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Sandeep Karwa is newly appointed leader for Flipkart Ads

As Vice President of Flipkart Ads, Kalra announced the launch of Flipkart IRIS, an insights platform for brands.

Sandeep Karwa has spent over a decade at Flipkart and over the past 12 years he has been instrumental in shaping and scaling various business categories at Flipkart.

Meet the four HUL young leaders who joined the top table – the HUL management committee

hiva Krishnamurthy, Harman Dhillon, Arun Neelakantan and Vipul Mathur joined HUL's top table - the managemnet committee, after a recent rejig of leadership. (From left to right: Shiva Krishnamurthy, Harman Dhillon, Arun Neelakantan and Vipul Mathur)

Shiva Krishnamurthy, Harman Dhillon, Arun Neelakantan and Vipul Mathur joined HUL’s top table – the managemnet committee after a recent rejig of leadership. Take a look at who they are.

Legacy of Naturals Ice Cream founder Raghunandan Kamath aka ‘Ice Cream Man of India’

February 14, 1984 marked the period when Kamath cemented the foundation of Naturals Ice Cream by opening an outlet in Juhu with just four workers. Today, the company has grown leaps and bounds. (Image source: News18 Gujarati)

Raghunandan Kamath, founder of Natural Ice Cream died on May 17 after battling a brief illness.

Reckitt appoints Kanika Kalra as Regional Marketing Director – Health & Nutrition

Kanika Kalra, Regional Marketing Director, Health & Nutrition, South Asia - Reckitt, said, "Reckitt’s impressive growth as a leading health, hygiene and nutrition company is inspiring.

Before joining Reckitt India, Kanika Kalra was associated with McKinsey & Company as Partner and worked extensively across the firm’s Consumer, Consumer Technology and Marketing practices. Prior to McKinsey, Kalra worked with Snapdeal, Unilever in Personal Care, and Pepsico as well as GSK Consumer.

Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal’s wife Anita Goyal dies

The erstwhile promoter of Jet Airways has been facing trial in an alleged Rs 538 crore money laundering case involving a loan fraud complaint by PSU lender Canara Bank, after being arrested by Enforcement Directorate in September 2023. His wife too was arrested two months later after the ED submitted its chargesheet in the case. (Image source: Moneycontrol Hindi)

Anita Goyal, who was the executive vice president of Jet Airways, passed away after a battle with cancer.

Sundar Pichai’s first-ever LinkedIn post: What did the Google boss say?

Google CEO Sundar Pichai shared his first-ever post on LinkedIn, a "sneak peek".

Google chief Sundar Pichai joins LinkedIn and shares his first-ever post. LinkedIn is a professional networking platform owned by Microsoft.

Scam alert! Fake ads impersonating Palki Sharma of Firstpost

Palki Sharma does not provide any investment advice or stock market course through WhatsApp or any other social media platform. She is not associated with any group offering stock recommendations or financial advice, and people are urged to exercise caution and report any suspicious activities immediately.

Bringing attention to the false ads, Palki Sharma posted on X and alerted the users. In her post, she said, “This is a scam. A lot of you have shared these posts with me in the last few days. (Thanks for flagging!) My photos are being misused and such fraudulent ads are being circulated on Facebook. Despite complaints, @Meta has not taken action.”

Games24x7 elevates Tridib Mukherjee as Chief Data Science & AI Officer

Having served as the Vice President of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at Games24x7 for over six years, Tridib played a pivotal role in implementing cutting-edge algorithms and AI-driven solutions that propelled Games24x7 to the forefront of the online gaming industry.

In his new role, Tridib will continue to drive Games24x7’s data-centric approach, leveraging his extensive expertise in data science and artificial intelligence to drive innovation and enhance user experiences.

Unilever’s Nitin Paranjpe shares an endearing story about his lack of musical talent

"Few people have the same high and totally uncompromising standards of integrity that they have," Nitin Paranjpe stated, reflecting on his long professional relationship with Dhaval during their time at HUL and Unilever.

Nitin Paranjpe, flips the script on self-improvement narratives. In a disarmingly honest story shared on LinkedIn, Paranjpe talks about the power of persistence and how its not about the end result but more about the joy in the journey.

Storyboard18 Visionaries Mumbai Edition is here!: Join the celebration of marketing mavens

The Visionaries programme for CXOs and executives provides unparalleled insights of how the best and brightest function in complex times. So, meet us at the point where cutting-edge ideas and visionary leaders who are changing our approach to media, marketing and advertising, converge to power transformation.

The third edition of Storyboard18 Visionaries to be held on Friday, April 26th will witness some of the biggest names in brand marketing come together to celebrate the brilliance of marketing mavens.