Tag: Chief Executive Officer

KFin Technologies appoints Sreekanth Nadella as CEO

KFin Technologies Private Limited, one of India’s largest Registrars and a market leader in the investor servicing industry, announced that it has appointed Sreekanth Nadella, presently the COO of KFin, to take charge as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective from June 15th, 2020. Sreekanth replaces Ganesh Venkatachalam, the current Managing Director & CEO…

Capgemini appoints Aiman Ezzat as Chief Executive Officer

French IT major Capgemini recently announced the appointment of Aiman Ezzat as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Ezzat will be succeeding Paul Hermelin as he moves on to completely focus on the office Chairman of the Board. Aiman Ezzat was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Capgemini Group on 20 May 2020, at the…

CEO of Kinetic Advertising India Rachana Lokhande resigns

The Chief Executive Officer of Kinetic Advertising India, Rachana Lokhande has recently decided to step down from her position. She has tendered her resignation and her last day at the organisation will be on August 14, 2020. She will be replaced by Ajay Mehta. She has been associated with Kinetic India for the last four…

AXA XL appoints Xavier Veyry as CEO for Asia and Europe

Axa XL, a subsidiary of global insurance and reinsurance company Axa recently announced that it has appointed Xavier Veyry as Chief Executive Officer for Asia & Europe. Veyry will join AXA XL’s newly configured leadership team and report directly to company CEO Scott Gunter. Veyry is currently the Country CEO of AXA China and Chairman…

Coronavirus Impact: IceWarp’s India CEO takes 100% pay cut

The novel coronavirus outbreak has pushed the entire world to witness a pandemic, circulating waves of panic across the globe. Due to uncertainty in business owing to the current scenario, businesses are slowing down bringing the growth of the economy to a halt. There has been a sudden slow-down of the economic activities at an…

Carat India appoints Anita Kotwani as Chief Executive Officer

London-based multinational media and digital marketing communications company Dentsu Aegis Network’s flagship media agency Carat India recently announced the appointment of Anita Kotwani as its Chief Executive Officer. Anita replaces MICA-alumnus Rajni Menon, who served as CEO of Carat for about three years. Prior to this, Kotwani was at Mindshare India where she held the…

Vivek Lall appointed Chief Executive of General Atomics

General Atomics, a San Diego-based company that develops advanced technology solutions for government and commercial applications, announced that it has appointed Vivek Lall, an Indian-American aerospace and defence expert who played key roles in some of the major defence deals between India and the US, as the Chief Executive of General Atomics Global Corporation, according…

Former AT&T executive Daniel York appointed President and Chief Executive Officer by Cox Media Group

American media conglomerate Cox Media Group (“CMG”) recently announced that it has appointed Daniel York as President and Chief Executive Officer. York most recently served as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Content Officer of AT&T and its subsidiary, DIRECTV. As President and CEO of Cox Media Group, York will be responsible for all aspects…

Kia Motors to invest $54mn in Andhra Pradesh plant

South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia Motors is planning to pump in additional $54 million in its Andhra Pradesh plant. The announcement for the investment was made by the Chief Executive Officer of Kia Motors India Kookhyun Shim. “Kia was a big success in the Indian car market within 10 months of starting production. We are…

Zomato elevates CEO Mohit Gupta as its co-founder

Food-delivery unicorn Zomato recently announced that it has elevated its Chief Executive Officer of Delivery as the company’s Co-Founder. His elevation was done through the company’s Founders Program. Announcing the elevation of Mohit Gupta, main founder Deepinder Goyal said that Gupta had managed to tick all the boxes as a part of Zomato’s founders programme…

Vodafone appoints Heineken’s CEO Van Boxmeer as new Chairman

The world’s second-largest mobile operator, Vodafone Group PLC recently announced that it has appointed current Heineken Chief Executive Officer Jean-Francois Van Boxmeer as the new Chairman of the company. Boxmeer will be succeeding Gerard Kleisterlee from November this year. The British company said Van Boxmeer will join as a non-executive director on July 28. He…

ShareChat lays off 25% of staff amid pandemic: Report

Indian social networking app Sharechat has recently laid off about 101 employees or 25% of its staff as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic impacts ad revenues. The development was first reported by The Economic Times. According to an internal mail sent to employees by company Chief Executive Officer Ankush Sachdeva, the advertisement market remains unpredictable this…

Disney Head of Streaming Kevin Mayer joins TikTok as CEO

Head of Streaming for The Walt Disney Co. Kevin Mayer has recently resigned from his position to join TikTok as Chief Executive Officer. Along with this role, Mayer will also serve as the Chief Operating Officer of ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company. Mayer’s new appointment will be effective June 1, the Chinese company said. At Disney,…