Bajaj Capital, a company that provides investment services including Financial Assessment, wealth & Tax management, Mutual funds, has appointed Nishit Shrivastava as the new CTO and Executive Vice President. In his new role, Shrivastava will be responsible for implementing technologies for enhancing the capabilities of the company’s online platform and technologies delivering customer delight. Prior…
MPOWER Financing, a US-based lender offering student loans to international students studying in the US or Canada, has appointed Jatin Rajput to its Board of Directors. Rajput has over two decades of experience driving strategy, M&A, and investments for publicly traded and emerging global firms and is the founder of New York-based Ad-In Ventures, which…
Picosun Group, the leading supplier of AGILE ALD (Atomic Layer Deposition) thin film coating technology, has announced the appointment of Juhani Taskinen to lead PicoMedical, a new business area established by the company for medical and healthcare ALD segments, effective from January 5, 2021. Taskinen has extensive international career and background in the medical field,…
OPPO, a global smart device brand that provides cutting-edge devices and services to empower users in an intelligently connected future, has announced the appointment of Damyant Singh Khanoria as its Chief Marketing Officer for its India operations. He will report to Elvis Zhou, President, OPPO India. In his new role, Khanoria will be spearheading the…
InVideo, a video editing platform, has announced the appointment of Siddharth Sharma as its new Chief Technology Officer. Prior to this role, Siddharth Sharma was working as CTO of People Interactive, which owns matrimony portal Shaadi.com. Prior to that, Sharma was the CEO of Raftaar Technologies. An IIM Bangalore alumnus, Sharma has also worked at…
STEER, a manufacturing solutions provider for advanced materials technology operating in the fields of polymer compounding, plastics recycling, pharmaceutical, and food processing, has announced the appointment of Subodh Jindal as Chief Executive Officer, effective Dec 16, 2020. In this new role, Subodh will be responsible for business strategy and plant operations for the engineering business…
Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) has announced the appointment of Hemant Kumar as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and key managerial personnel, effective from Dec 15, 2020. Kumar has experience of more than nine years with JSPL, working as a strategic planner with close coordination with senior leadership teams in the formulation of business…
Ursula Morgenstern has been appointed as Cognizant’s president of Global Growth Markets (GGM) and a member of Cognizant’s Executive Committee, effective from Dec 14, 2020. Prior to this role, Morgenstern served Atos for over 16 years, where she held several roles, including CEO of Germany and UK/Ireland, as well as leading the Business and Platform…
Ecom Express, an end-to-end technology enabled logistics solutions provider to the Indian e-commerce industry, has announced the appointment of Venkatesh Tarakkad as Chief Financial Officer, effective from November 20, 2020. Tarakkad will be based out of the company’s headquarters in Gurugram, said a statement. In his new role, Tarakkad will be responsible for Finance, Accounts,…
Arthur D. Little (ADL) announced that Hiroto Suzuki has been appointed as Global Leader for the Automotive & Manufacturing Practice. Suzuki will take over from Giancarlo Agresti, who has successfully led the practice for the last nine years, and was the driving force behind its increased global presence and diversification into different sub-industries. Suzuki will…
PNB MetLife, one of the leading life insurance companies in India, has announced the appointment of Mohit Bahuguna as Business Head – Group Business and Partnership Distribution. In his new role, Mohit will be responsible for leading and developing PNB MetLife’s group insurance business as well as expanding and deepening its distribution network by developing…
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…
Pink Tech Design, an IT company that provides web design and development services, has announced the appointment of Dr Sundaramurthy Pandurangan as Head of Artificial Intelligence and Data Sciences, said a statement. In his new role, Dr Pandurangan will play an integral role in developing and strengthening our AI application development team, the company said.…
Deluxe, the global provider of digital and cloud-based solutions to the world’s leading content production studios and distributors, announced that George Eyles has been appointed Executive Vice-President and General Manager, Worldwide Cinema. He will be based in Los Angeles after re-locating from London in early 2021. Eyles will report directly to Deluxe Chief Operating Officer…
Ogilvy announced that Julianna Richter has been appointed Global Chief Executive Officer of Public Relations & Influence. She will assume the role in January 2021. In this new role, Julianna will oversee all aspects of Ogilvy’s global PR business which spans Reputation Management, Brand Influence, C-Suite & Advocacy, Media Influence, and Employee Experience and will be…