Category: News

NODWIN Gaming acquires Comic Con India

NODWIN Gaming, the front-runner in South Asia’s esports and gaming industry, has acquired Comic Con India, a company famous for hosting multiple pop cultural festivals targeting youth in India. This acquisition not only diversifies NODWIN Gaming’s youth portfolio but also marks a strategic expansion in the global entertainment landscape, a statement said. As part of…

Wasabi acquires Curio AI from GrayMeta

Wasabi Technologies, the hot cloud storage company, announced the acquisition of Curio AI from GrayMeta, Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition includes both the intellectual property and the visionary team behind Curio, including GrayMeta CEO Aaron Edell, who will join Wasabi as Senior Vice President of AI and Machine Learning. Wasabi will…

Ericsson appoints Lars Sandström as CFO

Ericsson announced the appointment of Lars Sandström as its new Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, and Head of Group Function Finance. Sandström will replace Carl Mellander, whose departure Ericsson announced in April 2023. Sandström will join Ericsson on April 1, 2024, and will be based in Sweden. Lars Sandström is currently Chief Financial Officer and member of the executive team at Getinge – a…

Viventium appoints Navin Gupta as CEO

Viventium, the leading SaaS-based human capital management platform serving the post-acute care industry, announced the appointment of Navin Gupta as CEO. Gupta brings a rich background in both healthcare and technology. His decades of experience enable him to deepen client relationships, spearhead product innovation, and amplify Viventium’s market presence in the post-acute care space. His…

Accenture completes acquisition of global digital product company Work & Co

Accenture has completed its acquisition of Work & Co, a global digital product company that blends design, technology, and innovation to help companies create breakthrough products and experiences. The acquisition reinforces how continued investment by Accenture Song—the world’s largest tech-powered creative group—is creating new ways for its clients to grow while meeting their customers’ ever-evolving needs.…

Dabur India appoints Ashish Pandey as Global CIO

Homegrown FMCG major Dabur India has announced the appointment of Ashish Pandey as its Global CIO, according to ETCIO report. “I am delighted to join Dabur India as the Global CIO. Proud to be associated with a company which is a household name and has consistently built the trust of consumers in multiple categories. At…

IIFL Securities names Aditya Sisodia as CTO (Retail Broking), Geetha Menon as Head – HR

IIFL Securities Limited, one of India’s leading broking and financial advisory companies, announced the appointment of Aditya Sisodia as Chief Technology Officer (Retail Broking) and Geetha Menon as Head – Human Resources, with effect from January 22, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “This is to inform you that pursuant to Regulation 30 of…

Karnataka Bank appoints Venkat Krishnan V as Chief Information Officer

Private sector lender Karnataka Bank Limited announced the appointment of Venkat Krishnan V as Chief Information Officer of the bank, with effect from January 22, 2024. According to the bank’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 and other applicable provisions of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, we wish to inform that the Bank has appointed Mr.…

Cigniti Technologies appoints Srikanth Chakkilam as CEO

Cigniti Technologies Limited, the world’s leading AI & IP-led Digital Assurance and Digital Engineering services company, announced the appointment of Srikanth Chakkilam as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, with effect from January 20, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “With reference to the subject cited, this is to inform the…

RateGain appoints Michel Taride as Board Advisor

RateGain Travel Technologies Limited, a global provider of SaaS solutions for the travel and hospitality sector, has announced the appointment of Michel Taride, a distinguished expert in travel, transportation, and mobility, as a Board Advisor. Formerly the Group President of Hertz International, a leading global car rental brand, Michel was responsible for overseeing all wholly…

Reveal’s APAC expansion continues with new office in India

Reveal, the global provider of the leading AI-powered eDiscovery, review and investigations platform, announced the opening of its new office in India, marking a significant moment in the company’s ongoing global expansion. While Hyderabad will be home to Reveal’s India operations, it is also key to the company’s larger strategy to extend its reach into…

Brightcom Group appoints Meghana Musunuri to its Board

Brightcom Group Limited, the global Internet brand, announced the appointment of Meghana Musunuri as Additional (Independent) Director of the company, with effect from January 21, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we would like to inform you that based on the recommendation of the Board and considering the interaction with other Board Members, the…

Pfizer Ltd appoints Amit Agarwal as CFO

Pfizer Limited, the Indian unit of US drugmaker, announced the appointment of Amit Agarwal as Executive Director – Finance and Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from February 26, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we hereby inform…

Kotak Mahindra Bank re-appoints Uday Shankar as Independent Director

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited announced the re-appointment of Uday Shankar as Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from March 16, 2024. According to the bank’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (“Listing Regulations”), this is to inform you…