Tag: Chief Executive Officer

Pete Khanna appointed Chief Executive Officer of TeamSupport

TeamSupport, a fast growing, award-winning B2B customer support software solution provider, announced the appointment of technology industry veteran Pete Khanna as its new CEO effective immediately. Co-founder and former CEO Robert C. Johnson will assume a pivotal role on the company’s board of directors. Khanna is a proven business leader with more than 20 years…

M17 Group appoints Hirofumi Ono as Global CEO

M17 Entertainment, the operator of Japan’s No.1 live streaming platform, “17LIVE”, announced that Hirofumi Ono (Hiro), who led M17’s business strategy in Japan, has been appointed as Global CEO of M17. Under Hiro’s leadership, M17 will aim to continue growing into a global live streaming platform. M17 has expanded from its beginnings in Taiwan to…

GoAir appoints Kaushik Khona as CEO, to replace Vinay Dube

GoAir announced it has appointed Kaushik Khona as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Khona will replace industry veteran Vinay Dube who took charge as CEO in February. Prior to this role, Dube was the CEO of Jet Airways.  “The Nominations & Remuneration Committee and the Board met today and have appointed Kaushik Khona as CEO with…

Former UberEats leader Ania Smith appointed CEO of TaskRabbit

TaskRabbit, the leading online and mobile service that connects consumers with “Taskers” to handle everyday home improvement tasks and errands, announced that it has appointed Ania Smith, former Airbnb and UberEats leader, as the company’s chief executive officer.  Smith is replacing Stacy Brown-Philpot, who joined TaskRabbit in 2013 and was named CEO in 2016. She…

Noosh appoints Mark Tiedens as CEO

Noosh, a global leader in marketing execution software solutions, announced the appointment of Mark Tiedens as Chief Executive Officer. “Marketers are increasingly held responsible for revenue and the ROI of their efforts. Yet, despite the plethora of marketing and procurement applications available, marketers are challenged to efficiently capture the data required to accurately and holistically…

Borr Drilling appoints Patrick Schorn as CEO

Borr Drilling Limited, an international drilling contractor to the oil and gas industry, announced the appointment of Patrick Schorn as its new Chief Executive Officer with effect from 8 September 2020.  Schorn will succeed Svend Anton Maier who will remain with the Company as Special Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer.  Schorn has been a…

Paytm appoints Bhavesh Gupta as CEO of lending business

Paytm announced that Bhavesh Gupta has joined as Chief Executive Officer for its lending business. Bhavesh has over two decades of experience in banking. He has led the digital transformation journey of some of the top retail banks and NBFCs in India. In his new role, Bhavesh will develop and expand the Company’s lending services…

SRL Ltd appoints Anand K as Chief Executive Officer

SRL, India’s leading diagnostic company, announced the appointment of Anand K as its new Chief Executive Officer. He replaced Arindam Haldar, the former CEO of SRL Ltd, who has decided to pursue opportunities outside of SRL after leading the company over the last four years.  Anand has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare…

Ford appoints Jim Farley as new CEO, replaces Jim Hackett

Ford Motor Company announced that Jim Hackett, who has led the company’s transformation since 2017, plans to retire from the company. Jim Farley has been named the company’s new president and CEO and will join the board of directors, effective Oct. 1. Hackett and Farley will work together on a smooth leadership transition over the…

Ashwini Kumar Tewari appointed MD and CEO of SBI Card

SBI card, the country’s second largest credit card issuer, announced that Ashwini Kumar Tewari has taken over as the company’s new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2020. He replaced Hardayal Prasad who retired on July 31, 2020. Ashwini Kumar Tewari is a career banker with over 29 years’ experience with State…

MGM Resorts International appoints William J Hornbuckle as CEO

The MGM Resorts International Board of Directors announced that William (Bill) J Hornbuckle has been elected as Chief Executive Officer and President, effective immediately. Hornbuckle has been serving the company as Acting CEO and President since March 2020. He succeeds former Chairman and CEO Jim Murren, who stepped down earlier this year. Hornbuckle was also…

Paytm Money announces key leadership changes; appoints new CEO and CFO

Paytm Money, the wealth management subsidiary of One97 Communications Ltd, owner of Paytm recently announced key leadership changes. The company announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Paytm Money said that it has appointed Varun Sridhar as the company’s new CEO. Sridhar will be succeeding the company’s former Managing…

Match Group appoints Jim Lanzone as CEO of Tinder

Match Group announced that Jim Lanzone has been appointed Chief Executive Officer at the company’s flagship brand, Tinder. He is succeeding Elie Seidman who is stepping down. Lanzone’s first day is August 3rd and he will report to Match Group Chief Executive Officer, Shar Dubey. Prior to this role, Lanzone has served in various roles…

Terracore promotes COO Mark DePuy to top job

Terracore Operating Company announced that it has promoted Mark DePuy to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Company and that William McConathy is departing the Company and will no longer serve as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer.   Prior to being promoted, DePuy served as Chief Operations Officer of the Company. “The…