Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group announced that it has hired Robert Ellenbogen to its Leveraged Finance team as a Managing Director and Senior Credit Analyst. Ellenbogen will be responsible for delivering industry and company-specific analysis to MUFG’s Leveraged Finance Platform in support of deal origination, sales and trading, and investor connectivity, with a focus on the energy sector.…
Westlife Foodworld Ltd. (formerly Westlife Development Ltd.)– owner and operator of McDonald’s restaurants in West and South India, has announced the elevation of Saurabh Kalra as the Managing Director (MD) of its subsidiary. Prior to this, Saurabh was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the organization. In this new role, Saurabh will focus on the overall business…
The Board of Directors of CEAT Limited, an RPG Group company, at its meeting held on 20th March 2023, named Anant Goenka as the Vice Chairman of the tyre major. This appointment, effective 1st April 2023, follows Anant Goenka’s decade-long stint as MD & CEO of CEAT, a phase that witnessed a significant transformation of…
Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, announced the promotion of SPS Chauhan to Vice President of Toyota Advanced Logistics Asia (TALA). In this new role, Chauhan will focus efforts on building market presence and creating synergies across Toyota companies. This new role was effective January 1, 2023. For almost 20 years, Chauhan has led…
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) announced Tom Donnelly, currently Senior Vice President of Retail Operations, to be appointed President & CEO, MNAO leading the company’s operations in the region. Donnelly’s appointment, along with several additional changes to MNAO’s leadership team, will be effective April 1, 2023. Jeff Guyton, currently MNAO’s President & CEO, will become Mazda Motor…
Marlabs Innovation LLC., a global digital solutions company, announced the addition of Usha Jamadagni to the company as Chief Delivery Officer (CDO). Usha will lead Marlabs’ global delivery and operations, driving sustainable growth and profitability, reinforced by a strong focus on people. She brings over a quarter century of experience in various leadership roles in the US and…
Ruder Finn, a global communications agency, announced the expansion of Atul Sharma’s role as CEO of Ruder Finn India, which comprises Ruder Finn India and RF Thunder India. After leading Ruder Finn’s growth in India for the last four years, Sharma is now also being appointed the role of Head of Middle East as part of the company’s planned footprint expansion. Sharma will bring…
The Board of Tech Mahindra, a provider of digital transformation, consulting and business re-engineering services and solutions, announced Mohit Joshi as the MD & CEO designate of Tech Mahindra. Mohit will take over as MD & CEO when CP Gurnani retires on 19th December 2023. He will join Tech Mahindra well before that date to allow for sufficient…
Vaibhav Global Limited, a multi-national electronic retailer and manufacturer of fashion jewelry and lifestyle accessories, announced the appointment of Mohammed Farooq as Group Chief Technology Officer of the company, with effect from March 10, 2023. Mohammed will be operating out of the Austin, Texas office and will oversee VGL Group’s IT initiatives and support strategies,…
Pramerica Life Insurance Limited announced the appointment of Pankaj Gupta as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, according to PTI report. The appointment has been approved by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and the board of Pramerica Life Insurance, according to a statement. Gupta joins Pramerica Life Insurance from HDFC…
Conrad Pune, the flagship luxury hotel for Hilton Worldwide, announced the appointment of Abhishek Sahai as its new General Manager. Sahai brings with him over two decades of experience in luxury, leisure, and business hotels, making him the perfect fit for the role, a statement said. A luminary alumnus of IIM-Lucknow and the Oberoi Centre…
TerraPay, a global payments infrastructure company, today announced the appointment of Sudhesh Giriyan as President and Global Head of Remittances. Strengthening the company’s senior management team, this strategic appointment supports TerraPay’s continued global expansion, a statement said. In his new role, Sudhesh Giriyan will be responsible for leading TerraPay’s global remittance business, deepening trust in…
Cyberwrite, the provider of patented AI-enabled cyber insurance risk technology, 4SEEN, and cyber insurance products, officially announced the appointment of Hartmut Mai as group president. Mai brings more than 25 years of global insurance leadership experience to Cyberwrite. Previously, he served as Global Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) and Board Member at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS). During his…
Indian-American Neal Mohan will be the new YouTube CEO, as current head Susan Wojcicki has announced to step down after 25 years at the Google-owned company, according to IANS report. Currently chief product officer, Mohan became part of Google, the parent company of YouTube, in 2008. He is a Stanford graduate and earlier worked with…
Airwallex has announced senior appointments to its global leadership team as the global payments and financial platform focuses on its expansion into 2023. Justin Yek has commenced in the newly created role of Head of Strategic Finance and Corporate Development following more than 10 years in banking, finance and start ups including work for Morgan…