December 4th, 2019Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai will assume the leadership role at its parent firm Alphabet after the co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin stepped down.
December 13th, 2018
Alibaba has appointed a new CEO at its e-commerce firm in Southeast Asia known as Lazada. Previous CEO Lucy Peng stepped down to be replaced by Lazada executive president Pierre Poignant after just nine months in the role.
The company owns 90 percent of Lazada and has been involved in the business since April 2016...
December 3rd, 2018The popular messaging app Whatsapp which has drawn fire from the government over spread of fake messages on its platform, has written to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), seeking a formal nod to expand payments services to all its 200 million users in India.
The company is waiting for a regulatory clearance to launch full-fledged...
October 31st, 2018New York-based firm Meetup that is owned by WeWork has announced the appointment of David Siegel as the CEO of the company. Earlier this year, The company’s founder and CEO Scott Heiferman moved into the chairman position, leaving the CEO role vacant, and thus, this appointment has taken place.
David Siegel will now be taking the...
October 25th, 2018Paytm Payments Bank has appointed veteran banker Satish Kumar Gupta as managing director and CEO. Gupta comes in after Renu Satti stepped down as CEO in July and moved on to head the company’s new retail business.
Gupta was former deputy general manager at State Bank of India where he worked for over three decades.
“I have...
October 3rd, 2018Tata Starbucks, a joint venture between Tata Group and Starbucks has appointed Navin Gurnaney as its chief executive officer effective January 1, 2019.
The new CEO will be replacing Sumitro Ghosh who will return to the US parent company after a three-year stint. The company stated that Gurnaney will be responsible for driving...
October 1st, 2018In the charges against Tesla and Elon Musk, the entrepreneur has agreed to pay a total of $40 million and make a series of concessions to settle a government lawsuit.
This settlement is enabling Musk to remain CEO of the electric car company but requires him to discontinue his role as chairman for at least three years. However, he...
June 22nd, 2018Intel Corp., the popular technology firm has declared the resignation of its chief executive officer Brian Krzanich on Thursday. This event was followed by an inquiry that proved that the CEO was in a consensual relationship with an Intel employee, which is against the company’s policies.
Krzanich was serving Intel Corp. as CEO...
June 9th, 2018The Indian retail giant Shoppers Stop on Friday has announced the appointment of Rajiv Suri as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company with immediate effect.
Rajiv Suri, age 55, was appointed at this position in January. He has replaced Govind Shrikhande who will step down by the end of this month. He...
June 8th, 2018The telecom industry organization COAI (Cellular Operators Association of India) on Thursday announced the appointment of Sunil Sood as the chairman of the company who was the Managing Director & CEO of Vodafone India since 2015. Ajai Puri, who has been the Chief Operating Officer of Bharti Airtel will be the vice chairman of the...
