HDFC Life Chief Information Officer Thomson Thomas has resigned from the role. Thomas served for over 19 years in several leadership positions in the company. Most recently, he was leading the IT vertical at the insurance company as Executive Vice President – Technology, according to his LinkedIn profile. As CIO, Thomas developed the technology vision…
Adani Power has appointed Nitin Rohilla as Chief Information Officer. He will be based out of Ahmedabad and report directly to Anil Sardana, MD of Adani Power. In this new role, Rohilla will be responsible for spearheading the company’s digital transformation and IT initiatives for business growth. “In my view, IT is an enabler to…
Rohit Ambosta has joined Sharekhan as Chief Information Officer. Most recently, Ambosta served as CIO and Assistant Director at Angel Broking, where he successfully executed several IT projects and has mapped down the digitization journey of the broking firm. Founded in 2000, Sharekhan has been a subsidiary of BNP Paribas since November 2016. It has…
Vijay Sethi, CIO of Hero MotoCorp, has quit the company after a thirteen-year long stint. His last working day at the automaker was January 20, 2021. Along with the role of CIO, Sethi was also the Head Human Resources and Head Corporate Social Responsibility at Hero MotoCorp. Prior to joining Hero Motocorp, Sethi had a…
Bharti Airtel has appointed Pradipt Kapoor as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Kapoor will take over from Harmeen Mehta and will report to Gopal Vittal, MD & CEO, Bharti Airtel. In his new role, Kapoor will drive Airtel’s overall Engineering strategy and be a key player in helping realize the company’s digital vision. Kapoor will also be…
Bhavesh Gandhi, CIO-Pharma, Piramal Enterprises has resigned from the role and moved on after serving a stint of 5 years at the conglomerate. Gandhi has joined Aarti Industries as SVP, Chief Digital & Information Officer. In his new role, Gandhi will lead the technology and digital teams across manufacturing units. He will look at the…
Foot Locker, the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, has announced the appointment of Himanshu Parikh as Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer, effective December 11, 2020. In his new role, Parikh will oversee the execution of the next generation of Foot Locker’s strategic technology agenda in support of the Company’s key strategic imperatives and future…
HDFC Bank, one of India’s premier banks that provides a wide range of financial products and services to its customers, announced the appointment of Ramesh Lakshminarayanan as new Chief Information Officer, according to ET report. Most recently, Lakshminarayanan worked with CRISIL, where he spent three years as Chief Technology and Information Officer. In CRISIL, Lakshminarayanan…
Union Pacific named Rahul Jalali as the company’s Chief Information Officer, effective Nov. 2. He will report to Lance Fritz, Union Pacific chairman, president and chief executive officer. In his new role, Jalali will lead the development, implementation and operation of Union Pacific’s information and telecommunications technologies. “Union Pacific is committed to investing in technology…
Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) has named Zeeshan Sheikh its new senior vice president, Chief Information and Digital Officer, effective immediately. In his new role, Sheikh will be responsible for leading, directing, planning and managing all information technology and digital needs in all areas of PSEG, including all ongoing business transformation strategies and improving the…
DXC Technology, announced that Chris Drumgoole has been named executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Drumgoole, who previously served as Chief Information Officer at GE, will report to Mike Salvino, DXC’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Drumgoole’s appointment represents the seventh addition to Salvino’s senior leadership team since he became CEO in September of…