PNB Housing Finance, an Indian public limited housing finance company, announced that it has appointed Neeraj Vyas as its interim Managing Director and CEO. Neeraj Vyas will replace Sanjaya Gupta who is set to retire on May 4. Vyas will be in the new role for a period of eight months, effective from April 28,…
SaaS solution provider Clearwater Analytics recently announced that it has appointed Warren Barkley as Chief Technology Officer to oversee all technical aspects of the company. In his previous endeavors, Warren has held influential roles at Amazon, Microsoft, and SMART Technologies, and has been instrumental in the technological trajectories of those organizations and their offerings. “I…
Tesla Inc., a San-Francisco-based manufacturer of electric cars, announced it has appointed Hiromichi Mizuno to serve on the board and its audit committee. Prior to this role, Mizuno worked as executive managing director and chief investment officer of Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), which manages $1.5 trillion in assets. Mizuno placed emphasis on “environmental…
Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions (RBEI), a subsidiary of Robert Bosch in India, has announced the appointment of Dattatri Salagame as its new President and Managing Director, effective April 2020. In his new appointment, Salagame will drive the global strategy of RBEI, the largest software, and technology center of Bosch, outside of Germany. In…
IBM announced the appointment of Martin Chee as the Managing Director of IBM Singapore, effective April 2020. Martin will report to Patricia Yim, General Manager, IBM ASEAN. In his new role, Martin will harness his experience in spearheading IBM’s digital transformation initiatives in Singapore. He will be responsible for business growth and strengthening IBM’s partnership…
Morris Garages India recently announced that it has named Udit Malhotra as Head of Marketing, India. For the past 10 months, Malhotra was the acting head of marketing at MG before stepping into the role completely. Malhotra takes over from Pallavi Singh, who previously held this position and now has moved to BMW India. He…
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announced the appointment of Stephen Taylor as Chief Marketing Officer. Stephen brings with him almost 30 years’ experience in sales and marketing across some of the world’s best-known brands including PayPal and Samsung. At HMD Global, Stephen will be responsible for the overall marketing strategy and execution…
Telecom equipment company Huawei recently announced leadership changes for its India business. Huawei India’s current Chief Executive Officer Jay Chen has now been promoted to a leadership role in the Asia Pacific region. He will be replaced by David Li. David, who was earlier the Deputy CEO of the company. Outgoing CEO Chen has worked…
Subhash Chandra-backed global tube-packaging company Essel Propback recently announced that it has appointed former Viacom18 executive Sudhanshu Vats as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. The company Board has further appointed Vats as Additional Director of the company. His appointment comes in effect since 16 April 2020. An industry veteran with 28 years of experience…
Cloud data services and data management company NetApp, recently announced the appointment of Puneet Gupta as Vice President for Sales, India and SAARC. Puneet will succeed Anil Valluri, who will quit NetApp in the last week of April. For his new role, Puneet will be based in New Delhi. He will be directly responsible for…
Faber-Castell, one of the world’s largest and oldest manufacturers of high-end writing instruments, recently announced that it has appointed Sonali Shah as the company’s new Marketing Director for India business. Shah has been associated with the company for three years now. Prior to her elevation to the new post, Shah was the head for company’s…
In a very surprising move, online lending marketplace LendingClub recently announced the termination of its President Steve Allocca. Though a lot of job cuts are happening throughout the world, the firings so far were only limited to medium or junior level employees. The recent decision to terminate the serving President by the company is a…
Kid-safe social media platform, GoBubble, recently announced that it has appointed fintech veteran John Lloyd as Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to joining GoBubble, Lloyd was working with ClearlySo. At ClearlySo, he built the marketing function and secured the firm’s brand position as a leader in impact investing in Europe. Prior to that, he spent eight…
Prometric LLC, a global leader in test development, test delivery, and candidate services, announced two new appointments to their leadership team. Sean Burke has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Client Officer. Brooke Smith has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. “Adding these two seasoned executives to…
Former President of IndiGo and OYO’s current board member Aditya Ghosh recently announced that he will be joining the Global Advisory Board of CreditEnable. Announcing his appointment, Ghosh through a LinkedIn post also said that he has also made a personal investment in the company. A transformational AI-driven SME credit business, CreditEnable also announced that…