June 2020

	June 2020

BFSI Consumer Industrial Media & Entertainment TECH & TELECOM Others Government
BFSI	read more
Rajiv Srivatsa named Antler Indias new Country Head Universal Sompo General Insurance Company Limited has announced the appointment of Sharad Mathur as its Managing Director & CEO UTI AMC appoints Imtaiyazur Rahman as CEO ahead of IPO launch HDFC AMC Board re-appointed Milind Barve as MD till January 2021 IIFL CEO steps down after two years Bharat Ravuri appointed as MD of Principal Asset Management JPMorgan South & Southeast Asia CEO to retire Baid Leasing And Finance Co Approves Re-Appointment Of Panna Baid As Chairman And MD RBI approves re-appointment of Prakash Chandra as non-exec Chairman of RBL Bank Pawan Setty joins Visa as HR-head, APAC RBI approves Kaizad Bharuchas re-appointment as HDFC Bank Executive Director Rajeev Topno appointed Senior Advisor to World Bank Executive Director Avendus Wealth Management appoints Pankaj Fitkariwala and Ashvini Chopra as Eds Axis Bank ED Pralay Mondal quits, may lead another lender Bajaj Allianz Life appoints Santanu Banerjee as Chief Human Resources Officer Bank Of Maharashtra Says Prashant Khatawkar Appointed As CFO BharatPe appoints Ex Walmart Labs Ankur Jain as its Chief Product Officer Canara HSBC OBC Life Insurance appoints Deven Sangoi as Chief Investment Officer Maya Nair appointed as Director & Chief Information Security Officer at CRISIL Limited Fairfax-controlled CSB Bank appoints Pralay Mondal as retail banking head Financial services firm Delta Capita appoints a new CFO Shubham Mukherjee joins as head corp comm at ICICI Prudential Life Insurance ICICI Pru Life reappoints M S Ramachandran as independent director IDBI board approves appointment of Anshuman Sharma as Govt nominee director Indian Overseas Bank appoints Chief Risk Officer KFin Technologies announces leadership transition: Sreekanth Nadella elevated to Chief Executive Officer Lakshmi Vilas Bank appoints B K Manjunath as non-exec, independent director Max Life Insurance names Geetanjali Bhatia as Corporate Vice President & Head Corp Comm Mehta Housing Finance Approves Re-Appointment Of Chirag Mehta As MD MoneyTap appoints Sujay Das as chief risk officer; aims to build robust credit risk policies Nippon India MF Announces Appointment of Associate Director PayU India appoints Shantanu Preetam as Chief Technology Officer Dentsu’s Kunal Dubey joins PhonePe as Head – Business Marketing and Media Planning Quantum MF Announces Appointment of Fund Manager SI Capital And Financial Services MD Sreeram Nair Resigns Standard Chartered appoints Gaurav Maheshwari as CFO – India Titan Securities Appoints Ankit Gaira As CFO Abhinav Capital Services CFO Suryanath S Poojari Resigns
Consumer	read more
Nestle India CMD Suresh Narayanan gets another 5-year term Bajaj Consumer Care appoints Jaideep Nandi as Managing Director Vivek Gambhir steps down as GCPLs CEO and MD, Nisaba Godrej to take over Lifestyle International Pvt. Ltd. Appoints Shital Mehta as Managing Director Ramesh Natarajan is new CEO of Redington India Pioneer Distilleries Approves Appointment Of Alokesh Biswas As MD Carzonrent India Pvt. Ltd. Appoints Sudarshan S. Sarma as CEO R Jaswant new CEO of Funskool (India) Ltd Vikram Singh Gulia becomes managing director and chief executive officer of APPL Vadilal Industries Interim CEOs Anil Patil & Yogesh Bhatt Have Tendered Their Resignations Former Hotstar executive Ipsita Dasgupta to head Apple India’s streaming services Diageo India appoints new CIO Firmenich Appoints Boet Brinkgreve as President Ingredients Indian Terrain Fashions Ltd – Approved Appointment Of S.Ramachandran As CFO Venkataramani Sumantran appointed as new independent director at Indigo J.L. Morison India appoints Annapurna Dubey as an Additional Independent Director Lactalis India appoints Naresh Kumar Puritipati as director-HR, India Landmark Group appoints new President- Group HR Amit Waghmare Head-IT of Page Industries moves on PepsiCo appoints Wern-Yuen Tan as CEO for APAC Perrier India appoints Chandni Kohli Dhall as Chief Marketing Officer Satya Paul appoints Rajesh Pratap Singh as its new creative director Starline Precious Stone To Appoint Divyesh Daliya As CFO Starline Precious Stone Ltd – Shrey Sheth Resigned As CFO Woodwards Gripe Water parent company elevates Vishal Vyas as AVP – Marketing Yash Pakka Limited CFO Manoj Kumar Maurya Tenders Resignation Shree Rajeshwaranand Paper Mills Appoints Jayeshkumar T. Surati As CFO
