Deshpande Startups, India’s largest business incubator, has appointed Dr Karthik Sankaran as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With an impressive background in the semiconductor and software industry, Dr Sankaran brings extensive leadership experience and a proven track record of driving innovation, a statement said. In his new role, he will be leading all four programmes of…
IPS, a leading provider of architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, and validation services, announces the appointment of an industry-leading professional, Matthew Shippey, to support the company’s continued growth in the Asia Pacific (APAC) Region. With over 35 years of strategic leadership experience across multiple industries, Matthew’s arrival marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth and momentum in…
LIC Housing Finance Limited announced the appointment of Tribhuwan Adhikari as Chief Operating Officer of the company, with effect from June 22, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “This is to inform that Shri T Adhikari has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of the company by the Board of Directors vide resolution dated 22/06/2023…
Apexon, a digital-first technology services company announced the appointment of three seasoned industry professionals. With the addition of Anand Kabra as Chief People & Transformation Officer, Sandeep Dhar as Chief Delivery Officer, and Srinivasan Jayaraman as Chief Revenue Officer, Apexon bolsters its position as a technology services partner of choice, globally. Anand Kabra, Chief People…
Ferring Pharmaceuticals announced that Jean-Frédéric Paulsen has been appointed Executive Chairman of the Ferring Group, as it enters a new phase of growth following the approval of two innovative medicines by the US Food and Drug Administration. Paulsen’s appointment is one of a number of changes to the Board of Directors marking a new phase…
Global Airlines, the world’s newest long-haul airline, has announced two further appointments to its Advisory Board: Jacqueline Sutton MBE and Emma Henderson MBE. Jacqueline Sutton held the position of Chief Customer Officer (CCO) at Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace. As a member of the Leadership Team, she was responsible for the global customer base including airline operators, leasing…
LGT Wealth India, a private wealth management company and part of the LGT Group, announced the appointment of Chirag Doshi as the Chief Investment Officer – Fixed Income and Abhishek Modi, who joins as Director- Portfolio Management. Both Chirag Doshi and Abhishek Modi join LGT from Credit Suisse, India. Chirag Doshi brings with him over…
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited announced the appointment of Ashwani Ghai as Additional, Non-Executive Non-Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from June 23, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we hereby inform you that pursuant to the recommendation of Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the Company have…
Shapiro+Raj, the largest minority-owned Insights company, announced the addition of Herminder Bains as Vice President, Head of Global Client Services. Bains brings over 20 years of research, strategic insights, and brand planning experience across consumer goods, pharma, and healthcare. Prior to coming on board at Shapiro+Raj, she held progressive leadership positions at Hall & Partners, Research Partnership…
Visa announced the appointment of Chris Suh as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Suh, who succeeds longstanding Visa CFO Vasant Prabhu, will serve as CFO Designate from July 10 until August 1, when he will assume full responsibility for the role. As previously announced, Prabhu will depart the Company on Sept. 30, 2023, after assisting in…
The board of directors of Manappuram Finance Ltd has reappointed Mr. V P Nandakumar as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer with effect from April 01, 2024 upto March 31, 2029. The appointment is based on the recommendations of the Nomination Compensation and Corporate Governance Committee and subject to the approval of shareholders at…
The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) announced the appointment of Michael Miebach, Chief Executive Officer of Mastercard, to the Board of Directors. Miebach’s addition reflects a consistent commitment from the senior-most levels of Mastercard to strengthen the U.S.-India corridor and trade and commercial relations between the two countries, a statement said. Welcoming Miebach’s confirmation to the USISPF Board, USISPF…
Dhani Services (formerly Indiabulls Ventures) announced the appointment of Gurbans Singh as Executive Chairman on the company’s Board, with effect from June 18, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “On the recommendation of Nomination & Remuneration Committee, the Board has appointed Mr. Gurbans Singh (DIN: 06667127) as Whole-time Director and Key Managerial Personnel, designated as…
LT Foods Limited, a global Indian Food brand, announced the appointment of Satish Chander Gupta as Additional Director on the company’s Board, with effect from June 16, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform you that the Board of Directors on the recommendation of Nomination & Remuneration Committee approved, by passing…
VEON Ltd., a global digital operator that provides converged connectivity and online services, announced that Omiyinka Doris has been appointed Group General Counsel in permanent capacity, effective June 1, 2023. As the Group General Counsel, Omiyinka will continue to report to VEON’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Kaan Terzioglu, and will continue to serve as a…