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…
Cloud data services and data management company NetApp, recently announced the appointment of Puneet Gupta as Vice President for Sales, India and SAARC. Puneet will succeed Anil Valluri, who will quit NetApp in the last week of April. For his new role, Puneet will be based in New Delhi. He will be directly responsible for…
In a very surprising move, online lending marketplace LendingClub recently announced the termination of its President Steve Allocca. Though a lot of job cuts are happening throughout the world, the firings so far were only limited to medium or junior level employees. The recent decision to terminate the serving President by the company is a…
Swedish pharmaceutical company Cinclus Pharma Holding AB (“Cinclus Pharma”), recently announced the appointment of Jenni Björnulfson as its Chief Financial Officer. According to the company, Jenni will initially start the position on a part time basis, before transitioning to full time later in 2020. Jenni has extensive professional experience from the financial markets and the…
Credit rating company CARE Ratings recently announced the appointment of Ajay Mahajan as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company for five years w.e.f from April 15. Mahajan’s appointment was announced by the Board of Directors in a meeting on 15 April. His appointment is based on the recommendation of the Nomination and…
Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel has recently confirmed the appointment of Rahul Vatts as the company’s Chief Regulatory Officer. Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel has recently confirmed the appointment of Rahul Vatts as the company’s Chief Regulatory Officer. According to sources, in his new position Vatts will directly report to Gopal Vittal, Managing Director and…
Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan Motor Company Ltd recently announced the appointment of Guillaume Cartier as the Senior Vice-President and the new Chairman for Africa, Middle East, and India markets and head of Global Datsun Business Unit, with immediate effect. Nissan in an official statement said, “In his new role, Cartier will lead the regional management…
ValueFirst Digital Media recently announced that it has appointed Vijayant Dhaka and Himanshu Kumar as Senior Vice Presidents. Vijayant Dhaka, an industry stalwart for the past 14 years, was working in leadership roles at Cheetah Digital and Octane prior to this appointment. Speaking about the appointment, Dhaka said “ValueFirst has invested in multiple technology platforms…
He will now be joining financial and retail technology company, Diebold Nixdorf, as Director of HR. Vodafone Idea’s Senior Vice President for HR Business Partner Ranjan Mishra recently announced his departure from the telecom operator through a LinkedIn post. He will now be joining financial and retail technology company, Diebold Nixdorf, as Director of HR.…
Flipkart is elevating Senior Vice President and Head of Private Brands, Electronics and Furniture, Adarsh Menon to lead a new business initiative. According to an email sent by Group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy to Flipkart employees, accessed by The Financial Express, Menon may head Flipkart’s B2B (business to business) initiative. The mail read, “Being one of…
India’s fastest growing Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMOs) Sai Life Sciences recently announced the appointment of Dr. Dean Edney as Senior Vice President and Global Head of Process Research & Development. In a press release, the company said that Edney will split his time between the company’s R&D center in Hyderabad, India and the…
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,…
Global construction and mining equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. (or CAT) recently announced that its board of directors has appointed Pam Heminger as the company’s new Vice President. She will be directly responsible for Caterpillar’s Strategic Procurement Division. Heminger has more than 30 years of strategic procurement experience in the automotive and manufacturing sectors, most recently…
Polaris Inc. has announced several changes to its senior leadership team. Current president of Motorcycles, Steven Menneto, has been named president of Off Road; Michael Dougherty, president of International, has been named president of Motorcycles in addition to his role as president of International; and Chris Musso, president of Off Road, has been named to…