LeVar Burton, the legendary actor, presenter, director, podcaster and author is taking on a new role as the Chief Reading Officer (CRO) for Osmo from BYJU’S, the company announced in its release. Burton has been a high-profile advocate of reading for decades and was drawn to the engaging way Osmo from BYJU’S uses technology to…
Summit Therapeutics Inc. announced that Ankur Dhingra has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, effective June 1, 2022. “We are in a pivotal time for Team Summit as we seek to expand our portfolio of pipeline assets through potential collaborations and possible acquisitions,” said Robert W. Duggan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Summit. “Ankur’s leadership…
NTPC Limited announced the appointment of Renu Narang, Executive Director (Finance), as Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from June 1, 2022. She succeeded Anil Kumar Gautam, who has resigned from the role, w.e.f May 31, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Consequent upon cessation of Shri Anil Kumar Gautam as Chief…
National Fertilizers Limited (NFL) announced the appointment of Hira Nand, Executive Director (Finance & Accounts) as Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from May 24, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule Ill of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations. 2015, we are pleased to…
Jindal Steel and Power Limited announced the appointment of Ramkumar Ramaswamy as Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from May 21, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “this is to inform that Mr. Ramkumar Ramaswamy, has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Person (KMP) of the Company…
Ami Organics Limited (AMI) announced the appointment of Bhavin N. Shah as Chief Financial Officer of Company, effective June 01, 2022. Bhavin will take charge from serving CFO Abhishek Patel who will move on to take over his family business after a tenure of 4 years at AMI Organics. Bhavin N. Shah joined AMI Organics…
Ventura Securities Ltd announced the appointment of Arpan Sen as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Early last year, the securities entity had appointed Manu Monga, moving in from Axis Bank, as Executive Director-Digital Transformation to streamline Ventura’s digital initiatives. Arpan Sen, alumni of BITS Pilani, brings in a wealth of experience gained over two decades. Apart from…
Barbeque-Nation Hospitality Limited, a casual dining restaurant chain, announced the appointment of Anurag Mittal as Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from May 19, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “In continuation to our intimation dated May 18, 2022 and pursuant to Regulation 30(6) read with Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing…
BigHaat, a Digital Agri Platform, announced it has roped in Jitesh Shah as its Chief Operating Officer to boost the adoption of agri-tech and expand its presence from 10 million farmers to the next milestone. Jitesh Shah, who was earlier with Cropin Technology as its Chief Revenue Officer, is a seasoned professional with over 15+…
Pernod Ricard India (PRI), a global wine and spirit company, announced the appointment of Richa Singh, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Pernod Ricard South Asia and India. Joining the leadership team, Richa Singh will report directly to Thibault Cuny, Managing Director & CEO Pernod Ricard South Asia and India. In this new role, Richa will…
growx, an early-stage investor in the B2B sector specializing in deep-tech and emerging technology, announced the appointment of Srishti Dhir as a Chief Finance Officer at growx Ventures Management Pvt Ltd. She brings rich, deep experience from the finance industry, entrepreneurship and business execution, a statement said. Srishti is the founder of a digitally-led Real…
Australian and US MedTech start-up Nutromics, a global leader in DNA-based biosensors, announced that Dr Agim Beshiri, most recently Senior Medical Director at Abbott Laboratories, has joined the organisation as its inaugural Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr Beshiri is an accomplished senior medical device executive with special expertise in developing and implementing diagnostics research for biomarkers…
Orient Electric, a part of CK Birla Group, announced the appointment of Aditya Kohli as Chief Human Resources Officer. Kohli will be based in New Delhi. Kohli has a vast experience of more than 23 years working with companies like Hewitt Associates, Standard Charted Bank, Bharti Airtel, and Clix Capital. Rakesh Khanna, MD & CEO,…
PNB Housing Finance Limited announced the appointment of Kaushal Mithani, who is currently Head Treasury, as interim Chief Financial Officer of the bank, with effect from April 8, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “this is to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company, on recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration…
Orion Innovation (Orion), a digital transformation and digital product development services firm, announced that Ranjan Kalia has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 4, 2022. Kalia succeeds Jeffrey Robinson, who will continue to play a key role supporting Orion’s finance organization, a statement said. Raj Patil, Chief Executive Officer & President, said: “We are pleased to welcome…