TAIGER, a Singapore-based AI startup announced the appointment of Bruno Di Leo as a member of its board of directors, effective immediately. Di Leo’s experience as an engine of business success for IBM’s global markets will be a valuable asset in shaping TAIGER’s strategic plans and growing in its key markets, the statement said. Di…
STL, an industry-leading integrator of digital networks, announced the appointment of JS Deepak to its Board of Advisors. An IAS officer from the 1982 batch, JS Deepak will work closely with the STL leadership team and its Board of Directors to advise the company on its strategic roadmap. For India to become Atmanirbhar in digital,…
Stic Travel Group, one of the largest travel groups in India with offices in all major cities across the country, has announced the appointment of Isha Goyal as the new CEO and Executive Director of the company. Isha formally joined STIC in 2004 after completing her MBA at the Indian School of Business (ISB) in…
DDB, one of the world’s largest and most influential advertising and marketing networks, announced the appointment of Varsha Kaura as global business director. Kaura will have overall responsibility of leading the cross-market teams servicing Mars Incorporated. The global position sits within DDB Chicago and reports into Justin Thomas-Copeland, CEO of DDB North America. Kaura’s unique…
Wondrlab, India’s largest platform-first martech startup, announced the appointment of Sweety Advani as Chief Financial Officer. She will be based in Mumbai, and will report to Saurabh Varma, Founder & CEO at Wondrlab. Most recently, Sweety worked at Publicis Groupe, where she was the Finance Director, Publicis Groupe South Asia + Agency CFO, Prodigious India.…
State-owned Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCI) has appointed George Yesu Vedha Victor as its managing director and chief executive officer, effective from March 1, according to PTI report. He will succeed Rajesh Tripathi, who has been relieved from the services from February 26, 2021, on attaining the age of superannuation, DCI said in a…
Educational Initiatives (EI), the Ahmedabad-based edtech company, announced it has roped in Anand Prakash as its senior vice-president for the consumer business. In this new role, Prakash will be responsible for driving consumer business for the company by driving customer acquisition and revenue through online and offline channels. Prakash is an alumnus of IIT Kanpur…
Startek, a global provider of customer experience management solutions, announced the appointment of Vikash Sureka as Global Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective February 25, 2021. Vikash Sureka will succeed Ramesh Kamath, who is transitioning to a new role as Senior Advisor, M&A and Strategy. Vikash comes with 25 years of rich and extensive finance experience.…
Sterlite Power announced the elevation of Manish Agarwal as CEO of Infrastructure business, in addition to his existing role as CEO for the Solutions Business. In this new role, Agarwal will be responsible for both the greenfield and brownfield transmission business of the company in India. He has been associated with the Sterlite Group for…
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, announced that Rajeev Suri, former Nokia CEO, will join the business and assume the role of CEO and become a director of Connect Bidco Limited, the holding company for Inmarsat, from 1 March 2021. Rupert Pearce will step down as CEO from 28 February 2021. Rajeev…
Siegwerk, a leading supplier of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, has announced the appointment of Ramakrishna Karanth as CEO of Siegwerk India. Recently, the company appointed Ashish Pradhan as President Asia, Siegwerk. Prior to this role, Karath was the COO at Kimoha Entrepreneurs FZCO, where he was responsible for the profitability of business…
Bengaluru-based consumer food company Licious has announced the appointment of Simeran Bhasin as VP – Brands and New Ventures. In her new role, Bhasin will spearhead new business ventures as well as drive brand strategy and integrated marketing along with Chief Business Officer Meghna Apparao. “Licious is proud to welcome Simeran Bhasin to the team…
Cyber Situational Awareness firm, Vehere, is strengthening its team with the appointment of Sunil Kalia as the Director of Professional Services and Customer Support. In his new role, Sunil is tasked with leading transformation and strategic change across the company’s professional services including delivery & deployment, and will also bring strategic edge towards building excellence…
Weee!, the leading ethnic e-grocer in the United States, announced the appointment of Ankur Shah as Chief Finance and Strategy Officer. The company has also appointed Thomas Jeon as General Counsel. The new leaders bring diverse experience at the intersection of retail and technology, and will play a vital role in the company’s mission to…
Star & Disney India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company India, has appointed Tirthankar Dutta as Vice President and CISO. Most recently, Dutta worked as Senior VP & Head of Information Security at Infoedge India Ltd. In this new role, Dutta will provide guidance and counsel to the CTO/CFO and key members of…