Category: Executive Movements

Lisa Gonzalez named Chief Meditation Officer of Meditation4Leadership

Meditation4Leadership, a leading nonprofit for communicating the benefits from meditation practice to organizations, announced the promotion of meditation facilitator Lisa Gonzalez to Chief Meditation Officer.  In her new role, Lisa will lead the organization’s development of meditation courses, enhance the high quality of instruction and outcomes, and recruit Meditation4Leadership’s roster of teachers. According to Lisa…

Mindtree appoints Venu Lambu as President of Global Markets

Mindtree, a digital transformation and technology services company, announced the appointment of Venu Lambu as President of Global Markets, a role strategically oriented towards accelerating Mindtree’s revenue growth. He will be based in London, UK. In his new role, Venu will be responsible for formulating strategic direction and business development for Mindtree businesses across all…

Sequoia Capital strengthens its India leadership team

Sequoia Capital, a Silicon Valley-headquartered venture capital firm, announced the expansion of its India leadership team with the appointment of a new marketing chief, public policy head and an operating partner. The blue-chip venture capital firm named former Star India senior executive Gayatri Vasudeva Yadav as its new Chief Marketing officer, and Ajey Gore, the…

Ashwini Kumar Tewari appointed MD and CEO of SBI Card

SBI card, the country’s second largest credit card issuer, announced that Ashwini Kumar Tewari has taken over as the company’s new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2020. He replaced Hardayal Prasad who retired on July 31, 2020. Ashwini Kumar Tewari is a career banker with over 29 years’ experience with State…

Coherent makes leadership changes, appoints first CMO

Coherent President and Chief Executive Officer, Andy Mattes, announced significant updates to the company’s senior leadership team. Mark Sobey EVP & Chief Operating Officer, now oversees both the ILS and OLS business units under his leadership to increase operational best practices sharing and create efficiencies. In addition Coherent announced the appointment of its first Chief…

Colliers International appoints Subhankar Mitra as MD, Advisory Services for India business

Colliers International, the global real estate services and investment management company, announced the appointment of Subhankar Mitra as the Managing Director of the Advisory Services business in India.  Prior to this role, Subhankar most recently served at JLL, where he was the National Director for the Strategic Consulting division. A real estate industry veteran, Subhankar…

BowerGroupAsia appoints Ratan Shrivastava as MD for India

BowerGroupAsia (BGA) announced the appointment of Ratan Shrivastava as the Managing Director of BowerGroupAsia India Pvt. Ltd.  In his new role, Shrivastava will be joining the team to build on the strong foundation established by Ambassador Alok Prasad, Persis Khambatta and BGA’s India and global teams. Shrivastava will also work closely with BGA’s 23 other…

Bengaluru-based Sasken appoints Edwin Moses as President and COO

Sasken Technologies Ltd. announced the appointment of Edwin Moses as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. He will be reporting to Chairman, Managing Director & CEO Rajiv C Mody. In his new role, Edwin will assume responsibility for Worldwide Sales, Global Delivery, Practice & R&D, Marketing, and other business enabling functions.  “Edwin is an…

Marvell appoints AT&T’s Marachel Knight to the Board

Marvell, a leader in data infrastructure semiconductor technology, announced the appointment of Marachel Knight, SVP of Engineering and Operations of AT&T, Inc., to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. “We are thrilled to have Marachel join the Marvell Board, and I’m personally excited about her background and expertise,” said Matt Murphy, president and CEO of…

NMDC appoints Sumit Deb as CMD

NMDC, the single largest producer of iron ore in India, announced that Sumit Deb has assumed charge as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of NMDC Limited on 01 August, 2020. Prior to assuming the role of CMD, NMDC, Sumit Deb was Director (Personnel) and succeeds N. Baijendra Kumar, IAS, who has superannuated from the services of the Corporation.…

Young Living names Prasad Gankanda as EVP of Sales

Young Living, the world’s leading provider of essential oils, announced the promotion of Prasad Gankanda to Executive Vice President of Global Sales. In his new role, Prasad will be responsible for global sales and expanding operations and maintaining Young Living’s world class customer and business experience. “As we lead our company through unprecedented times, Prasad…

ICRA appoints N Sivaraman as MD and Group CEO

ICRA, a full-service Credit Rating Agency by leading Indian financial/investment institutions, announced that the ICRA Board has appointed N Sivaraman as its Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer. Sivaraman will join ICRA on August 10, 2020.  In his new role, Sivaraman will drive ICRA Group’s business strategy and innovation, build organizational capabilities, nurture ICRA’s…