Industrial	read more
Vikram Pawah appointed president of BMW Group India Carrier Midea India appoints Sanjay Mahajan as Managing Director Remi Maillard appointed president of Airbus India and MD South Asia region Board of Abbott India appoints director and MD Gulf Oil Lubricants India Re-Appoints Ravi Chawla As MD & CEO Of Co For Further Period Of 3 Yrs Larsen & Toubro reappoints AM Naik as non-exec chairman Everest Industries Names Anant Talaulicar As Chairman India Glycols CEO Rakesh Bhartia Resigns Igarashi Motors India Appoints Hemant Nerurkar As Chairman Of Board Ankit Metal & Power Re-Appoints Ankit Patni As MD Chase Bright Steel Re-appoints Of Avinash Jajodia As Chairman, MD 3M Appoints New Chief Financial Officer Board of ABB India approves change in directorate Adani Green Energy Members Approve Re-Appointing Gautam Adani As Director Manali Petro plunges 3% on lower Q4 profitability; re-appoints Muthukrishnan Ravi as MD Maral Overseas Names Shekhar Agarwal As Chairman Shaily Engineering Plastics Appoints Anil Kalra As CEO Tata Metaliks up 5% on higher Q4 PAT; re-appoints MD Sandeep Kumar Shyam Century Ferrous Appoints Sumanta Kumar Patra As CEO Sandur Manganese And Iron Ores MD Nazim Sheikh Resigns Anand Stanley Appointed President Airbus Asia-Pacific ANG Lifesciences India To Consider Appointing Subodh Sharma As CFO Ashoka Metcast Approves Appointment Of Subha Ranjan Dash As CFO Asian Oilfield Services CFO Sumit Maheshwar Resigns Axita Cotton To Consider Appointment Of CFO Delton Cables Says CFO Manikant Rai Has Resigned Board of India Cements appoints director Dave Williams to replace Ian Harnett as JLR’s Executive Director of HR Karan Sandhu to put in his papers at JSPL Kappa Bioscience expands K2VITAL® K27 presence in South Asia with appointment of Hidayat Ali Board of Kaycee Industries appoints company secretary and compliance officer Neuberg appoints VB Gopal Krishnan as Group CFO Board of Novartis India appoints director PG Electroplast CFO Praveen Datt Agarwal Resigns Polycab India promotes Gandharv Tongia to CFO position Raghuvansh Agrofarms Says Shukla Resigns As CFO Relativity Space appoints its first CFO Roche appoints V Simpson Emmanuel as GM of Roche Products India R Sampath Kumar resigns from Schaeffler’s board of directors Steel Strips Wheels Says Dheeraj Garg Re-Appointed As MD For 5 Years TAKE Solutions appoints Lalit Mahapatra as CFO Board of Thermax approves change in directorate TVS Srichakra Ltd board approves reappointment of MD Board of Vesuvius India approves appointment of director Vikram Solar announces appointment of Chief Revenue Officer Board of Vinati Organics appoints director VST Industries MD Devraj Lahiri Resigns
Media & Entertainment	read more
Mindshares Anita Kotwani joins Carat India as CEO Aakhya India appoints Archana Dutta as CEO Bharat Rajamani joins US Advertising as CEO, to start consulting firm with Amit Kapoor MediaCom names Archana Ram SG MD as Vivian Yeung mulls new role Mathrubhumi elects MV Shreyams Kumar as MD, PV Chandran as Chairman of Board Samsung Indias Satyajit Sen joins Havas Media Indonesia as CEO Kinetic India co-CEO Rachana Lokhande moves on India Ahead CEO Chetan Sharma moves on; Sudeep Mukhia to lead editorial Jyoti Bansal steps down as CEO of PHD India Qyuki CEO Samir Bangara passes away YAAP Digital ropes in Manoj Pandey as Creative Director Madhuveer Com 18 Network CEO Dharmesh Desai Resigns B Srinivasan appointed as President of Association of Indian Magazines BDO India Appoints Mubin Shaikh as Partner Cyber Security HP’s Abhijit Chakraborty joins Brainpan as VP Strategy DAN India elevates Rajni Menon to head of solutions development and chief strategy officer DeepIntent Announces Key New Hires and Executive Promotions Dentsu India elevates Indrajeet Mookherjee to the role of president Disney+ Hotstar appoints Googles Sunil Rayan as president and head Deepak Pandey joins as Executive Director EORTV Kaushik Izardar joins soon-to-be-launched OTT platform EORTV as Executive Director EORtV strengthens leadership with four new appointments Eros International appoints Shikha Kapur as COO, Studios Ajay Mehta to lead Cinema and OOH for GroupM India Neeraj Pratap Sangani