The sector is witnessing growth at a very fast pace, leading to new and emerging businesses and job opportunities in the sector. The opportunities are not in the form of traditional gym instructors, or beauty and spa attendants but also as software developers and tech professionals considering the coming up of tech ventures to support the industry. Emerging companies like Curefit, HealthifyMe and FitMeIn have seen serious funding and growth in the sector, and this is just the beginning.
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Why CEOs quit ?
CEO exits have become quite frequent over the years. With dipping business performance, ethical lapses, closer investor scrutiny, government and regulatory scrutiny, public scrutiny and need to ensure that an organization appears responsible – CEOs who fall on any parameter are shown the door. In the US, 1160 CEOs have quit till date (Sept 2019). The […]
Cognizant, in an effort to streamline its cost structure and focus on optimizing its core portfolio, plans to cut about 5000 – 7000 jobs. During the post earnings conference call with analysts, Cognizant said that the cost cutting measures would lead to exit of about 10000-12000 mid to senior level employees from their current roles. […]
Pranav Mistry has been appointed as the President and CEO of STAR Labs (Samsung Technology & Advanced Research Labs).
Job portals, have always played a key role in job search for every one – from freshers, to those starting their carer, those looking at mid career transitions and at times even for senior professionals. We decided to have a quick look around the well known job portals in India, to ascertain who has most […]
Nike’s Board of Directors has announced that Board Member John Donahoe will succeed Mark Parker as company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. He will take charge from January 13, 2020. At the same time, Mark Parker, CEO since 2006 and Chairman, President & CEO since 2016, will become Executive Chairman and continue to lead […]
Google has hired former Microsoft Executive Javier Soltero to run its G Suite business, that includes Gmail, Google Docs, Google Drive and other productivity apps. Soltero will join as Vice President of G Suite, which is a new role for the company. Previously, Prabhakar Raghavan led Google Apps, before shifting to lead the company’s advertising […]
Amit Syngle, presently the COO for Asian Paints and a 29 year veteran at the company, will take charge as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Asian Paints effective April 1, 2020. This has been announced by the company in its exchange filing. The present Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer KBS Anand will be […]
Andersen Global is an international association of legally separate, independent member firms comprised of tax and legal professionals around the world. The company has announced the addition of a new member firm in India, Nangia Andersen LLP. Andersen Global now has more than 4,500 professionals worldwide and a presence in over 153 locations through its […]
PwC India will be hiring 1,200 people from engineering and data analytics background in the next year. Most of these hires will work for its newly inaugurated future ready IoT Lab and the Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence. The company will also be hiring for Digital Experience led Transformations, Cloud and BlockChain. The company also […]
Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX), a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial, healthcare and e-learning industries has announced that one of its Indian subsidiaries has signed the agreement to acquire Mumbai based Miles Software for an amount of approximately $19 million, with an additional contingent earn out of up to […]
In the startup world, food tech is once again gaining a hotspot. We have seen some closures in the past – TinyOwl, Yumist ( merged with Roadrunnr, to form Runnr which was acquired by Zomato in 2017) being the well known ones. We have also had new businesses experimenting with business models beyond food delivery. […]