Category: Company Wire

SoftBank India has appointed Manoj Kohli as its country head. Prior to this Kohli was serving as the chairman of SoftBank’s renewable energy business. In his new role, Kohli will be responsible for supporting SoftBank, SoftBank...

IBM has appointed Sandip Patel as the managing director of its India and South Asia (ISA) operations. Patel has replaced Karan Bajwa, who was earlier heading this role and has now stepped down. In his new role, Patel will be...

As per industry sources, Sameer Batra, Bharti Airtel’s chief executive officer for broadband services, has quit from his position. Batra will reportedly now join Amazon as director for mobile business development....

Quick Heal Technologies Limited has appointed Reetu Raina as its chief human resources officer (CHRO). Raina will be responsible for driving Quick Heal’s HR function and steer the company’s people operations, culture and...

As per industry sources, two top level executives of Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) have quit the organisation. Anshoo Gaur, chief executive- software, STL and Ayush Sharma, programmable networking & intelligence head,...

Cyber security solutions company Kaspersky has appointed Dipesh Kaura as general manager, South-Asia. As part of his new role, Kaura will oversee operations across India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives....

Oracle has nominated former Infosys chief executive officer (CEO) Vishal Sikka to the board of directors. Sikka comes with deep expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). In his new role,...

Nokia is planning to appoint its former networks chief Sari Baldauf as chairman, succeeding Risto Siilasmaa. Risto Siilasmaa will be stepping down from the company after eight years. Baldauf, 64, had headed Nokia’s...

Tata Communications has appointed Amur Swaminathan Lakshminarayanan as the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of the company. As per a regulatory listing, Lakshminarayanan’s appointment shall be...

JDA Software which provides artificial intelligence-based supply chain management solutions, has appointed Umesh Gaur as Managing Director of JDA’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) in India at Bengaluru and Hyderabad. The two CoEs...

Yotta Infrastructure, the Hiranandani Group’s data center arm, has appointed Bhavesh Adhia as the head of alliance and channels. In this role, Adhia will be responsible for leveraging strategic alliances and developing...

NTT Limited has appointed Kiran Bhagwanani as the chief executive officer (CEO) for its India operations. Bhagwanani will focus on ensuring that the company meets its ambitious objectives. He will report to John Lombard, CEO,...

Gautam Anand, chief people officer, for India, South Asia, Bharti Airtel has quit the organisation with immediate effect. He has reportedly quit due to personal reasons. Following this development, the human resource functions...

Bill Barney, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Reliance Communications (RCOM) has resigned from his post. Barney, who is also the chairman and CEO of RCOM’s subsidiary, Global Cloud Xchange (GCX) will now focus on the...

Bharti Enterprises has appointed Rajesh Sud as MD, financial services. He will report to Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder and chairman, Bharti Enterprises. As part of his new responsibilities, Sud will lead the financial services...

Tata Communications has appointed Amur Swaminathan Lakshminarayanan as managing director (MD) and CEO. He takes over Vinod Kumar who resigned from the company recently. Lakshminarayanan is currently president and CEO, Tata...

Realme India has appointed Deepak Nakra as sales head. His appointment comes at a time when Realme is planning to foray into offline trade and set up company-owned stores through foreign direct investment in single brand retail...

OPPO has appointed Sumit Walia as vice-president (VP), product and marketing, for its India operations. In his new role, Walia will focus on localisation in the field of product and marketing. He will also build the OPPO brand...

Chinese telecom gear manufacturer ZTE has appointed Yan Xiao as the new deputy CEO and Rajat Mukarji as chief corporate officer for its Indian operations. Prior to his new role, Xiao was CEO of ZTE’s Myanmar operations....