Category: Executive Movements

carandbike.com appoints Girish Karkera as its new Editor-in-Chief

India’s leading auto technology platform, carandbike.com has appointed Girish Vaman Karkera as its Editor-in-Chief effective February 1, 2023.  In his new role, Girish will lead the editorial initiatives to create insightful and engaging automobile content for a passionate and diverse car&bike audience, a statement said. Girish brings to car&bike a deep understanding and extensive experience of having…

Sharp India appoints Masao Terada to its Board

Sharp India Limited, a wholly-owned Indian subsidiary of SHARP Corporation, announced the appointment of Masao Terada as Additional Director on the company’s Board, with effect from March 3, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to the regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosure Requirement) Regulation, 2015 (Listing regulations) read with schedule III of Listing Regulations, Following…

Hi-Tech Pipes appoints Anish Bansal as CFO

Steel pipes maker Hi-Tech Pipes Limited announced the appointment of Anish Bansal as Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from March 3, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “In reference of our previous announcement dated November 14, 2022, the Board of Director has approved the appointment of Mr. Anish Bansal, Whole Time…

Mary Kay names James Whatley as Chief Information Officer

Iconic beauty and entrepreneurship company Mary Kay Inc. recently announced the appointment of James Whatley as Chief Information Officer. In his new role, Whatley will champion Mary Kay’s digital innovation efforts, including revolutionizing Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants’ ability to unleash their full potential through tools and technology. “Through the development of digital technology, tools,…

Pramerica Life appoints Pankaj Gupta as MD & CEO

Pramerica Life Insurance Limited announced the appointment of Pankaj Gupta as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, according to PTI report. The appointment has been approved by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and the board of Pramerica Life Insurance, according to a statement. Gupta joins Pramerica Life Insurance from HDFC…

Paytm Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Amit Khera resigns, Sonali Singh named interim Compliance Officer

One97 Communications Limited (OCL), the company that owns the popular brand Paytm in India, announced that Amit Khera has resigned from the role of Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the company, with effect from March 14, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform you that Mr. Amit Khera [ICSI Membership No.: A10827],…

Mastek appoints Vijay Iyer as President of Americas

Mastek, a digital engineering & cloud transformation partner, announced the appointment of Vijay Iyer as President of Americas, effective February 24, 2023. He is based and will operate out of the US. Prior to joining Mastek, Vijay was an executive at Persistent Systems working as Senior Vice President of their Digital Transformation Consulting and Large…

Boeing Chief Engineer Greg Hyslop to Retire; New Engineering Leaders Named

Boeing announced that Greg Hyslop, the company’s chief engineer and executive vice president of Engineering, Test & Technology, will retire this June after a 41-year career that spanned Boeing’s aerospace and defense portfolio. Hyslop, who has been on Boeing’s Executive Council since 2016 and assumed the top engineering position in 2019, has worked to strengthen Boeing’s…

Conrad Pune appoints Abhishek Sahai as the New General Manager

Conrad Pune, the flagship luxury hotel for Hilton Worldwide, announced the appointment of Abhishek Sahai as its new General Manager.  Sahai brings with him over two decades of experience in luxury, leisure, and business hotels, making him the perfect fit for the role, a statement said. A luminary alumnus of IIM-Lucknow and the Oberoi Centre…

Dr Nachiket Mor joins the board of Sukoon Healthcare

Sukoon Healthcare, India’s leading inpatient and outpatient psychiatric facility, has inducted Dr Nachiket Mor as an Independent Director on its board.   Dr Nachiket Mor is a leader in health systems design & policy and recently supported the Govt of Meghalaya as part of its Mental Health Policy Drafting Sub-committee. He is also currently a Commissioner on the Lancet Citizen’s Commission on Reimagining India’s Health System. He was previously the India Country Director for Bill & Melinda Gates…

Kirthiga Reddy Joins the Team of Advisors at Jump.trade

GuardianLink, the 360° digital collectible ecosystem enabler, announced the addition of Kirthiga Reddy to the team of advisors. This comes in at a crucial juncture when GuardianLink’s flagship platform Jump.trade is set to introduce its racing metaverse game RADDX Racing Metaverse. Kirthiga Reddy, with an MBA from Stanford University and an MS in Computer Engineering from…

Best Agrolife appoints Sanjeev Kharbanda as CFO

Best Agrolife Ltd, India’s leading agrochemical company, announced the hiring of Sanjeev Kharbanda as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to further strengthen and boost the company’s financial operations and key long-term business strategies A finance professional and business transformative leader Mr Sanjeev Kharbanda comes with an extensive hands on experience of over 28 years in management…

Westlife Foodworld appoints Rohith Kumar as Chief Human Resources Officer

Westlife Foodworld Ltd. (formerly Westlife Development Ltd.) – owner and operator of McDonald’s restaurants in West and South India, has appointed Rohith Kumar as the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Rohith will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of humanresources and will play a key role in building talent capabilities and culture, enabling an inclusive…