Category: Executive Movements

Axis AMC appoints B Gopkumar as CEO & MD

Axis Mutual Fund announced it has appointed B Gopkumar as Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after Chandresh Nigam decided not to continue as MD & CEO, according to PTI report. Gopkumar is currently the MD & CEO of Axis Securities. Nigam had joined Axis AMC in July 2009 as head of equities…

Sundaram-Clayton appoints C R Dua to its Board

Sundaram-Clayton Limited, a TVS Group company, announced the appointment of C R Dua as an Additional Director and Non-Executive Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from March 13, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “We wish to inform that, the Board of Directors at their meeting held today, approved, the appointment of…

Philips appoints Julia Strandberg as Chief Business Leader of the Connected Care businesses

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, announced the appointment of Julia Strandberg as the Chief Business Leader of its Connected Care businesses, effective April 24, 2023. Strandberg will become a member of Philips’ Executive Committee reporting to Philips CEO Roy Jakobs. As of April 1, 2023, Philips’ Connected Care businesses will comprise the…

Deloitte appoints Dipti Gulati as Chair and CEO of Deloitte & Touche LLP and Carin Giuliante as Chair and CEO of Deloitte Tax LLP

Deloitte has appointed Dipti Gulati as chair and CEO of Deloitte & Touche LLP, leading the U.S. Deloitte Audit & Assurance practice and Carin Giuliante as chair and CEO of Deloitte Tax LLP leading the U.S. Tax practice, in each case effective June 4, 2023. “As strategic leaders, Dipti and Carin have proven track records of serving our clients with…

Tech Mahindra appoints Mohit Joshi as MD & CEO designate

The Board of Tech Mahindra, a provider of digital transformation, consulting and business re-engineering services and solutions, announced Mohit Joshi as the MD & CEO designate of Tech Mahindra. Mohit will take over as MD & CEO when CP Gurnani retires on 19th December 2023. He will join Tech Mahindra well before that date to allow for sufficient…

IndusInd Bank re-appoints Sumant Kathpalia as MD & CEO

IndusInd Bank Limited announced the re-appointment of Sumant Kathpalia as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the bank, with effect from March 24, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “This is with reference to our letter dated March 10, 2023 with respect to re-appointment of Mr. Sumant Kathpalia (DIN: 01054434) as Managing Director…

AGS Transact Technologies appoints Sivanandhan Dhanushkodi to its Board

AGS Transact Technologies Limited, a payment solutions provider, announced the appointment of Sivanandhan Dhanushkodi as an Additional Director, Non-Executive, Independent Director of the company, with effect from March 11, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we hereby inform that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on March 11, 2023…

Sula announces resignation of its Chief Financial Officer

Sula Vineyards Limited, India’s largest and only listed wine producer, with over 50 per cent share in the domestic wine business, announced that it has taken on record the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer Bittu Varghese to explore opportunities outside of the Company. Commenting on the development, Rajeev Samant, CEO – Sula Vineyards, said,…

Medical tourism startup Healthtrip appoints former Paytm Director Sanjeev Misra as Advisor

Delhi and Abu Dhabi-based Health Travel startup Healthtrip.com has appointed former Paytm global executive Sanjeev Misra to its board of advisors. With an overall rich experience of three decades, Misra had previously led the cross-border business at Paytm, led the global expansion as a Vice President in the Adani group and led business development for Reliance in South East Asia as its Vice President, the statement said.…

Vaibhav Global appoints Mohammed Farooq as Group CTO

Vaibhav Global Limited, a multi-national electronic retailer and manufacturer of fashion jewelry and lifestyle accessories, announced the appointment of Mohammed Farooq as Group Chief Technology Officer of the company, with effect from March 10, 2023. Mohammed will be operating out of the Austin, Texas office and will oversee VGL Group’s IT initiatives and support strategies,…

Kirloskar Industries re-appoints Satish Jamdar as Independent Director

Kirloskar Industries Limited announced the re-appointment of Satish Jamdar as an Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from May 17, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “the Board of Directors in its meeting held on 10 March 2023, has re-appointed Mr. Satish Jamdar ((holding DIN 00036653) as an Independent Director, whose period…

Ranjay Gulati appointed Independent Director on HUL Board

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) announced the appointment of Ranjay Gulati (61), as an Independent Director on its Board, effective 1st April 2023. Gulati comes with a rich understanding of Business Strategy and is presently, a Professor at Harvard Business School. He is an expert on organizational growth and until recently, chaired the Advanced Management Program,…

Social E-Commerce company DealShare strengthens its leadership team with new appointments

DealShare, Bharat’s largest social e-commerce platform, announced the appointment of Prashant Kumar as Senior Vice President of Government Relations, Public Policy and Corporate Communications and Rajesh Purohit as Senior Vice President of Retail. These appointments help the company expand in new directions and strengthen its position in the industry.  Commenting on the appointment Sourjyendu Medda –…

HUL announces key leadership appointment

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) announced that Rohit Jawa will take over as the new Managing Director & CEO of HUL from 27th June, 2023, and will join the company as CEO designate and Whole-time Director from 1st April, 2023. Rohit will also take over as President, Unilever South Asia. He will join the Unilever Leadership…

PropTiger.com appoints Sridhar Srinivasan as its National Sales Head

PropTiger.com, a digital real estate brokerage company, announced the appointment of Sridhar Srinivasan as their National Sales Head. In his new role, Srinivasan will be responsible for driving the company’s growth to new heights, leveraging his extensive experience in sales, distribution, product management, fintech, and value-added services, a statement said. PropTiger.com is owned by REA…