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Wipro and Intel Foundry announce new collaboration to advance chip design and development

Wipro Limited, a global technology services and consulting company, announced an expanded collaboration with Intel Foundry to accelerate chip design innovation. As the key Design Services and Alliance Partner, Wipro will work with Intel Foundry to accelerate the development of Intel’s most advanced process nodes, including the Intel18A process node, as per the statement. The…

Global X ETFs appoints Ryan O’Connor as CEO

Global X ETFs, the New York-based provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), announced the appointment of Ryan O’Connor as its Chief Executive Officer effective as of April 8, 2024.  O’Connor will be responsible for driving the firm’s strategy, reinvigorating its product suite, and leading Global X’s talented, performance-driven team into a new, growth-focused era for the company, a statement said. Since…

Accenture to acquire GemSeek

Accenture has agreed to acquire GemSeek, a leading customer experience analytics provider helping global businesses understand customers through insights, analytics and AI-powered predictive models. The acquisition underscores ongoing investment by Accenture Song—the world’s largest tech-powered creative group—in data and AI capabilities to help clients grow their business and sustain relevance with customers, a statement said.…

Crayon and Kahoot! join forces to deliver enhanced academic engagement in universities and schools worldwide

Crayon, a global leader in IT services and innovation, announced its strategic partnership with Kahoot!, becoming the newest reseller of the global learning and engagement platform’s tools.   This comes at a time when 3 in 4 teachers believe technology has played a key role in making learning more student-centered following lower levels of engagement and motivation post-pandemic,…

Personetics appoints Udi Ziv as new CEO

Personetics, the global leader in AI-based personalized engagement solutions for financial institutions, announced the appointment of Udi Ziv as Chief Executive Officer. Ziv will succeed company Co-founder David Sosna, who is stepping down after leading Personetics through 13 years of remarkable global growth. The CEO change at Personetics follows strong client acquisition growth in 2023. This growth has…

Whirlpool Corporation appoints Richard J. Kramer to its Board

The Whirlpool Corporation board of directors has appointed Richard J. Kramer, former chairman, chief executive officer and president of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, to the board, effective February 19, 2024. Kramer will serve on the corporate governance and nominating committee and the human resources committee. “As a former CEO with tangible experience driving corporate strategy,…

Godrej Capital appoints Bhavya Misra as CHRO

Godrej Capital has appointed Bhavya Misra as its Chief Human Resources Officer, according to ETHRWorld report. “We are delighted to announce that Bhavya Misra has joined Godrej Capital as our new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO),” Godrej Capital announced in a LinkedIn post. “With a varied experience across a gamut of HR domains and industries,…

CMR Surgical hires Sushobhan Dasgupta to drive operations across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa

CMR Surgical (CMR), the global surgical robotics business, announced that Sushobhan Dasgupta has joined the Company as President and Chief Commercial Officer for Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. Sushobhan brings over 30 years of global healthcare experience across diverse MedTech markets worldwide, including three decades with Johnson & Johnson (J&J). Sushobhan most recently…

TerraPay appoints Ruben Salazar Genovez as President

TerraPay, a global money movement company, announced the appointment of Ruben Salazar Genovez, recently the Global Head of Visa Direct, as President. As a seasoned veteran of the payments industry with experience at Visa, Citibank, Barclays and Mastercard, Salazar Genovez has established himself as a respected leader in the payments industry. Prior to joining TerraPay, he served as…

Pure EV raises $8 million in funding

Electric two-wheeler firm Pure EV said it has raised USD 8 million (around Rs 66 crore) from a consortium of investors, according to PTI report. The funding was led by Bennett Coleman and Company Ltd, Hindustan Times Media Ventures, alongside Ushodaya Enterprises Pvt Ltd, existing investors and high net-worth individuals, Pure EV said in a…

eBay Inc. appoints Zane Rowe to its Board

eBay Inc., a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world, announced the appointment of Zane Rowe to its Board of Directors, effective February 16, 2024. Zane has also been appointed to eBay’s Audit Committee. “We are excited to welcome Zane to our Board of Directors,” said Paul Pressler, Chairman of the Board, eBay…

GD Goenka Group appoints Dr. Amrita Bahl as Chief Education Officer

GD Goenka Group announced the appointment of Dr. Amrita Bahl as Chief Education Officer.  Dr. Bahl will be responsible for spearheading pedagogy, development of curriculums, and academic delivery for GD Goenka institutions – preschools, senior schools and higher education, a statement said. Dr. Bahl brings with her over 20 years of experience as an Education Policy,…

ST Digital appoints Chirag Patel as COO and Rishipratim Dasgupta as VP – Music Business

ST Digital, a leading music distribution company, announced the appointment of Chirag Patel as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Rishipratim Dasgupta as its Vice President – Music Business. With an extensive background in operational management and strategic leadership, Patel joins the ST Digital team to fortify its business operations and propel the company towards greater success while…

Crystal appoints Navin Gupta as CEO

Crystal, a leading blockchain intelligence firm focused on compliance and risk monitoring for cryptocurrencies, announced the appointment of Navin Gupta as its new Chief Executive Officer. Gupta takes over from Marina Khaustova, who moves into the new position of Chief Operations Officer at Crystal. Gupta joins Crystal from Ripple, where he successfully drove growth for…

STL Digital receives SAP APJ Partner Excellence Award 2024

STL Digital Limited, an IT Services and Consulting Company [a wholly-owned subsidiary of STL, announced that it received the SAP APJ Award for Partner Excellence 2024 for Top New Cloud Partnership. Awards were presented to the top-performing partners in the Asian Pacific Japan region who made outstanding contributions to driving digital transformation for businesses using…