Pharmaceutical company Biocon has appointed Maninder Kapoor Puri as the Head of Human Resources. Maninder Kapoor Puri joined Biocon Limited in June 2023 as the Head of Human Resources for the company’s Generics Business and Biocon Academy. Maninder joined Biocon from Mastek Group where she was Global Chief Human Resources and Diversity Officer. In her…
Udemy, a company dedicated to improving lives through learning, announced that it has appointed Sohaib Abbasi as Independent Chair of its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Abbasi succeeds Jeff Lieberman, who has served as Interim Chair since March 2023. Lieberman will remain on the board as a director. The appointment of an Independent Chair further…
PrepInsta, an Ed-tech brand, has announced the appointment of Kedar Kashikar as the Regional Head of Partnership. With the appointment of experienced professionals like Kashikar, PrepInsta reinforces its commitment to excellence and strategic growth, a statement said. With an illustrious career spanning over 13 years, Kedar Kashikar has established himself as an authority in sales,…
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., a global Fintech leader, announced the appointment of Mike Sleightholme as President of Broadridge International. Sleightholme, who is based in London, will be responsible for delivering Broadridge’s world class customer support along with its rapidly growing portfolio of technology and data solutions throughout the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions – including solutions supporting the capital markets trade…
Senthil Kumar joins Darwinbox as the leading HCM provider’s Head of Product Design. Coming in with strong experience from Salesforce, Senthil has also worked on the Visual Studio & Azure experiences among many products at Microsoft, and other major companies over the last 15 years, a statement said. An alumnus of IIT, Kanpur and IIM, Calcutta, Senthil…
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced the appointment of Ajay Surti as the head of its India Customer Training Centre (ICTC) in Hyderabad. Ajay brings more than 27 years of experience in the aviation industry, having worked with various airlines and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) over the course of his extensive career, a statement…
Info Edge (India) Limited announced the appointment of Sanjiv Sachar as Additional (Non-Executive Independent) Director of the Company, effective from July 15, 2023, subject to requisite approval of the members. Sanjiv Sachar, aged 65 years, is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and has retired as the Senior Partner of…
Casa Systems, Inc., a provider of cloud-native software and physical broadband technology solutions for access, cable, and cloud, announced the appointment of Michael Glickman as the Company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer effective August 1, 2023. Glickman, a telecom industry veteran with over 35 years of experience in the telecom, technology, and networking industries,…
Orient Electric Limited, part of the diversified USD $2.8 billion, CK Birla Group, announced that Rajan Gupta has resigned from the role of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, with effect from July 14, 2023. Desh Deepak Khetrapal has been named new Managing Director of the company, with effect from July 15,…
Sanctum Wealth, a Mumbai-headquartered wealth management company, has announced the appointment of Roopali Prabhu as CIO and Head of Products and Solutions. In this role, she will oversee teams involved in a broad spectrum of product functions, including investment strategy, portfolio management, equities and derivatives broking, and fixed income and structured products, amongst other advisory and…
FundThrough has named Deepesh Jain as its first-ever Chief Financial Officer. Deepesh has an extensive track record of managing financial operations and capital markets functions as well as scaling start-ups, making him instrumental in continuing FundThrough’s strong growth. The company has grown 281 percent in the past three years, also reported by the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500,…
Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy Limited announced the appointment of Umesh Khanna as Non-Executive Director of the company, with effect from July 13, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we hereby inform you that the Shareholders of the Company, at their 6th Annual General Meeting (“6th AGM”) held on Thursday, July 13, 2023 have,…
5paisa Capital Limited, a discount broking unit belonging to Nirmal Jain-controlled IIFL Group, announced that Narayan Gangadhar, CEO, has been named as Managing Director (Executive) on the board of the company, with effect from July 13, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “the Board of Directors of the Company based on the recommendation of…
DealShare, a leading e-commerce platform that is revolutionizing the retail and ecommerce industry in India, has announced the appointment of Saurabh Kishore as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this strategic role, Kishore will spearhead DealShare’s technology initiatives, drive innovation, and contribute to its continued growth and success, a statement said. Saurabh brings a…
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited announced the appointment of Upendra Kumar Sinha and Hiroki Yamauchi to its Board of Directors, with effect from July 12, 2023. Sinha served as the Chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for a period over six years between 2011 and 2017. During his stewardship SEBI is…