Management consulting firm Arthur D. Little recently announced the appointment of Barnik Chitran Maitra as Managing Partner of its India office. In his new role, Barnik’s goal is to build the company’s regional footprint by serving leading institutions, ensuring a pre-eminent position for ADL in India and South Asia. Barnik has more than two decades…
Unimoni Financial Services recently announced the appointment of V George Antony as Executive Vice-Chairman of Unimoni India. Antony retired as Managing Director of the company in 2017 and was a Non-Executive Director and Vice-Chairman to the Board since then. In an official press release, Unimoni said, “Considering the current scenario and need of the company,…
Korea-based global pharmaceutical company Yuyu Pharma recently announced the appointment of Robert Wonsang Yu as President and Chief Executive Officer w.e.f April 6, 2020. Prior to joining Yuyu Pharma in 2008, Robert worked at Novartis in 2004 as a Sales Representative in New York. He was also a Training and Sales Force Effectiveness (SFE) Manager…
OmniSci, the pioneer in accelerated analytics, announced its expansion to Asia. It appointed Joseph Lee as Global Sales Vice President. The firm has also hired Joseph Lee as Vice President of Global Sales, and Herfini Haryono as Vice President of Industry Verticals to further strengthen regional presence. “OmniSci continues to enjoy a strong growth trajectory…
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced the appointment of Anthony Doyle as senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). Prior to this role, Doyle was working with Worldwide Clinical Trials, a full-service global contract research organization, where he has served as CFO since 2014. From 2004 to 2012, Doyle held a series of increasingly responsible roles…
Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan Motor Company Ltd recently announced the appointment of Guillaume Cartier as the Senior Vice-President and the new Chairman for Africa, Middle East, and India markets and head of Global Datsun Business Unit, with immediate effect. Nissan in an official statement said, “In his new role, Cartier will lead the regional management…
VEON Ltd., a global provider of connectivity and digital services, announces the appointment, effective from 6 April, of Alexander Torbakhov as Chief Executive Officer of Beeline Russia, VEON’s operations in Russia. He will report to VEON’s co-CEOs Sergi Herrero and Kaan Terzioglu. Alexander has more than 25 years’ experience, including most recently at X5 Retail…
S&P Global announced that it has named Dan Draper as CEO of S&P Dow Jones Indices effective June 15, 2020. He will replace Alexander Matturri who is retiring after 13 years of leading the index business.Draper will report to Douglas Peterson, President and CEO of S&P Global, and serve on the Company’s operating committee. He…
Arthur D. Little (ADL) announced the appointment of Barnik Chitran Maitra as Managing Partner of its India office. Barnik has over two decades of experience with a proven track record of leadership ability and is also a technology expert, Silicon Valley investor, board advisor, published author and a renowned speaker. In his new appointment, Barnik…
Unimoni Financial Services, a global provider of money transfer, foreign exchange, payments and credit solutions, announced it has appointed V George Antony as Executive Vice-Chairman of Unimoni India. Prior to this role, Antony was a Non-Executive Director and Vice-Chairman to the Board after having served as Managing Director of the company in 2017. The Board…
Santen Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a global company focused exclusively on ophthalmology, announced the appointment of Tatsuya Kaihara as Corporate Officer and Head of North America Business of Santen Pharmaceutical. As of April 1, he is also appointed as CEO of Santen Inc. In his new role, he will lead…
Former Hulu executive Jason Kilar has been named at the new CEO for WarnerMedia. Jason takes over the chief’s role effective 1st May 2020. He replaces John Stankey, who will continue in his role as AT&T’s President. Jason will report to John Stankey, AT&T’s President and Chief Operating Officer. Media, entertainment and technology executive Jason Kilar, was previously the founding CEO of Hulu and SVP at Amazon.
Edtech startup upGrad has recently announced that it has appointed Arjun Mohan as its India business Chief Executive Officer. Arjun Mohan will be the first occupant of the CEO-India chair for upGrad, as the position was vacant since the company’s inception. Talking about Mohan’s appointment, upGrad Co-founder and MD Mayank Kumar in an official statement…
Danlaw, a global provider of connected car technology and one of the largest suppliers of connected gadgets in the world, announced the appointment of Sirish Batchu as the company’s new Managing Director to lead Danlaw’s growth efforts in India. Sirish has a vast experience of over 28+ years across Automotive and IT industry especially in…
Goldman Sachs alumnus Taiichi Hoshino to lead investment planning department at Softbank SoftBank Group Corp, announced the appointment of ex Goldman Sachs banker Taiichi Hoshino as head of a new investment planning department at the investment major. The move comes in the backdrop of increased scrutiny of the group over ventures backed by the group,…