Wix.com Ltd, a cloud-based website development platform, has appointed Ferran Soriano to its board of directors. Mr. Soriano currently serves as the CEO of City Football Group (CFG), a position he has held since September 2012. Previously, Soriano was Vice Chairman and CEO of FC Barcelona from 2003 to 2008 where he is credited with…
Equifax, a global data, analytics, and technology company has announced that Melissa D. Smith, Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President of WEX, has been elected to its Board of Directors. She was also appointed to the board’s Governance Committee. “We are thrilled to welcome Melissa as a new independent director on our board,” said Mark…
BharatPe, the digital payments platform has announced the appointment of Kewal Handa as an Independent Director, according to ET report. Prior to this, Handa was associated with Union Bank of India and Pfizer. Handa has served as Chairman of Union Bank of India and Managing Director of Pfizer. He has also been Independent Director at…
Kellogg Company, the world’s leading producer of cereal and snacks, announced the election of J. Michael Schlotman, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at The Kroger Company, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. “We are very pleased to welcome Mike to our Board of Directors,” said Steve Cahillane, Chairman and Chief…
Prudent Corporate, one of India’s fastest growing Group in financial services, announced the appointment of Karan Datta and Deepak Sood as Independent Directors. With this appointment, the Prudent Board expands to 7 directors, 2 of whom are independent. “We are delighted to welcome Karan and Deepak to our Board,” said Sanjay Shah, Managing Director, Prudent…
Azure Power, a leading solar power producer in India, announced that early stage investor and Board member, Sanjeev Aggarwal of Helion Venture Partners, has resigned from his position as a member of the Board of Directors of Azure Power and all its subsidiaries, effective October 05, 2020. “His decision to resign was not the result…
Hero Motocorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, has announced a round of appointments to strengthen its Leadership Team to drive growth in the emerging business Climate. Air Chief Marshal (Retd.) B. S. Dhanoa has been appointed as a Non-Executive and Independent Director on the Board of the Company, effective October 1, 2020. …
Crocs, a global leader in casual footwear for women, men and children announced that Charisse Ford Hughes has been appointed to its board of directors effective October 1, 2020. Prior to this role, Ford Hughes served as Senior Vice President and Global Chief Marketing Officer of Kellogg Company, where she was responsible for building global…
Pidilite, a leading manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and construction chemicals in India, announced that it has appointed Rajeev Vasudeva as an Additional Director (Independent) on its Board, effective September 10, 2020. Prior to this role, Rajeev was working with Centum Learning Ltd as Chairman and he is also a Board member of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners,…
Weatherford, a leader in well and production concepts, announced that its board of directors has appointed Girish K. Saligram as President and CEO of the company, effective October 12, 2020. Saligram will also join as a board member. Prior to this role, Saligram served as the executive director of Exterran Corporation, and prior to that,…
TerraPay, a global payments infrastructure company, has announced the appointment of Ron Vollebregt as chairman of its board. Ron joins has over 25 years of extensive payments experience, most of which as a Co-Founder and COO at GlobalCollect, a leading service provider of international payments. Currently, Ron also serves as a board member of SlimPay,…
Under Armour, a leading inventor, marketer and distributor of branded athletic performance apparel, footwear and accessories, announced that Wes Moore has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective October 1, 2020. Currently, Moore is the CEO of Robin Hood Foundation, a top poverty-fighting nonprofit that finances over 500 organizations on the front lines serving…
Lightspeed, a global commerce leader, announced the appointment of Merline Saintil to its Board of Directors. Saintil brings to the board years of experience developing award-winning products for Fortune 500 technology companies, including Intuit, Yahoo, and PayPal. Saintil has been named one of the Women of Influence in 2017 by Silicon Valley Business Journal, one…
Goulston & Storrs, an Am Law 200 firm, announced that Suma V. Nair, a director in the firm’s Private Client & Trust Group, has been appointed to the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts (ACLUM) Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2020. In her new role as a member of the ACLUM’s board of directors,…
Axalta Coating Systems, a global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, announced that Rakesh Sachdev has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective August 24, 2020. Sachdev will serve on the Company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and Compensation Committee. “The Axalta Board of Directors always seeks to optimize the balance of expertise, experience…