Chubb, the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company, announced that Alexandra Waldman has been appointed Climate Sustainability Manager, effective immediately. Prior to this, Waldman was the company’s Senior Environmental Program Manager. Waldman will report to Paul Krump, Vice Chairman, Chubb Group, Global Underwriting and Claims. In her newly created global role, Waldman…
JP Morgan Chase & Co, a company that provides innovative financial solutions for consumers, small businesses, corporations, governments and institutions around the world, has appointed Lisa Davis, a Citigroup Inc veteran, to oversee various digital products businesses. Prior to joining JP Morgan, Davis had a 22 years stint with Citigroup where she headed the bank’s…
Mondelēz International, a global snack manufacturing company, has announced that Laura Stein will become EVP, General Counsel, Corporate & Legal Affairs, effective January 11. Stein will report directly to Dirk Van de Put, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Stein will replace Gerd Pleuhs, who will retire at the end of April following a transition period,…
Welspun Group, one of India’s fastest-growing global conglomerates with businesses in Line Pipes, Home Textiles, Infrastructure, Warehousing, Oil & Gas, Steel, Advanced Textiles and Flooring Solutions, has appointed Kaustubh Sonalkar as Group Director – HR, General Affairs, CSR and Corporate Communications. Prior to this, Sonalkar had a stint with Essar as Senior Vice President &…
RingCentral, a provider of global enterprise cloud communications, video meetings, collaboration, and contact center solutions, has announced that Rajeev Singh Rathore has joined as Vice President of Global Service Provider Partnerships, South Asia. In his new role, Rathore will be responsible for driving RingCentral’s partnerships with mobile operators, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and managed service…
Mumbai-based online beauty retailer Nykaa has appointed Surender Mehta as Chief Human Resources Officer. In this new role, Mehta will further the company values and promote its growth culture. Mehta is an HR professional with more than 20 years of experience across industries and spanning MNCs and family businesses. He has worked with organisations in…
Moody’s, a global risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better decisions, announced that Lloyd W. Howell, Jr. has been elected to the company’s Board, effective March 15, 2021. Howell will join the Board’s Audit, Compensation & Human Resources and Governance & Nominating Committees. With the election of Howell, Moody’s Board will consist of…
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, a global hotel franchising company, has announced the promotion of Monica Melancon to Chief Human Resources Officer, effective March 1, 2021. The company also announced the resignation of Mary R. Falvey, its Chief Administrative Officer, effective from March 1, 2021. Melancon spent 15 years in increasing roles of responsibility at Target,…
Google has hired Fiona Clare Cicconi, a top executive from pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, to oversee its personnel policies. Cicconi will replace Eileen Naughton. Google announced that Cicconi is leaving AstraZeneca to become its head of people operations during a meeting with employees, according to media reports. In her new role, Cicconi will have to make…
Cision, an industry-leading earned media management and media advisory platform, announced it has appointed software executive Tim Moylan as Chief Revenue Officer. In his new role, Moylan will work closely with customers worldwide to further the company’s innovation and growth agenda. Moylan is stepping into this newly created role as Cision accelerates its global growth…
Cox Enterprises, a global company that is building a better future through its leading communications and automotive companies, has announced the appointment of Connie Walters as Vice President of Employment Law for Cox Enterprises, effective Dec. 14. She will report to Cox Enterprises Senior Vice President and General Counsel Jennifer Hightower. Walters will serve as key legal adviser…
WNS Limited, a provider of global Business Process Management (BPM) services, has announced that it has successfully deployed a custom intelligent automation solution in collaboration with Automation Anywhere, a global provider in Robotic Process Automation, which equipped Virgin Atlantic to process the sudden spike in COVID-19-related refund requests. The announcement states – “At the height…
SUSE, a global provider of open source solutions,has announced the appointment of Neeraj Athalye as its managing director for India. The company collaborates with partners, communities and customers to deliver and support open source software solutions. The leadership appointment follows it’s fourth quarter results which saw continued global growth, according to the announcement made, as well…
Harappa Education, a Delhi-based e-learning institution, has announced senior leadership appointments. It has appointed Kanika Mathur as Chief Marketing Officer, Nilanjan Kar as President, Institutions & Enterprise; Mudit Shekhawat as Chief Consumer Officer; Priya Krishnan as Vice President, International and Praveen Bahl as Vice President, Institutions. The senior leadership team will enable the company to…
HARMAN International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, has named Christian Sobottka as President of the Automotive Division, effective January 1, 2021. He will report to President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Mauser. Sobottka will also be appointed to HARMAN’s Senior Leadership Committee,…