The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) announced the appointment of Joe Ucuzoglu, Deloitte Global CEO, Raj Shah, Co-CEO, MSI Surfaces, Alex Rogers, President of Global Affairs and Qualcomm Technology Licensing for Qualcomm Incorporated, and Prashant Ruia, Director, Essar Capital to its Board of Directors. Joe Ucuzoglu who succeeded Punit Renjen as Deloitte Global CEO in…
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Sitaram Kandi announced as the new CHRO of Tata Motors
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•Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile and mobility solutions company announced that Sitaram Kandi is being appointed to the role of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of the company, effective 1st April 2024. As CHRO, Kandi will also join the Tata Motors Executive Committee, a statement said. In his current role, Kandi heads Human Resources for…
Tata Elxsi’s NEURON Wins ‘Best Network Orchestration Solution in Telco’ by Juniper Research
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•Tata Elxsi, a global leader in design and technology services, has been awarded Platinum Winner for the ‘Best Network Orchestration Solution in TELCO’ at the Future Digital Award by Juniper Research for its groundbreaking network automation product – NEURON. The award recognizes the very best products and platforms in the world for the telecom sector.…
Sterling Tools Limited appoints Rashmi Urdhwareshe and Anish Agarwal to its Board
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•Sterling Tools Limited (STL), second largest automotive fastener manufacturer in the country and its 100% owned subsidiary Sterling Gtake E-Mobility Ltd., is the largest MCU manufacturer and supplier to the EV industry in India. STL announced the appointment of Rashmi Urdhwareshe as an Independent Director and Anish Agarwal as a Non-Executive & Non-Independent Director. Rashmi Urdhwareshe, a highly accomplished individual,…
Brittman announces strategic stake acquisition in Workex
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•Brittman India Pvt. Ltd., a leader in BFSI outsourcing announced its recent strategic stake acquisition in Workex Solutions & Services Pvt. Ltd, a digital disruptor revolutionizing the complete lifecycle of workforce management. This Strategic collaboration strengthens Brittman’s commitment to expanding its presence and enhances its competitive advantage as a key player in the payroll management…
Castrol India re-appoints Rakesh Makhija to its Board
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•Castrol India Limited, India’s premier lubricant manufacturer, announced the re-appointment of Rakesh Makhija as Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from October 1, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “It is hereby informed that the Board of Directors at its meeting held today i.e. Thursday, 1 February 2024, re-appointed Mr. Rakesh Makhija (DIN:…
Accenture announces investment in Tenchi Security
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•Accenture has made a strategic investment through Accenture Ventures, in Tenchi Security, a third-party cyber risk management company. Accenture will leverage Tenchi’s SaaS platform as a new component of its managed security services offering to help organizations reduce cyber risks across their supply chain, a statement said. Based in São Paulo, Brazil, Tenchi Security’s SaaS platform gives organizations better…
Rimini Street appoints Gertrude Van Horn as CIO
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•Rimini Street, Inc., a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, products, and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software, and a Salesforce and AWS partner, announced the appointment of Gertrude ‘Trude’ Van Horn as executive vice president and chief information officer. As the CIO of Rimini Street, Van Horn is responsible for…
Shutterstock acquires Backgrid Celebrity News Network
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•Shutterstock, Inc., a global creative platform connecting brands and businesses to high-quality content, announced the acquisition of Backgrid, a global premier destination for celebrity news, known for supplying top media organizations with real-time content from the world’s top photographers for more than three decades. Through this acquisition, Shutterstock will expand its archive with an additional 30…
Mahindra Group leverages Top Internal Talent for Key Leadership Appointments
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•Mahindra Group announced key leadership appointments across businesses. Manoj Bhat, Group Chief Financial Officer has been appointed as the MD & CEO of Mahindra Holidays Resorts India Ltd (MHRIL) effective 17th May 2024, consequent to Kavinder Singh’s decision to take on the next challenge in his professional journey effective 16th May 2024. Amarjyoti Barua, Executive…
AIT Worldwide Logistics acquires Global Transport Solutions Group
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•AIT Worldwide Logistics, one of the world’s leaders in global supply chain solutions, has acquired Global Transport Solutions Group (GTS), a prominent international freight forwarder specializing in time-critical marine spare parts logistics. Headquartered in the Netherlands, GTS and its more than 600 teammates across 16 locations in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America,…
Takeda appoints Milano Furuta as Chief Financial Officer
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•Takeda announced that Costa Saroukos, chief financial officer, has decided to leave Takeda to return to his home-country of Australia to be closer to family. Saroukos will step down as CFO, effective April 1, 2024 and will remain with the company as a board director until June 28, 2024. Milano Furuta, president of Takeda’s Japan…
Aptia appoints Roopa Abraham Kochhar as Chief People Officer
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•Aptia, a pensions, health and benefits administrator, announced the appointment of Roopa Abraham Kochhar as its Chief People Officer, according to ETHRWorld report. With about 20 years of experience in human resources, Kochhar will be responsible for building Aptia’s People team and its capabilities in UK, US, India and Portugal, according to a statement. Prior…
BharatPe Group appoints Rohan Khara as Chief Product Officer
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•BharatPe Group, India’s leading name in the fintech ecosystem, has announced the appointment of Rohan Khara as the Chief Product Officer. In his new role, Rohan will be leading product development and innovation, designing of merchants and consumer products, and user research teams across the BharatPe Group of companies. Prior to joining BharatPe, Rohan was the Managing Director…
Waldencast names Manuel Manfredi as CFO
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•Waldencast plc, (Waldencast), a global multi-brand beauty and wellness platform, announced that Manuel Manfredi will join the Company as Chief Financial Officer on April 1, 2024. Philippe Gautier, currently Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer is leaving the Company, effective January 31, 2024. Michel Brousset, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Company who…