Tag: Executive movement

Stephen Taylor appointed HMD Global’s new CMO

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announced the appointment of Stephen Taylor as Chief Marketing Officer. Stephen brings with him almost 30 years’ experience in sales and marketing across some of the world’s best-known brands including PayPal and Samsung. At HMD Global, Stephen will be responsible for the overall marketing strategy and execution…

NetApp appoints Puneet Gupta as VP-Sales, India & SAARC

Cloud data services and data management company NetApp, recently announced the appointment of Puneet Gupta as Vice President for Sales, India and SAARC. Puneet will succeed Anil Valluri, who will quit NetApp in the last week of April. For his new role, Puneet will be based in New Delhi. He will be directly responsible for…

Exclusive: LendingClub terminates its President Steve Allocca

In a very surprising move, online lending marketplace LendingClub recently announced the termination of its President Steve Allocca. Though a lot of job cuts are happening throughout the world, the firings so far were only limited to medium or junior level employees. The recent decision to terminate the serving President by the company is a…

Aditya Ghosh joins Global Advisory Board of CreditEnable

Former President of IndiGo and OYO’s current board member Aditya Ghosh recently announced that he will be joining the Global Advisory Board of CreditEnable. Announcing his appointment, Ghosh through a LinkedIn post also said that he has also made a personal investment in the company. A transformational AI-driven SME credit business, CreditEnable also announced that…

DocOnline appoints Manasije Mishra as new Managing Director

Digital healthcare company DocOnline, recently announced the appointment of Manasije Mishra as the new Managing Director of the company. Earlier, Mishra was the Managing Director of vHealth by Aetna and Max Bupa Health Insurance. Mishra brings several years of relevant experience to help DocOnline accelerate its growth. Manasije Mishra will join the DocOnline board in…

Paytm General Insurance appoints Vineet Arora as CEO and MD

Digital payments major Paytm on Wednesday said it has named Vineet Arora as the managing director and chief executive officer of Paytm General Insurance Ltd. The appointment, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is a step for Paytm to further its journey into the insurance sector with an immediate focus on General Insurance, the company…

Cinclus Pharma appoints Jenni Björnulfson as Chief Financial Officer

Swedish pharmaceutical company Cinclus Pharma Holding AB (“Cinclus Pharma”), recently announced the appointment of Jenni Björnulfson as its Chief Financial Officer. According to the company, Jenni will initially start the position on a part time basis, before transitioning to full time later in 2020. Jenni has extensive professional experience from the financial markets and the…

CARE Ratings appoint Ajay Mahajan as MD & CEO

Credit rating company CARE Ratings recently announced the appointment of Ajay Mahajan as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company for five years w.e.f from April 15. Mahajan’s appointment was announced by the Board of Directors in a meeting on 15 April. His appointment is based on the recommendation of the Nomination and…

Leo Lens Pharma appoints Dan Myers as CEO

San Diego-based Leo Lens Pharma recently announced the appointment of Dan Myers as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Prior to joining Leo Lens, Myers was the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Alimera Sciences. He continues to serve as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alimera. Before founding Alimera, Myers was a…

Airtel appoints former Vodafone Idea executive Rahul Vatts as Chief Regulatory Officer

Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel has recently confirmed the appointment of Rahul Vatts as the company’s Chief Regulatory Officer.  Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel has recently confirmed the appointment of Rahul Vatts as the company’s Chief Regulatory Officer. According to sources, in his new position Vatts will directly report to Gopal Vittal, Managing Director and…

Grab appoints Peter Oey as new CFO

Singapore-based ride-hailing unicorn Grab recently announced that it has appointed industry veteran Peter Oey as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer. In his new role, Oey will helm Grab’s finance operations, treasury, tax, procurement, and real estate and facilities department, according to a statement. Oey will be based in Singapore and report to co-founder and…

Sailesh Kedawat appointed as Future Consumer CFO

Food-led FMCG company Future Consumer recently announced that it has appointed Sailesh Kedawat as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer. According to a company regulatory filing, Kedawat’s appointment will be effective from 10 April, 2020. The board of the company in a meeting held recently approved “appointment of Sailesh Kedawat as the CFO and Key…

Flex appoints Michael Hartung as President of Agility Solutions

Multinational technological manufacturer Flex recently announced the appointment of Michael Hartung as President of the Agility Solutions Segment. As part of the company’s succession planning, Hartung’s appointment follows Doug Britt’s notice of his intent to resign from the company. Hartung has been long associated with Flex for over 15 years. He has held various roles…

NTPC appoints Dillip Kumar Patel as Director of Human Resources

NTPC, formerly known as National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, has recently announced the appointment of Dillip Kumar Patel as Director of Human Resources. Patel has over more than three decades of experience in my line and HR functions. After gaining work experience in (Mechanical Maintenance & CHP Operation) and Employee Development Centre (EDC) at Korba,…

Unimoni India appoints George Antony as Executive Vice–Chairman

Unimoni Financial Services recently announced the appointment of V George Antony as Executive Vice-Chairman of Unimoni India. Antony retired as Managing Director of the company in 2017 and was a Non-Executive Director and Vice-Chairman to the Board since then. In an official press release, Unimoni said, “Considering the current scenario and need of the company,…