Category: Executive Movements

Federal Bank appoints Elias George to its Board

Indian private sector lender Federal Bank Limited announced the appointment of Elias George as Additional Director (Independent) on the company’s Board, with effect from September 5, 2023. According to the Bank’s exchange filing, “we would like to inform you that based on the recommendations of the Nomination, Remuneration, Ethics and Compensation Committee, the Board of…

Illumina appoints Jacob Thaysen as its new CEO

Illumina, Inc., a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jacob Thaysen, Ph.D., senior vice president of Agilent Technologies and president of its Life Sciences and Applied Markets Group, as Chief Executive Officer, effective September 25, 2023. Thaysen’s extensive background and experience in genomics, life sciences, and technology…

Luminous Power Technologies appoints Shikha Gupta as CHRO

Luminous Power Technologies, a leading energy storage solutions provider in India, announced the appointment of Shikha Gupta as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), according to ETHRWorld report. She will report to Preeti Bajaj, CEO and Managing Director, Luminous Power Technologies. In this new role, Gupta will spearhead the human resource function, and build the…

Greaves Cotton appoints Neeraj Sharan as Business Head – Electric Vehicle Solutions and New Business

Engineering company, Greaves Cotton Limited, announced the appointment of Neeraj Sharan as Business Head – Electric Vehicle Solutions and New Business, with effect from September 4, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (‘Listing Regulations’), Mr. Neeraj…

Chubb appoints George N. Nikolaou to lead its Technology Hub in Greece

Chubb, the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company, announced the appointment of George N. Nikolaou as head of Chubb Business Services EMEA in Thessaloniki, Greece. In this role, Nikolaou will be responsible for the Chubb technology center launched in late 2022, which will support the development of innovative technologies that enhance the customer experience, increase…

Kapil Dev joins Executive Advisory Board at Smart Energy Water

SEW (Smart Energy Water), a global leader in AI-Powered Connected Customer and Workforce Experience Industry Cloud Platforms, announced the appointment of Kapil Dev to its executive advisory board. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and sustainability, SEW is poised to leverage Mr. Dev’s exceptional leadership qualities, vast experience, and passion for transformative change in its journey…

Godfrey Phillips India appoints Ajay Vohra to its Board

Cigarette maker Godfrey Phillips India Limited announced the appointment of Ajay Vohra as Non-Executive Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from July 1, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform you that at the 86th Annual General Meeting of the Company held today i.e 1st September 2023, the members…

Altysys appoints Arjun Malhotra as Advisory Board Chairman

Arjun Malhotra, the pioneer of Indian IT industry has been appointed the Board Chairman at Altysys, one of the fastest growing Technology Services Start-ups in the healthcare domain. Arjun was cofounder of India’s earliest startup HCL Group, taking it from a six-person “garage operation” to one of India’s largest Information Technology corporations, a statement said.…

Deepak Ohri to depart lebua Hotels and Resorts

Deepak Ohri, visionary hospitality executive, announced his resignation as Managing Director of lebua Hotels and Resorts , the brand he founded and established as a luxury leader in Southeast Asia. During his time as managing director, Ohri dedicated his career to making lebua a well-known name in the global luxury hotel industry – with success. He will remain in…

Vedant Fashions Ltd appoints Anand Narang as Chief Marketing & Digital Officer

Vedant Fashions Limited, owner of popular ethnic clothing brand Manyavar, announced the appointment of Anand Narang as Chief Marketing and Digital Officer of the company, with effect from September 4, 2023. Also, the company named Vedant Modi, Chief Marketing Officer, as the Chief Revenue Officer of the company. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we…

Uday Kotak resigns as MD & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank

Kotak Mahindra Bank announced that Uday Kotak has resigned from the role of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, with effect from September 1, 2023. According to the bank’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”)…

Schneider Electric appoints Niharika Mohan as VP-HR

Schneider Electric has appointed Niharika Mohan as Vice President – Human Resources, Secure Power International, according to ETHRWorld report. This is Niharika’s second stint at Schneider Electric. Niharika comes with over 23 years of HR experience spanning across Appliances, Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing, Financial Services, IT Services and IT Consulting. Prior to joining Schneider Electric,…

EW Nutrition appoints Jan Vanbrabant as new CEO

EW Nutrition, a global provider of functional animal nutrition solutions, appoints Jan Vanbrabant as its new CEO. Jan holds a doctorate in microbiology. He is an experienced animal health and nutrition manager, having held leadership positions at DSM, Erber Group, Biomin and Kemin. “We are very pleased to have found in Jan a strong leader who embodies the…

Firstsource Solutions appoints Ritesh Mohan Idnani as MD & CEO

Firstsource Solutions Limited, a leading global business process outsourcing provider, announced the appointment of Ritesh Mohan Idnani as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, with effect from September 1, 2023. He succeeds Vipul Khanna, who has retired from the role of MD & CEO of the company, with effect from August 31,…