IT titan Wipro has a new Managing Director for Southeast Asia (SEA) –Badrinath Srinivasan. Srinivasan would focus on Wipro’s vision for business growth, revenue expansion, client development, talent development, and brand building. Before joining Wipro, Badrinath was the leader in the Financial Services & Insurance verticals at Infosys –Asian section for nearly 20 years. He…
Nitin Paranjpe has been announced as the new CTO and CPO of Unilever
FMCG giant Unilever has named Nitin Paranjpe, the current COO (Chief Operating Officer) as the new CTO (Chief Transformation Officer) and CPO (Chief People Officer). He will take up his new responsibilities from the first of April.
Gameskraft ropes in Ex Tata HR Director as the new CHRO
Nitin Nahata, the former HR director at Tata Global services began his new innings as CHRO at Gameskraft. The Bengaluru-based gaming company announced his appointment recently. Nahata brings with him 19 years of rich and versatile experience in organizational development, talent acquisition & retention, employee engagement, performance management, etc. The TISS (Tata Institute of Social…
Meesho Introduces Paid Gender Confirmation Leave for Trans Employees
Meesho has created history by introducing paid gender confirmation leave for employees who are looking to undergo gender affirmation surgery. Under this policy, transgender employees can look forward to about a month of paid leaves. The e-commerce company which recently reached a valuation of over 1 billion dollars has been on a roll in making…
Dentsu Intl. appoints Rohit Suri as CHRO for South Asian Market
Dentsu Intl now has a brand new CHRO – Rohit Suri. Mr Suri will handle the human resource requirements of the South Asian branch. He will play a key role in business transformation, workplace innovation, and solution–centred strategies for the company’s people and clients. The appointment will be effective from 15 September 2021. He will…
Capgemini gets a brand new Talent Acquisition Head!
Capgemini gets a new Talent Acquisition Head! Sonal Bhardwaj has joined the IT giant as Head of Talent Acquisition, Financial Services, UK. A seasoned HR professional, Bhardwaj brings with her an impressive portfolio that includes over 16 years of experience in IT recruitment. Before joining Capgemini, she has served in the role of Head of…
Customer Experience Department of Uber gets a new leader
Uber has announced the appointment of a new Head of Customer Experience for India & South Asia- Manasi Chadha. Chadha will be ensuring that Uber customers have one of the best customer experiences. She will also be helping Uber consolidate its Indian and South Asian markets. Chadha had been employed as ‘Head of virtual support’…
Netflix in a fix as employees caught in information leak scandal
As per the report of Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) 3 former employees were caught-red-handed trading insider information about Netflix’s subscriber growth. These former employees received a handsome profit of $3.1 million for this fraudulent activity. These former employees had worked as software engineers at Netflix. A Sung-Mo ‘Jay’ Jun was the kingpin of the…
SBI reshuffles their C-Suit
SBI has appointed Om Prakash Mishra as Deputy Managing Director of Human Resources. Mishra would also function as Corporate Development Officer. (CDO). Before becoming the DMD, Mr Mishra had served in various positions like Regional Manager at Regional Business Office and more recently as Chief General Manager at SBI Hyderabad Circle. The former…
Shiv Nadar steps down as HCL MD
Shiv Nadar has officially resigned as Managing Director of HCL Technologies. However, he will be continuing as Chairman Emeritus and Strategic Advisor to the company’s board. C Vijayakumar, the current President and CEO of the company will step into his shoes as MD. This is undoubtedly the end of an era for HCL which started…