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BetterPlace appoints Deepak Lamba as enterprise sales head

With over 15 years of experience across companies like Dell, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Oracle, Adobe etc, Lamba has been instrumental in managing and building robust lead generation and sales teams.

Prior to joining BetterPlace, Deepak Lamba has played a role in building companies like Wingify and Hubilo as their head of sales for UK & Europe and vice president of global sales respectively.

2023: Top executive movements in Indian adland

Creative agencies made a few headlines too. Ajay Gahlaut moved out of Dentsu. Bobby Pawar quit advertising. Russell Barrett picked up a new role at TBWA/India. Dheeraj Sinha quit Leo Burnett to join FCB India. (Representative Image: Ryoji Iwata via Unsplash)

A look at CXOs who moved in and out ad agencies, got new roles, and set up new businesses.

HUL restructures its leadership team: Harman Dhillon, Kartik Chandrasekhar, Arun Neelakantan get new roles

To unlock new growth opportunities by leveraging the digital ecosystem in India, Arun Neelakantan will join the HUL MC as chief digital officer (CDO). (From left to right: Harman Dhillon, Madhusudhan Rao, Arun Neelakantan and Kartik Chandrasekhar)

Madhusudhan Rao to retire; Harman Dhillon becomes executive director, Beauty & Wellbeing; Kartik Chandrasekhar is executive director, Personal Care; and Arun Neelakantan is the chief digital officer.

CXO Moves: Exec movements at Mercedes-Benz, Publicis Groupe, Dentsu, and more

Get the full picture on people and their moves on the corporate jungle gym in CXO Moves. (From left to right: Rajdeepak Das, Sujit Vaidya, Vibhor Mehrotra and Ashwin Palkar)

Executive moves in the world of brands and agencies.

Vibhor Mehrotra moves on from Publicis Groupe’s Zenith

Vibhor Mehrotra began his career at Aditya Telelink and has been a part of companies like Interactive Media & Communication Solutions, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company, Tata AIG, and Performix.Resultrix.

Vibhor Mehrotra’s next move is unknown.

Amazon India begins its top level restructuring process: Report

This change is the first in a decade of its existence in India. (Representative Image: Christian Wiediger via Unsplash)

These changes are being initiated at a time when Noor Patel, one of the senior executives at Amazon India who heads category management is shifting her base to the US.

Disney’s CEO Bob Iger to step down by end of 2026

Bob Iger, CEO of Disney

Bob Iger returned as the CEO of Disney in November 2022, replacing Bob Chapek.

DDB Worldwide hires Chaka Sobhani as president, CCO International

Chaka Sobhani sits on the External Affairs Committee for the Design Museum, as well as on the board of D&AD, The One Show, the British Arrows, Creative Circle and Facebook EMEA Creative Council, Snapchat Global Creative Council and WARC Advisory Board.

Chaka Sobhani will report to DDB Worldwide’s global CEO Alex Lubar.

VTION Digital appoints Srividya TN as head – sales and business development

Srividya has worked in companies like Kantar and Unilever, where she steered key functions successfully, is poised to leverage her expertise to propel VTION Digital to new heights.

Srividya will lead initiatives to further strengthen VTION Digital’s position in the marketing and analytics technologies sector, focusing on consumer insights using passive measurement technology solutions, customer success management and market expansion.

Digital Refresh Networks appoints Swapna Nair as national account director

Prior to Digital Refresh Networks, Nair was with DAN, digital unit of TBWA, 22feet, Storycentre and FoxyMoron.

She will be accountable for the overall growth of DRN and will be involved in client relationship, retention programming, planning, expansion strategy and process building for the clients