Month: March 2023

TaxNodes appoints Karthikeyan NG as Chief Technology Officer

TaxNodes, a crypto tax platform that aims to simplify the tax computing process in India, announced the appointment of Karthikeyan NG as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this role, Karthikeyan will be responsible for driving the development and execution of TaxNodes’ technology strategy and overseeing the company’s product development efforts and the security…

MYRE Capital elevates Anurag Sharma to Head of Investments & Acquisitions and Raj Jain to CFO

MYRE Capital, India’s first neo-realty investment platform, has announced two elevations of the senior leadership team to further its growth: Anurag Sharma, elevated from North Lead of Investments to Head of Investments and Acquisitions and Raj Jain, elevated from Finance Controller to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Aryaman Vir, Founder & CEO, MYRE…

ABB and Parason collaborate to scale up sustainable packaging in India

Parason, one of the largest manufacturers & suppliers of pulp and paper machinery has collaborated with ABB in India to automate and up-scale production of sustainable and compostable packaging solutions. The collaboration has been established to help Parason’s customers reduce their reliance on single-use plastics and Styrofoam packaging. These molded fiber tableware products are widely…

Mars Wrigley promotes Kalpesh Parmar as General Manager Asia; announces Tamer Kadry as Country General Manager of Mars Wrigley India

Mars Wrigley India announced the promotion of Kalpesh Parmar as General Manager of Mars Wrigley Asia and the appointment of Tamer Kadry as the new Country General Manager of India. After spearheading a successful journey of three years in India and turning around the business with double-digit growth, Kalpesh has been promoted to lead the company’s Asia business with…

MUFG hires Robert Ellenbogen as Senior Credit Analyst

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group announced that it has hired Robert Ellenbogen to its Leveraged Finance team as a Managing Director and Senior Credit Analyst. Ellenbogen will be responsible for delivering industry and company-specific analysis to MUFG’s Leveraged Finance Platform in support of deal origination, sales and trading, and investor connectivity, with a focus on the energy sector.…

EarthFokus raises Rs 1.52 cr from The Chennai Angels

EarthFokus, a company offering Water savings as a service to commercial and residential clients has raised INR 1.52 CR from The Chennai Angels in a recent fundraise. EarthFokus intends to use the funds for geographic scaling, marketing, expansion of product range and introducing newer, more efficient solutions in the water saving space, a statement said.…

Aster DM Healthcare appoints Dr. Nitish Shetty as India CEO

Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the GCC and India, has announced the appointment of Dr. Nitish Shetty as Chief Executive Officer of its India business.  In this capacity, Dr. Shetty will oversee the company’s overall India operations and lead the growth of Aster DM Healthcare in India, a statement said. Dr. Nitish Shetty joined Aster…

PrepInsta appoints Ramkumar G as National Lead – Strategic Alliances

PrepInsta, India’s most popular and visited placement website, and a rising Ed-tech brand, has announced the appointment of ex Examly, Ramkumar G as National Lead – Strategic Alliances. Ramkumar G is a seasoned professional who brings with him over 9 Years of industry expertise in Ed-tech handling Training, Sales, Operations, Partnerships & Alliances, a statement…

Accenture to acquire Bangalore-based Flutura

Accenture has agreed to acquire industrial artificial intelligence (AI) company Flutura, headquartered in Bangalore, India. Flutura will strengthen Accenture’s industrial AI services to increase the performance of plants, refineries, and supply chains while also enabling clients to accomplish their net zero goals faster. Accenture plans to bring Flutura’s capabilities to clients in the energy, chemicals, metals,…

Rectangle Health appoints Sid Singh as Chief Executive Officer

Rectangle Health, a US-based company that provides healthcare financial technology and patient engagement solutions, announced the appointment of Sid Singh as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Dominick Colabella. Colabella has served as the company’s CEO since 2016. He will continue to serve on the board of directors and remains a significant investor in the company. “It has been a…

SocialPilot hires Sukhpreet Anand as Head of Customer Support

SocialPilot announced the appointment of Sukhpreet Anand as the new Head of Customer Support & Success, bringing over twenty one years of knowledge and success in managing client relationships, business operations, client support, and service delivery. “We are thrilled to have Sukhpreet take over our customer success efforts. Sukhpreet has a long and impressive history of working…

Laxman Narasimhan assumes role of Starbucks Chief Executive Officer

Starbucks announced that Laxman Narasimhan has assumed the role of chief executive officer and will join the company’s board of directors. Narasimhan was named incoming ceo on September 1, 2022, succeeding company founder and now former ceo, Howard Schultz. Following the global search for the new leader of Starbucks, Narasimhan joined the company as incoming ceo…

Westlife Foodworld elevates Saurabh Kalra as Managing Director

Westlife Foodworld Ltd. (formerly Westlife Development Ltd.)– owner and operator of McDonald’s restaurants in West and South India, has announced the elevation of Saurabh Kalra as the Managing Director (MD) of its subsidiary. Prior to this, Saurabh was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the organization. In this new role, Saurabh will focus on the overall business…