Deutsche Bank has appointed M&A veteran Richard Robinson as a managing director and vice chairman of its global Industrials group, according to Reuters report. The veteran banker will initially focus on bigger clients in the bank’s fertilizer, agribusiness and mining segment, it said. Robinson spent 21 years at U.S. bank Morgan Stanley, where he most…
Former managing partner at consulting firm Frost & Sullivan, Sarwant Singh, has joined Ashok Leyland-owned Switch Mobility UK as President (Corporate Planning), and CEO of the mobility service company of the Group, Ohm Global Mobility Pvt Limited, according to ETAuto report. He will be based in London. Last year, the country’s second-largest commercial vehicle manufacturer…
Sohaib Kidwai has been appointed as General Manager at Hyatt Place Vadodara. Sohaib began his career with Hyatt in 2008 with Grand Hyatt Mumbai as Sales Manager. He subsequently moved to Park Hyatt Chennai for the pre-opening team in 2012 and was Director of Sales in 2013. He then moved to Hyatt Pune as Director…
Chandni Kakkar has been appointed as Senior HR Specialist at Uber. Most recently, Kakkar served as Deputy Vice President at HDFC ERGO General Insurance. Kakkar has over nine years of experience in various HR functions, including Performance Management, Leadership Assessment, Organisation Design, Learning & Development, Diversity & Inclusion, Organisation Values & Culture. “I’m excited to…
Vymo, the Sales Acceleration Platform of choice for financial institutions, has appointed Rajesh Sabhlok as Managing Director – Asia Pacific, to lead Vymo’s growth and financial sales innovation in Asia. Based in Singapore, Rajesh will oversee the company’s growth in the region and build a more robust customer delight framework. Rajesh joined Vymo in August…
Marketing and Advertising platform, CitrusAd, has appointed Kushal Sanghvi to lead India and South East Asia. In this new role, Sanghvi will be responsible for sharing and expanding the footprint of the CitrusAd platform into new retail and e-commerce partnerships and putting control of monetization programs into the hands of retailers. He will also look…
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) announced that it has appointed Chang-Hyeon Song as President to oversee mobility businesses for Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation. Song’s appointment takes place effective immediately. The Group also announced the establishment of a new Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS) Division and named President Song as head of the new division. The new…
MetricStream, the market leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) and integrated risk management products and solutions, announced Michel Feijen, based in Singapore, has joined the company as Regional Head of Southeast Asia and Hong Kong. As part of the company’s continued expansion in Asia-Pacific where organizations are adopting digital services faster than ever, Michel…
CICO Technologies, a company that provides construction chemicals and solutions, announced the appointment of Abhiroop Gupta as Managing Director, effective 1 April 2021. He takes over from Anasuya Gupta, who was Chairperson and Managing Director. She continues to be Chairperson of CICO Technologies. As Director, Gupta has worked across crucial processes at CICO including strategy,…
K. Madhavan has been named president, The Walt Disney Company India and Star India, effective immediately, according to ANI report. The announcement was made on Tuesday by Rebecca Campbell, chairman, International Operations and Direct-to-Consumer, The Walt Disney Company. In this role, Madhavan will drive the strategy and growth of the Company in India, with responsibility…
GlobalLogic has appointed Ajit Mahale as Vice President – Engineering. He will be heading the Western India Delivery Unit – Nagpur, Pune & Mumbai region. In his new role, Ajit will take charge of driving profitable growth from strategy to execution, and will oversee delivery, operations, and engineering. Overall, he will be responsible for the…
Hinduja Flagship firm Ashok Leyland has appointed Sujan Roy as its Head of SAARC region, according to ETAuto report. In his new role, Roy will be responsible for heading export sales in the adjoining markets which together constitute the largest region for the Ashok Leyland range of products. After a decade-long stint with Tata Motors…
Wipro Limited, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company, announced the appointment of Sarah Adam-Gedge as the Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). Sarah has proven experience in leading digital transformation initiatives for large organizations globally with a successful track record of driving growth, profitability, business agility and managing successful…
Jio Haptik Technologies Limited, a conversational AI company and a subsidiary of Reliance Jio Platform, has announced its certification as a ‘Great Place to Work’ by the Great Place to Work® Institute, India second time in a row. When the pandemic hit in 2020, Haptik transitioned its workforce to a 100% remote work set-up. Haptik…
Cox Enterprises announced that Patrick Waite has been named vice president of Audit Services for Cox Enterprises, effective April 5. Previously, he was the executive director of process improvement in Cox Communications Operations. In this new role, Waite will work with boundary partners across the Cox family of companies to ensure alignment and partnership to…