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September 2026
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- Sanjeev Nautiyal unexpectedly stepped down as MD & CEO of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank on 1 September 2026 citing health reasons; Executive Director Carol Furtado was named interim CEO until a permanent replacement is found.
- Puneet Sharma joined HDFC Bank as CFO-Designate effective 1 September 2026, moving from Axis Bank where he was Group Head & CFO since March 2020. He formally assumes the CFO/KMP role on 1 December 2026, succeeding Srinivasan Vaidyanathan.
- Niharika Gautam Appointed Assistant Vice President – HRBP & Talent Acquisition at YES BANK
- Anusha Danamaraju Appointed Human Resources Director at Nationwide
- Priyanka Nayak Appointed Vice President – Human Resources | Talent Strategy & Employer Brand at HDFC ERGO General Insurance
- Arvind Subramanian Appointed Independent Director at Axis Bank
- Rajkumar Dhiman Appointed CEO of Carnelian Mutual Fund
- 360 ONE strengthens group leadership with the appointment of Aashish Agarwal as Chief Executive Officer of 360 ONE WAM Group
- Julius Baer Appoints Jayesh Kothari as Chief Human Resources Officer as it Accelerates Growth in India
- Vijay Malpani Appointed Chief Growth Officer at PL Capital Group (Prabhudas Lilladher)
- Gaurav Gupta Appointed Senior Vice President – Talent Acquisition at National Australia Bank
- Bhanu Batta Appointed Head of CEFS IT – India and Philippines COEs at BNP Paribas CIB
- Sachin Kelkar Joins BNY as Senior Vice President, Client Enablement
- Rahul Singla Appointed Global Head of Financial Technology Investment Banking at UBS
- Shreepad Parkhe Launches RevaSure Private Limited as Founder and CEO
- Chinmayi Trivedi Joins Fusion Finance as Chief Human Resources Officer
- Swiss Re Appoints Puneet Kumar as Location Head for India Global Capability Centre
- Aye Finance Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Nishit Shrivastava as Chief Technology Officer
- Nikshita Parikh Appointed Vice President – National Head Training at Motilal Oswal Home Loans
- BMO Elevates Parina Malik to Associate Director, Private Wealth Physical Channels
- Innoviti Appoints Ramdas Parameswaran, Ex-CFO Acko Life Insurance as Chief Financial Officer
- Optimo Capital appoints former RBI Chief General Manager Shrimohan Yadav as Independent Director
- Mahindra Manulife Insurance Limited appoints Ruchika Malhan Varma as Chief Marketing & Customer Officer
- Axis Direct Elevates Gaurav Kaul to National Head – Sales, PCG
- BharatPe Appoints Yugal Tiwari as Chief Product and Marketing Officer
- InsuranceDekho Elevates Parijat Sinha to Deputy Vice President – People Experience & HR Transformation
- Ravi Doshi Appointed Chief Executive Officer at Mirae Asset Financial Services
- Nitesh Ranjan Prasad Joins YES BANK as Head of Operational Risk
- Aatreyee Dam Joins Hero FinCorp as Senior Learning Specialist – Centre of Excellence
- Niyam Group Appoints Vishakha R M as Non-Executive Director
- Dixit Joshi Appointed Managing Director, Middle East Technology and Advisory Solutions, and Digital Assets at BlackRock
- Kunal B. Appointed Business Head – Prime Mortgages: Housing and LAP at Bandhan Bank
- Sunil Gupta Appointed Chief Executive Officer at Supreme Housing Finance Limited
- Kasturi Mitra Appointed Assistant Vice President Human Resources at Blackstone
- Rahul Mukim Appointed Partner and Head of India at LetterOne
- Bread Financial Elevates Vinu Varghese to Vice President – People & Culture – India
- Turtlemint appoints Monica Anshul Mishra as Chief Human Resources Officer
- IFFCO-TOKIO Strengthens Leadership Team, Elevates Sanjeev Chopra as Director – Operations
- Aon Appoints Rajat Vibhas as Global Head of Human Capital Client Delivery, Global Capability Centers
