Category: Executive Movements

Valitor appoints Omkar Joshi as Vice President of CMC

Valitor, a biotechnology company engineering better medicines to conquer drug limitations, announced the appointment of Omkar Joshi, Ph.D., as vice president of CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls). “We are delighted to welcome Omkar to Valitor as he brings deep knowledge and a wealth of experience that will be instrumental in the next phase of our…

Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance appoints Saba Adil as CHRO

Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance announced the appointment of Saba Adil as its Chief Human Resource Officer, according to ETHRWorld report. In this role, Adil will be responsible for driving the organisation’s People strategy, and work closely with the leadership team to attract, develop and retain talent to build an inclusive, growth-oriented culture, according to a…

Tata Metaliks appoints Ravindra Pandey to its Board

Tata Metaliks Limited, a Tata Steel subsidiary that produces pig iron and ductile iron (DI) pipes, announced the appointment of Ravindra Pandey as Additional Director on the company’s Board, with effect from July 20, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of the…

Mastek appoints Umang Nahata to its Board

Mastek Limited, a digital engineering and cloud transformation service provider, announced the appointment of Umang Nahata to its Board of Directors, with effect from July 19, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “We are pleased to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company based on the recommendations of the Nomination and…

Cognizant appoints six female Senior Vice Presidents

Since Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S joined Cognizant in January 2023, he has continued to share the importance of cultivating a diverse organization, one that reflects the world in which we live. In addition to focusing the company on three key imperatives – make Cognizant an employer of choice in its industry, accelerate revenue growth,…

GoTo appoints new Chief People Officer and Chief Information Security Officer

GoTo, the company making IT management, support, and business communication easy with flagship products GoTo Resolve and Rescue announced the promotion of Meredith Hawkins to Chief People Officer and the appointment of Attila Török to Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Meredith succeeds Jo Deal, who served as Chief People Officer at GoTo for over six years. Jo is leaving the company to…

Tiger Analytics appoints Radhakrishnan Rajagopalan as Head of Data Engineering and Technology Practices

Tiger Analytics, a leading provider of AI & Advanced Analytics Consulting Services, announced the appointment of Radhakrishnan Rajagopalan (Radha) to lead Tiger’s data engineering and technology practices.  Radhakrishnan will lead Tiger’s engineering initiatives, driving innovation and development of new-age data and AI powered solutions for enterprise clients, a statement said. Radhakrishnan brings tremendous technology expertise, specializing in…

Ascenda appoints Gautam Thapar as Chief Product Officer

Ascenda, the rewards infrastructure company for the world, announced the appointment of Gautam Thapar as the company’s Chief Product Officer (CPO). Gautam joins their executive team to lead their product vision as the company addresses the growing demand from financial services brands across the globe for Ascenda’s best-in-class rewards infrastructure, a statement said. Thapar brings nearly two…

CIE Automotive India appoints SP Shukla as Additional Director

CIE Automotive India Limited announced the appointment of Shriprakash Shukla as Additional Director on the company’s Board, with effect from July 19, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Board of Directors of the Company, based on recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee, have appointed Mr. Shriprakash Shukla (DIN: 00007418) as a Director (Non-executive),…

Ajeenkya DY Patil Group announces Taruna Maheshwari as the Group’s first woman CEO

The Ajeenkya DY Patil Group announced Taruna Maheshwari as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), marking a significant milestone in the Group’s four-decade legacy. With this appointment, Maheshwari becomes the first woman to hold the prestigious CEO position within the Group. ADYPG, a diversified conglomerate with a turnover of five thousand crores, operates across various…

CMA appoints new President and Vice President

The Cement Manufacturers’ Association (CMA), the apex body of India’s large cement manufacturers, unanimously elected Neeraj Akhoury, Managing Director of Shree Cement Limited, as the President of CMA and Parth Jindal, Managing Director of JSW Cement Limited as the Vice President of CMA at its Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on July 14, 2023. Akhoury…

StockGro appoints Gaurav Sachdeva as Head of Operations

StockGro, India’s largest stock market experiential learning platform, has appointed Gaurav Sachdeva as its Head of Operations. With 19 years of experience in technology, business strategy and product management, Gaurav was the Chief Product Officer at SPH (Singapore’s largest publications company) where he drove SPH’s diverse media products portfolio through growth and subscriptions business model…

Kirloskar Electric Company re-appoints Vijay R Kirloskar as Whole-time Director

Kirloskar Electric Company Limited, one of the leading Indian electrical engineering companies, announced the re-appointment of Vijay R Kirloskar as Whole-time Director designated as Executive Chairman on the company’s Board, with effect from August 12, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and subject to…

Larsen & Toubro elevates Shrinath Rao as SVP & Head – Transportation Infrastructure

Infra major Larsen & Toubro Limited announced that it has elevated Shrinath Rao as Senior Vice President & Head – Transportation Infrastructure, with effect from July 17, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we wish to inform you that Mr. Shrinath Rao has…