over as the lead for its India Market Unit. The company also announced that Rekha M. Menon, Senior Managing Director and Chairperson for Accenture in India,…

Hero MotoCorp re-appoints Prof. Jagmohan Singh Raju to its Board

Hero MotoCorp Limited announced the re-appointment of Prof. Jagmohan Singh Raju as an Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from November 15, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Prof. Jagmohan Singh Raju has been re-appointed as an Independent Director for a term of five (5) years with effect from November 15, 2023…

Encora appoints Anand Birje as Chief Executive Officer

Encora, a global next-gen product engineering provider, announced that Anand Birje has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective May 15, 2023.  Birje will work closely with Encora’s founding CEO Venu Raghavan, who will remain at the company as Executive Chairman. Birje joins Encora from HCL Tech, where he has served most recently as the President of the Digital…

Boomi appoints Jim Fisher as VP of Channels and Partners, APJ

Boomi, the intelligent connectivity and automation leader, has appointed IT industry and channel veteran, Jim Fisher, as its Vice President of Channels and Partners in Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ). Based in Sydney, Fisher is responsible for expanding Boomi’s channel operations across Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia, Hong Kong and Japan. Additionally, Fisher will focus…

Heliware secures Rs 7cr pre-Series A funding

Heliware, a geospatial tech start-up has raised a total of 7cr in pre-series A round, with participation from investors including JITO Angel Network Promoted by JITO Incubation and Innovation Foundation, TiE and the round was led by Amit Engineers. Rajan Srivastav, Chief Executive Officer, Heliware said, “Heliware’s journey from start-up to geospatial tech leader is solely…

Veriforce announces acquisition of Global Worker Pass

Veriforce, the industry’s fastest-growing provider of supply chain risk and compliance management solutions, has announced the acquisition of Global Worker Pass, an innovative software solution designed to streamline the process of verifying workers’ qualifications and certifications in real-time. The acquisition will strengthen Veriforce’s suite of products and provide companies with a comprehensive solution for managing their…

Onfolio Holdings appoints Ravi Jayagopal as CEO of Subsidiary WPFolio

Onfolio Holdings Inc. (Onfolio), an online conglomerate that acquires and manages a diversified portfolio of online business holdings, announced the appointment of Ravi Jayagopal as CEO of WPFolio, a WordPress plugin development company and subsidiary of Onfolio Holdings Inc. Jayagopal brings more than 25 years of experience in the online business industry, and a deep…

Pando raises $30 mn Series B funding led by Iron Pillar and Uncorrelated Ventures

Supply chain software leader, Pando, announced its Series B funding of $30 million, bringing total capital raised so far, to $45 million. The round was led by marquee Silicon Valley investors Iron Pillar and Uncorrelated Ventures, with participation from existing investors Nexus Venture Partners, Chiratae Ventures and Next47. Several prominent American CEOs and angel investors also participated in this round including David Dorman, Chairman of CVS…

KEC International re-appoints Vimal Kejriwal as MD & CEO

KEC International Limited, a global infrastructure EPC major and an RPG Group Company, announced the re-appointment of Vimal Kejriwal as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held today i.e. on Wednesday,…