WeWork, the world’s leading space-as-a-service platform, announced that it has named Marissa Shorenstein as Chief Communications Officer, effective March 26, 2020. She will report to CEO Sandeep Mathrani. In her new role, Shorenstein will lead WeWork’s communications and public affairs functions on a global basis, including external and internal communications, public affairs and social responsibility. …
Mylan N.V.and Pfizer announced the appointment of Sanjeev Narula as CFO of Viatris. He is currently working as Chief Financial Officer of Upjohn, a division of Pfizer. Viatris is the new company that will result from the planned combination of Mylan and Upjohn. Narula has been working with Pfizer for over 16 years. At Upjohn,…
Weber Shandwick, one of the world’s leading global communications and marketing solutions firms, announced the appointment of Sung Chang as the agency’s – and the industry’s – first Chief Impact Officer. Prior to this, Weber was the Chief Creative Officer at MRM, where he led a team of more than 120 creatives, supporting a wide…
CleverTap, the leading AI-powered customer lifecycle and user retention platform, announced that Julie Simon will join the company as vice president of marketing for Asia-Pacific. In this newly-created role, Simon will lead all aspects of marketing for APAC, including go-to-market strategy, digital marketing, partner marketing, and branding and awareness programs. Sunil Thomas, co-Founder and CEO,…
Thomson Reuters, a multinational media conglomerate, announced the appointment of Steve Hasker as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 15. Hasker to succeed Jim Smith, the current President and Chief Executive Officer. Hasker has also been appointed to the Thomson Reuters Board of Directors, with Smith stepping down as a director. The company has…
Sumant Kathpalia, presently Head of Consumer Banking at IndusInd Bank will take over as the managing director and chief executive for the bank. The Reserve Bank of India has approved his appointment for a period of three years effective March 24, 2020. In their statement, the bank said – “As previously advised to the Exchanges,…
The House of Somrus, the world’s fastest-growing line of liqueurs inspired by India, announced the appointment of Guy May as head of global business. His role will be to drive the company’s strategic expansion into international and duty-free markets. May joined House of Somrus in December from leading U.S. spirits supplier Sazerac Company, Inc., for…
Boeing has announced the appointment of Susan Doniz as the company’s Chief Information Officer and senior Vice President of Information Technology & Data Analytics, effective May. She will succeed Vishwa Uddanwadiker, who has served in an interim capacity since October 2019. In her new appointment, Doniz will oversee all aspects of information technology, information security,…
Concord Technologies, a leading provider of cloud-based fax and intelligent document automation software for healthcare providers and enterprises in other regulated industries, announced the appointment of Christopher Larkin as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In his new appointment, Larkin will lead all of Concord’s strategic technology efforts, including product advancements, development of customer and partner educational…
PayU, India’s leading online payment solutions provider, announced two key appointments to its leadership team in order to scale-up its business. The company announced appointing Sudhir Sehgal as the Country Head and Manas Mishra to take charge as the new Chief Product Officer. In his new appointment, Sudhir Sehgal will be looking after the strategy,…
Bob Iger, has exited as CEO for The Walt Disney Company. The announcement was made by the company earlier this week. Post his exit as the CEO, Bob Iger will assume the role of Executive Chairman and will direct the Company’s creative endeavors, while leading the Board and providing leadership and guidance to ensure a…
Werner Wenning to retire after over 50 years with Bayer, he will be succeeded by Prof. Dr. Norbert Winkeljohann. Bayer Chairman Werner Wenning, will step down in April, with effect from the end of the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting on April 28, 2020. His exit comes in the aftermath of of a $63 billion takeover of…
Salesforce Co-CEO Keith Block recently announced that he would step down from his role and leave the CRM giant. Post his departure, Block will still remain an advisor to founder Marc Benioff, who would now be the sole CEO of the company. In a statement, Block said, “It’s been my greatest honor to lead the…
Ride-hailing company Uber will reportedly get a new boss for its food delivery business UberEats. The move is an attempt to continue growing its mail delivery services without spending much money. Jason Droege, the Uber executive who spearheaded UberEats launch in 2015, announced that he will be stepping down from his role as the Head…
Credit Information Bureau, TransUnion CIBIL Limited, recently announced the appointment of its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Rajesh Kumar, who was earlier working with HDFC Bank as Group Head for Retail Credit and Risk, will now be joining the credit bureau as its new MD and CEO. Kumar will succeed Satish Pillai, who…