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e4m has learnt Rahul Chandran & Aanchal Johar resigned from Times Network a few weeks ago and may step away from their roles soon; Chandran’s resignation has been accepted, Aanchal may be retained
Prabhjeet Singh will join OpenAI in September and report to Kiran Mani, Managing Director for Asia Pacific
He will lead the company's revenue strategy across key international markets including APAC, GCC, SEA, LATIN America & North America
Prior to this, Tyagi served as Director - Client Services at The Trade Desk
Denton joins Nike from Pfizer, Inc., where he has served as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President since May 2022
His appointment as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer will be effective from 1 July 2026
Steve Jarrett will take up the new role at Anthropic on August 25 and will be based in Paris
Ingle will continue to be Global Head – Infrastructure Protection & Repair and IMEA Head – Manufacturing & Maintenance at Henkel Adhesive Technologies
Amanda Watts has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer and Daniel Clark has to Managing Director, Sydney
Heather Hoytink is a seasoned commercial leader who brings more than 20 years of sales and operations experience to the role
Srividya Venkataraman most recently served as Executive Director (Finance) at Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Kumar joined the company in November 2024 and COO Jain joined Swiggy in May 2025
Sunil Agrawal will step down from the role with effect from 14 July 2026
Prior to his promotion, Arora served as Assistant General Manager - Marketing at Bharti Real Estate
Vyas has been Chief Strategy Officer - India at WPP since January 2023
Kuldeep Kothari has been named as the Interim Chief Financial Officer
Prior to joining ABP Network, Tushar Banerjee was associated with NDTV Convergence
Chase Xu, Vice President of Realme Global, will be overseeing the Indian market
Suneja, currently Group CEO of Perfetti Van Melle, joins Samsonite Board
Suneja is currently serving as the Group CEO and Executive Director of Perfetti Van Melle Group
Subject to shareholder appointment, Rafa will join HEINEKEN on 1 October 2026
Laurent Depouilly succeeds Guerin as Country Manager of Ipsos bva in France
Shah joined Zupee in April 2025 after stepping down as Growth Lead at HT Media
Prior to joining NBSL, Gaurav Kochhar led the UPI, Digital Payments and API Banking business at ICICI Bank
Prior to this elevation, he served as Associate Vice President II (AVP II) at Paytm
Joe Jordan, currently Chief Operating Officer and President – Domino's U.S., will take on the new role effective October 1, 2026
Sandeep Nair has worked across India, the UK and APAC at P&G, Reckitt Benckiser, Tata Consumer Products, Swiggy, and most recently as Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at David & Who
According to reliable sources, the network's CHRO Devlina Sanyal Majumdar and Vice President (HR) Kshipra Patil have resigned from their positions
Sources suggest that Devlina Majumdar will soon be joining Big FM in a senior role
Shah will take over from Will Cathcart who is exiting the platform after heading WhatsApp for 7 years
Under the deal, Meta will acquire about a 20 per cent minority stake in CRED
Prior to this appointment, Gupta served at Marico Limited for nearly four years
Prior to his promotion, Ankit Apurv held the role of Associate Vice President – Marketing at the company
Sarah O'Leary is a strategic and people-focused leader with over 17 years of experience in media, marketing, and client service
Rob Doubal and Laurence Thomson have confirmed their departure from M+C Saatchi after a two-year tenure
Prior to her elevation, Niyati Agarwal held the role of Senior Director - Platform Strategy at the company
The search for a successor gained momentum after Air India CEO Campbell Wilson confirmed his resignation in April
They succeed Kosuke Kataoka, who returns to Hakuhodo Japan to take on new global responsibilities
Dave Denton, Chief Financial Officer, will step down from his current role and leave Pfizer on August 15
Rawal most recently served as Assistant General Manager - Marketing at Ceasefire Industries
He succeeds Dr. Nirmala Lakshman, who stepped down as Chairperson upon nearing the completion of her three-year term
Sharma will cease to be part of the company’s senior management personnel effective close of business hours on July 19, 2026
Mohini Chaudhuri has held roles across Spotify, Film Companion, The Times of India, and RPSG Digital Media
Ankush Bhattacharya has been associated with Jana Small Finance Bank for close to 4 years
Adwani brings over two decades of experience in cinema exhibition and entertainment, including 14 years with Miraj Cinemas
He previously served as Managing Editor of the Hindi news channel India Daily Live
Ailsa Tan is a seasoned expert with over 18 years of experience in the brand and marketing space
Amitesh Punhani has over two decades of experience in driving business growth, building brands, managing large-scale P&L portfolios
Prior to this, Rao was Senior Director at Nike Retail for France and Benelux markets
In tandem with Kent’s retirement, Chris Reitermann will also be transitioning away from his role as Co-CEO of Ogilvy APAC
At Visa, Rachita Marwaha served as Head of People, India & South Asia
At Google, Noam Shazeer held the role of Vice President of Engineering at Google and co-lead of its Gemini artificial intelligence models
Dahiya recently resigned as the Chief Financial & Strategy Officer of Pizza Hut and Board Member of Yum India
Prashant recently resigned from Tata Consumer Soulfull where she was the Chief Marketing Officer
David has over two decades of experience across events, exhibitions and media businesses
Amit Banati most recently served as Chief Financial Officer at Kenvue
Prior to joining Zoom, Arijit served as director of strategic partnerships at Genesys
Prior to this role, Singh was CIO - India & South West Asia at The Coca-Cola Company
She previously held leadership roles at Amazon India, Nykaa and Ekart Logistics
A seasoned OOH and advertising professional, Vadhera had taken charge as CEO of the Indian Outdoor Advertising Association in November 2023
Nanda joins bigbasket from Amazon India, where he served as Director, Selling Partner Services
Puri is currently the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Cipla Health
Prior to this elevation, Tripathy served as Associate Director at JioHotstar
Prior to joining McDonald’s India, Shruti Shukla worked at McKinsey & Company for 11 years
John succeeds Sacha Berendji, who will stay with M&S and remain on the Executive Committee until April 2027
Nitin Golani has over two decades of global experience across education, technology, and consumer sectors
David joins from Publicis Groupe, where he spent more than 13 years in senior leadership
Malkan was earlier Associate Director- Brand Solutions, Sports, National Execution Lead.