named COO of Hansa Customer Equity Hansa Research appoints Piyali Chatterjee as SVP and National Head CX Practice IdeateLabs appoints Porus Jose as Chief Creative Officer Pradeep Khatri steps down as India TV GM & Head Marketing Infectious elevates Imran Khan to head of art iTV Networks Neeraj Soni to take additional charge of Groups HR duties Jukin Media gets Ravi Pillai as head of Apac NCLT-Chennai Bench rules in favour of Kumudam promoters; appoints Chairman L&K Saatchi & Saatchi gets Atin Wahal to head North & East regions Leo Burnett appoints Pooja Rawat as VP strategy and business Mirum India names Kalpesh Patel as Director, Martech Monk Media Network elevates Faaizah Husain as Head of Business Ashutosh Sharma, Nisha Varman to head Moving Walls’ demand business for India, Singapore Ajay Kumar resigns as Managing Editor of News Nation Gaurie Dwivedi moves on from NewsX Sony/ATV expands in India, appoints Dinraj Shetty as Director for the market TV9 Network elevates Vikram K as COO South; Amit Tripathi joins as Chief Revenue Officer
TECH & TELECOM	read more
Technosoft Announces Appointment of Sean Narayanan as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Uber appoints Pradeep Parameswaran as new head of its Asia Pacific business Persistent Systems Ltd board reappoints Dr. Anand Deshpande as Chairman and MD Vindhya Telelinks reappoints Y S Lodha as MD and CEO Shiprocket promotes chief business officer Akshay Ghulati as co-founder Adobe appoints Nitin Singhal as Head of Digital Experience Business, India Allsec Technologies CFO Nataraj Lakshmipathy Resigns Bharti Infratel appoints Pooja Jain as CFO Cyient Appoints Meenu Bagla as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Datamatics hires head of strategic partnerships Ex-BCG Consultant Aviral Mathur joins DeepFlux as Co-Founder Digispice Technologies Says Appointed Ravindra Sarawagi As CFO DoiT International Appoints Global Chief Financial Officer F5 Networks elevate Edgar Dias as Regional VP of Channel and Partnerships for Asia Pacific FatPipe Networks Appoints Reliance Communications Executive Vice President to Lead India Strategic Business Anil Valluri joins Google Cloud India as senior director Indian-origin Prabhakar Raghavan appointed head of Google Search GS1 India appoints S Swaminathan as Chief Operating Officer GX Group appoints Sanjay Kaul of Cisco Systems Inc as Director of Advisory Board Seema Chawla joins Hike as VP and Head of Marketing right before launch of HikeLand HurixDigital hires ex-Google Executive Sameer Bora as EVP – Operations and Delivery, to focus on the online learning needs of educational institutions Icertis Appoints Professional Services Veteran to Support Rapidly Growing Customer Base Intech Additive Solutions appoints Pradeep Nair as Vice President-Hardware Sales Lemma appoints Vinay Goel as Vice President, South East Asia Sachin Sharma of ByteDance joins LinkedIn as Director – Enterprise Marketing Solutions Mindtree appoints Vinit Teredesai as Chief Financial Officer Former Bombay Dyeing CFO joins Netcore Solutions Nettlinx Gets Resignation Letter From S. Maha Ganesh, CFO Sanjay Mal appointed CFO of NIIT Nucleus Software Exports CFO Ashish Nanda Resigns Onmobile Global CFO Ganesh Murthy Resigns Paytm Mall Moves Operations to Bengaluru, Appoints Abhishek Rajan as COO Safaricom CFO, Sateesh Kamath, takes up a new role at Vodafone Wipro Limited Appoints Deepak M Satwalekar to its Board Zirca Digital Solutions appoints Vamsi Krishna Sankarayogi as head of technology and solutions
Others	read more
Maersk Tankers hires woman with technology expertise to lead India unit DLFs Chairman K.P. Singh retires, his son Rajiv Singh to take over WelcomHeritage appoints Abinash Manghani as its CEO Arvind Smartspaces Re-Appoints Kamal Singal As MD And CEO MAHE appoints Lt Gen (Dr) M D Venkatesh as vice chancellor Uday Kotak appointed as CII President; to replace Vikram Kirloskar Preetha Reddy, Vice Chairperson, Apollo Hospitals takes charge as new President of NATHEALTH Indigo Consulting promotes Jose Leon as Chief Operating Officer Aruvant Appoints Dr. Palaniappan as Chief Technology Officer BasicFirst ropes in AjayDev Singh as marketing head, chief digital strategist Best Agrolife Says Gulati Resigns As CFO Ecom Express appoints Amit Kumar as Lead Environment Health & Safety ICC appoints