Lifestyle brand Tommy Hilfiger has announced the appointment of Avery Baker as President and Chief Brand Officer, effective November 17, 2020. In the newly established role, Baker has global responsibility for the brand’s products, marketing and experiences across all categories, regions and channels. Since joining Tommy Hilfiger in 1998, Baker has held multiple roles across…
Moody’s ESG Solutions Group, a business unit of Moody’s Corporation serving the growing global demand for ESG and climate insights, has announced the appointment of Emilie Mazzacurati as Global Head of Climate Solutions. Mazzacurati will report to Andrea Blackman, Global Head of Moody’s ESG Solutions. In this newly-established role, Mazzacurati will oversee the climate solutions…
NTT Ltd., a global technology services provider, has announced that it is bringing together three key business entities as a single organization, effective on 1 January 2021. The new operating company will be built on the foundations of NTT India Pvt. Ltd., NTT Com India and Netmagic. Through this integrated entity, NTT Ltd. will bring…
ŠKODA AUTO, a Czech automobile manufacturer, has appointed Dr Florian Weymar as its new Head of Quality Assurance, effective from 1 January 2021. Weymar succeeds Frank Schreier, who is retiring after more than 40 years with Volkswagen Group. In his current role, Weymar – who has a PhD in mechanical engineering – is working as…
Mavenir, an end-to-end Network Software Provider for 4G/5G networks, has announced the appointment of Vishant Vora as President, Global Customer Operations and Managed Services, effective Nov 16th, 2020. Vishant will report to Pardeep Kohli, President and CEO of Mavenir. In his new role, Vishant will lead Mavenir’s global end-to-end business operations including network design, rollout…
Kaleidescape, the leader in products and content that enable the finest home cinema experience, announced that it has appointed Tayloe Stansbury as its new chief executive officer. Tayloe succeeds Cheena Srinivasan, who served as chief executive officer since 2014. Cheena will remain with Kaleidescape as founder and executive vice president, focused on alliances and business…
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, a global market share leader in retail store technology and retail’s first choice for integrated in-store solutions, announced Rance M. Poehler is joining the company as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 16, 2020. Poehler replaces Scott Maccabe who had been appointed President & CEO since 2015. Poehler…
Twitter has appointed Peiter Zatko, widely known by his hacker handle Mudge, as head of security. Zatko will report to CEO Jack Dorsey. Zatko is considered one of the world’s best-regarded hackers to tackle everything from engineering missteps to misinformation. According to Reuters, Zatko said he will examine “information security, site integrity, physical security, platform…
Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), a joint venture of public sector undertakings under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has announced the appointment of Mahua Acharya to lead a new energy company, Convergence Energy Services Limited (Convergence), a wholly-owned subsidiary of EESL. Mahua Acharya has two decades of experience in green finance, renewables, and…
Augmedix, a tech-enabled service that allows doctors to focus on patient care, announced that Saurav Chatterjee has been hired as new Chief Technology Officer. Saurav Chatterjee is well-versed in healthcare-centric artificial intelligence (AI) platforms. Prior to joining Augmedix, he most recently served as Vice President of Engineering at Lumiata, Inc., where he led the engineering…
Geniecast, one of the leading virtual event content and production companies in the U.S., has announced the appointment of former CNBC executive Jeremy Pink as the company’s first Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Pink will run day-to-day operations as the company continues to help more businesses and organizations create state-of-the-art virtual experiences, the…
HDFC Asset Management Company has appointed Navneet Munot as the Managing Director & CEO. Munot will succeed Milind Barve, the current MD of the company. Currently, Navneet Munot is the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at the SBI mutual fund company, where he has worked for 12 years. “The Board of Directors is pleased to inform…
Ford, a global company that designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, has announced the appointment of Vijay Sankaran as Chief Software and Information Officer, effective Nov 16, 2020. Sankaran will report to Ford President and CEO Jim Farley. Prior to this role,…
Hyundai Mobis, the 7th largest leading automotive supplier, announced that the company has hired executive vice president, Axel J. Maschka as head of the Global Sales Division. Maschka will directly report to CEO of Hyundai Mobis. Prior to this role, Maschka served as a senior VP and Executive Committee member at Valeo in charge of…
Legacy Healthcare has announced the appointment of Amit Srivastava as Board Member and Director – India Operations, according to ET report. In his new role, Srivastava will head Legacy Healthcare’s India operations and lead the company’s initiatives from the India office in Bengaluru, with a focus on research to explore the diverse botanical resources that…