Prior to this, Rahul Shinde was Chief Executive Officer of Yum! Brands and Whole Time Director at Devyani International Limited
Prior to this, Zohair Shaikh was with BigBang.Social as GTM Strategy & Product Monetisation
Prior to joining Grapes Worldwide, he held leadership roles at agencies including Techmagnate, Intelegencia, and Unyscape
Sumit Patil joins the company following a nearly five-year tenure at Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited
Prior to this, Seema Kumar was with Microsoft as Sr. Director, Azure Infrastructure Solutions
Maneesha Khanna last held the role of Senior Director- PepsiCo Global GCC Media Hubs Lead, Strategy & Transformation at the company
Prior to her elevation, Archana Balaji held the role of Director - Marketplace Operations
Prior to this, Vanitha Selva was with Carat Malaysia for over 17 years
Ghoshal’s appointment marks the latest milestone in his consulting-entrepreneurial journey, a year after he transitioned from corporate leadership roles to independent business consulting in July 2025
Prior to joining Infomo Digital, Acharya served as Head – Strategy & Alliances at Zee Media
Liyaquat brings with her over 19 years of experience in broadcast journalism, political reporting, prime-time anchoring and newsroom leadership
Prateek Teotia has been associated with foodpanda for over four years
Anuj Agarwal has over 20 years of experience in marketing for pharmaceuticals, medical device implants
Kumar is currently serving as Chief General Manager of BSNL’s Maharashtra circle
Nandwani joins Lyxel&Flamingo from VDO.AI where she was Associate Manager- Publisher Success
In this role, Mitra managed Adobe’s interaction with Central & State Governments leading Adobe advocacy on policy issues
Prior to her elevation, Minali Bhawsar held the role of Senior GM - Category Marketing
Sengupta previously worked with Amazon Web Services, DBS Bank, Vodafone and HSBC
Before International Flavors & Fragrances, Apurvaa Pandey was with DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences
Most recently, Pradhan served as Vice President and General Manager for P&G Indonesia
At Sony Pictures Networks India, Upadhyay will work closely with the company's leadership team on financial strategy, business planning and performance management
Anand Shankar was previously with Balaji Telefilms as Sales Lead - South & East
Kriti Sharma has 17 years of legal advisory and regulatory compliance experience across India and Southeast Asia
According to sources, she will host the channel's flagship show, 'News Ki Pathshala'
Desai served as Vice President – Consumer Insight, Media and Competitive Intelligence at Britannia Industries
Vishwajeet Singh brings over 16 years of experience across sales, marketing, business development, and customer relationship management
Hamavvand Chwda served as Group Head - Commercial & Administration at Balaji Telefilms
Prior to joining GTPL, Vivek was Co-Founder and CEO of Excitel Broadband
He joins IndoSpace from Aditya Birla Housing Finance, where he served as Digital Marketing Lead
Godrej Wealth has appointed Neeraj Mahajan as Chief Business Officer and Ankit Dhadda as Chief Digital Officer
Prior to joining dentsu Vietnam, he served as Managing Partner at WPP Media
Kulfi Collective has named Jayson D’Mello as Chief Innovation Officer, Abhimanyu Singh as Chief Strategy Officer, and Abhinandan Jain as Chief Financial Officer
The move comes as Rajiv Bajaj takes on greater responsibilities at Bajaj Auto following recent business developments, including the acquisition of KTM
Prior to joining Gnani.ai, Sriraman Ranganathan served as Chief Financial Officer at Veersa Technologies
In his new role, Sunil will focus on expanding AFLI's broking footprint, deepening engagement with broker partners, and accelerating profitable growth
Prior to joining Ralph Lauren, Varma served as global tech ops leader at Walmart Global Tech
Srijani Haldar, Chinangsuk Maji and Amitava Panigrahi elevated to lead three key distribution channels
In his new role, he will lead regional growth initiatives, strategic partnerships, audience acquisition, and technology-led marketing solutions
Jayesh Sanghrajka is the Executive Vice President & Group CFO of Infosys
Sources indicate that Liyaquat is expected to take over the prime-time slot vacated by Sushant Sinha
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