- Vikas Agrawal Joins Ujjivan Small Finance Bank as Business Head – MSME
- Square Insurance Appoints Kapil Baraya as Head of Corporate & Commercial Lines
- AMFI Appoints Ravi Kumar Diwakar as Vice President to Lead Public Relations
- Akanksha Sane Joins AllianceBernstein as Senior Vice President, People
- Dipankar Saikia Appointed Chief Operating Officer at ProTec General Insurance
- Ranga Subramanian Elevated to Senior Executive Vice President and Head – Total Rewards at HDFC Bank
- Rajeev Mantri Joins Axis Bank as Group Head and Chief Financial Officer
- Samir Dewan Appointed Group CEO at Bajaj Capital Ltd
- Kotak Alts Appoints Pushkar Jauhari as CEO – Private Equity & Venture Capital
- Standard Bank Group Appoints Anusuya Govender as Head of Reward – Africa Regions, Offshore and International Mobility
- Santam Insurance Appoints Rishai Neerachand as Chief Operating Officer – Client Solutions
- Bharti AXA Life Insurance Appoints Priya Chandni as Head – Brand Management & PR
- MIGA Appoints Mandakini Kaul as Senior Country Officer for India
- Sumit Sukhramani Appointed CIO – Head of Lending Technology, EVP at Truist
- Client Associates strengthens Wealth Advisory leadership; appoints Sahil Malhotra as Executive Director – Wealth
- Rajarajacholan A Appointed as Head – Retail Liabilities Sales at Karur Vysya Bank
- Debasish Namata appointed as Service Experience Lead at Colonial First State
- Shekhar Ramarajan has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer – NBFC at Areion Finserve Private Limited
- Bhuvan Jha appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Oxyzo
- Arundas C K appointed as Vice President at ACE Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd.
- Rajeesh Rajagopalan Appointed as National Head – Liabilities & Digital Banking at Indbank Global Support Services Limited
- Sharad Joshi elevated to MD & Chief Auditor, Artificial Intelligence Assurance at Citi
- LIC Mutual Fund appoints Ashis Kumar as MD & CEO
- Kotak Mahindra Bank appoints Anup Kumar Saha as CEO, succeeding Ashok Vaswani
- Vivriti Asset Management appoints Sanjay Patni as Chief Business Officer-onshore
- BankSathi appoints Nitish Kumar Bugalia as Co-Founder and COO
- Pine Labs appoints Jayaram Karthik as Chief Operations Officer
- IFFCO-TOKIO General Insurance appoints Tatsuya Fujimoto as MD & CEO
- AU Small Finance Bank Appoints Anil Agarwal as Senior Executive Group Head
- Daksham Capital appoints Saurabh Mundhra as Co-Founder & Head – West
Consumer
- Info Edge (India) Ltd appointed Himanshu Agarwal as Chief Financial Officer.
- Siddharth Sawant Appointed Director – Human Resources and Head of HR, Ready-to-Drink Business at Tata Consumer Products
- Sudeep Anurag Joins IndiGo as Director – HR Analytics and Transformation
- Ram Gopalakrishnan Appointed Chief Executive Officer at Vadilal International
- Sumit Narang Joins Thai Union Group as Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer
- Meenal Raje-Bhatt Elevated to Director at Unilever
- Neeman’s Appoints Deepu Virmani as Chief Product Officer as it Targets ₹1,000 Cr
- Vikrant Yadav Appointed Head Talent Acquisition EMEA at Diageo
- Abhishek Gupta Appointed Chief Information Officer at Akasa Air
- Avinash Jain Appointed Chief Financial Officer at MK Agrotech Pvt Ltd
- Avantika S Madhavan Appointed Head, Talent, Performance, OD and HR Business Partner (AVP) at Arvind Fashions Limited
- Sorav Arora Joins The House of Rare as Chief Growth Officer
- Siddhartha Butalia Joins flydubai as Senior Vice President – Corporate Brand, Marketing & Communications
- Saikat Mukhopadhyay Appointed Group Chief Financial Officer at boAt Lifestyle
- P&G Elevates Ratul Ghosh to Vice President – Human Resources (CHRO), APAC
- Pepperfry Appoints Harsha Mistry as Regional Business Head for Bengaluru, Chennai & Coimbatore
