McKinsey & Co India has appointed Priya Ramdev as Director of People. Ramdev will be responsible for driving the talent agenda and leading the People function and will be reporting to Deva Grant, Asia leader of the People function at McKinsey & Company, and will be based in Delhi. Ramdev brings in over 16 years…
Drip Capital, Inc., a digital cross-border trade finance platform offering financing solutions to small and medium businesses (SMBs), has announced that Rahul Nath has joined its leadership team as the new Product Head. Based in Palo Alto, California, Rahul brings over 13 years of experience across roles spanning Strategy & Operations, New Product Development, and…
Generation, the non-profit global employment organization, has secured $77 million in new funding and $50 million in in-kind resources from BlackRock, McKinsey & Company, Microsoft Corp., and Verizon, to accelerate its work in tackling unemployment across 14 countries around the world. This combined commitment will allow Generation to support people who face systemic barriers to…
McKinsey & Company and LeanIn.Org released the annual Women in the Workplace report, the largest study of its kind. After six years of slow but measurable progress in the representation of women in corporate America, 1 in 4 women are now considering leaving the workforce or downshifting their careers due to Covid-19. In a single…
Male grooming brand Bombay Shaving Company announced that they have raised $6.3mn in Series B round of funding led by Sixth Sense Ventures. Existing investors, Colgate-Palmolive also participated in the funding round. Overall, the company has raised $11.2mn in funding to date. The company plans to utilize these funds for brand building, expanding presence in…
OYO Hotels and Homes announced that it has appointed Ankit Gupta as the COO and Senior Vice President. Gupta moves from McKinsey & Co where he was a global leader of their real estate transformation practice. This comes as a part of the company’s efforts to continue to invest and attract world-class leadership, to drive…