Category: Executive Movements

Mohr Partners names Misti Meggs as Managing Partner – Strategy & Growth

Mohr Partners, the world’s largest wholly-owned commercial real estate advisory firm exclusively focused on representing occupiers, announced it has promoted Misti Meggs to Managing Partner – Strategy & Growth. Meggs has been with Mohr Partners for 14 years starting in business development and later served as a Transaction Manager, Head of Research. Prior to this…

Nick Talwar appointed CEO and President of CircleUp

CircleUp, an investment platform powered by technology on a mission to help entrepreneurs thrive, announced that Nick Talwar has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Co-founder Ryan Caldbeck, CEO since the company was established in 2012, will become Executive Chairman. Prior to CircleUp, Talwar was most recently a partner at Apis Partners, a growth equity investor…

Euisun Chung becomes new Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group

Hyundai Motor Group announced that Euisun Chung, Executive Vice Chairman, was inaugurated to the position of Chairman of the Group. Chairman Mong-Koo Chung was inaugurated to the position of Honorary Chairman. Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation and Hyundai Mobis Co. each held extraordinary board meetings to discuss the inauguration. All members of the boards…

Sunil Abraham appointed Public Policy Director of Facebook India

Facebook India announced the appointment of Sunil Abraham as its new public policy director for data and emerging technology. He will report to Ankhi Das, Facebook’s Public Policy Director for South & Central Asia. In his new role, Abraham will direct the company’s stance on technology-related policy issues in India. Abraham will be responsible for…

Subex appoints Suresh Chintada as Chief Technology Officer

Subex, a pioneer in Digital Trust, announced the appointment of Suresh Chintada as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective October 12, 2020. Suresh brings with him his wide-ranging leadership, managerial and technical expertise accrued across his overall experience of over 27 years.  Prior to this role, Suresh has worked with organizations in the communications domain such…

Synopsys appoints Shankar Krishnamoorthy as GM of the Digital Design Group

Synopsys announced that Shankar Krishnamoorthy has been promoted to GM of the Digital Design Group. Krishnamoorthy, who rejoined Synopsys in 2017, is an electronic design automation veteran with 25 years of experience bringing to market high-value, market-leading physical design and logic synthesis solutions.  Most recently, Shankar was senior vice president of the Digital Implementation group,…

Rahul Jalali appointed Chief Information Officer of US-based Union Pacific

Union Pacific named Rahul Jalali as the company’s Chief Information Officer, effective Nov. 2. He will report to Lance Fritz, Union Pacific chairman, president and chief executive officer. In his new role, Jalali will lead the development, implementation and operation of Union Pacific’s information and telecommunications technologies.  “Union Pacific is committed to investing in technology…

IAG announces senior management changes, appoints Sean Doyle as British Airways CEO

International Airlines Group (IAG) has announced changes to its senior management team with immediate effect. As part of major changes, Alex Cruz, British Airways chairman and chief executive, is to step down as chief executive and remain the airline’s non-executive chairman. Sean Doyle, Aer Lingus chairman and chief executive, will become the new chief executive…

Diligent Corporation appoints Lisa Edwards as Chief Operating Officer

Diligent Corporation, a leading modern governance company whose solutions are trusted by nearly 700,000 board directors and leaders, announced the appointment of Lisa Edwards as President and Chief Operating Officer. She will report to Diligent CEO Brian Stafford. Prior to this role, Edwards worked with Salesforce where she served most recently as EVP Strategic Business…

Philip Morris International appoints Jennifer Motles as new Chief Sustainability Officer

Philip Morris International has announced the appointment of Jennifer Motles as the new Chief Sustainability Officer, effective November 1, 2020. Motles will succeed current CSO Huub Savelkouls, who will retire after almost three decades of distinguished service. Motles will report to the company’s CFO, Emmanuel Babeau, as it is increasingly recognized—by both companies and investors—that…

Mindbody announces key executive promotions, opens office in India

Mindbody, the leading technology platform for the wellness industry, announced that it has appointed Regina Wallace-Jones to Senior Vice President of Insight and Innovation. In the new role, Regina will lead several critical areas that are powering Mindbody’s future growth.   “Our product and technology teams are hyper focused on delivering the best value and experience…

Amanda Rajkumar joins as new HR Chief of Adidas

Adidas announced it has appointed Amanda Rajkumar as the new Executive Board Member responsible for Global Human Resources, effective from 2021. Amanda joins adidas from BNP Paribas, where over 11 years, she held a number of executive HR leadership positions for different business divisions based out of the UK and the U.S. Most recently she…

Kalpesh Patel appointed Chief Operating Officer of Hyde Engineering + Consulting

Hyde Engineering + Consulting, a worldwide partner for solution-based pharmaceutical design and consultant services, announced the appointment of Kalpesh Patel as Chief Operating Officer (COO).   In his new role, Patel will lead Hyde’s growing global enterprise, translating the growth strategies set by Hyde’s Board of Directors and CEO to maximize profitability. “I’m embracing this role…

Sanjeev Aggarwal resigns from Azure Power board

Azure Power, a leading solar power producer in India, announced that early stage investor and Board member, Sanjeev Aggarwal of Helion Venture Partners, has resigned from his position as a member of the Board of Directors of Azure Power and all its subsidiaries, effective October 05, 2020.  “His decision to resign was not the result…