Vijay Goel, Director (Personnel) of THDCIL has taken over the additional charge of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of THDC India Limited (THDCIL), w.e.f 1st May, 2021, according to a statement made by the company. He has more than 25 years of experience in the field of Human Resource Management. He took over the charge…
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Bentley Acceleration Initiatives Acquires Indian Project Controls Specialist Nadhi Information Technologies
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•Bentley Acceleration Initiatives has announced the acquisition of Chennai, India-based Nadhi Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a specialist in project controls, analytics, and decision support for construction supply chains. Nadhi serves construction sector participants, including contractors Larsen & Toubro and Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd., real estate developers Mahindra Lifespaces and RMZ, and owner-operators DMRC (Delhi Metro)…
IDEMIA Appoints John Hynes as Group Board Member
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•IDEMIA has appointed John Hynes as Group Board Member. John Hynes comes with over 30 years of top management experience in organizations serving both public and private sectors, including CEO of technology companies. His expertise in the tech industry, particularly in the US federal market, will contribute to IDEMIA’s strategic vision. “John is a great…
Visa and Airbnb Partner To Get Hosts Paid Faster With Visa Direct
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•Visa, provider of digital payments service, and Airbnb, an online marketplace for lodging and experiences, has announced that Airbnb Hosts in select markets will be able to access their earnings more quickly, a statement said. “Through Airbnb’s use of Visa Direct[1], Visa’s real-time[2] push payments platform, Hosts will have an option to move money from Airbnb…
CtrlS Datacenters partners with Canara HSBC Oriental Bank Of Commerce Life Insurance
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•CtrlS Datacenters, Asia’s rated-4 hyperscale data center and managed services player has recently collaborated with Canara HSBC Oriental Bank Of Commerce Life Insurance as a strategic technology partner to enhance their overall technology infrastructure resilience by deciding to operate out of one of CtrlS data center facilities thereby supporting and enabling the life insurer’s overall…
Atul Jerath steps down from ITC board
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•Mr. Atul Jerath has stepped down from the Board of Directors of the Company with effect from 1st May, 2021, consequent to his retirement from The Oriental Insurance Company Limited. Atul Jerath, joined the ITC Board as a Non-Executive Director effective January 31, 2020, representing the General Insurers’ (Public Sector) Association of India. Jerath is…
Motherson Group completes acquisition of majority stake in Plast Met Group
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•Motherson Group has completed the acquisition of majority stake in Turkey-based Plast Met Group. “With the successful closure of this acquisition, Motherson Group now has access to the significant Turkish automotive market,” a statement made by the group said. Speaking on the development, Chairman of Motherson Group – Vivek Chaand Sehgal stated, “Our footprint in the strategically…
The Standard Promotes Lara Robertson to Second Vice President, Talent Management
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•Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) has promoted Lara Robertson to second vice president of Talent Management. In her expanded role, Robertson will assume responsibility for the company’s Change Management Office, a strategic effort to increase employee agility and change readiness as the company seeks to deliver increasing value to customers by exceeding their evolving needs.…
Silk-FAW Appoints Amedeo Felisa As Special Advisor To The Executive Chairman And Member Of The Senior Advisory Board
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•Silk-FAW, a global manufacturer of ultra-luxury, new energy sports vehicles has announced the appointment of Amedeo Felisa as Special Advisor to the Executive Chairman and Member of the Senior Advisory Board. Mr. Felisa will be involved in setting global strategy for the Company and will provide oversight on all elements of the execution of the…
Liz Ortiguera joins PATA as first Asian American female CEO
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•The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced the appointment of Liz Ortiguera as its next Chief Executive Officer effective May 17, 2021, succeeding Dr. Mario Hardy who will finish his term at the end of May. The announcement was made at the Association’s Board Meeting. PATA Chair Soon-Hwa Wong said, “We are delighted to…
Sarah Blanchard takes charge as Udemy’s Chief Financial Officer
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•Udemy, an edtech company, has appointed Sarah Blanchard as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With more than 20 years of experience in operations and finance, Sarah recently served the role of Omada Health’s CFO and COO. Speaking on the appointment, CEO of Udemy – Gregg Coccari commented, “We are excited to welcome Sarah to Udemy as our…
Wipro, Citrix, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Partner to Accelerate Remote Working Solutions
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•Wipro Limited, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company, has announced that it has strengthened its alliance with Citrix Systems, Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). “The partnership will provide enterprises a robust solution that will accelerate remote working and bring modernization into workspaces. The solution offers a seamless framework to enable…
dotdigital partners with Adobe to power enhanced customer engagement
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•dotdigital, the marketing automation and customer engagement platform, has announced the renewal of its status as a Premier Partner in the Adobe Exchange Partner Program, building on a long-standing relationship. As a marketing automation partner for Adobe, dotdigital will continue to invest in Magento Commerce. The collaboration between dotdigital and Adobe underpins a joint commitment…
IIFL AMC appoints Amar Merani as Head of Real Estate Strategy
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•IIFL AMC has appointed Amar Merani as Head of the Real Estate Strategy. He will be responsible for managing investments and will help build the client base of the company. “With the emergence of REITs as a new asset class, real estate offers tremendous growth potential. Amar’s rich experience coupled with a deep understanding of…
Hotwire Acquires McDonald Butler Associates
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•Hotwire, a global tech communications consultancy, has acquired McDonald Butler Associates (MBA), a strategic B2B sales and marketing agency specializing in the $5.2 trillion technology industry. “Tech CMOs are under pressure to deliver immediate results today and continue building the brand for the future,” said Barbara Bates, Hotwire Global CEO. “By adding MBA’s extensive account-based…