Publicis Groupe, a French multinational advertising and public relations company, announced it has appointed Sridhar Ramasubramanian as its new Chief Financial Officer. Prior to this, Ramasubramanian was the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer for GroupM, South Asia. Ramasubramanian has a vast experience of 30 years out of which about 28 years have been…
Category: Executive Movements
Mastercard announces senior management changes
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•Global payment facilitator Mastercard Inc. recently announced that it has made some changes to its senior leadership team. The company on Tuesday said that Ajay Banga, CEO of Mastercard for nearly a decade, will be elevated to the position of Executive Chairman of the board. He will be replacing Richard Haythornthwaite, who is due retirement…
Resulticks appoints Dinesh Menon as Chief Marketing Officer
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•Resulticks, a global conversation marketing solutions provider, announced the appointment of Dinesh Menon as Global Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Menon’s appointment comes at a strategically critical time for Resulticks as the company continues to accelerate its global growth, including the recent expansion of its North American headquarters in New York and important advancements to its…
ValueFirst appoints Vijayant Dhaka and Himanshu Kumar as Sr Vice Presidents
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•ValueFirst Digital Media recently announced that it has appointed Vijayant Dhaka and Himanshu Kumar as Senior Vice Presidents. Vijayant Dhaka, an industry stalwart for the past 14 years, was working in leadership roles at Cheetah Digital and Octane prior to this appointment. Speaking about the appointment, Dhaka said “ValueFirst has invested in multiple technology platforms…
Biswarup Goswami appointed as CHRO of Gujarat Heavy Chemicals
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•Former Senior Vice President of HR at PI Industries, Biswarup Goswami has recently moved to a new role as the Chief Human Resources Officer(CHRO) at GHCL Ltd (formerly Gujarat Heavy Chemicals). An industry veteran, Goswami has more than two decades of experience in the human resources field. Prior to joining PI Industries as Senior Vice…
Exclusive: Ranjan Mishra announces departure from Vodafone Idea
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•He will now be joining financial and retail technology company, Diebold Nixdorf, as Director of HR. Vodafone Idea’s Senior Vice President for HR Business Partner Ranjan Mishra recently announced his departure from the telecom operator through a LinkedIn post. He will now be joining financial and retail technology company, Diebold Nixdorf, as Director of HR.…
UBS named Ralph Hamers as Group CEO
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•The Board of Directors of UBS Group AG announced that it has named Ralph Hamers as its new Group Chief Executive Officer and President of the Executive Board of UBS AG, effective 1 November 2020. Ralph Hamers will be replacing Sergio P. Ermotti, who has led the company for over eight years. Ralph Hamers is currently…
Global Cyber Alliance announces appointments to its Executive team
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•The Global Cyber Alliance (GCA), an international nonprofit dedicated to eradicating cyber risk, announced the appointment of two new executives to the team: Leslie Daigle, joining as Global Technical Officer; and Michael Tanji, joining as Global Marketing Officer and Chief of Staff. In her new role, Leslie will leverage her extensive experience in cybersecurity in…
Northwestern Mutual appoints Aarti S. Shah to its Board
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•Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, announced that it has appointed Aarti S. Shah to the company’s board. Her appointment takes effect March 1, 2020. Shah is the senior vice president and chief information and digital officer for Eli Lilly and Company, a global healthcare leader. She is an accomplished executive with extensive experience…
Cyber Group named Sankalp Shastri as Chief Technology Officer
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•Cyber Group announced the promotion of Sankalp Shastri as Chief Technology Officer. Earlier, Sankalp was the Senior Vice President in the company. Sankalp has been working with Cyber Group for 9 years. During his tenure the company has grown 14 times the size it was a decade ago. Sankalp has a passion for technology, application…
MSA named Glennis Williams as Chief Human Resource Officer
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•Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated announced that Glennis Williams has joined the company as Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer. New to MSA, Williams joins the company’s Executive Leadership Team and succeeds Paul Uhler, who will retire from the organization in May. With more than 20 years of international HR experience, Williams…
WeWork names Shyam Gidumal as Chief Operating Officer
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•Office-sharing startup WeWork recently named former Ernst & Young executive, Shyam Gidumal as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer. Shyam’s appointment is the first major appointment under the new Indian-origin CEO Sandeep Mathrani. Earlier in February, real-estate expert Mathrani was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer by the company. In a statement, CEO Mathrani said,…
Ambuja Cements appoints Neeraj Akhoury as MD and CEO
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•Ambuja Cements announced the appointment of Neeraj Akhoury as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive officer, effective 21 February, 2020, as per the company’s press release. Akhoury replaces Bimlendra Jha, who has resigned with effect from 20 February, 2020. Prior to this, Akhoury was the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ACC Limited…
Flipkart pushes for organizational changes, Adarsh Menon to lead a new initiative: Report
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•Flipkart is elevating Senior Vice President and Head of Private Brands, Electronics and Furniture, Adarsh Menon to lead a new business initiative. According to an email sent by Group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy to Flipkart employees, accessed by The Financial Express, Menon may head Flipkart’s B2B (business to business) initiative. The mail read, “Being one of…
ACC Ltd appoints Sridhar Balakrishnan as MD & CEO
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•ACC Limited announced the appointment of Sridhar Balakrishnan as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective February 21, 2020. Sridhar will be taking over the position from Neeraj Akhoury who has resigned with effect from close of business hours of February 20, 2020 to take over the role of Managing Director and Chief…