Category: Executive Movements

Essential Pharma Appoints New CEO

Essential Pharma, an international specialty pharma company focused on maintaining access to well-established, “at risk” products essential to patients across multiple therapeutic areas, announced the appointment of Steen Vangsgaard as Chief Executive Officer. Steen has more than 20 years of experience in the specialty pharma and generics sector gained across a wide range of international…

Siddharth Jain promoted as COO of Merilytics

Advanced and intelligent analytical solutions provider Merilytics has announced the promotion of Siddharth Jain as COO. Siddharth Jain, said, “My journey with Merilytics has been phenomenal and has coincided with the critical growth phase, and we as an organization are eager to push the envelope even further. I look up to this new challenge and…

Rakesh Bhardwaj appointed Group CIO at Ola

Rakesh Bhardwaj has joined mobility platform Ola as Global Chief Information Officer. He will be based out of Bengaluru and will report to the company’s co-founder and CEO, Bhavish Aggarwal. In this new role, Bhardwaj will be working closely with businesses and partners, providing strategic direction to Ola’s process and technology initiatives, which will cover…

Dr Trust Appoints Rohit Saini As VP of Sales & Marketing

Nureca Limited, owner of the leading healthcare and wellness brand Dr Trust, has announced the appointment of Rohit Saini as its new Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Rohit brings to the position a wealth of knowledge and an array of experiences in the consumer healthcare industry.  Prior to his current role, Rohit was the…

Beauty Executive Robin Mason Joins Firmenich as President, Fine Fragrance North America

Firmenich, a privately-owned fragrance and taste company, has announced the appointment of Robin Mason as President, Fine Fragrance North America, effective June 14, 2021. Mason will lead Fine Fragrance operations in the region, with responsibility for creation, sales, marketing, fragrance development, technical development and innovation. “Robin is a highly accomplished and respected beauty executive who…

Travelzoo Appoints William Brown as General Manager, Canada

Travelzoo, a global Internet media company that publishes exclusive offers and experiences for members, has announced the appointment of William Brown as General Manager, Canada. Mr. Brown, who joined Travelzoo in 2009, was internally developed and promoted into this leadership position. Mr. Brown started at Travelzoo as Associate Producer in the Las Vegas office. In…

Jean Lee Swagert joins IPG DXTRA as Chief People Officer

IPG DXTRA has announced the appointment of Jean Lee Swagert as Chief People Officer. As Chief People Officer of IPG DXTRA, Jean will oversee the human resource function globally. She will lead the design and execution of workforce and people strategies in collaboration with the collective’s 27 agencies across public relations, experiential, sports and entertainment,…

Jitesh Bawa appointed CHRO at Tata AIG General

Jitesh Bawa has been elevated as CHRO of Tata AIG General Insurance. Most recently, Bawa was working as the Senior Vice President – Human Resources.  Bawa carries more than 25 years of experience in managing human resources functions. Prior to Tata AIG, Bawa had a stint with companies like Edelweiss General Insurance, IndusInd Bank, ICICI…

Centene Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Centene Corporation announced that Drew Asher is appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective today. He will report to Michael Neidorff, Centene Chairman, President and CEO. Asher is succeeding Jeffrey A. Schwaneke, who is rotating to the role of Executive Vice President of HealthCare Enterprises, in line with the company’s rotation practice as…

Idea Financial Appoints Salina Erazo as Director of Marketing

Idea Financial, a provider of small business lending solutions, has recently announced that Salina Erazo has joined the company as the new Director of Marketing. Salina will be responsible for the strategic planning, development, and execution of marketing and advertising strategies and tactics that drive growth. In addition, she will provide expertise in overall brand…

Anheuser-Busch InBev elects Michel Doukeris as new CEO

Anheuser-Busch InBev has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Michel Doukeris, President of AB InBev’s North America Zone, to succeed Carlos Brito as Chief Executive Officer effective 1 July, 2021. Brito will step down after 15 years as CEO and 32 years at the company. “We are grateful to Brito for his…

Samson Jesudas takes charge as Playbox’s Director and Business Head

Playbox has announced the appointment of Samson Jesudas as Director and Business Head. In addition to this role, he will also lead the ISP Business. Speaking on the announcement, Founder and CEO at Playbox – Aamir Mulani, said, “Samson has impeccable business and leadership skills. On behalf of the company’s board members, we congratulate and…

Sainsbury’s appoints Paula Nickolds as General Merchandise and Clothing Commercial Director

Sainsbury’s has announced that Paula Nickolds, formerly Managing Director of John Lewis, will join the business in June and will be a member of the Sainsbury’s Operating Board. In her new role, Paula will be responsible for the commercial success of Sainsbury’s £7.8 billion general merchandise and clothing business which includes Sainsbury’s general merchandise, Argos,…

UTI Mutual Fund appoints Peshotan Dastoor as Head of Sales

UTI Mutual Fund has announced the appointment of Mr. Peshotan Dastoor as Group President and Head of Sales. Mr. Dastoor will be responsible for developing UTI’s sales strategy, providing leadership to the sales team and exploring new opportunities for distribution and growth. Speaking on the appointment, Mr. Imtaiyazur Rahman, Chief Executive Officer, UTI AMC said,…