Category: Executive Movements

Transgene appoints Lucie Larguier as CFO and Christelle Schwoerer as CHRO

Transgene, a biotech company that designs and develops virus-based immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, announced the appointment of Lucie Larguier as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately.  Formerly VP, Corporate Communication and Investor Relations at Transgene, in her new role as CFO, Lucie Larguier will be responsible for all aspects of the Company’s financial…

Tata Power appoints Archana Chitnavis as Group Head – HR

Tata Power has appointed Archana Chitnavis as the Group Head – HR (Policies, Processes Excellence), according to ETHRWorld report. “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Group Head – Human Resources (Policies, Processes & Employee Engagement) at Tata Power,” Chitnavis shared in a LinkedIn post. Prior to joining Tata Power, Chitnavis…

Coca-Cola SLMG appoints Costin Mandrea as CEO

SLMG Group, India’s largest independent bottler of Coca-Cola in India and South West Asia, announced the appointment of Costin Mandrea as Chief Executive Officer of Coca-Cola SLMG operations. With more than 25 years of rich experience in the beverage industry, Mr Mandrea brings a wealth of expertise and strategic vision to his new role, a…

Standard Chartered Bank elevates Tanuj Kapilashrami to Chief Strategy & Talent Officer

Standard Chartered Bank has announced the appointment of Tanuj Kapilashrami as its Chief Strategy and Talent Officer, effective April 1, according to ETHRWorld report. Kapilashrami is currently working at the organisation as Global Chief Human Resources Officer. In her new role, Kapilashrami will take responsibility for the Bank’s Strategy, Corporate Affairs, Brand & Marketing, Supply…

Philip Morris International names Christos Harpantidis as SVP, External Affairs

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI), a leading international tobacco company, announced the appointment of Christos Harpantidis to the position of Senior Vice President, External Affairs effective May 1, 2024. In his new role, Harpantidis will report to the company’s CEO, Jacek Olczak. “Christos is an experienced business leader with a proven track record of engaging…

Armanino appoints Shrenik Shah as MD to spearhead Armanino’s India office

Armanino LLP (Armanino), an accounting and consulting firm, announced it has hired accounting industry veteran, Shrenik Shah, as Managing Director. This hiring will directly support Armanino’s ambition to provide clients with a global talent pool and act as the anchor in the firm’s India office. Shah joined in January and is now spearheading the India office…

Gland Pharma names K Raghuram Chandra Rao as Head – Quality

Gland Pharma Limited announced the appointment of K Raghuram Chandra Rao, VP (Quality Assurance), as Head – Quality of the company, with effect from March 30, 2024. K.V.G.K. Raju would cease to be the Chief Technical Officer and Head of Quality of the Company with effect from 29th March, 2024; due to his superannuation. K…

Aditya Munjal appointed as AICMA President

All India Cycle Manufacturers’ Association (AICMA), the apex body representing India’s cycle manufacturing industry, announced the appointment of Aditya Munjal, CEO, Hero Cycles as its President for 2024 to 2026. During the course of his presidency, Munjal will work closely with both industry and policy stakeholders with the aim of establishing India as a major…

Union Bank of India CDO Rajnish Khare resigns

Union Bank of India Limited, a leading PSU lender, announced the resignation of Rajnish Khare as Chief Digital Officer (CDO) of the company. According to the Bank’s exchange filing, “In terms of Regulation 30 and 51 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we wish to inform that Shri Rajnish Khare, Chief…

BlackSoil appoints Somaira Khan as SVP – HR

BlackSoil, an alternative investment platform, announced the appointment of Somaira Khan as Senior Vice President – Human Resources, according to ETHRWorld report. Khan comes with 15 years of HR experience. Previously, she worked at Emirates National Bank of Dubai, Avista Advisory, True North and Michael Page. BlackSoil has also appointed Aditya Sarda and Vaibhav Nigam…

Bentley Systems Announces CEO Transition Plan

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, announced that effective July 1, 2024, Greg Bentley will transition from Bentley Systems’ CEO to Executive Chair of its Board of Directors. Nicholas Cumins, currently COO, will then be promoted to CEO, and be proposed to join the Board of Directors. The announcement was made during the opening event…

Expleo Solutions appoints Narayanan Subramaniam, Dr. Srivardhini Keshavamurthy Jha and Dr. Varadharajan Sridhar to its Board

Expleo Solutions Limited, the global engineering, technology and consulting services provider, announced the appointment of Narayanan Subramaniam, Dr. Srivardhini Keshavamurthy Jha and Dr. Varadharajan Sridhar to its Board of Directors, with effect from April 1, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “this is to inform that the shareholders of the Company through Postal Ballot (Remote e-Voting)…

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank appoints Carol Kripanayana Furtado as Whole-Time Director

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited announced the appointment of Carol Kripanayana Furtado as Whole-time Director on the company’s Board, with effect from May 1, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we…

CDPQ appoints Rana Ghorayeb as EVP and Head of Real Estate

CDPQ, a global investment group, announced the appointment of Rana Ghorayeb as Executive Vice-President and Head of Real Estate. In her new role, she will be responsible for leading the overall Ivanhoé Cambridge portfolio and investment team, which has assets of over $77 billion. Rana Ghorayeb has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Otéra Capital, a CDPQ subsidiary specialized in…