Grey Group India, an advertising and marketing organizations, named Anusha Shetty as chairman and group chief executive (CEO). She replaces Yashaswini Samat who will be relocating to Singapore to take up a senior integrated role at the agency.
Category: Executive Movements
Sandip Patel to succeed Karan Bajwa as MD of IBM
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•Global tech-giant IBM on Wednesday announced the appointment of Sandip Patel as the Managing Director for its India and South Asia business. He will be succeeding Karan Bajwa who resigned from the company to pursue opportunities outside. Patel will be responsible for strategic and operational matters related to IBM’s sales, marketing, services and delivery operations…
Pawel Dangel joins Thomson Reuters Founders Share Company’s Board
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•The Thomson Reuters Founders Share Company has announced that it has appointed Pawel Dangel to its Board of Directors. The Thomson Reuters Founders Share Company acts as a guardian of the Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Established in 1941, the Trust Principles are designed to preserve Thomson Reuters independence, integrity and freedom from bias in the…
Dentsu Aegis Network India elevates Sidharth Rao as Chairman
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•Dentsu Aegis Network India has elevated Sidharth Rao as Chairman, Happy mcgarrybowen (HMB) India and Chairman, Dentsu Webchutney. Rao will report to Anand Bhadkamkar, CEO, DAN India and work with Samarjit Choudhry, President, HMB India. Rao will be responsible for overseeing the business’ consistent performance and expansion across the country and even on a global…
Cheil India elevates Sanjeev Jasani as COO
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•Cheil India, a Business-Connected Agency, has elevated Sanjeev Jasani to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). He would be replacing Atika Malik who will be reassuming her role as the Chief Strategy Officer of the agency. In a statement, Jasani said, “In my time as Chief Digital Officer, I have literally seen the transformation…
Glassdoor appoints Christian Sutherland-Wong as CEO
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•Glassdoor, one of the world’s largest job and recruiting sites, has announced that Christian Sutherland-Wong is leading the company as Chief Executive Officer. Sutherland-Wong was previously Glassdoor president and Chief Operating officer. Glassdoor co-Founder and former CEO Robert Hohman is remaining with Glassdoor as Chairman. The leadership change, which was announced last year, comes as…
DXC Technology appoints Carla Christofferson
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•DXC Technology has announced that Carla Christofferson has been appointed Chief Risk officer to lead the company’s risk and security efforts. Christofferson will report to Mike Salvino, DXC’s president and Chief Executive officer, as a key advisor on embedded and emerging risks. Salvino said, “The management of enterprise risk is a critical function for global…
Leadership change in Hershey Company
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•Michele Buck, Chairman, President and CEO of The Hershey Company, has announced new leaders who will join her executive management team. Buck said, “Our strong momentum over the course of 2019 positions the company well as we plan for 2020. Today’s announced leadership changes further support our growth trajectory and reflect the confidence I have…
Alok Verma joins Hindustan Aeronautics Limited as Director (HR)
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•Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has appointed Alok Verma as Director (Human Resources) of HAL. Prior to this, he was General Manager (HR) at the Corporate Office. In a BSE filing, the company said, “we would like to inform the following changes in the Board of Directors of the Company: (a) Shri V M Chamola, Director (Human…
Nilesh Sangoi joins Fincare as Chief Digital Officer
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•Nilesh Sangoi, former Meru CEO, has been appointed by Fincare Small Finance Bank as Chief Digital Officer and Head of Data Analytics division. Prior to this, Sangoi was the CEO of Meru Cabs from January 2017. Nilesh has over 22 years of experience in building technology platforms for multiple businesses. His last assignment was with…
P R Seshadri resigns Karur Vysya Bank
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•P R Seshadri, managing director and CEO of Karur Vysya Bank, resigned from the position citing personal reasons. He will be relieved from the services of the Bank at the close of working hours on 31st March 2020 as per his request, the Bank informed the exchanges on Saturday. In a BSE filing, the company…
Ishaan Malhi quits Trussle
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•Ishaan Malhi, the founding chief executive of online mortgage broker Trussle, has resigned with immediate effect. Trussle declined to comment on his reasons for leaving. The company is now searching for Malhi’s replacement and in the interim says it will be led by Chairman Simon Williams and others in the senior leadership team. As per…
Informatica appoints Amit Walia as Chief Executive Officer
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•Informatica, the enterprise cloud data management leader, has announced that its Board of Directors has named Amit Walia Chief Executive Officer. Amit succeeds Anil Chakravarthy, who is stepping down from his role as CEO after leading the Company during a period of meaningful transformation and growth to pursue other professional opportunities. Prior to joining Informatica,…
Vikrant Shrotriya named as India Head of Novo Nordisk
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•Novo Nordisk, a global healthcare firm has announced the appointment of Vikrant Shrotriya as Managing Director and Corporate Vice-President for its Indian business arm. More recently, Shrotriya was serving the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries wherein he was Vice-President for Novo Nordisk’s GCC business and Corporate Vice President for Saudi Arabia. “India is an important…
Rajeev Gupta resigns as CFO of Birlasoft
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•Rajeev Gupta, has tendered his resignation as the CFO of Birlasoft Limited. Rajeev had joined as CFO in June, 2018. Rajeev has been working on various roles in the field of finance such as Finance Leader and Finance Director in companies such as JLT, Amazon, and Capgemini. Rajeev has immense experience of more than 25…