LIC Mutual Fund has appointed T S Ramakrishnan as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 1, 2022. He succeeds Dinesh Pangtey, the former wholetime Director and CEO. Ramakrishnan has an experience of over 34 years, at LIC and its subsidiaries/associate companies. He joined LIC Mutual Fund AMC on April 28, 2021, before taking…
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) announced that Simon Harford will join as its inaugural Chief Executive Officer and UNICEF’s Ravi Venkatesan will serve as Board Chair. These key leadership appointments mark a significant milestone for the Alliance, which was launched during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in November with USD10 billion to accelerate investment in green energy transitions…
Ceinsys Tech Limited (a company listed on Bombay Stock Exchange), which has established itself as a preferred Geospatial, Engineering & Enterprise solutions provider for major infrastructure projects, post acquiring a 100% stake in AllyGrow Technologies, has appointed Prashant Kamat as CEO & Vice Chairman of the board. Kamat an industry veteran was formerly associated with Mahindra…
Jochen Hanebeck will take over as the new Chief Executive Officer of Infineon Technologies AG on 1 April 2022. This was decided by the Supervisory Board. Hanebeck was reappointed for five years, his contract runs until 31 March 2027. He has been a member of the Management Board and Chief Operations Officer since 2016. He…
CleverTap, user engagement and retention cloud platform, has expanded its core leadership with the appointment of Sidharth Malik as global CEO. The announcement comes as CleverTap accelerates its international growth and builds new capabilities to help digital consumer brands increase their customer retention and foster lifetime value, according to a statement. The statement said, “Formerly…
QualiZeal, Inc. has announced that it has named Pradeep Govindasamy as its new CEO, effective November 2021. Known for being an energetic and dynamic Quality Engineering (QE) practice leader and global business leader, Pradeep brings a wealth of leadership experience and a passion for building a fast-growing Digital Quality Engineering business at QualiZeal, the announcement…
Yezdi Nagporewalla has been appointed as the new CEO of KPMG in India for a term commencing February 7, 2022 and ending on December 31, 2026. He was nominated by the KPMG India Board and approved by the India Partners. The firm executed the governance process for the selection of the CEO. Yezdi succeeds Arun…
OnePlus, the global technology brand, announced the promotion of its Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Sales in India, Navnit Nakra, as the OnePlus India CEO and Head of the OnePlus India region. As part of this new senior leadership role, Nakra will spearhead the company’s business operations and overall strategy for the India region,…
Great Place to Work India Co-founder Prasenjit Bhattacharya has accepted the role of the CEO of Great Manager Institute with an aim to focus on strengthening India operations and its global expansion. “Great Manager Institute was created in 2017 to make the process of people manager development scalable. Our cutting-edge technology platform provides relevant learning…
Viacom18 has announced that Jyoti Deshpande has been appointed as CEO of Viacom18 with immediate effect. Jyoti is already serving on the boards of Network18 and investee companies Balaji Telefilms and Saavn Media. According to a statement, in her new assignment, Jyoti will help bring synergies across all of Reliance’s media interests and investments and…
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) appointed Christoph Schweizer as the firm’s new chief executive officer. Schweizer, 48, has served as BCG’s head of Central and Eastern Europe and the Middle East since 2017. He was elected in May by the firm’s nearly 1,500 managing director and partners, each of whom had an equal vote in the…
Cuemath, a global online math learning platform backed by marquee investors like Alphabet’s independent growth fund CapitalG, Aspada, Falcon Edge, and Sequoia, has announced the appointment of Vivek Sunder as its new Chief Executive Officer. Both Manan’s and Vivek’s roles will take effect from 1 October 2021. Vivek, 47, joins from Swiggy, India’s online food…
FCB Group India has announced that Vidyadhar Wabgaonkar has been promoted to the role of CEO of FCB Cogito. FCB Cogito Consulting is the independent consulting division of the FCBUlka group. Speaking on the announcement, Nitin Karkare, vice chairman, FCB Ulka, commented, “FCB Cogito has been the secret weapon in our armory. It represents our capability…
Newgen Software, a global provider of digital transformation platform, has announced that Virender Jeet, Senior VP – Sales, Marketing, & Products, has been named the chief executive officer, with effect from September 1, 2021. Jeet has been with Newgen since its inception in 1992. He has been closely associated with the complete lifecycle of product…
Qualitest, an AI powered quality engineering firm, has announced that Anbu Muppidathi is stepping into the role of CEO, succeeding Norm Merritt. Anbu joined the firm as the CEO (designate) in February this year. A technology veteran with more than 30 years of experience in business transformation and technology modernization, Anbu most recently served as…