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AU Small Finance Bank appoints Kamlesh Shivji Vikamsey to its Board

AU Small Finance Bank Limited announced the appointment of Kamlesh Shivji Vikamsey to its Board of Directors, with effect from April 25, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we are pleased to inform that the Board of Directors of AU Small Finance Bank Limited (“the Bank”), at its meeting held on Monday, 25th April,…

Elon Musk to acquire Twitter

Twitter, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity wholly owned by Elon Musk, for $54.20 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $44 billion. Upon completion of the transaction, Twitter will become a privately held company, a statement said. Under the terms of the agreement, Twitter stockholders…

TAC Security ropes in cyber security industry veteran Bharat Panchal into Board of Directors

TAC Security, a Risk-Based Vulnerability Management company, announced the appointment of cyber security industry veteran Bharat Panchal into the company’s Board of Directors. As an independent director, Bharat will provide direction and mentorship for TAC Security to continue its accelerated growth momentum. With his vast experience in the cyber security landscape spanning three decades, Bharat…

School fees payment startup Zenda raises $9.4 mn in seed funding round

Zenda, a UAE-based school fees payment startup, announced it has raised $9.4 million in seed funding round, according to TechCrunch report. Through its app, Zenda allows parents to pay fees directly to schools, all while streamlining collections by enabling schools to accept and manage payments online. This means that parents no longer need to provide…

Ogury appoints Global Head of Trading and Agency Partnerships

Ogury, the global technology leader in mobile advertising anchored in privacy protection, announced the appointment of Simon Porter as Global Head of Trading and Agency Partnerships. Porter will be based in London and report to Raphael Rodier, Ogury’s Global Chief Revenue Officer. Most recently, he worked at Dentsu as Global Trading Officer.  In his remit, Porter will develop and reinforce…

Mindtree and Sapiens announce partnership to digitally transform the insurance industry

Mindtree, a global technology services and digital transformation company, and Sapiens International Corporation, a global provider of software solutions for the insurance, banking and financial services industries, announced a partnership to help insurance companies drive digital transformation. The combination of Sapiens’ industry-leading, cloud-native, core suite of banking and insurance applications, and Mindtree’s deep domain knowledge…

Josh Talks appoints Pawan Kumar Sharma as Business Head

Josh Talks, a regional content and upskilling platform, has appointed Pawan Kumar Sharma as Business Head. In his new role, Pawan will be expanding the Brand Solutions vertical in Josh Talks and driving strategic partnerships for the platform’s regional languages and new content category channels.  A seasoned professional, Pawan brings 16 years of experience in…

Snowman Logistics appoints Vanita Yadav as Independent Director

Snowman Logistics Limited, a company that provides integrated cold chain solution to users in India, announced the appointment of Vanita Yadav as Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from May 15, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Board of Directors have appointed Mrs. Vanita Yadav as an independent director of the…

CSS Corp appoints ex-Mindtree leader Anish Philip as Chief People Officer

CSS Corp, a global customer experience and technology services provider, announced the appointment of Anish Philip as Chief People Officer.  Anish will lead multifaceted HR departments across geos, and the company’s senior management talent initiatives to provide strategic leadership to the company’s ‘people’ agenda. He will also serve as an integral part of CSS Corp’s executive leadership team,…

Marksans Pharma acquires 100% stake in Dubai-based Access Healthcare

Marksans Pharma Limited, a pharmaceutical company in India, signed a share purchase agreement to acquire a 100% stake in Access Healthcare for Medical Products L.L.C, a Dubai-based front-marketing and promotion company. This transaction was approved by the Board of Directors of Marksans Pharma on April 23, 2022. Access Healthcare for Medical Products (Access Healthcare) provides…

Alliance Group adds Rajendra Joshi to its Board

Alliance Group & Urbanrise, a Real Estate Developer, announced that the company has appointed Rajendra Joshi to its Board of Directors as a Whole Time Director, with effect from 6th April, 2022. A veteran with 30 years of experience, Rajendra Joshi has led many leading brands in the country and has been instrumental in launching many brands and firms…

Shraddhanjali Rao joins Google India as Head of HR

Google India has roped in Shraddhanjali Rao as its new Head of Human Resources. Prior to that, she was the Vice President of HR for SAP in India. “Thrilled to announce that I have joined the incredible team at Google as Head of HR for India,” Rao mentioned in her LinkedIn post. “Inspired by the…

Cyient to acquire Citec

Cyient, a global Technology Solutions company, announced that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire Citec, an international Plant and Product engineering services company serving customers across the energy, process, oil and gas, and manufacturing industries. This will be the largest outbound acquisition by an Indian engineering services company and Cyient’s largest acquisition to date.…

TCS recognized as a Leader in Multi-Process Human Resources Outsourcing Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been recognized as a Leader in Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix for Multi-Process Human Resources Outsourcing (MPHRO) Services. According to the report, TCS has experienced a strong growth in its human resource practice and expanded into Latin America, Europe and Middle East. The report recognizes TCS’ end-to-end transformation capabilities, its balanced…