Tag: CXO Moves

Del Monte Foods appoints Abhinav Kapoor as CEO

Previously, he served as vice president of Sales at VIP Industries, where he was responsible for P&L Management, Multiple Channels, and Sales IT. Prior to his tenure at VIP Industries, Kapoor was the Business Head of the Foods & Snacks Division at Cavinkare.

In his role as CEO, Abhinav Kapoor will focus on elevating the Del Monte brand by consolidating the product portfolio while streamlining the distribution network to ensure seamless delivery of products.

Intel’s Roshni Das promoted as VP – Global Marketing

Roshni Das began her career in advertising at Lowe Lintas, and also worked at Standard Chartered Bank.

Roshni Das will have the dual responsibility of setting up and leading the Global Marketing Innovation function and retaining the responsibility of India Region Marketing.

Unilever’s global CMO for Dove, Alessandro Manfredi, leaves the FMCG major after 28 years

Alessandro Manfredi, chief marketing officer - Dove, Unilever, stated, "I joined Unilever more than two decades ago attracted by three things. The humanity of its leadership, the humanity of its unique marketing philosophy, deeply rooted in building emotional bonds with people, and the humanity of its purpose. Throughout my career within Unilever, I was allowed to cultivate these incredible assets and inject them into the brands I was lucky to work on."

Alessandro Manfredi began his career at Unilever as global VP dove masterbrand and deodorant, and over a period held various roles in different capacities.

Adobe appoints Keith Eadie as general manager, APAC

Keith Eadie joined Adobe almost seven years ago through the acquisition of TubeMogul, where he was Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer. At Adobe, Eadie has led several divisions, including Adobe Advertising, Adobe Analytics and Adobe Sign.

In this role, Keith Eadie will lead Adobe’s business across the region, reporting to Stephen Frieder, Chief Revenue Officer, Adobe Enterprise.

Britannia appoints former RBI governor and Atul’s MD as non-independent executive directors

At present, Urjit Patel holds the position of a chairman at National Institute of Public Finance and Policy. Sunil Siddharth Lalbhai began his career at Imperial Chemical Industries, and he holds the position of an independent director at Navin Fluorine International, Pfizer, Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company, and BAIF Institute for Sustainable Livelihoods & Development MP.(From left to right: Urjit Patel and Sunil Siddharth Lalbha. Image source of Urjit Patel: Moneycontrol

Former Reserve bank of India governor, Urjit Patel and MD of chemical company Atul Sunil Siddharth Lalbhai will hold the position for five consecutive years, starting from July 2, 2024 till July 1, 2029,

GroupM appoints Praseed Prasad as chief growth officer

Praseed Prasad will work closely with the agency and GroupM leadership to identify growth opportunities, develop integrated solutions that leverage the skills and expertise of the industry’s talent, and communicate GroupM’s value proposition, stated the company.

In his new role, Praseed Prasad will oversee strategy and operations for GroupM’s business development, growth, marketing, and communications to clients, employees, and industry audiences.

Piramal Realty appoints Abhijeet Maheshwari as chief executive officer

Maheshwari holds a B.E. Honours in Electronics from the National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, and an MBA from the Faculty of Management Studies - Delhi. 

Maheshwari’s expertise spans the entire real estate spectrum encompassing business development, fundraising, approvals, design, sales, leasing, execution, and delivery in residential, retail, and commercial sectors.

Zomato brings back Rahul Ganjoo and Pradyot Ghate: Report

Rahul Ganjoo, who began his innings at Zomato as vice president/ head of product management, stepped down from his position last year in January. Pradyot also worked at CEB. (From left to right: Rahul Ganjoo and Pradyot Ghate)

Previously, Rahul Ganjoo had led Zomato as head of new businesses, and Ghate was the vice-president.