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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki dies at 56; Wojcicki was Google’s first marketing exec

"Having cancer hasn’t been easy," Wojcicki wrote, "but the most important lesson I have learned is just to focus and enjoy the present."

Susan Wojcicki was battling cancer for two years.

Pamela Forbus joins Mondelēz International as SVP, Global Chief of Insights and Analytics

In her previous role, Forbus led as Executive Leadership Team member, SVP, and CMO of Pernod-Ricard USA.

Pamela Forbus’s longest stint was her 17-year career at PepsiCo, where she held numerous leadership roles, refining, and executing the new demand science approach to marketing and consumer insights across PepsiCo’s top 30 global markets.

Amazon veteran Amit Agarwal to oversee India ops after Manish Tiwary quits

Jeff Bezos and Amit Agarwal at the Amazon India offices in 2014. (Image: Amazon India, Facebook)

US-based Amazon insider Amit Agarwal is part of Jeff Bezos’s famed S-Team.

Amazon India’s country manager Manish Tiwary quits

Manish Tiwary joined Amazon India in 2016 post a long stint with Unilever.

RC Bhargava says Maruti will never forget needs of Indians who cannot afford expensive cars

"We have believed that the company will benefit most if, while enhancing its competitiveness, the economic and social needs of society are also met to the maximum extent possible," Bhargava said in the auto major's annual report.

“We have believed that the company will benefit most if, while enhancing its competitiveness, the economic and social needs of society are also met to the maximum extent possible,” said RC Bhargava, chairman, Maruti Suzuki India Limited.

Former Adani and Paytm VP, Sanjeev Misra, joins Rukam Capital as Advisor

With over three decades of corporate experience, Misra was a key member of the leadership team at the Adani Group, serving as VP of Group Business & Renewables.

Sanjeev Misra held the position of Sr. VP and Director at Paytm, where he led B2B commerce and global exports and imports.

Exclusive: ‘No tax demand pending against me’, says Supam Maheshwari, MD & CEO, FirstCry

FirstCry spent Rs 482.2 crore on advertising in FY24

The Pune-based startup aims to raise Rs 4,193 crore at the upper price band through this IPO. The firm is expected to list on exchanges on August 13.

Lulu Raghavan elevated to president for Landor APAC

In the new role, Lulu Raghavan will remain based in Mumbai and report to Christian Schroeder, Global President of Landor.

HUL CEO Rohit Jawa: Rural growth lagged behind urban over the last year

Rohit Jawa, CEO and MD, Hindustan Unilever, said, “We continue to focus on operational excellence and build back our gross margins with a substantial part of those being reinvested behind brands and capabilities.”