The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) has roped in Ravi Kumar S, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cognizant to its Board of Directors. At the helm of Cognizant, Ravi sets the strategic direction of the company and has inculcated a strong client-first culture at all levels. Since taking over in January 2023, Ravi’s focus at Cognizant has been on ensuring…
Exly, a business tools provider for creator economy, has raised $6.2 million in a fresh round of funding led by Chiratae Ventures, according to ETtech report. Existing investors Mayfield India and Venture Highway also participated as a part of the round. The company is expected to utilise the proceeds from the latest raise for enhancing…
Fundbox, the leading embedded working capital platform for small businesses, announces Ram Muthaiyan as new Chief Risk & Product Officer. Muthaiyan is joining Fundbox from Zip US, where he served as Chief Risk Officer & General Manager. While at Zip US, Muthaiyan enhanced risk assessment capabilities and developed industry-leading product features, driving the business to…
Global tech-enabled business support services firm Williams Lea announced the appointment of Michael Pecnik as Chief Product Officer (CPO). Pecnik will oversee product strategy for the company’s services and solutions, including its proprietary ENGAGE suite of products and LogoCloud, an AI-enabled SaaS platform, a statement said. Pecnik comes to Williams Lea with over twenty years of experience in product…
The Lubrizol Corporation announced the appointment of Bhavana Bindra as Managing Director, India, Middle East & Africa (IMEA). With over two decades of experience in the manufacturing industry and working with renowned companies in this space like REHAU and Cummins India, Bhavana will apply her leadership and industry expertise to drive Lubrizol’s growth in the region, as per…
Generac Power Systems, a global designer, manufacturer and provider of energy technology solutions and other power products, announced the appointment of Talal Butt as chief information officer (CIO) effective March 4, 2024. In this role, Butt will report to Generac president and chief executive officer Aaron Jagdfeld. Butt will be responsible for spearheading the global information technology organization for…
Mobica, the global software and engineering provider, has announced Gary Butters as their Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Gary joined Mobica as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) in November 2020 and as part of outgoing CEO Sam Kingston’s leadership team, delivered significant success, leading to Mobica’s acquisition by Cognizant in March 2023, as per the statement. This acquisition will significantly expand Cognizant’s IoT embedded software…
Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, announced an expanded, multi-year agreement with Stellantis to manage and operate select essential business operations such as networking, data center support and local IT services support in Europe, North America and South America. Building on the agreement announced in February 2023, Kyndryl will contribute to modernizing Stellantis’ IT infrastructure, enabling the automaker to access…
DiGiSPICE Technologies Limited, a next-gen technology company, announced the resignation of Vinit Kishore as Chief Financial Officer of the company. According to the company’s exchange filing, “This is to inform you that Mr. Vinit Kishore, Chief Financial Officer, designated as Whole Time Key Managerial Personnel of the Company, has tendered his resignation from the said…
Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment, announced the promotion of Andrew Mahadevan, Vice President & Managing Director, to Chief Commercial Officer, effective April 1. Mahadevan’s announcement follows the retirement of Frank van de Ven, current Chief Commercial Officer, a statement said. Since joining Life Fitness in 2015, Mahadevan has held various leadership roles across the…
Accenture has acquired The Lumery, a Melbourne-based marketing technology (martech) consultancy that helps leading organizations deliver seamless customer experiences and transform their marketing services. The acquisition will strengthen the marketing transformation capabilities of Accenture Song—the firm’s tech-powered creative group—and add significant depth to its offerings in Australia, such as personalization, CRM and loyalty, testing and experimentation and…
TerraPay Group, a global cross-border payments network, announced the appointment of Louise Brett as an independent director of Terra Payment Services (UK) Limited (TerraPay UK). Louise has a wealth of experience and a distinguished career in the financial services industry. In this role, Louise will serve as a vital liaison between TerraPay, the financial ecosystem as a whole,…
Pharmaceutical company Morepen Laboratories Limited announced it has elevated Amita Sharma, VP – Commercial & PPC, as Chief Operating Officer – API of the company, with effect from March 1, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, we wish to inform you that Mrs.…
Accenture has completed the acquisition of the business of media and marketing technology company Jixie. Jixie’s intelligent digital marketing platform and team will be integrated into Accenture to strengthen its marketing transformation capabilities and resources through Accenture Song – the firm’s tech-powered creative group—helping Indonesian clients deliver more personalized experiences to enhance customer engagement for sustainable business growth.…
A group of seasoned wealth managers, collaborate with Angel One, one of India’s leading fintech players, as Co-Founders to lead its private wealth management foray. Srikanth Subramanium joins as Co-Founder & CEO of Angel One Wealth Limited; he comes with more than twenty years of experience in investment and wealth management business. He joins from…