Tag: Prashant Kumar

YES BANK appoints Archana Shiroor as CHRO designate

YES BANK announced the appointment of Archana Shiroor as the designate Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of the bank. She will succeed Anurag Adlakha, who is set to superannuate in June 2023. In her new role, Shiroor will lead the Human Resources function at YES BANK and will be instrumental in driving the bank’s people strategy.…

Social E-Commerce company DealShare strengthens its leadership team with new appointments

DealShare, Bharat’s largest social e-commerce platform, announced the appointment of Prashant Kumar as Senior Vice President of Government Relations, Public Policy and Corporate Communications and Rajesh Purohit as Senior Vice President of Retail. These appointments help the company expand in new directions and strengthen its position in the industry.  Commenting on the appointment Sourjyendu Medda –…

Rajan Pental appointed as Executive Director of YES BANK

YES BANK announced that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the appointment of Rajan Pental as an Executive Director of the Bank for a period of three years w.e.f. February 2, 2023. Pental has been a part of YES BANK since November 2015, and is currently serving as the Global Head of Retail…

J.C. Flowers completes acquisition of nonperforming assets from YES BANK in India

J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC (J.C. Flowers), a private investment firm dedicated to investing globally in the financial services industry, announced that the J.C. Flowers Asset Reconstruction Company (the ARC) has completed the purchase of a pool of nonperforming assets (NPAs) with a principal balance of 480 billion rupee (approximately $6 billion) from YES BANK, a Mumbai, India based bank.…

ILAC appoints Prashant Kumar to its Board of Directors

The Bar Association of India announced that its president Prashant Kumar, Past President, LAWASIA has been elected unanimously to the Board of Directors of International Legal Assistance Consortium (ILAC), effective September 02, 2021. Prashant Kumar is the second Asian to serve on the Board of ILAC. ILAC is a Sweden based international non-governmental organisation that…

Intercity bus startup zingbus to double its headcount

zingbus, India’s largest intercity bus startup, has announced hiring talents to strengthen its team further. The platform is hiring across functions and is looking for passionate people to join the company for senior and mid-senior positions in different roles. The firm has recently recruited candidates across the technology, product and data team. The team members who joined…

Accenture Interactive expands experience-led transformation services in Southeast Asia with acquisition of Entropia

Accenture announced it has acquired Entropia, marking the first acquisition by Accenture Interactive in Southeast Asia. Entropia, one of the fastest-growing international agencies, will complement and expand Accenture Interactive’s unique position in the market for experience-led transformation services, the statement said. Founded in 2016 and based in Kuala Lumpur, Entropia features a team of more than 210 employees…

YES Bank appoints Anurag Adlakha as CHRO, Niranjan Banodkar named new CFO

YES Bank has appointed its current CFO, Anurag Adlakha, as CHRO of the company, while elevating its Head of Strategy, Sustainability & Investor Relations, Niranjan Banodkar, as CFO, effective from January 1, 2021, the statement said. Adlakha would take over from Deodutta Kurane, who would be retiring from his position as CHRO, the statement said.…

Prasanth Prabhakaran named MD & CEO of YES Securities

YES Securities, a wholly owned subsidiary of YES Bank Ltd., has announced the elevation of Prasanth Prabhakaran as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of YES Securities, effective immediately. Most recently, Prabhakaran was the Joint MD & CEO, YES Securities, where he was spearheading the Wealth Broking & Investment Advisory and…

Yes Bank partners with Salesforce to accelerate retail growth

Yes Bank has announced a collaboration with Salesforce, the global leader in Customer Relationship Management, to build a next generation technology platform to power the retail lending business, in line with the Bank’s strategy to further scale up its retails assets portfolio.  Leveraging on the strengths of Yes Bank’s technology capabilities and Salesforce’s platform, this…