iD Fresh Food names Shobhit Malhotra as CEO – International Business

Shobhit Malhotra began his career as a management trainee at Unilever, and was elevated to brand manager. Then, he moved to Colgate-Palmolive as regional sales manager, and held various positions in different capacities.

Shobhit Malhotra was previously at Colgate-Palmolive where he led as vice president and general manager and managed all the GCC countries.

MiQ elevates Varun Mohan to Chief Commercial Officer

Under his leadership, the MiQ India team has built a reputation for high-performance campaigns, data-driven innovation, and category-defining client success stories across sectors, stated the company in a statement.

In his expanded role, Varun Mohan will spearhead MiQ India’s commercial vision through three key areas: accelerating revenue growth, forging strategic industry partnerships, and building a future-ready programmatic team.

Prime Video names Divij Sharma as the Head of Customer Engagement

In his previous role, Divij Sharma led marketing and insights for Amazon Alexa in India. He spearheaded innovative features and partnerships, expanding Alexa's presence across diverse device ecosystems.

Previously, Divij Sharma led Amazon as senior manager, Alexa marketing and business intelligence.

Bharat Puri appointed as Senior Advisor and Director at Pidilite

Prior to Pidilite, Puri held global leadership roles at Mondelēz International, where he served as President – Global Chocolate, Gum, and Candy, and earlier, as SVP – Global Chocolate, based in Zurich. (Image: Pidilite)

Puri’s appointment comes after a 10-year tenure as Managing Director at Pidilite, during which he was instrumental in steering the company’s evolution with a focus on innovation, global expansion and people-centric work culture.

M&M leadership reshuffle: R. Velusamy named president of auto biz, Veejay Nakra gets farm equipment

Meanwhile, Hemant Sikka, who previously led the Farm Equipment Sector, has been named Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Mahindra Logistics Ltd. He succeeds Ram Swaminathan, who is stepping down “to pursue other professional interests,” according to the company. (From left to right: R Velusamy and Veejay Ram Nakra)

The executive reshuffle was framed by Mahindra Group CEO and Managing Director Dr. Anish Shah as a strategic move to align leadership with the company’s long-term vision.

ShareChat names Manohar Charan as Co-founder

Manohar Charan began his career at Evalueserve as an analyst, investment research, and then joined Datamonitor as an analyst. Then, he joined RBS Markets and International Banking as an analyst, and was elevated to associate.

Manohar Charan will continue handling the responsibilities of a chief financial officer.

Prakash Magdum appointed as MD of NFDC

Prakash Magdum has also worked with various government media units across states such as Assam and Kerala, and notably served as the Defence Spokesperson in Thiruvananthapuram, stated a media report.

Previously, Prakash Magdum served as the director of the National Film Archive of India (NFAI) in Pune.