Tag: board appointments

Zynga appoints TrueCar CFO Noel Watson as Independent Director

Social gaming company Zynga Inc. recently announced that Noel Watson, Chief Financial Officer at TrueCar Inc., has joined the company’s Board as an Independent Director. With his appointment, Noel Watson becomes the ninth member of Zynga’s Board of Directors. “Noel brings to Zynga more than 20 years of successful financial and operating leadership,” said Frank…

Fortune Brands elects Amit Banati to the Board of Directors

Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. recently announced that it has elected Amit Banati to its Board of Directors, effective September 21, 2020. “We are excited to welcome Mr. Banati to Fortune Brands’ Board of Directors. His deep financial acumen, general management and operations background and significant experience in the Asia Pacific region will be…

L&T announces key changes to its Board of Directors

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) announced that its Board of Directors has decided to induct Subramanian Sarma, Non-Executive Director on the Board, as an Executive Director and elevate S V Desai and T Madhava Das to the Board. The slew of Board level appointments reflects L&T’s resolve to chart an aggressive future in its businesses, L&T…

Afiniti announces changes to its Board of Directors

Afiniti, the world’s leading applied artificial intelligence provider of enterprise behavioral pairing solutions, announced that Dame Jennifer Smith, 7th Premier of Bermuda, and Peter Riepenhausen, Chairman of The Resource Group, have been appointed members of Afiniti’s Board of Directors. Dame Jennifer Smith was the first female Senator, first female Deputy Speaker, and first female Premier…

Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat joins Blackstone’s board

Private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc recently announced that Alphabet Inc.’s Chief Financial Officer, Ruth Porat, will join the company’s board of directors. Porat would be the third female member on Blackstone’s board, along with former senator Kelly Ayotte and Rochelle Lazarus, Former Chief Executive Officer of Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide. Porat had joined the…

Former HP head Dion Weisler joins Intel’s board

Technology giant, Intel Corporation recently announced that it has elected former HP Inc CEO Dion J. Weisler to Intel’s Board of Directors. Weisler will serve as an Independent Director and Member of the Compensation and Finance Committees. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company announced Weisler’s appointment Wednesday, nearly a year after the former HP chief executive…

WNS adds Jason Liberty to Board of Directors and Audit Comittee

WNS has appointed Jason Liberty to the company’s Board of Directors and Audit Committee. Renu Karnad, a member of the WNS Board since 2012, has resigned from the Board for personal reasons effective February 14, 2020WNS (Holdings) Limited , a leading provider of global Business Process Management (BPM) services, has appointed Jason Liberty to the…

Mondelez International Nominates Ratan N. Tata to Board Of Directors

Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) has announced the nomination of Ratan N. Tata to its Board of Directors. Tata, 75, is Chairman of the Tata Trusts, which are among the largest private sector philanthropic trusts in India. "Ratan is an outstanding candidate for our Board," said Chairman and CEO Irene Rosenfeld. "A global citizen and accomplished…

Dr. Reddy’s appoints GV Prasad as Chairman and Satish Reddy as Vice-Chairman of the Company

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (NYSE: RDY) today announced that based on the recommendations of the Nomination, Governance and Compensation Committee, its Board of Directors have appointed GV Prasad, presently Vice-Chairman and CEO as the “Chairman and CEO” and Satish Reddy as “Vice-Chairman” in addition to his present role of Managing Director and COO, effective from…

WNS Appoints Adrian Dillon and Renu Karnad to Board of Directors

WNS (Holdings) Limited (WNS) (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global business process outsourcing (BPO) services, has appointed Mr. Adrian Dillon and Mrs. Renu Karnad to the Board of Directors of WNS (Holdings) Limited. Mr. Dillon is currently a member of the Board of Directors and Chair of the Audit and Finance Committees of Williams-Sonoma,…