Category: News

SquaredFinancial Group appoints Nour Hammoury as Head of Market Analytics

Global brokerage firm SquaredFinancial  announced the appointment of Nour Hammoury as Head of Market Research. The addition of Nour Hammoury to the team underscores the firm’s commitment to providing investors around the world with informed trading, including timely news, market analysis and real-time market insights. market, as well as the promotion of healthy trading activities, the statement…

Bharti Airtel appoints Naval Seth as Head of Investor Relations

Bharti Airtel (Airtel), a communications solutions provider, announced the appointment of Naval Seth as the Head of Investor Relations. In this role, Naval will spearhead Airtel’s representation amongst investors, lenders, equity partners, & financial institutions and will report to Soumen Ray, Chief Financial Officer. Welcoming Naval to the role, Soumen Ray, Chief Financial Officer, Bharti…

TARC appoints industry veterans in key leadership positions

TARC Limited – a real estate developer in Delhi-NCR – announced key leadership appointments across its Sales, Marketing, Design and Architecture divisions. Anil Gupta is appointed as President Projects, Suneet Singh as Vice President, Marketing and Niloy Roy and Neeraj Garg, as Senior General Manager – Design and Architecture. Commenting on the appointments, Amar Sarin,…

Barcode Entertainment appoints Ajay Kulkarni as its Business Head

Barcode Entertainment, a global technology-driven influencer marketing company, has recently announced the appointment of Ajay Kulkarni as its Business Head. Ajay has joined the company with over 17+ years of cross-functional and diversified experience in Revenue, Brand Management and Communications, Marketing and Content Partnerships across the Media, Telecom and Consumer Tech sectors, the statement said.…

HIL appoints Akshat Seth as MD & Chief Executive Officer

HIL, a building materials solutions company, announced the appointment of Akshat Seth as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, according to ETHRWorld report. In this role, Seth will develop and implement a strategy focusing on strengthening the product portfolio and expanding the revenue base and profitability for HIL. He will further…

D-Nome raises $1.5 mn seed funding from Ankur Capital, Campus Fund

Synthetic biology startup D-Nome raised $1.5 million in seed funding from Ankur Capital, Campus Fund, and other investors, according to ETtech report. D-Nome intends to democratise molecular diagnostics with their deviceless PCR tech, a statement said. “Started in July 2021 by scientists Divya Sriram and Sujoy Deb – from Telangana-based Atal Incubation Centre-The Centre of…

ViewRay enters into Cooperation Agreement with Hudson Executive Capital

ViewRay, Inc., a company that designs, manufactures, and markets the MRIdian MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy System, announced that it has reached an agreement with Hudson Executive Capital LP (HEC) to appoint Sai Nanduri, Senior Investment Analyst and representative of HEC, as an observer of the ViewRay Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective as of January 20, 2023.…

Cepton announces closing of $100 mn investment from Koito Manufacturing

Cepton, Inc. (Cepton), a Silicon Valley innovator and leader in high performance lidar solutions, announced the completion of its previously announced $100 million investment from its long-term automotive Tier 1 partner and current shareholder, Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Koito) on January 19, 2023. The Investment, in the form of convertible preferred stock, was approved at a…

LG Chem completes acquisition of AVEO Oncology

LG Chem, Ltd., a global chemical company, announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of AVEO Oncology (AVEO), a commercial stage, oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company committed to delivering medicines that provide a better life for patients with cancer, in an all-cash transaction with an implied equity value of $571M on a fully diluted basis.…

Sage IT ropes in Suranjan Pramanik as President & Chief Business Officer

Sage IT, an emerging leader in digital business transformation and optimization, announced the hiring of Suranjan Pramanik as their President & Chief Business Officer at their corporate headquarters in Frisco, TX.  Sage IT combines technology expertise with industry knowledge to further customers’ transformation goals and enhance their business results. Sage IT has built a reputation…

GreenCell Mobility appoints Devndra Chawla as CEO

GreenCell Mobility (GreenCell), a pan-India shared electric mobility company, has announced that Devndra Chawla has been appointed as the new CEO of the company. Chawla will lead the company’s objective of being the prime mover in building a sustainable growth momentum in the shared e-mobility space. He will report to the board of GreenCell, a…

Socomec India appoints Meenu Singhal as new Regional Managing Director

Socomec, a global specialist in Low Voltage (LV) power management, announced that Sushil Virmani, Regional Managing Director, will retire from its India operations effective 31st March 2023. Meenu Singhal, a seasoned leader in Industrial automation will assume the role of Regional Managing Director as of 9th January 2023. He will spearhead all four business applications and play…

ABB sells Power Conversion division to AcBel Polytech for $505 mn

ABB, a technology leader in electrification and automation, has reached an agreement to sell its Power Conversion division to AcBel Polytech Inc. for $505 million in cash. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to be completed in the second half of 2023. Upon closing, ABB expects to record a small non-operational book…

Synechron appoints Christin Spigai as Chief Human Resources Officer

Synechron, a digital transformation, consulting and technology company, announced the appointment of Christin Spigai as its Chief Human Resources Officer, according to ETHRWorld report. Prior to this, Spigai was Executive Vice President of Talent Acquisition and HR Shared Services at Broadridge. Before that she was Director of HR at BDO Seidman. She has also served…

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings resigns as CEO

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings is stepping down as chief executive of the streaming video pioneer but will remain at the company as executive chairman, according to Reuters report. Greg Peters, who was serving as chief operating officer and chief product officer, will become co-CEO alongside Ted Sarandos, Hastings said in a blog post. Hastings said…