Category: News

Dabur India appoints Anil Bothra as VP – Corporate Affairs

India’s largest Science-based Ayurveda major Dabur India Limited announced the appointment of Anil Bothra as Vice President – Corporate Affairs, with effect from November 17, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company in their meeting held today, i.e. on November 2, 2023,…

Perfios appoints Sumit Nigam as CTO and Anu Mathew as Chief People Officer

B2B SaaS Fintech company, Perfios announced the appointment of two key executives to its leadership team. Sumit Nigam has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), while Anu Mathew joins as Chief People Officer (CPO). The appointments are part of Perfios’ strategic preparation for an IPO listing over the next 18-24 months, along with their…

Unacademy appoints Sandhydeep Purri as Chief People Officer

Online learning platform, Unacademy has announced the appointment of Sandhydeep Purri as the Chief People Officer. Purri has 25 years of experience in leadership roles across industries and driving large-scale changes that transform businesses by keeping people at the centre. Before joining Unacademy, Purri held the position of Chief People Officer at Sapphire Foods, overseeing…

Illumio appoints Todd Palmer as SVP of Global Partner Sales and Alliances

Illumio, Inc., the Zero Trust Segmentation company, announced the appointment of Todd Palmer as Senior Vice President of Global Partner Sales and Alliances. Palmer’s hiring signifies a significant step in Illumio’s evolution as the company expands its product offerings for diverse market segments and fortifies its commitment to building and scaling a robust partner network,…

PayPal names Jamie Miller as EVP & CFO

PayPal Holdings, Inc. announced the appointment of Jamie Miller as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of PayPal, effective Nov. 6, 2023. She will be responsible for PayPal’s financial strategies and will lead the global finance organization, including planning, treasury, tax, reporting, and investor relations. Miller will succeed Gabrielle Rabinovitch, who is currently acting CFO. “Jamie is…

QYOU Media appoints Raj Mishra as India Group CEO

QYOU Media Inc., a company operating in India and the United States producing and distributing content created by social media stars and digital content creators, has announced that Indian digital leader and strategist, Raj Mishra, has joined the company effective immediately as Group CEO of QYOU Media’s India operations overseeing all business units. Mishra will focus on increasing operational and…

ASM Technologies acquires Semcon Engineering UK Limited

ASM has over three decades built expertise in the semiconductor, hi-tech, automotive industries while Semcon works with a large number of clients within several industries, including the automotive/mobility industry, energy and life science sectors. In the UK, Semcon operates within both its business areas Engineering & Digital Services and Product Information, a statement said. With…

Kotak Mahindra Bank and Zurich Insurance Group Announce Strategic Alliance

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Limited (Kotak General Insurance) and Zurich Insurance Company Limited (Zurich) have entered into definitive agreements for a transaction whereby Zurich will invest (approximately) Rs 4,051 crore to acquire a 51% stake in Kotak General Insurance through a combination of fresh growth capital and share purchase. Further,…

Accenture completes acquisition of healthcare marketing agency ConcentricLife

Accenture has completed its acquisition of ConcentricLife, a leading healthcare marketing agency with expertise in helping Life Sciences brands build an optimal brand experience at any stage of the health journey. This acquisition reinforces Accenture Song’s continued investment in creating end-to-end solutions for its Life Sciences clients through relevant communications and experiences attuned to the ever-evolving lives…

Uniphore inaugurates India AI Innovation Hub in Chennai

Uniphore, one of the world’s largest AI-native, companies, marked a significant milestone in its journey as it celebrated the grand opening of its ‘India AI Innovation Hub’ today, located at the prestigious IIT Madras Research Park. The grand opening event was graced by esteemed chief guests, Dr. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, Minister for Information Technology and…

Lloyds Banking Group starts Technology Centre Operations in Hyderabad

Lloyds Banking Group, one of the UK’s largest financial services groups, unveiled its new Lloyds Technology Centre (LTC) in Knowledge City, Hyderabad today. The Lloyds Technology Centre will play a key role in delivering AI, Cloud and Blockchain programmes across the organization with the first teams located in the office focusing on using data, machine learning…

Rajesh Jain appointed President for Partnership & Programs at Ayekart

Ayekart, India’s first integrated supply chain platform, announced the appointment of Rajesh Jain as the company’s new President for Partnerships and Programs. With over three decades of expertise in developing and implementing large-scale projects across various sectors, Rajesh’s vast experience, strategic insights, and commitment to technological advancements will be pivotal in furthering Ayekart’s mission to…

Bank of Maharashtra appoints Rohit Rishi as Executive Director

Bank of Maharashtra announced the appointment of Rohit Rishi as Executive Director on the company’s Board, with effect from November 1, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India vide notification no. eF. No. 4/1(ix)/2023-BO.I dated 9th October, 2023 has notified that the Central Government…