Tag: leadership changes

Blackbaud announces leadership changes within vertical markets

Blackbaud, the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good, announced that Page Bullington will take the helm of Blackbaud Foundation Solutions as president and general manager in addition to her role leading Blackbaud Healthcare Solutions, and Chris Krackeler has been promoted to president and general manager for Blackbaud Higher Education Solutions. “Foundations and higher…

Udit Malhotra appointed Marketing Head for Morris Garages India

Morris Garages India recently announced that it has named Udit Malhotra as Head of Marketing, India. For the past 10 months, Malhotra was the acting head of marketing at MG before stepping into the role completely. Malhotra takes over from Pallavi Singh, who previously held this position and now has moved to BMW India. He…

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…

Huawei India announces leadership changes; David Li to be new CEO

Telecom equipment company Huawei recently announced leadership changes for its India business. Huawei India’s current Chief Executive Officer Jay Chen has now been promoted to a leadership role in the Asia Pacific region. He will be replaced by David Li. David, who was earlier the Deputy CEO of the company. Outgoing CEO Chen has worked…

BMW India head Rudratej Singh passes away

In a sudden shock to the world, BMW Group India President and CEO Rudratej Singh passed away on April 20 morning following a cardiac arrest. Announcing the news of his demise, the luxury automaker in a statement said, “BMW Group India, with profound sorrow, announces the demise of Rudratej Singh (46), President and Chief Executive…

OpenText makes key changes to its Executive Leadership Team

OpenText has announced the appointments of Lou Blatt as Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and Prentiss Donohue as Senior Vice President, Partners & Alliances. “These new appointments will strengthen the Executive Leadership Team to ensure that OpenText continues to deliver on these urgent priorities, while also identifying new market opportunities and providing greater value…

Sudhanshu Vats steps down as CEO of Viacom18

Sudhanshu Vats has resigned as MD and CEO of Viacom18 after an 8-year stint at the company, effective from April 15th. Viacom18’s leadership team will continue to manage their respective verticals, and will report to Rahul Joshi, MD, Network18  Group. Sudhanshu has helped in expanding Viacom18’s footprint into new business lines, including digital (Voot), experiential…

Picarro appoints Sumeet Singh as Gas Safety & Integrity Officer

The former PG&E Exec to Lead Energy Division of Premiere Natural Gas Asset Management CompanyGas asset management company Picarro Inc. recently announced that former Pacific Gas & Electric executive Sumeet Singh has joined the company in an executive role. His position will be titled as Gas Safety & Integrity Officer. In his most recent role,…

Deep Kalra steps down from his position, Rajesh Magow to be new MakeMyTrip CEO

MakeMyTrip has recently announced that its current Group Chief Executive Deep Kalra will be stepping down from his position giving the helm of the company to Rajesh Magow. “(Kalra) will devote his full time to pursuing strategic initiatives, including product innovation and expansion, geographic growth, business model innovation, and corporate development, in his new role…

HSBC announces senior management changes

HSBC Holdings plc. has announced changes to its senior management team as a part of reorganization focused on positioning the Group for the next phase of its growth. Stephen Moss will be appointed Regional Chief Executive, with responsibility for Europe (ex-HBUK), the Middle East, Latin America, and Canada with effect from 1 March 2020. In…

Udemy expands its leadership team

An online learning and teaching player, Udemy, has announced the appointment of Prasad Gune as senior vice president- Product. His role will be to lead the company’s product management, design, and UX research teams.  Earlier, Gune had worked as SVP(Product) at OpenTable, where he led a 70-person product and design team. As per the company’s…

First Advantage announces leadership changes in India

First Advantage, India’s Background Screening firm, has announced that Vivek Khanna – Managing Director, India Region, will be leaving the company over the next couple of months. Khanna has been a part of First Advantage for more than six years and most recently has played the role of “chief architect” relative to the reshaping First…

Boeing announces major leadership changes

In an attempt to regain the trust of regulators, customers, and the public after two crashes of its 737 Max plane, Boeing announced major leadership changes. The company’s Board of Directors has named current Chairman, David L. Calhoun, as Chief Executive Officer and President, effective January 13, 2020. Calhoun will remain a member of the…