Tag: CEO

Indian Bank appoints S L Jain as MD & CEO

Indian Bank has appointed S L Jain as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 01, 2021. According to the Bank’s exchange filing, “we have to inform you that in exercise of powers conferred by the proviso to clause (a) of sub section (3) of section 9 of the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer…

Chad Hotovec named as CEO and Director of Burns & McDonnell India

Burns & McDonnell India, has named Chad Hotovec as its next CEO and director. Hotovec joined parent company Burns & McDonnell in 2006 as a project controls specialist, and most recently served as a vice president in the Oil, Gas & Chemical Group at Burns & McDonnell India for four years. “Chad has shown steadfast…

SecurityScorecard appoints former S&P CEO Deven Sharma to Board of Directors

SecurityScorecard, a cybersecurity ratings platform, has announced that former President of Standard & Poor’s, Dr. Deven Sharma, has been appointed to its Board of Directors as an independent director. Dr. Sharma joins the board of directors, having previously served as part of the company’s corporate Advisory Board since May, 2020. “I am excited to welcome…

P&G appoints Shailesh Jejurikar as Global COO

Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced the appointment of Shailesh Jejurikar as the Global COO, effective from October 1. This is in line with the change at the CEO level with Jon Moeller taking over from David Taylor.  Jejurikar will report to Moeller and his successor will be announced at a later date. He currently serves as the Chief…

ZS Elects Pratap Khedkar to CEO

Global professional services firm ZS has announced that Pratap Khedkar, head of the firm’s global biopharmaceuticals and healthcare ecosystem practices, has been elected to CEO by the firm’s leaders. He succeeds Chris Wright, who served the firm’s maximum term and will be affiliated with ZS for the next five years as part of its principal…

Ashok Leyland names Andrew Palmer as CEO

Switch Mobility, the next-generation electric bus and light commercial vehicle company, and subsidiary of Ashok Leyland Ltd, has recently announced strategic steps to further solidify its progress towards developing net zero carbon mobility. Dr Andrew Palmer has been appointed as Executive Vice Chairman & CEO and other key leadership positions were announced. Former Goldman Sachs…

Yeshasvini Ramaswamy joins Great Place to Work India as CEO, succeeds Prasenjit Bhattacharya

Yeshasvini Ramaswamy has joined Great Place to Work India as CEO effective 15 July 2021, succeeding Prasenjit Bhattacharya, Great Place to Work’s Co-founder and CEO. Additionally, Great Place to Work India will acquire a strategic stake in Culturelytics.  Prasenjit continues to be the majority owner and Director at Great Place to Work India and will serve on its…

Rainshine Entertainment India appoints Anuraag Srivastava as CEO

Rainshine Entertainment, a global entertainment company, has elevated Anuraag Srivastava to the role of CEO. Prior to this role, he was the company’s COO. “Our business in India is growing at a rapid pace. We have been successful in creating and exploring interesting formats, be it short-form or long-form content. We are constantly trying to…

Home Credit India names Harshita Khanna as Chief People Officer

Home Credit India has announced that Harshita Khanna has been promoted to the role of Chief People Officer. Ondrej Kubik, Chief Executive Officer, Home Credit India, stated, “As we continue to build Home Credit India as a strong consumer financing organisation fulfilling the aspirations of the unbanked, we are excited for Khanna to join us…

DLF names Ashok Kumar Tyagi and Devinder Singh as CEOs

DLF’s board of directors has promoted its whole-time directors Devinder Singh and Ashok Kumar Tyagi, as the CEOs, effective immediately. The company also informed in a filing, that the board of directors, “on the recommendation of the nomination and remuneration committee of the company has co-opted Savitri Devi Singh and Anushka Singh as additional directors…

GameStop appoints Matt Furlong as CEO; Mike Recupero as CFO

GameStop Corp. (GameStop) announced that it has appointed Matt Furlong as Chief Executive Officer and Mike Recupero as Chief Financial Officer. Furlong and Recupero join from Amazon, where they each held senior roles and oversaw various growth initiatives during their respective tenures. Furlong’s start date is June 21, 2021 and Recupero’s start date is July…

Virtusa Appoints Santosh Thomas as Chief Executive Officer

Virtusa Corporation, a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering and IT services and solutions, has announced the appointment of Santosh Thomas as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Virtusa’s Board of Directors appointed Santosh as successor to the company’s founder, Kris Canekeratne, who announced his transition from the business in May 2021. Santosh joins…

IDEMIA Appoints Donnie Scott as Chief Executive Officer I&S North America

IDEMIA Group has announced that it has appointed Donnie Scott as Chief Executive Officer for its Identity and Security North America business, effective June 1, 2021. A 20-year veteran of the public security and IT solutions industry, Scott was elevated from his current position as Senior Vice President and General Manager of IDEMIA’s North America…