'So it's not just Silicon Valley but also Fashion Alley that's catching the 'good virus' of Indian CEOs,' tweets Mahindra Group chairman on Leena Nair being appointed Chanel's global CEO
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A 52-year old Indian national, Nair is a rare outsider at the helm of the tightly controlled family fashion house, known for its tweed suits, quilted handbags and No. 5 perfume
Nair will step down as Unilever's chief human resources officer in January to join the French luxury brand
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New CEO Liang Rubo has replaced Zhang on the five-member board, according to sources
Ujjivan Financial Services on Thursday said it has appointed Sanjeev Barnwal as its new chief executive officer
Broadcast Audience Research Council on Friday announced the appointment of Nakul Chopra as its chief executive. Chopra will replace Sunil Lulla, who is leaving the TV audience body to pursue entrepreneurial ambitions, the council said in a statement. He has served as the chairman of BARC in FY19, after being appointed to the board in 2016, the statement said. I am very happy to welcome Nakul as the natural and unanimous choice of the Board for the continuing journey of adding robustness to the BARC currency and strengthening the governance of the world's largest television audience measurement body, BARC's current chairman Punit Goenka said. TV continues to be the definitive screen of the Indian home - its strong reach and connects continue to elicit the trust of advertisers, Chopra said. The resignation of Lulla, who had joined the body in October 2019, succeeding Partho Dasgupta, had come to light on Thursday. During Lulla's term as the chief executive, Mumbai police started a
Nair joined Colliers from JLL India, where he held the position of CEO & country head, leading over 12,000 people
US-based property consultant Colliers on Wednesday announced the appointment of Ramesh Nair as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for India business, as part of its strategy to accelerate growth in the country. Nair, an industry veteran, will also be the Managing Director, Market Development for Asia, Colliers said in a statement. In January this year, Nair quit JLL India, where he held the position of CEO & Country Head and led a team of over 12,000 people. Nair joined JLL as an analyst in 1999, and became the CEO of India business in 2017. Based in Mumbai, Nair will partner with Sankey Prasad, Chairman & Managing Director of Colliers in India, to lead the business, the statement said. Commenting on the appointment, John Kenny, Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific, said: "We are delighted to have Ramesh join us to lead and accelerate the success of our clients and our people in one of the largest and most dynamic economies in the world." Nair's experience and leadership ...
Fidji Simo, Vice President and Head of the Facebook app, has quit the social network and is joining online grocery leader Instacart as its CEO effective August 2, ahead of its IPO
Govt amends another rule to appoint a full-time actuary for state-owned insurance behemoth
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Federal Soft Systems announces welcoming of Kishore Kumar Yedam on board as the new CEO to support the organization's future growth
Burberry Chief Executive Marco Gobbetti will step down from the role to take up another opportunity that will let him be closer to his family in Italy, the British luxury group said on Monday
Vijay Deshwal has today joined Poonawalla group acquired Magma Fincorp Ltd, as its Group CEO.In his new role, he would be responsible for the Lending and Housing Finance business along with its Insurance business. He will be based out of the Pune corporate office.Vijay Deshwal, a post-graduate from Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) is a seasoned banker with a track record of two decades. His experience spans across segments of banking, corporate finance, international business, and operations. He has an enviable track record of growing businesses with an overall approach of customer centricity and profitability.In his last role, Vijay was associated with ICICI Bank as a Business Head responsible for the fast-growing services sector business including new age businesses focused on technology and digital intervention.Having handled pan-India financial institutions including NBFCs for over six years, Vijay has a vast understanding of various asset classes and the ...
Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd on Monday announced the appointment of Amit Jain as Global CEO. Indian multinational and global leader in Solar EPC, Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd has appointed Amit Jain as Global CEO, the company said in a BSE filing. He succeeds Bikesh Ogra, who relinquished the position with effect from May 31, 2021. Ogra will continue as a Director on the Board of the company. Jain has been associated with Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd since January 2019 as the Country Head for the US and Australia. He has been instrumental in developing the US and Australia as key markets for the company. Jain will take over the global operations of the company and report to the Board of Directors. He will now be responsible for business development, market growth and the P&L for SWSL that has its operations across 25+ countries. He will continue to operate from Dubai. Khurshed Daruvala, Chairman, Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd, said in a statement, We are delighted to elevat