Orient Green Power Company Ltd, an independent renewable power producer in India, announced the appointment of J Kotteswari as its new Chief Financial Office, effective from 1st April, 2020. J Kotteswari replaces K V Kasturi who was earlier handling the role of CFO. Prior to this role, Kotteswari was the Vice President Finance and Accounts…
Hindustan Unilever Ltd, a Mumbai-based consumer goods company announced the appointment of Wilhelmus Uijen as its Whole-time Director, effective from 1st January, 2020. According to its press statement, “This is further to our letter dated 14th October, 2019, intimating the appointment of Mr. Wilhelmus Uijen as a Whole-time Director on the Board of the Company…
NEC Corporation and NEC Technologies India has announced the appointment of Aalok Kumar as the new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NEC Technologies India, effective from today. Takayuki Inaba, former Chairman & Managing Director, has been appointed as Executive Chairman of NEC Technologies India. These appointments comes as a part of management restructuring…
After several weeks of rumors about his differences with the company, Pravin Jadhav, the Managing Director and CEO of Paytm Money has resigned from the company. According to a news report by Entrackr, Jadhav had submitted his papers last week and it is being reported that he will be relieved by the end of April.…
Accurate Background, a leading provider of compliant, automated workforce screening solutions, announced that Tim Dowd, currently President and COO, will be appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective from June 1, 2020. Dave Dickerson, current Founder and CEO, will assume the role of Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective from June 1, 2020. In his…
Sunil A. D’Souza will take over as Managing Director & CEO of Tata Consumer Products Limited ( formerly Tata Global Beverages Limited) effective from April 4, 2020. The company had announced his appointment to the role in December 2019. Sunil, has earlier worked with Whirlpool, and prior to that with Pepsico.
The parent company of Root Insurance, Root Inc., recently announced that it has appointed Annette Reavis as the company’s first Chief People Officer. Commenting on her appointment, Root Insurance Co-founder and CEO Alex Timm said, “Annette brings over 20 years of human resource and business experience to the Root Inc. family. Her passion for leading…
Korean auto manufacturer, Kia Motors Corporation, has recently announced that it has elevated Ho Sung Song to the position of President of the organization. Song, who was earlier the Head of Global Operations Division will now be succeeding Han-woo Park. Post the appointment, Park will move on to an advisory role and continue to support…
In an attempt to get things back on track, online insurance startup Coverfox has recast its leadership team with Sanjib Jha joining the company as Chief Executive Officer. The company has also appointed Piyush Ranjan as the Chief Technology Officer and Manish Sultania as the Chief Finance Officer. Ranjan has worked with Ola, DoorMint, and…
Vedanta Limited recently announced the appointment of Sunil Duggal as the interim Chief Executive Officer of the company. Duggal’s appointment is followed by the resignation of Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan with effect from 5th April 2020, citing personal reasons. It is said that Venkat will rejoin his family in South Africa. Commenting on Duggal’s appointment, Vedanta Chairman…
Vedanta Limited, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Limited, has recently announced that company CEO and Director Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan will step down from his position. Srinivasan has decided to resign from the position citing personal reasons and is expected to rejoin his family in South Africa. According to an official press release, the company said, “Srinivasan…
Covantis, the industry initiative that aims to modernize global trade operations, announced it has appointed Petya Sechanova as the company’s CEO. Stefano Rettore, an independent advisor to the organization said, “Petya brings a wealth of industry knowledge to Covantis and has been fundamental in shaping the initiative since its inception in 2018.” Sechanova has more…
Premier global nutrition company, Herbalife Nutrition, announced that John Agwunobi has assumed the role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Michael Johnson. The Company previously announced the planned succession of Michael Johnson on October 29, 2019. After 17 years at the Company, Johnson retires as CEO effective March 30, and will retire as Chairman on…
Boeing, the world’s largest aerospace company announced that Heidi Capozzi, senior vice president of Human Resources, will depart the company in early April to pursue other interests. Wendy Livingston, currently vice president, Corporate Human Resources, will replace Capozzi on an interim basis until a permanent successor is named. Capozzi joined Boeing in 2009 and since…
Hyundai Motor North America announced the appointment of Erwin Raphael to lead a new cross-affiliate group as the Chief Cost Optimization Officer for Hyundai Motor North America. He will report directly to Hyundai Motor North America President and CEO Jose Munoz. Prior to joining Hyundai, Raphael held a number of key leadership positions in vehicle…