Route Mobile, a leading Cloud Communications Platform service provider, catering to enterprises, over-the-top (OTT) players and mobile network operators (MNO), has announced the appointment of Milind Pathak as its Chief Business Officer, effective from December 17, 2020. In his new role, Pathak will drive cutting-edge (new) product development and support Route Mobile’s growth phase as…
Kia Motors America (KMA) announced two executive-level promotions, effective from January 1, 2021. Bill Peffer, who joined KMA in July 2017, has been named chief operating officer and executive vice president. Peffer will lead all customer facing functions – sales, marketing, and service – in the U.S., and will report to Sean Yoon, the president…
NTT Ltd., a global technology services provider, has announced that Abhijit Dubey will succeed Jason Goodall as Global Chief Executive Officer for NTT Ltd, effective from 1 April 2021. Abhijit takes the role following over 20 years with global advisory firm McKinsey & Company. Jason Goodall, current Global CEO for NTT Ltd. commented, “We are…
MobiKwik has appointed Siddharth Dhamija as CEO of Zaakpay, a payment gateway by MobiKwik which enables simple, fast, efficient collection and processing of payments. Siddharth has about 23 years of experience with five years in payments. Prior to this role, Siddharth led the enterprise business at PayPal India and was part of the founding team…
Amit Chadha, presently Deputy CEO & Whole Time Board Member, L&T Technology Services is set to take charge as the company’s new CEO & Managing Director effective April 1, 2021. The appointment is for a term of three years with effect from April 1, 2021 till March 31, 2024. Existing CEO & MD, Dr. Keshab…
The IBM board of directors has elected Arvind Krishna chairman of the board, effective January 1, 2021. Krishna joined IBM in 1990 and became a director of the company in April. Krishna, who is IBM’s chief executive officer and a member of the board, succeeds IBM executive chairman Virginia M. Rometty, who is retiring on…
Filestack and its subsidiary TINT have announced the appointment of Michael Dougherty as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Dougherty will directly report to CEO Sameer Kamat. In his new role, Michael Dougherty will drive financial strategy and investments to advance Filestack’s position as the leading file handling API for developers and TINT as the leading enterprise…
BLS International, a visa consular and technology services provider has announced that it has commenced accepting appointments for visa applications for the Embassy of Brazil in China. The five-year exclusive contract from the Embassy mandates BLS to operate 15 centers across China. The company is expected to process 4,00,000 applications during the contract. Commenting on…
Veoneer, Inc., an automotive technology company that produces sensors, control units, software and systems for Advanced Driving Assistance Systems, has announced that the Company’s Chief Technology Officer, Nishant Batra, has decided to leave the Company to pursue a new career opportunity. Prior to this role, Batra served Ericsson, where he was the head of Product…
Bajaj Capital, a company that provides investment services including Financial Assessment, wealth & Tax management, Mutual funds, has appointed Nishit Shrivastava as the new CTO and Executive Vice President. In his new role, Shrivastava will be responsible for implementing technologies for enhancing the capabilities of the company’s online platform and technologies delivering customer delight. Prior…
MPOWER Financing, a US-based lender offering student loans to international students studying in the US or Canada, has appointed Jatin Rajput to its Board of Directors. Rajput has over two decades of experience driving strategy, M&A, and investments for publicly traded and emerging global firms and is the founder of New York-based Ad-In Ventures, which…
Picosun Group, the leading supplier of AGILE ALD (Atomic Layer Deposition) thin film coating technology, has announced the appointment of Juhani Taskinen to lead PicoMedical, a new business area established by the company for medical and healthcare ALD segments, effective from January 5, 2021. Taskinen has extensive international career and background in the medical field,…
Headquartered in Japan, Idemitsu, manufacturer and supplier of lubricants in India has announced its partnership with Indian Kawasaki Motors to manufacture it’s Kawasaki Genuine Oil for all Kawasaki motorcycles in India. Mr. Naoki Matsumoto Managing Director from India Kawasaki Motors Pvt. Ltd, says, “It is a great opportunity for two renowned Japanese brands to join…
OPPO, a global smart device brand that provides cutting-edge devices and services to empower users in an intelligently connected future, has announced the appointment of Damyant Singh Khanoria as its Chief Marketing Officer for its India operations. He will report to Elvis Zhou, President, OPPO India. In his new role, Khanoria will be spearheading the…
InVideo, a video editing platform, has announced the appointment of Siddharth Sharma as its new Chief Technology Officer. Prior to this role, Siddharth Sharma was working as CTO of People Interactive, which owns matrimony portal Shaadi.com. Prior to that, Sharma was the CEO of Raftaar Technologies. An IIM Bangalore alumnus, Sharma has also worked at…