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Bata India appoints Gerd Graehsler to its Board

Bata India Limited announced the appointment of Gerd Graehsler as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from October 12, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Board of Directors of Bata India Limited (the “Company”), based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC), has approved the appointment of […]

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Aurionpro announces strategic acquisition – Banking and Fintech division to acquire business providing comprehensive loan management system to Banks and FIs

Aurionpro announces purchase of business consisting of a comprehensive loan management system to complement and enhance its portfolio of industry leading Lending Solutions. The transaction involves Aurionpro purchasing Omnifin, loan management system catering to 45+ banks and financial institutions in the Indian domestic market, from A S Software Services Pvt. Ltd, a company based in […]

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byteXL’s appoints senior education experts to its leadership team

byteXL, one of India’s leading EdTech platforms focused on transforming engineering institutes, has announced the appointment of senior education experts to its leadership team. The edtech startup has roped in Vaibhav Shukla and Nishant Reddy – both with decades of experience and proven abilities – to strengthen its position in the market. Vaibhav Shukla will be byteXL’s Head of […]

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Ogury names Samir Chabab as VP of Marketing

Ogury, the global leader in personified advertising, announced the nomination of Samir Chabab as Vice President of Marketing. In his new remit, Chabab will be in charge of elevating Ogury’s local and regional presence by driving brand awareness, recognition, and business growth, a statement said. Chabab is an accomplished marketing leader with significant experience across the AdTech […]

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Bentley Systems appoints Kristin Fallon as Chief Marketing Officer, Colin Ellam as CEO of Cohesive

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, announced executive appointments. Kristin Fallon joins Bentley as Chief Marketing Officer, based in Annapolis, Maryland. Most recently, Fallon was Global Head of Brand and Digital Marketing at GE HealthCare, an $18 billion medical technology and software company. Among many accomplishments, she led the company’s rebranding as part of its […]

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LD Sharma to buy Optimise India and rebrand to Shoogloo Network

After a decade of partnership between LD Sharma and Optimise, LD Sharma through Shoogloo, has bought Optimise India 100% and rebranded to Shoogloo. As part of the changes, LD Sharma has exited the Optimise group, and Optimise has acquired 100% ownership of Optimise APAC. This is part of a change in strategy of Optimise to consolidate its global […]

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UnitedAg appoints Satish Kurian as Chief Digital and Technology Officer

UnitedAg announced the appointment of Satish Kurian, as its new Chief Digital and Technology Officer. In this pivotal role, Satish will drive UnitedAg’s digital transformation and technology innovation strategies, a statement said. With a proven track record in the healthcare industry, Satish Kurian brings more than 24 years of experience in spearheading digital initiatives and […]

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Cyient receives Modern Network Management Award at Esri Infrastructure Management and GIS Conference

Cyient, a global Digital, Engineering and Technology solutions company, received the Modern Network Management Award at the 2023 Esri Infrastructure Management and GIS (IMGIS) Conference held in Palm Springs, California on October 10. Esri is the global leader in location intelligence with a network of over 2800 partners worldwide. The award winners are organizations that […]

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Soren Bjorn named CEO of Driscoll’s

Driscoll’s Board of Directors has elected Soren Bjorn, currently president of Driscoll’s of the Americas, as the company’s new CEO. He will assume the role in January 2024 and oversee the company’s global day-to-day operations. J. Miles Reiter, the current chairman and CEO of Driscoll’s, has announced his plan to retire at the end of […]

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Piramal Enterprises elevates Manjul Tilak to CHRO

Piramal Enterprises has promoted Manjul Tilak as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), according to ETHRWorld report. Tilak had joined Piramal in April as Head HR – Financial Services. Previously, he was associated with Kotak Mahindra Bank as Senior Executive Vice President (HR) and Head HR – Consumer Bank. He has also worked at Kotak […]

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Accenture invests in Aliro Quantum

Accenture announced a strategic investment through Accenture Ventures in Aliro Quantum, a provider of multi-purpose, end-to-end entanglement-based secure quantum networks. The investment will help Accenture and Aliro equip clients with secure quantum networks that establish safe and secure data and communications. Quantum computing uses fundamental physics and math principles to deliver insights and simulations accurately and incredibly fast. This […]

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InsuranceDekho raises $60 mn funding at $750 mn valuation

Insurance marketplace InsuranceDekho has raised $60 million in its ongoing Series B funding round from Japanese financial services major Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, BNP Paribas Cardif, which put money through its insurtech fund, and Beams Fintech, according to ETtech report. The family office of Yogesh Mahansaria, managing director of Mahansaria Tyres, a major tyre manufacturer, […]

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RateGain appoints Jay Wardle as President and General Manager at Adara

RateGain Travel Technologies Limited, a global provider of SaaS solutions for travel and hospitality, announced the appointment of Jay Wardle as its new President and General Manager at Adara – A RateGain Company. Jay, a seasoned growth leader, brings a wealth of experience that intersects the realms of prominent brands in the space of cutting-edge […]

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Cisco appoints Dan Schulman to Board of Directors

Cisco announced the appointment of Dan Schulman to its board of directors effective October 10, 2023. “Dan is a proven and well-respected business leader, and I am pleased to welcome him to Cisco’s board,” said Chuck Robbins, chair and CEO of Cisco. “His strong leadership driving business transformation in the digital era combined with deep experience in technology […]

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BHEL appoints Bani Varma as Director (Industrial Systems & Products)

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) announced the appointment of Bani Varma as Director (Industrial Systems & Products), with effect from October 10, 2023. Prior to this, Varma was spearheading BHEL’s Transportation Business segment as well as the company’s Electronics Division (EDN) manufacturing unit at Bengaluru. Varma is an Electrical engineering graduate from the Delhi College […]