APPOINTMENTS
Manav Goel
Hoffmann Group appointed Manav Goel as Director India. He will be responsible for overlooking the
sales team and driving strategic business partnerships for their market in India.
Srinivas Kandula
Capgemini appointed Srinivas Kandula Chairman of Capgemini in India, reporting to Thierry
Delaporte.
Ashwin Yardi
Former India COO, is now the CEO of Capgemini in India, also reporting to Thierry Delaporte. He
becomes a member of the Group Executive Committee, in place of Srinivas.
Kaushik Chakraborty
Savills appointed Kaushik Chakraborty as Head of Human Resource. He was with JLL.
Nishchae Suri
Edcast appointed Nishchae Suri as President, India, South East Asia, and the Middle East. Edcast, an
AI-powered knowledge cloud for personalized learning.
Bimaljeet Singh Bhasin
NIIT Limited appointed Bimaljeet Singh Bhasin as the President — Skills and Careers Business (SNC)
India Operations. Bimaljeet will be responsible for driving NIIT’s Skills and Careers Business, which
focuses on providing career-related learning and talent development programs to individuals and
enterprises in India.
Subhamay Chatterjee
Anmol Industries appoints Subhamay Chatterjee as Group VP Human Resources.
Sameer Aggarwal
Walmart India has elevated Sameer Aggarwal as Chief Business Offi cer. In the expanded role, Sameer,
currently Chief Strategy & Administrative Offi cer, will now lead Strategy, Merchandising, Cost
Analytics, E-Commerce, Technology, Marketing and Replenishment.
Durga Raghunath
App Zomato appoints Durga Raghunath as Senior Vice President, Growth. She will be responsible for
managing new businesses like Zomato’s upcoming food events vertical and SneakPeek. Raghunath was
CEO - Indian Express Digital Media Services and was co-founder and CEO, Juggernaut Books, and CEO
Network18 Digital.
Vinita Shrivastava
Sasken Technologies has appointed Vinita Shrivastava as the Chief People Offi cer (CPO).
Sushanth Pai
Matrimony.com, the online provider of matchmaking and marriage services, has appointed Sushanth
Pai as the company’s Chief Financial Offi cer with effect from 15th Dec 2018.
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR JAN 2019
Chris Johnson
The Head of the Group HR and Business Services, and member of the Group Executive Board has
been appointed to take on the role of CEO, Zone Asia, Oceania and Sub-Saharan Africa (AOA), Nestlé,
effective 1 January 2019.
Manoj Chugh
President of enterprise business at Tech Mahindra is to move to Mahindra & Mahindra, as President
of Group Public Affairs. He will also be serving as a member of the Group Executive Board with effect
from 1st January 2019.
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