Category: News

Crompton appoints Kaleeswaran Arunachalam as CFO

Electrical equipment company Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. (Crompton) has announced the appointment of Kaleeswaran Arunachalam as Chief Financial Officer, with effect from September 5, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Board of Directors in its meeting held on August 25, 2022 have considered and approved the appointment of Mr. Kaleeswaran Arunachalam, as the…

Former Workday exec joins Board as Chief People Officer

Board International, the global leader for Intelligent Planning for leading enterprises worldwide, announced the appointment of Mandy Jeffery as Chief People Officer. “Mandy is an outstanding human resources leader with an established track record of delivering successful people, talent and workforce management strategies for high performing technology businesses,” said Marco Limena, CEO of Board International.…

Bright Brothers appoints Kuchimanchi Viswanath as Independent Director

Bright Brothers Limited announced the appointment of Kuchimanchi Viswanath as Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from August 24, 2022. Kuchimanchi Viswanath is a Bachelor of Commerce (Bangalore University) and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India since 1983. He has immense knowledge and specializes in Audit & Assurance…

Water Street appoints Deepak Batheja as Chief Information Officer

Water Street Healthcare Partners, a strategic investor focused exclusively on the health care industry, announced that it has appointed Deepak Batheja as chief information officer. Batheja will play an instrumental role in supporting Water Street’s family of companies with their goals for value creation. He also will spearhead the health care firm’s information technology, digital and cybersecurity…

Aircastle appoints Roy Chandran as Chief Financial Officer

Aircastle Limited announced the appointment of Roy Chandran as Chief Financial Officer as of September 1, 2022. On July 28, 2022, the Company had announced the resignation of Aaron Dahlke, as Chief Financial Officer, and that Chandran would serve as the Interim Chief Financial Officer until a successor was identified.   Mike Inglese, Aircastle’s CEO, commented, “We are pleased to have…

McDonald’s appoints Jon Banner as EVP and Global Chief Impact Officer

McDonald’s CEO, Chris Kempczinski sent the following message to the McDonald’s global System, announcing the company’s new Chief Impact Officer, Jon Banner. “I am thrilled to share that Jon Banner will be joining McDonald’s as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Impact Officer, reporting directly to me and serving on our Global Senior Leadership Team,” Chris said. “Jon is the perfect…

TCS to Launch Research and Innovation Hub in Hyderabad

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced that it is launching an advanced research and innovation hub in Hyderabad, for incubating digital solutions for Consumer Packaged and Goods (CPG) companies, using SAP solutions. The TCS CPG Innovation Hub will address industry-specific use cases around Industry 4.0 and the digital supply chain, catering to the needs of clients…

Cisco appoints Sarah Rae Murphy to its Board of Directors

Cisco announced the appointment of Sarah Rae Murphy to its board of directors effective August 24, 2022. “Sarah is a highly accomplished leader, and we are excited to welcome her to the Cisco Board,” said Chuck Robbins, Chair and CEO, Cisco. “She’s played a pivotal role leading a large enterprise organization through a transformation aimed at enhancing customer…

Awign raises $15mn in Series B, co-led by Bertelsmann India Investments and Amicus Capital

Awign, India’s largest tech-led on-demand work fulfillment platform, raised $15 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Bertelsmann India Investments and Amicus Capital Partners, along with Mynavi Corporation and existing investors – Unitus Ventures, and the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF). The advisory for the transaction was led by a private wealth management firm, Client Associates. Awign plans to…

UNO MINDA investing up to Rs 300cr to expand manufacturing capacity

Uno Minda Limited (formerly known as Minda Industries Limited), a Tier-1 supplier of proprietary automotive solutions and systems to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) is investing around Rs 300 Crores in expanding its manufacturing capacity of 4W Alloy Wheels and 4W Automotive switches to meet rising demand. Minda Kosei Aluminum Wheel Private Limited, one of the…

Deepak Kumar Lalla takes over as MD and CEO at SBICAP Securities

Deepak Kumar Lalla recently took charge of SBICAP Securities as the new MD & CEO. He replaces his predecessor, Naresh Yadav, after his latest stint as the Head of the Wealth Management Business for SBI. SBICAP Securities is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SBI Capital Markets Ltd. Lalla earned his Master’s in Commerce and Diploma in…

CredAble appoints Satyam Agrawal as Managing Director – International Business

CredAble, India’s largest working capital tech platform catering to the working capital requirements of India Inc including large, mid, emerging corporates, MSMEs, and financial institutions is excited to announce the appointment of Satyam Agrawal as Managing Director – International Business. Satyam comes with 2 decades of experience in Banking, FinTech, and the SME Segment, in…

Zeon Lifesciences onboards Dr Vivek Srivastava as a Senior Vice President

Zeon Lifesciences, a manufacturer of nutraceuticals and herbal products, announced the onboarding of Dr. Vivek Srivastava as a Senior Vice President- innovation, Business Strategy & Scientific Affairs of the company. Dr. Srivastava has worked at various CXO level roles with several initiatives in the domain of Nutrition & Herbals during his 15 years of expertise…

Spice Money elevates Atul Tiwari to the role of CHRO

Rural fintech company Spice Money has elevated Atul Tiwari, who has been the Head of HR at the organisation to the role of Chief Human Resources Officer.  Atul will focus on implementing innovative talent management strategy and further build a diverse workforce & Employee -first culture at Spice Money. Atul will be supported by a strong team of next-in-line leaders with…