Category: News

G.O.A.T Brand Labs appoints Mukesh Lodha as Chief of Finance

G.O.A.T Brand Labs has appointed Mukesh Lodha as the company’s new Chief of Finance. Founded by Rishi Vasudev and Rameswar Mishra in May 2021, G.O.A.T Brand Labs is an aggregator of D2C brands. Lodha will orchestrate and execute G.O.A.T Brand Labs’ overall finance to propel the company to new heights in his new role. His…

Pazcare appoints Kinshuk Chaturvedi as VP of Retention & Operations

Employee insurance and health benefits startup, Pazcare announced its appointment of Kinshuk Chaturvedi as the Vice President of Retention & Operations. Kinshuk has 12+ years of experience working with organisations like Bridgestone India Pvt Ltd., Smart Living Retail, and Clear. For the initial 6 years of his career Kinshuk dedicated to Bridgetstone’s Plant Engineering Department where…

S&P Global acquires Shades of Green business from CICERO

S&P Global, provider of credit ratings, benchmarks and analytics, has announced the acquisition of the Shades of Green business from the Center for International Climate Research (CICERO), Norway’s foremost institute for interdisciplinary climate research. The acquisition will be integrated into S&P Global Ratings and further expand the breadth and depth of its second party opinions (SPOs) offering.…

IdeateLabs expands its senior leadership team

IdeateLabs, an independent digital-first marketing solutions providers, gets on board Raman Minhas as the Chief Creative Officer and Megha Ahuja as Executive Vice President – Client Solutions. They will work from the Mumbai office and report to Vrutika Dawda, Director at IdeateLabs. Vrutika Dawda, Director, IdeateLabs, commented on the latest development, “I am delighted to…

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Essar on sale of ports and power assets to ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Ltd

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Essar in relation to the sale of its entire stake in certain ports and power infrastructure assets to ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Limited (AMNSIL), for an aggregate amount of USD 2.4 billion. As part of the transaction: Essar Ports & Terminals Limited, Mauritius, has sold to AMNSIL certain ports assets of…

Biocon Biologics elevates Shreehas Tambe as MD & CEO

Biocon Biologics said it has elevated Shreehas Tambe as Managing Director and CEO of the company with immediate effect, according to PTI report. Tambe was Deputy CEO of Biocon Biologics, a subsidiary of Bengaluru-based Biocon. He takes over from Arun Chandavarkar, who will continue to serve as a non-executive, non-independent director on the Biocon Biologics board, the company said…

STL appoints Tushar Shroff as Group CFO

STL, an integrator of digital networks, announced the addition of Tushar Shroff as Group Chief Financial Officer, to its global leadership team.  Tushar Shroff is a qualified Chartered Accountant and Cost Accountant with an experience of more than 28 years in the field of fundraising, capital structuring, mergers & acquisitions, treasury management, taxation, financial accounting…

CTG appoints Herman Kalra as Chief People Officer

CTG, a provider of digital IT solutions and services that drive clients’ productivity and profitability in North America and Western Europe, announced the addition of Herman Kalra as the Company’s new Chief People Officer (CPO). He joins the Executive Leadership team as a Vice President and will report to Filip Gydé, CTG President and CEO. As CPO,…

Sun Life appoints Laurie Hylton to its Board

Sun Life Financial Inc. announced the appointment of Laurie Hylton to the Sun Life Board of Directors, effective December 31, 2022. Hylton is a senior finance executive with more than 25 years of experience in the asset management industry. Prior to retiring, Hylton was the Chief Financial Officer for Eaton Vance Corp., a global asset manager, where she…

CFA Institute names Arati Porwal as Head of India

CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, has named Arati Porwal as Head of India, effective 1 December 2022. In this role, Arati will be responsible for delivering value to CFA Institute stakeholders and constituents by building and maintaining deep relationships with financial institutions, CFA societies, and universities. She will report to Nick Pollard, Managing…

HealthKart raises $135 mn Series H funding led by Temasek

Gurugram-based consumer nutrition platform, HealthKart, has raised $135 million in a Series H financing round led by Temasek. The startup will utilise the funding to expand in international markets and shore up cash to buy firms. The startup, which also counts Sequoia India, Sofina and IIFL among its backers, has raised about $225 million to…

GetSetUp ropes in former Barclays MD Ashwini Kapila to drive business growth

GetSetUp, a virtual social learning platform for older adults, announced the appointment of Ashwini Kapila, experienced banker and former FIG Head of Barclays, as Managing Director, Business Development and Partnerships for India. Kapila has been an early advisor to the company and brings on board his rich experience of leading business growth of close to…

Boeing Announces New International Leaders

Global aerospace company, Boeing, announced that Dr. Brendan Nelson AO will take over as president of Boeing International (BI) and lead the company’s international strategy and corporate operations. The former Australian diplomat and government minister will succeed Sir Michael Arthur when he retires from Boeing in early 2023 after five decades of service in the public and…

Infosys Expands Footprint in Nordics by Establishing a new Proximity Center in Sweden

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced a new proximity center in Sweden. With this investment, Infosys aims to enhance its localization strategy in the Nordics by bringing next-generation digital offerings to its clients in the region, as they navigate the next stage in their digital journeys, a statement said. Over the…

Airtel and Meta collaborate to accelerate India’s digital ecosystem

Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India’s premier digital communications solutions provider, and Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) announced a collaboration to support the growth of India’s digital ecosystem. Airtel and Meta will jointly invest in global connectivity infrastructure and CPaaS based new-age digital solutions to support the emerging requirements of customers and enterprises in India. Foundational connectivity infrastructure…