Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced a major applied engineering and research partnership with The National Robotarium, the UK’s largest and most advanced AI and robotics research centre, which opened its doors at Heriot-Watt University’s Edinburgh campus. TCS Research will work closely with the new centre on innovation as part of a wider agreement between TCS…
Veteran public health leader Anuradha Gupta, who has spearheaded a host of successful global initiatives to improve the health of women and children and boost vaccine access and uptake, has joined Sabin Vaccine Institute as President of Global Immunization. Gupta’s record of crafting and implementing creative solutions to seemingly intractable health challenges is particularly significant…
Rating Agency CRISIL Limited announced the appointment of Yann Le Pallec as an Additional Director (Non-Executive) on the company’s Board, with effect from October 3, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform that, the Board has approved appointment of Mr. Yann Le Pallec (DIN: 05173118) as an Additional Director (Non-Executive) of…
Medcare, the premium healthcare provider under the Aster DM Healthcare group, announced its expansion into the premium wellness and beauty care segment with the acquisition of 60 % share in Skin 111 Clinics. Skin111 Clinics is an award-winning premium chain of aesthetic and wellness centres offering patients customised invasive and non-invasive beauty treatments, combining conventional…
General Insurance Corporation of India announced the appointment of N. Ramaswamy as General Manager of the corporation, with effect from September 30, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations read with Part A of Schedule III, we wish to inform you that Mr. N. Ramaswamy has taken…
NIIT Limited, a global talent development corporation and leading provider of managed training services has signed a definitive agreement to invest growth capital in KNOLSKAPE Solutions PTE.LTD, a leading Experiential Learning Platform company. Under the agreement, NIIT would invest USD 2 million in compulsorily convertible preference shares to be issued by KNOLSKAPE. The funds are part of the total round…
ABB, a global technology company, has reached an agreement to divest to Hitachi, Ltd. (Hitachi) its remaining 19.9 percent equity stake in the Hitachi Energy joint venture that was formed from ABB’s Power Grids business in 2020, with Hitachi holding a stake of 80.1 percent. Hitachi has exercised its call option that was agreed between…
Labcorp, a global life sciences company, announced the appointment of Dr. Deepa Desai as senior vice president and country head of Labcorp Drug Development India. A longtime health care and life sciences leader, Desai brings extensive industry and scientific knowledge to the position, which gives her oversight of more than 6,000 employees. She most recently served…
Vontier Corporation (Vontier) announced that it completed its previously announced acquisition of Invenco, a leading global provider of open platform retailing and payment hardware and software solutions. Invenco will function as part of Gilbarco Veeder-Root (GVR), an operating company within the Mobility Technologies platform, to help expand their software-enabled workflow solutions and subscription business model. As…
Azure Power Global Limited, a sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, announced the appointment of Sugata Sircar as an Independent non-executive Director on the Company’s Board effective October 01, 2022. This appointment expands the Board to ten directors, all of whom are non-executive and five of whom are independent directors. Sircar…
Datassential, the leading food and beverage insights platform connecting the dots between consumers and the food industry, announced the expansion of its leadership team to support the company’s rapid growth. Kanupriya Chaudhary and Lidia Yip join the company as Chief People Officer and Chief of Staff, respectively. Molly Josh now acts as Chief Financial Officer, continuing her…
Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL) announced the appointment of Vibha Paul Rishi to its Board of Directors. Rishi’s appointment will add to the well-diversified experience that currently exists across the PPL Board, a statement said. Rishi is a marketing professional and has held global leadership positions across branding, strategy, innovation and human capital. In the domains of marketing…
Carrier Global Corporation, the leading global provider of healthy, safe, sustainable and intelligent building and cold chain solutions, announced that Susan N. Story, former President and Chief Executive Officer of American Water Works Company, Inc., has been elected to Carrier’s Board of Directors, effective Jan. 15, 2023. She will serve on the Board’s Audit and Compensation Committees.…
Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services, has named Kimberly Nelson, a third-generation member of Kemin’s founding family, as president of Kemin Nutrisurance, the company’s pet food and rendering technologies business unit. Kemin, a family-owned-and-operated…
L&T Technology Services Limited, a global pure-play engineering services company, announced that it is collaborating with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. to deploy end-to-end solutions for the global 5G Private Network Industry utilizing their combined core expertise in the Hi-Tech & Telecommunication domain. LTTS and Qualcomm Technologies will bring together core competencies in telecommunication solutions and services…