Salesforce announced that Bret Taylor will step down as Vice Chair and Co-CEO of Salesforce, effective January 31, 2023. At that point, Marc Benioff will be Chair and CEO of the company. “I am grateful for six fantastic years at Salesforce,” said Taylor. “Marc was my mentor well before I joined Salesforce and the opportunity…
Auxa Health, a social care orchestration technology company, announced Monica Chopra, MBA, MPH as its Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder. Chopra is a seasoned healthcare leader with over 22 years of industry experience across health systems, payers, digital health, and consulting. She joins Auxa from Oscar Health, where she served as Vice President, East Markets, leading their ACA and…
Procter & Gamble recently announced the appointment of Bala Purushothaman as the Company’s Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO), effective January 1, 2023. With this, Bala becomes the fourth Indian after Shailesh Jejurikar (COO), Sundar Raman (CEO, Fabric & Home Care), and Kirti Singh (Chief Analytics & Insights Officer) to join the global leadership of the Company in recent…
Bureau, the leading full-stack identity decisioning platform for financial institutions and fintech companies, announced the appointment of Preekshit Gupta as Regional Vice President for APAC and MEA. With his appointment, Bureau aims to strengthen its presence in India and expand its reach across international markets. Preekshit brings over 20 years of experience in the identity,…
Consumer lending app Fibe (previously EarlySalary) announced the onboarding of Monica Mishra as the Head of Human Resources. Monica is Human Resources professional with 18 years of diverse experience in BFSI, Healthcare, Retail, and Fashion with a brief stint in her own start-up. She has a proven ability to partner with executives and staff to…
Bluevine, the leading provider of holistic small business banking solutions, announced the appointment of Aditya Narula as its first General Manager of Lending & Credit. Narula is a seasoned leader with meaningful expertise across financial services and technology, having been instrumental in growing and scaling some of the biggest names in the industry throughout his…
Nona Lifestyle, the first organized B2B-managed marketplace offering customized corporate merchandise and soft furnishing, announced that it onboarded Vivek Somani as the President – Sales Marketplace. With a rich industry experience of 08 years, Vivek will be responsible for heading the sales team at Nona Lifestyle and leading all aspects of sales practices to deliver maximum benefit to the…
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation, a regenerative tissue technologies and neurosurgical solutions provider, announced the appointment of Harvinder Singh as executive vice president and president of Integra’s international business. Singh brings a wealth of global healthcare experience, specifically in the medical technology and pharmaceutical industries. Prior to joining Integra, Singh was at Abbott Laboratories for more…
Accenture has appointed Ambe Tierro as country managing director for the Philippines, effective December 1. Lito Tayag, the current country managing director, will retire from Accenture at the end of December, after 20 years of service. Tayag has led Accenture’s business in the Philippines for the past 12 years. During his two decades at Accenture, he…
Black & Veatch, a global provider of critical human infrastructure solutions, has named Ruturaj Govilkar as Country Manager and Managing Director, India. He will oversee all aspects of Black & Veatch’s business in the country. “From deploying new energy solutions to designing and building data centres and other industrial and processing facilities, there is a…
Wipro Limited, a technology services and consulting company, announced the appointment of Frederic Abecassis as the Head of Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI) Industry Sector, Southeast Asia. In an increasingly hyperconnected world, evolving consumer behavior is driving rapid digital transformation across Southeast Asia’s BFSI sector. Frederic will spearhead Wipro’s BFSI business growth across this…
Birlasoft Ltd, a technology services and consulting company, announced the appointment of Angan Guha as its Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, effective December 1, 2022. Angan joins the Birlasoft Board as a full-time Director and will be based in the US. Angan will provide strategic leadership to Birlasoft, driving significant scale and transformation. He will…
HDFC Life, one of India’s leading life insurers, at its board meeting held today, announced that it would elevate Suresh Badami to the role of Deputy Managing Director. The appointment, effective today, has been approved by HDFC Life’s NRC and the Board of Directors, and the said appointment is subject to approval of Shareholders and…
Infor, the industry cloud company, announced the appointment of Terry Smagh as senior vice president and general manager for Asia Pacific and Japan. Based in Singapore, Smagh will be responsible for growing Infor’s business and driving customer success across key markets in the region, including Australia and New Zealand, Greater China, Japan, India, Southeast Asia…
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited announced the appointment of Bhushan Akshikar as Managing Director of the company, with effect from December 1, 2022. He succeeds Sridhar Venkatesh, who is moving to a senior role within GSK Group. According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held today, has appointed…