Category: Executive Movements

Phosphorus Cybersecurity appoints Sonu Shankar to Chief Strategy Officer

Phosphorus, the leading provider of unified security management and breach prevention for the xTended Internet of Things (xIoT), announced the appointment of Sonu Shankar to Chief Strategy Officer. As CSO, Shankar will serve on the executive leadership team where he will lead the company’s business strategy, corporate development, technology roadmap, industry and government relations, and investor…

Fox Corporation Chief Legal and Policy Officer Viet Dinh steps down

Fox Corporation announced that Chief Legal and Policy Officer Viet Dinh will step down from his position and become a Special Advisor to the Company effective December 31, 2023. “We appreciate Viet’s many contributions and service to FOX as both a board member of 21st Century Fox and in his role over the last five years as a valued…

Kaleyra announces changes in management team

Kaleyra, Inc., an enterprise Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS), announces certain management changes.  As previously disclosed, on June 28, 2023, the Company entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with Tata Communications Limited, a company listed on BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (“Tata Communications”), pursuant to which, at…

Interface Microsystems appoints Deepti Mehta as CHRO

Interface Microsystems has appointed Deepti Mehta as its Chief Human Resources Officer, according to ETHRWorld report. In her new role, Mehta will be responsible for building a talent pipeline, competency building, and creating a high-performance culture. Mehta will be based in Gurugram, and will report to Amit Gupta, Director, Interface Microsystems. She comes with over…

Indian School of Hospitality announces promotion of Kunal Vasudeva as Co-Founder and MD

Indian School of Hospitality (ISH), one of India’s preeminent institutions in Hospitality and Culinary Arts education, announced the appointment of Kunal Vasudeva to the position of Co-Founder and Managing Director, effective August 01, 2023. Previously serving as Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Vasudeva’s elevation as MD is in alignment with ISH now being a part of Sommet Education, a global leader in higher education in…

AI21 Labs appoints Pankaj Dugar as SVP GTM and GM of North America

AI21 Labs, a leader in generative AI and Large Language Models, announced the appointment of Pankaj Dugar as the Senior Vice President GTM and General Manager North America. In his role, Dugar will lead the company’s continued expansion into the enterprise market for generative AI technology, with a focus on building new relationships for AI21 Labs with US-based…

Valvoline announces CEO succession plan

Valvoline Inc., a trusted leader in preventive automotive maintenance delivering quick and convenient service, announced that Sam Mitchell is retiring as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective September 30, 2023. Mitchell will be succeeded by Lori Flees, current President of Retail Services, as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. Flees will also join the…

Wipro appoints N S Kannan to its Board

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, announced the appointment of N. S. Kannan to its Board of Directors for five years effective October 1, 2023, subject to the approval of shareholders. Kannan will serve as an Independent Director on the Board, bringing over 30 years of experience in the Financial Services domain,…

Sula Vineyards appoints Abhishek Kapoor as CFO, Karan Vasani as COO

Sula Vineyards Limited, a wine producer and seller, announced the appointment of Abhishek Kapoor as Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from August 28, 2023. Karan Vasani has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer, with effect from October 1, 2023. Abhishek Kapoor is a seasoned finance leader with more than two decades of…

PNB MetLife appoints Nilesh Kothari as Chief Financial Officer

PNB MetLife India, one of India’s leading life insurance companies, has appointed Nilesh Kothari as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 03, 2023. In this role, Nilesh will be responsible for Business Planning, Financial Control, Investment middle and back office, Vendor Management, Tax and Investor Relations. Nilesh is a Chartered Accountant and finance professional with more…

Rohit Pandit assumes role as CMD at Shuzlan Energy

Shuzlan Energy, India’s fastest-growing electric vehicle charging point operator, announced that Rohit Pandit has taken over the post of Chairman and Managing Director after successfully acquiring a majority stake in the company, signifying a pivotal moment for the company as it enters a new phase of growth and development. Rohit Pandit’s takeover of the post…

EID Parry (India) appoints Y. Venkateshwarlu as CFO

Sugar manufacturer EID Parry (India) Limited announced the appointment of Y. Venkateshwarlu as Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from September 1, 2023. He succeeds A. Sridhar, who has resigned from the role of CFO, with effect from August 31, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Based on the recommendations of the…

National Fertilizers promotes B.V. Vittal as Executive Director (HR)

National Fertilizers Limited (NFL) announced the promotion of B.V. Vittal as Executive Director (HR) of the company, with effect from August 8, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule Ill of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD1/P/CIR/2023/123 dated July 13, 2023,…

Safari Industries (India) appoints Sridhar Balakrishnan to its Board

Safari Industries (India) Limited announced the appointment of Sridhar Balakrishnan as Non-Executive Independent Director, with effect from August 10, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to the provisions of Listing Regulations and the Companies Act, 2013 and based on the recommendation of Nomination, Remuneration and Compensation Committee, the Board has appointed Mr. Sridhar…