Category: News

Jubilant Energy CEO Ajay Khandelwal resigns.

  Ajay Khandelwal has resigned as CEO for Jubilant Energy, and has stepped down the Board of Jubilant Energy with immediate effect. This was announced earlier this week by the Board. The company has kicked off the process of new CEO search and appointment. In the interim a committee comprising of Ramesh Bhatia, COO and…

GE names John Flannery Head of Business Development

  General Electric Company has appointed John Flannery as senior vice president for corporate business development. Flannery will succeed Pamela Daley, who is retiring after 24 years with GE. The appointment is effective April 1. This was announced by Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt earlier this week.

Samsung Ventures invests in Cloudant, adds to its Portfolio of Leading Mobile Service Solution and Data Network Companies

Samsung Venture Investment Corporation (Samsung Ventures) has made a strategic investment in Cloudant, a leading provider of a globally distributed database-as-a-service (DBaaS). Cloudant is privately held business headquartered in Boston, and is backed by top-tier investors including Avalon Ventures, In-Q-Tel, Samsung Venture Investment Corporation, and Y Combinator. The funding will be used to advance research…

3i appoints Samir Palod as Managing Director for India

3i, a leading international investor focused on mid-market private equity, infrastructure and debt management across Europe, Asia and the Americas has appointed Samir Palod as Managing Director, India, with immediate effect. Samir joined 3i’s Mumbai office in 2005 and is a Partner in the company’s Infrastructure business. During his time with 3i, Samir has worked…

New Leadership Appointments at Infosys

  This week, Infosys has announced some fresh appointments, as a part of leadership reshuffle. As a part of the new appointments, Nandita Gurjar, the present Head HR is being appointed the Global Head of Education & Research. Srikantan Moorthy will be the new Global Head of Human Resources. Nandita Gurjar has been with the…

Manoj Kohli to take over as Managing Director for Bharti Airtel

  Bharti Airtel, has announced top level restructuring. Effective 1st March 2013, Manoj Kohli would take over as the Managing Director of the company. Presently he is JMD & CEO for Bharti Airtel’s International operations. Sunil Mittal, presently the MD & Chairman, will be re designated as Chairman. Earlier this month, it was announced that…