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Expleo Solutions appoints Narayanan Subramaniam, Dr. Srivardhini Keshavamurthy Jha and Dr. Varadharajan Sridhar to its Board

Expleo Solutions Limited, the global engineering, technology and consulting services provider, announced the appointment of Narayanan Subramaniam, Dr. Srivardhini Keshavamurthy Jha and Dr. Varadharajan Sridhar to its Board of Directors, with effect from April 1, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “this is to inform that the shareholders of the Company through Postal Ballot (Remote e-Voting)…

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank appoints Carol Kripanayana Furtado as Whole-Time Director

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited announced the appointment of Carol Kripanayana Furtado as Whole-time Director on the company’s Board, with effect from May 1, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we…

CDPQ appoints Rana Ghorayeb as EVP and Head of Real Estate

CDPQ, a global investment group, announced the appointment of Rana Ghorayeb as Executive Vice-President and Head of Real Estate. In her new role, she will be responsible for leading the overall Ivanhoé Cambridge portfolio and investment team, which has assets of over $77 billion. Rana Ghorayeb has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Otéra Capital, a CDPQ subsidiary specialized in…

Scholastic appoints Alix Guerrier and Kaya Henderson to its Board

Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced that Alix Guerrier and Kaya Henderson were appointed to its board of directors (the “Board”) as independent directors, effective March 20, 2024. Guerrier was appointed to the Board by the directors elected by holders of Scholastic’s Common Stock, and Ms. Henderson was appointed to the Board by the directors elected…

Progility Technologies appoints Julian Wheatland as CEO

Progility Technologies Pvt. Ltd., announced the appointment of Julian Wheatland as Chief Executive Officer (CEO); Wheatland is relocating from London to Mumbai to take up this position. With a rich experience spanning three decades in technology, finance, and management, Julian’s strategic foresight and leadership prowess are poised to propel the company’s growth initiatives forward, positioning…

Bharat Dynamics appoints G. Gayatri Prasad as CFO

State-run defence equipment manufacturer Bharat Dynamics Limited announced the appointment of G. Gayatri Prasad as Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from March 21, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Consequent to cessation of Shri N. Srinivasulu as Director (Finance) and Chief Financial Officer on 31 January 2024, Shri G. Gayatri Prasad…

Religare Broking appoints Dr. Ravi Singh as SVP – Retail Research

Religare Broking Ltd. (RBL), one of the leading securities firms in India, has announced the appointment of Dr. Ravi Singh as Senior Vice President (SVP) – Retail Research. With his rich and diverse experience in the broking industry, Dr. Ravi Singh will be an important addition to the research team, a statement said. Welcoming Ravi…

Insilco Ltd appoints Sonia Prashar as Chairperson

Insilco Limited announced the appointment of Sonia Prashar as Chairperson of the Board, with effect from April 1, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “This is to inform you that pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 30 of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (hereinafter referred to…

NIQ appoints R. Dane Mauldin as Chief Transformation Officer

NIQ, a global consumer intelligence company, announced that R. Dane (Dane) Mauldin has joined the company as Chief Transformation Officer effective March 18, 2024. Mauldin’s diverse skillsets include expertise in operations, strategy, sales enablement, product development, analytics, customer service and compliance. He joins NIQ from TransUnion, where he was EVP and Chief Operations Officer, and…

KKR announces investment in Avantus

KKR, a global investment firm, announced the signing of a definitive agreement pursuant to which investment funds and accounts managed by KKR agreed to acquire a majority stake in Avantus, a premier U.S. developer of large utility-scale solar and solar-plus-storage projects. Following the close of the transaction, KKR and existing investor EIG, a leading institutional investor in…

Liquidnitro Games raises $5 mn seed funding led by Nexus Venture Partners

Liquidnitro Games, which provides a variety of services to game publishers, has raised $5.25 million in a seed funding round led by Nexus Venture Partners, according to ETtech report. The firm did not disclose the valuation at which the funding happened. The funds will be used to boost capabilities around art, design, engineering, product and…

ATFX hires Aditya Singh as Business Development Director Institutional at ATFX MENA

ATFX MENA Financial Services announced the appointment of Aditya Singh as the new Business Development Director Institutional. With a wealth of experience in the financial industry, Aditya brings a strong track record of driving business growth and forging strategic partnerships, a statement said. In his new role, Aditya will be responsible for developing and executing…