Ketaki Golatkar as Senior Manager Media and Communications Madhya Bharat Agro Products Re-Appoints MD For Further Period Of 5 Yrs Market Research Society of India Names Deputy DG Unique Kumar Quits Max Healthcare, joins new firm as Group CISO Midas Infra Trade Names Murli Lal As CFO Sondhi takes over as head of Chandigarh chapter of NRAI India’s Piccadily Agro Appoints Balinder Kumar As CFO Nirakar Pradhan takes over as PRMIA chief Raghuvansh Agrofarms – Approved Appointment Of Arpit Agarwal As CFO Bramhaprakash Pethia appointed as V-C of RT varsity Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation (S-ILF) appoints Dr. Vivek Lal as CEO J-K Agriculture Varsity Gets New VC Sonal Mercantile – Appointment of Company Secretary and Compliance Officer TTK Healthcare promotes Vishal Vyas as AVP – Marketing Udaan’s Sujeet Kumar joins edtech platform Unacademys Board of Directors Vani Commercials Appoints Jitender Kumar Juneja As Managing Director & CFO Ex Chief People Officer of Air Asia joins Reali Arihant Superstructures appoint Divya Momaya as an Additional Woman Director Arvind Smartspaces Names Ankit Jain As CFO DLF appoints Prashant Gaurav Gupta as Business Head, Luxury Malls of DLF Yuranus Infrastructure To Consider Appointment Of Maulik Shah As CFO ANM promotes Radhika Mathur to partner, to head & capitalise on growing phase of civil aviation sector post recovery ANM adds A&As Sukhamrinder S Ahluwalia in Delhi as 7th partner Cyril Amarchand projects business as usual with 77 associate promotions, partner promos to follow CAM Mumbai litigator Bhalchandra Palav joins Link Legal as partner Indus sets up tax practice, nabs EY CA-director Ritesh Kumar Talreja 2nd Trilegal founder exits as Akshay Jaitlys long-time-coming move to France materialises Mayank Tuteja joins One Rep Global team OYO Hotels & Homes announces the Appointment of Dr. W. Steve Albrecht as Non-Executive Director on the Board Enterprise Ireland promotes Abhinav Bhatia as its new director- India & south Asia Sudhanshu Singh appointed as General Manager at Marriott Courtyard Nashik Meluha, The Fern an Ecotel Hotel appoints Chef Parimal Sawant as Director Culinary Asian Hotels (North) Limited – Change in Director(s) Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park appoints Athitha Kumaran as asst manager marketing & PR OYO India elevates six leaders to Vice Presidents Radisson Blu Hotel, Ajman appoints new assistant F&B manager Vikram Aditya Singh appointed as GM of The Leela Palace Udaipur
Government	read more
IFTAS announces the appointment of Shri T. Rabi Sankar as Chairman and Dr N Rajendran as Chief Executive Officer Shri Sanjeev Kumar Gupta takes over as CMD REC P R Jaishankar takes over as managing director of IIFCL Shri Ravinder Singh Dhillon takes over as CMD of PFC Shri A.K. Choudhary takes over as managing director of CVPPPL A.K. Jana takes over as Managing Director of Indraprashtha Gas Shri Virendra Nath Datt Taken Over As CMD NFL Arun Singhal appointed as new CEO at FSSAI in the rank of Secy to Govt Shri Pradeep Yadav Appointed CMD Of Tangedco Dr Surekha Kishore becomes first Executive Director of AIIMS Gorakhpur Shri P.V.K.R. Mallikarjuna Rao assumed charge as Director Personnel BCCL Shri AK Srivastava assumed charge as director of BEML Sonwani appointed CGPSC Chairman Container Corporation Of India announces appointment of director Dredging Corporation Of India – Approved Appointment Of Sumiran Bansal As CFO Shri ES Ranganathan appointed as director marketing of GAIL Sudhir Kumar Jannawar appointed as Chief General Manager of NABARD Shri Ram Narayan Dubey Assumed Charge As Director Finance of NCL NHPC announces appointment of Govt. nominee director Shri Chandan Kumar Mondol appointed as director commercial NTPC Shri Pankaj Kumar Goswami takes over as director operations of Oil India Ltd. Anurag Sharma takes charge as ONGC Director (Onshore) Shri A. K. Bhatnagar assigned additional charge of director POWER CBIP Punjab govt appoints media veteran Dr. Sandeep Goyal as CEO of Punjab CSR Auhority Ajoy Choudhury appointed Director (Finance) at REC Shri Tanmay Kumar appointed as Govt. nominee director of SJVN Satish Lokhande is new CEO of Slum Rehabilitation Authority Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited – Change in Director(s)
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