GAIL, India’s Largest Natural Gas Company, announced that it has appointed ES Ranganathan as Director (Marketing) of GAIL (India) Limited. Ranganathan has close to 35 years of experience in Oil & Gas sector, particularly in Project Execution along with Operation & Maintenance of Natural Gas pipelines, Gas Marketing, Business Development and Business Information Systems entailing…
The UK India Business Council, a premier membership-led organisation supporting the UK Government in the promotion of trade, business and investment between the two countries, announced the appointment of Jayant Krishna as new Group Chief Executive Officer, effective from 3rd August. Prior to this role, Jayant was with the Tata group, India’s largest conglomerate, for…
Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co. Ltd., announced the retirement of S. S. Gopalarathnam as the Managing Director. V. Suryanarayanan, currently President and COO, will take over as the Managing Director of Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co. Ltd., effective 1st July 2020. S. S. Gopalarathnam retires as Managing Director of Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co. Ltd.…
MWWPR, one of the world’s top independent public relations firms, announced that Adam Selwyn has joined the agency as Executive Vice President and Chief Creative Officer. Selwyn previously led creative for Weber Shandwick’s 3PM group. In his new role as Chief Creative Officer, Selwyn will be responsible for leading creative ideation across the firm’s portfolio…
Computer memory manufacturer Kioxia Holdings Corporation recently announced that it has appointed Michael R. Splinter as an Independent Director, effective immediately. Kioxia was spun off from the Toshiba conglomerate as Toshiba Memory Corporation in 2018. The company in an official statement said, “Splinter is a 40-year veteran of the semiconductor industry and brings various business…
Integrated marketing communications agency Scroll Mantra recently announced the appointment of Nikhil Sharda as their Executive Vice President for Creative and Digital Communications. With close to 17 years of experience, Nikhil has been an ace story-teller and an artistic force behind various digital brand campaigns spread across a multitude of industries. In his role as…
Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology, and engineering services, announced the appointment of Anne Lebel as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and Group Executive Board Member, effective July 20, 2020. She takes over from Hubert Giraud, who recently moved to a new role at Altran, part of the Capgemini Group. Anne will…
IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, announced that it has appointed Pierre Barrial as the new President & CEO of the Group, replacing Yann Delabrière who resumes his previous role as Chairman of the Board. Matthew Cole, who has joined the Group, has taken on Pierre Barrial’s previous position as head of the Secure…
HelpAge India, India’s premier non-profit working for eldercare, announced the appointment of Rohit Prasad as new CEO. He replaces Mathew Cherian, who retires from his post as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from July 1, 2020. Prior to this role, Rohit Prasad was serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) in the organization. “Mathew,…
BioMarin Pharmaceutical, a global biotechnology company that develops and commercializes innovative therapies for patients with serious and life-threatening rare and ultra-rare genetic diseases, announced the promotions of Brian R. Mueller to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and of Andrea L. Acosta to Group Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer. Prior to this role, Mueller had…
GE, a leading player in the Power Transmission & Distribution business, announced the appointment of Pitamber Shivnani as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of GE T&D India Limited, effective July 1, 2020. Pitamber joined the Company on January 15, 2020, as the Chief Executive Officer, after 32 years with ABB. The company also…
Everguard.ai, a developer of AI-based worker safety solutions, announced the appointment of Sanjay Pandya, Professional Engineer, as Vice President (VP) and General Manager (GM) of Construction. In his new role, Pandya will be responsible for overseeing internal operations, augmenting the company’s operating performance and will also lead the company’s efforts in the construction industry. With…
Interactive Brokers Group, a low cost provider of trade execution and clearing services for individuals, advisors, proprietary trading groups, brokers and hedge funds, announced the appointment of Nicole Yuen as an independent director of the firm effective July 1, 2020. “Nicole Yuen has deep expertise in building and managing top-ranked securities businesses in Asia and…
Southeast Asian e-commerce firm Lazada, a unit of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd named its third Chief Executive in three years. The Singapore-based e-commerce company recently announced that it has appointed Chun Li as its new Group Chief Executive Officer. Chun Li will be taking over from current CEO Pierre Poignant. “Chun is an experienced business…
Data storage company Qumulo recently announced the appointment of Adriana Gil Miner as Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, Gil Miner will be responsible for leading Qumulo’s global marketing and brand strategy as the company helps customers innovate faster and leverage the power of cloud data services. The company in an official statement said, “Gil…