Tag: Chief Executive Officer

Stelis Biopharma appoints Mark W. Womack as CEO

Stelis Biopharma Limited (Stelis or Company), a vertically integrated biopharma and vaccines Company and the biotech arm of Strides Pharma Science Limited, announced the appointment of Mark W. Womack (Mark) as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mark is also the Managing Director (MD) designate and shall be inducted to the Board later subject to necessary statutory…

Workhorse appoints Richard F. Dauch as Chief Executive Officer

Workhorse Group Inc., an American technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective drone-integrated electric vehicles to the last mile delivery sector, has announced the appointment of Richard F. Dauch as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 2nd, 2021. He will also join the Company’s Board of Directors. Dauch succeeds Duane Hughes who has served as…

Drishti Technologies names Gary Jackson as CEO, succeeds Prasad Akella

Drishti Technologies, whose AI-powered production technology uses video analytics, data and insights to bring significant benefits to manufacturers and their employees, has named Gary Jackson as its chief executive officer. Jackson succeeds Dr. Prasad Akella, founder and chief executive officer, who will transition to chairman of the board and chief strategy officer.  “Drishti is built…

Clix Capital appoints Rakesh Kaul as CEO

Clix Capital announced the appointment of Rakesh Kaul as its new Chief Executive Officer with effect from 16 August 2021. As the CEO, he will be responsible for all business verticals, reporting directly to the Board. A 24-year veteran of the Financial Services sector, Rakesh specializes in Retail Banking, Wealth Management, Insurance, Mortgages, etc., and has…

CareerBuilder names Sue Arthur as CEO

CareerBuilder, a global talent acquisition platform and job marketplace, has announced that technology industry veteran Susan Arthur has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Arthur, with over 30 years of experience, will continue advancing CareerBuilder’s mission to connect companies with talent. She joins from Optum, where she served as Chief Operating Officer for the $10B technology and services division, OptumInsight.…

UNIBIC Foods appoints Naveen Pandey as CEO

FMCG company UNIBIC Foods has appointed Naveen Pandey as its Chief Executive Officer. Naveen will be responsible for leading the strategic direction and growth journey of the Company. Naveen has over two decades of senior management experience in the Indian FMCG space. An alumnus of Indian Institute of Management, Indore, Naveen has had successful stints with corporate giants such as…

Federal Bank re-appoints Shyam Srinivasan as MD & CEO

Federal Bank announced it has re-appointed Shyam Srinivasan as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the bank for a period of three years, effective from September 23, 2021. According to the exchange filing, “As required under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015), we wish to inform you that the…

Instacart appoints Fidji Simo as Chief Executive Officer and Apoorva Mehta as Executive Chairman

Instacart has announced that it has appointed Fidji Simo as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 2, reporting to Instacart’s Board of Directors. Apoorva Mehta, Instacart’s Founder and current CEO, will transition to Executive Chairman of the Board, and will also report to Instacart’s Board of Directors. “Seven months ago, I invited Fidji to join Instacart’s…

Singapore’s Acronis appoints Patrick Pulvermueller as Chief Executive Officer

Acronis, the global provider of cyber protection, has appointed cloud software and hosting industry veteran Patrick Pulvermueller as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2021. Pulvermueller succeeds Serguei Beloussov, who founded the company in 2003 and has served as CEO since 2013. Pulvermueller joins Acronis from GoDaddy, where he most recently served as President of…

Belk promotes Nir Patel to CEO

Belk announced several promotions within the company’s senior leadership, most notably the promotion of Nir Patel to CEO. Lisa Harper, who served as Belk’s CEO dating back to July 2016, has transitioned to Executive Chair of the Belk Board of Directors. Patel’s promotion sees him moving from President and Chief Merchandising Officer to CEO effective immediately.  “I am extremely…

Mswipe names Ketan Patel as CEO

Mswipe, India’s leading independent financial services platform for MSMEs, announced the appointment of Ketan Patel as the Chief Executive Officer. Founder Manish Patel, who has built the company over the last one decade as India’s largest POS player and leading end-to-end digital enabler of MSMEs, will move into the role of Managing Director. Ketan, who brings close…

HealthTap names Sean Mehra as Chief Executive Officer

HealthTap, a leading virtual healthcare provider in the U.S., announced that the company’s board of directors has appointed Sean Mehra as its new CEO and board member beginning June 28. Mehra co-founded HealthTap more than 10 years ago and has served in various product and leadership roles, most recently as chief operating officer, focused on growth. He will…

Rajneesh Bahl appointed CEO of Bright Outdoor Media

Rajneesh Bahl has been appointed new chief executive officer of Bright Outdoor Media Group, effective from July 01. Bahl will be responsible for strengthening the pan India agency network, and the overall growth and operations of the company. Most recently, Bahl served Laqshya Media Group as the national head, business growth. Here he was part of the leadership team…

udChalo appoints Ravi Kumar as Chief Executive Officer

udChalo, a leading Consumer Services Company for Indian Defence Personnel, announced that Ravi Kumar has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of udChalo. Varun Jain, the Outgoing Chief Executive Officer will continue in an Advisory role to the Company. Ravi is a graduate from the Army Institute of Technology, Pune and Stanford GSB’s Seed Program.…

Sameer Garde to join Wadhwani AI as CEO

Former Cisco President- India and SAARC, Sameer Garde, has joined non-profit Wadhwani AI as its chief executive, according to PTI report. Garde, who was also Dell India’s president and managing director in the past, will be succeeding P Anandan, who had quit earlier this year. Wadhwani Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the University of…