AMUL’s MD Jayen Mehta gets a tenure extension for 5 years

In January 2023, Jayen Mehta succeeded Sodhi on an interim period, who had been leading the company since 2010. It was also stated last year that while Mehta would be a temporary replacement for RS Sodhi, a new MD would be announced in the next few months. (Image Source: Dairy Industries International)

Jayen Mehta’s tenure has been extended till 2029-2030.

Adani Wilmar names Shrikant Kanhere as the Deputy CEO

Shrikant Kanhere will be mainly responsible for business development, investor relations and financial management while Sheth will continue to lead sourcing of raw materials, trading and manufacturing operations.

Shrikant Kanhere will assume this role in addition to his current profile as the chief financial officer (CFO) of the company.

Nykaa Fashion CEO Nihir Parikh steps down

Nihir Parikh joined Nykaa as a chief strategy officer, and here, he supported Nykaa’s Series B funding of $9.5M in Oct 2015, guided product and tech till June 2016 and supported HR till Nov 2017.

Nihir Parikh joined Nykaa as a chief strategy officer.

Raymond Lifestyle names Sunil Kataria as MD

"That's a long piece of work. Let me be very honest. It's a work in progress for quite some time," Sunil Kataria said, highlighting the need for collaboration across multiple industry bodies, including publishers, broadcasters, and advertising agencies.

Sunil Kataria was the chief executive officer – Raymond Lifestyle (India & International), a position he held since March, 2022.

Raymond Lifestyle names Gautam Hari Singhania as Executive Chairman

Gautam Hari Singhania is a commerce graduate from the University of Mumbai. With over three decades of experience in the field of Industry, Business and Corporate Management, he has been at the helm of the affairs and operations of the company along with the Board of Directors.

Gautam Hari Singhania took over the reins of Raymond Limited as the Chairman & Managing Director in September 1990.

Unilever’s global chief of transformation Nicky Sparshott quits

Nicky Sparshott began her career at HP as sales and marketing coordinator, and then joined Procter & Gamble as brand manager. Then, she joined Unilever as assistant brand manager and then moved to The Coca Cola Company as senior marketing manager.

During her tenure, Nicky Sparshott led the Unilever Global Transformation Office to design and land complex organizational change initiatives, at scale, enhancing efficiency, innovation, competitive advantage and value creation.