Tag: CXO Moves

Honasa Consumer elevates Vipul Maheshwari to SVP – Product and Data Analytics

Vipul Maheshwari brings extensive experience in leveraging existing data infrastructure to solve complex business challenges. An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, with a master’s degree in mathematics and computer science, Maheshwari has previously held key positions at Delhivery and Global Analytics India Pvt Ltd, where he pioneered several data-driven business solutions.

In his new role, Vipul Maheshwari will lead this continued integration of advanced analytics for product development, further enhancing Honasa’s diverse brand portfolio.

SBI Funds Management appoints Nand Kishore as MD & CEO

Nand Kishore brings over 34 years of experience across various banking verticals at SBI, including branch banking, Treasury operations, and investment banking.

Before joining SBIFML, Nand Kishore served as Deputy Managing Director (Global Markets) at SBI’s corporate centre in Mumbai.

Apurva Sircar joins Leander Paes’s Flying Man Ventures as CEO

Apurva Sircar brings over 20 years of multifaceted marketing experience to the financial sector. (Image: Sircar at the Storyboard18 - Visionaries chapter in Delhi with L'Oreal India MD Aseem Kaushik and Kulmeet Bawa, Global Chief Revenue Officer, SAP Business Technology Platform.

Apurva Sircar previously led Bandhan Bank as senior vice president and head of marketing.

JetSynthesys appoints Ryo Shima as CEO – Gaming Division

Ryo Shima has also been instrumental in cross border Game Development (Japan-India-US) in the past at JetSynthesys.

In his new role, Ryo Shima will be charged with steering the strategic direction of the Gaming Division, with a focus on expanding the company’s portfolio, enhancing player experiences, and harnessing advanced technology to deliver groundbreaking gaming solutions, at a time when Indian companies are expanding their global footprint.

Google appoints Mitul Shah as MD – Google Devices & Services

Mitul Shah began his career at Maersk India as a senior executive and then he moved to Infosys Technologies as a consultant - forecasting and supply chain management. As the former principal and lead - CPG Industry Group at Accenture, Shah worked with Consumer Goods and Life Science companies across North America, UK/Europe, APAC and India region.

Mitul Shah previously led Apple as head – consumer sales.

Air India SATS appoints Ramanathan Rajamani as CEO

Ramanathan Rajamani joined SATS Ltd. in 2011. Notably, he also led a fully-owned subsidiary of SATS to win Singapore’s National Productivity Award in 2016. He has held pivotal roles within SATS, including CEO of AISATS from 2018 to 2021, CEO of SATS Security Services in Singapore, and Head of Projects & New Services Delivery across the Asia-Pacific region.

Ramanathan Rajamani started his career in 2001 as an engineer with the Defence Science and Technology Agency, where he played a crucial role in ensuring the reliability of fighter jets for the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF).

Sreejit Madhavan Nair resigns as CEO of Costa Coffee; Kamaljit Singh Bedi to take over

Kamaljit Singh Bedi, a Senior Management Personnel with over 25 years of diverse experience in leading brands, holds a postgraduate degree in Marketing and Export Management. (Image source: LinkedIn)

In a leadership transition, Kamaljit Singh Bedi, the current CEO of Institutional Business and New Business Ventures, is appointed as the new CEO of Costa Coffee and Airport Business, effective January 9, 2025.

Unilever’s Ramya Venkat joins Abbott as Director – Integrated Marketing

In a note, Ramya Venkat shared, "As the song goes, every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end. My time at HUL has been nothing short of remarkable and I want to thank everyone who has been a part of my journey. I’m excited for this next professional chapter I’m about to embark upon."

Ramya Venkat started her career at Ogilvy & Mather as an account supervisor and went on to work across Johnson& Johnson, and then joined Unilever as assistant brand manager for Wheel, Sunlight and Magic.

Wipro appoints Omkar Nisal as CEO, Europe Strategic Market Unit

Among his many achievements over the years, Omkar Nisal successfully ran Wipro’s banking-EMEA business, working closely with large and niche financial institutions across UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Omkar Nisal will report to CEO and MD Srini Pallia and will also join the Wipro executive board. Nisal succeeds Pierre Bruno, who is stepping down.