Executive moves in the world of brands and agencies.
Keep up with all the key people movements in the brand marketing ecosystem in Storyboard18’s CXO Moves. Here’s a round-up of the executives who’ve moved jobs, got bigger roles, switched industries and more.
Noel Tata
Present: Chairman, Tata Trusts
Following the death of Ratan Tata, Noel Tata has been appointed as the chairman of Tata Trusts. Noel is a board member of key Tata companies which includes Tata Steel and Voltas.
Kapil Batra
Previous: National creative director, Wieden + Kennedy India
Present: President, Lowe Lintas
Lowe Lintas has appointed Kapil Batra in a new role. He has also worked at McCann Worldgroup.
Deepika Warrier
Previous: Head of marketing, Bajaj Auto
Deepika Warrier has stepped down as the head of marketing from Bajaj Auto. She has worked across PepsiCo India, Diageo India etc.
Aditi Anand
Previous: Head of marketing, L’oreal Professionel
Aditi Anand has moved on from her role at L’oreal Professionel. She has worked across Bharti Airtel, Flipkart, Micromax Informatics, HMD Global and The Coca-Cola Company.
Partha Biswas
Previous: EVP & Head – Hindi General Entertainment Business, Viacom18
Present: President & Head – RTD Business, Tata Consumer Products
Tata Consumer Products has appointed Partha Biswas in a new role. He has worked across Indian Petrochemicals Corporation, The Coca-Cola Company etc.
Rajiv Nair
Previous: Group CEO, Kaya Ltd
Kaya’s group chief executive officer steps down. He has worked across Shoppers Stop and celio.
Gopa Menon
Previous: Head of digital, South Asia, Mindshare
Gopa Menon has stepped down from his position at Mindshare. He has worked across GroupM Media, Isobar etc.
Aarti Nagpal
Previous: Senior vice president and head of talent, Publicis Groupe
Present: Chief talent officer, FCB Group India
FCB Group India has appointed Aarti Nagpal in a new role. She has worked across Zee Entertainment Enterprise, Synergy Adlabs, Raymond Ltd, Welspun Group and Big Bazaar.
Seema Jindal
Previous: Head- Regulatory Affairs -DLT/DTH/Teleports/VSAT & Head Compliances & Audit for Regulatory, Airtel
Present: Head of public affairs, telecom, Truecaller
Truecaller has appointed Seema Jindal in a new role. She started her career at Bharti Airtel.
Jude Gomes
Previous: Regional director business development, Ageas Group
Present: Managing director and chief executive officer, Ageas Federal Life Insurance
Jude Gomes has been appointed in a new role by Ageas Federal Life Insurance. He has worked across Standard Chartered Bank, HDFC Life, Centurion Bank of Punjab, HSBC etc.
Compiled by Kashmeera Sambamurthy