Walt Disney Animation Studios has announced the appointment of Brandy Fisher-Blood as Head – Diversity & Inclusion Strategies. “I was 8 [years] old when the first BIPOC Disney Princess hit the big screen and no words can express how it felt to [finally] see an animated Disney character resemble me on TV, in stores, on…
Category: Global
Amanpreet Singh joins Ashok Leyland as Head and President – HR
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•Ashok Leyland, flagship company of Hinduja group, has announced that Amanpreet Singh has been appointed as the Head and President – Human Resources. Prior to this role, Amanpreet Singh was the Vice President (Group Human Resources) of Hinduja Group. “The company has moved N V Balachander, President – Human Resources and Communication, as the President –…
Hind Aluminium Industries board reappoints Shailesh Daga as MD
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•Hind Aluminium Industries board has announced, in a filing to BSE, the reappointment of Shailesh Daga as the company’s managing director. The filing said, “….based on the recommendations of the nomination & remuneration committee, the board of directors at their meeting held on June 7, 2021 has re-appointed Shailesh Daga as Managing Director of the…
Tata Digital to invest in Curefit, names Mukesh Bansal as president
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•Tata Digital Limited, a 100% subsidiary of Tata Sons Private Ltd. has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding for an investment of up to US$75 million in CureFit Healthcare Private Limited, subject to completion of diligence process and other approvals. CureFit Founder & CEO Mukesh Bansal will join Tata Digital in an executive role as…
Vocalcom appoints new Chief Technology Officer and a Chief Customer Operations Officer
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•Vocalcom, a global cloud contact center and customer experience management solution supplier, is strengthening its Executive Committee, announcing the appointment of Serge Adda as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chantal Teixeira as Chief Customer Operations Officer (CCO). Chantal has over 20 years of experience in B2B and B2C customer service and operations management. Chantal spent…
NextChem and Paul Wurth partner to Develop Low-carbon Solutions for the Steel Industry
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•Maire Tecnimont Group’s subsidiary NextChem, and Paul Wurth, a company of the SMS Group and technology provider for the steel industry, will join forces to promote the combined use of electrolysis and syngas production in the iron and steel industry, according to a statement. Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO of Maire Tecnimont Group and NextChem commented, “Integrating…
Mohit Chand Joins Successive Technologies As Vice President Marketing
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•Successive Technologies, a next-gen technology consulting and services company headquartered in India, has further strengthen its leadership team with the appointment of Mohit Chand, as Vice President Marketing. Mohit will lead the marketing team, bringing expertise in developing and delivering integrated marketing and communications plans and campaigns for Successive based on his extensive marketing experience…
JLL Announces Senior Leadership Transition
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•JLL, a real estate consultancy firm, has announced that, Rahul Arora, currently Managing Director, Bangalore will now head its Office Leasing Advisory business for India. Rahul will continue to serve as a member of the India Leadership Council and will be joining the Asia Pacific Executive Committee for Office Leasing Advisory. Radha Dhir, CEO &…
Molekule Appoints Jonathan Harris as Chief Executive Officer
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•Molekule has announced the appointment of Jonathan Harris as its chief executive officer, effective immediately. Harris succeeds co-founder Jaya Rao. Harris brings more than 30 years of hardware and software experience to Molekule, leading sales at major consumer companies like Jawbone, GoPro, and Roku. “Molekule has a proven track record of success and incredible momentum…
Iksuda Therapeutics Closes $47 Million Financing Round
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•Iksuda Therapeutics has announced that it has completed a US $47 million financing round, co-led by Mirae Asset Capital and its subsidiaries, Celltrion and Premier Partners, with the Company being advised by Ashfords LLP. The funding will support the advancement of Iksuda’s lead ADC assets and expansion of its payload and conjugation platform technologies. Dr…
Infosys Collaborates with Archrock for Digital Technology Integration
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•Infosys has announced a collaboration with Archrock, Inc., the provider of natural gas compression services in the U.S., to integrate digital technologies and mobile tools for its field service technicians. As part of this engagement, Infosys will leverage its pre-configured accelerator for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Field Service Application to streamline and enhance the efficiencies of…
Thales Appoints Ashish Saraf Vice-President and Country Director for India
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•Thales has announced the appointment of Ashish Saraf as Vice-President and Country Director for India with effect from 1 June 2021. In this role, Ashish will lead the company’s India business and will be responsible for the strategic growth of Thales in the country across all of its markets, further strengthening local teams, collaborations and…
Keventer Agro appoints RK Agarwal and Avinash Gupta as Independent Directors
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•Keventer Agro has appointed RK Agarwal and Avinash Gupta as Independent Directors on its board. Chairman and MD of Keventer Agro – Mayank Jalan, commented, “We are delighted to have Mr. Avinash Gupta and Mr. R K Agarwal on our Board. Their induction as independent directors will add tremendous value to our company. Their vast experience…
EbixCash names SP Kothari to its board of directors
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•EbixCash Private Limited, a subsidiary of Ebix, Inc., an international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial, healthcare and e-learning industries, has announced the appointment of Mr. S Ravi, as a new independent director to the EbixCash Board. Ravi brings a vast repertoire of experience across banks, financial institutions, insurance companies,…
Jio Haptik appoints Nimesh Mathur as Director – People & Culture
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•Jio Haptik, a software company, has appointed Nimesh Mathur as Director – People & Culture. In this role, Mathur will be responsible for Global Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, People Development and Organisational Culture. Co-Founder and CEO at Haptik – Aakrit Vaish said, “We have been looking for a People function leader for a long time.…