Category: News

TCS Europe Listed as a 2023 Top Employer

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been recognized as a Top Employer in Europe by the Top Employers Institute for the eleventh consecutive year. It was also named the number one Top Employer in Belgium, Denmark, and The Netherlands. Each year, the Top Employers Institute certifies organizations worldwide based on the participation and results of their…

ICF announces new executive leadership roles

 ICF, a global consulting and technology services provider, announced that Mark Lee has been named chief technology executive, and Jennifer Welham will lead ICF’s health, human services and workforce business. In his new role, Lee will lead a new group focused on increasing the company’s technology capabilities and maintaining the strong growth momentum of ICF’s U.S. federal digital modernization…

KKR closes acquisition of Clinisupplies and appoints Oliver Johansen to its Board

KKR, a global investment firm, announced the closing of KKR’s previously announced investment in Clinisupplies, a market leader in continence care products in the UK, from Healthium. In addition to Claus Bjerre, KKR Senior Advisor and former Chief Executive Officer of Atos Medical AB and former President, North America, of Coloplast, who will serve as Chairman of Clinisupplies’ Board of Directors,…

Amit Shukla joins Mankind Pharma as Vice President, Information Services

Amit Shukla has joined Mankind Pharma as Vice President, Information Services, according to ETCIO report. In his new role at Mankind Pharma, Shukla will be responsible for global digital and IT initiatives (i.e., infrastructure, applications, security, and advanced analytics). “I had a very successful innings at Kirloskar Brothers Ltd. that helped me grow a lot.…

Delhivery launches a “Delhivery Training and Recruitment Program” to expand career opportunities in Logistics

Delhivery, a fully integrated logistics provider, has announced the launch of the Delhivery Training and Recruitment Program, an initiative to empower young jobseekers to build a career in the logistics industry. The program ensures guaranteed jobs for recruits in entry and mid-level operational roles. The company will conduct a national entrance exam with an initial…

Blue Tokai raises $30 mn funding led by A91 Partners

Specialty coffee startup, Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters, has raised a $30 million funding in a Series B round led by A91 Partners and also saw participation from existing investors such as Grand Anicut Fund and 8i Ventures. The company will use the funds to scale the business and expand its global presence in specialty coffee…

The Top Employers Institute names HCLTech as a Global Top Employer for 2023

HCLTech, a global technology company, has furthered its credentials as one of the top employers globally as ascertained by The Top Employers Institute through its Top Employer 2023 program. HCLTech received regional Top Employer certifications in 25 countries under the Top Employer 2023 program, including its headquarter location of India, paving the way for the…

Foundry announces key promotions to form new consumer leadership team

Foundry (an IDG, Inc. company), the global leader in media, martech and data for the tech community, announced seven key promotions that will make up its new consumer leadership team. The team will leverage Foundry’s outcome-based marketing platform to nurture, identify and action its audience to serve the needs of technology marketers across the globe.…

Blue Matter hires Prasanna Sridharan as Partner

Blue Matter, a strategic consulting firm serving the life sciences industry, announced that it has hired Prasanna Sridharan as a Partner in its San Francisco office. Prasanna will join the firm’s west coast regional team to lead and enhance the firm’s capabilities in data and analytics for life science clients. Prasanna brings nearly two decades of biopharma industry experience…

Lenovo recognized for Global Manufacturing Leadership at World Economic Forum 2023

At this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Lenovo’s Hefei factory, LCFC, has been recognized as one of 18 additional sites added to the Forum’s Global Lighthouse Network of 132 leading manufacturers, each chosen for their leadership and integration of fourth Industrial revolution technologies (4IR). The Global Lighthouse Network is a community of production sites and value…

S&P Global announces agreement to sell Engineering Solutions business to KKR

S&P Global announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Engineering Solutions business to investment funds managed by KKR, a global investment firm and a longstanding customer of S&P Global, for $975 million in cash, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.  S&P Global currently anticipates the divestiture to result in after-tax proceeds of approximately $750…

TCS Named a Leader in Next-Gen Salesforce Services by NelsonHall

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been positioned as a Leader in the NelsonHall NEAT for Next-Gen Salesforce Services. The report presents an assessment of next-gen Salesforce services, focusing on those Cloud products beyond the core Sales and Services Clouds and examining capabilities around consulting, build, and postimplementation services. It acknowledges that Salesforce projects are digital…

Green Bioactives appoints experienced biotech leaders Chris Meaney and Andy Hall-Ponselé to expand senior management team

Green Bioactives Limited (GBL), a world-leader in the discovery, development and sustainable production of high-value natural products derived from plant cell cultures, announced the expansion of its senior management team as it continues to scale its business. Chris Meaney joins as Chief Business Officer (CBO) and Dr Andy Hall-Ponselé as Head of Operations. The appointments follow GBL’s…

Pilgrim onboards Konark Gaur as Chief Marketing Officer

D2C personal care brand, Pilgrim, announced the appointment of Konark Gaur as Chief Marketing Officer. Konark, ex-Business Head at Marico Limited, brings almost two decades of experience in effectively building successful businesses in India and global markets. His expertise in scaling up businesses from the ground up will bolster Pilgrim’s journey to be a strong…

KKR appoints Lea-Sophie Cramer as an Industry Advisor

KKR, a global investment firm, has appointed Lea-Sophie Cramer as an Industry Advisor to KKR’s Private Equity team, further strengthening KKR’s expertise in the European e-commerce and broader technology sector. In her role, Lea will leverage her extensive expertise as an entrepreneur to advise KKR on investment opportunities and further support selected portfolio companies with international…