- Diageo India Elevates Soumya Shah to General Manager – HRBP Corporate Functions & Inclusion
- Honasa Consumer Elevates Neha Gupta to Senior Vice President
- Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages appoints Pooja Bedi as General Counsel & Company Secretary
- Sazerac Company Appoints Kunal Sharma as Managing Director, India
- Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Appoints Nikunj Mall as Head of Investor Relations
- RP Sanjiv Goenka Group Appoints Madhur Gupta as CFO for Media Business
- Allana Group elevates Manish Bandlish to Group MD; targets ₹40,000 crore turnover in next 3 years
- Shivani Mehta Appointed Regional Human Resources Director Australia New Zealand at Reckitt
- Usha International Appoints Rahul Kumar as President – R&D
- Anushree Singh Appointed Chief Human Resources Officer at Godrej Agrovet
- Sunil Pissay Elevated as Vice President – Modern Trade at Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages
- LIPTON Teas and Infusions Expands Kavita Kaushik’s People & Organization Leadership Mandate to Global IT and Data & AI
- Jagatjit Industries Appoints Eiti Singhal as Chief Marketing Officer
- Third Wave Coffee Appoints Sanjay Dutta as Chief Technology Officer
- Rohit Batra Appointed Sales Director at Ferrero India
- Probal Kumar Roy Appointed CFO & Country Head at Fishin’ India Pvt Ltd
- George Kovoor Appointed Chief Executive Officer at Parle Biscuits Pvt. Ltd.
- Mondelēz International Elevates Singh Joginder to Senior Director – Engineering, AMEA
- Shweta Govil Singh Appointed Chief Human Resources Officer at Shriram Farm Solutions
- Gautami Vinayan Appointed Chief Operating Officer & HR at Utsav Group of Companies
- #IMPACTExclusive: Arijit Sengupta, ex-CMO, Zydus Wellness, to lead marketing at Mars
- Mihir Vasa Appointed as SVP – Investor Relations & Risk at Transvolt Mobility
- Abrar Ahad Appointed as Head – Corporate Affairs at Raymond Lifestyle Limited
- KFC India names Yash Kumar as Director – Strategy
- Sachin Bhatnagar appointed President – International Business at Luxor Group
- Shraddhaa Shetty joins Agilitas as Brand Marketing Lead for Lotto
- Shantanu Chauhan joins Angara as VP– Brand Global
- Jaydip M appointed Marketing Head as Davat Beverages
- Vineet Shah appointed Head of Omnichannel Media at Raymond Lifestyle
- V-Guard appoints Mithun K. Chittilappilly as Chairperson and Managing Director
- Honasa Consumer elevates Nishchay Bahl as Chief Business Officer – Offline
- Asian Paints appoints former JPMorgan executive Leo Puri as chairman
- Sirona appoints Nidhi Vohra as Chief Business Officer
- Former Amazon HR leader to drive people strategy at Wakefit Innovations
- K S Oils Appoints Pawan Mendiratta As CFO With 25 Years’ Experience
- Rejin Surendran joins Britannia Industries as Chief Digital & Information Officer
- Dot & Key appoints Siddharth Vaya as SVP & Business Head
- Radico Khaitan: Dr Ashish Shrivastava joins as Chief Information Officer (10 Sep)
- Mayank Kumar joins IndiGo as Head of Content & Creative – Marketing
- Britannia names N Venkataraman as Deputy MD, Ramamurthy Jayaraman as CFO
- ADF Foods appoints Shraddha Waikar as CMO – Global Markets (12 Sep)
- Sunder Balasubramanian to exit Myntra as Chief Marketing Officer
- Debasish Satapathy joins Levi Strauss & Co. to lead E-commerce business
Industrial Manufacturing
- Ravi Chopra joined Aditya Infotech Ltd (CP Plus brand) as Group CHRO & President in early September 2026, moving from Merino Group where he was Group CHRO from April 2023 to August 2026.
- Mahindra Group appointed Shveta Arya as Group Chief Strategy Officer effective 15 September 2026; she joins the Senior Management of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd and the Group Executive Board, moving from Cummins India Ltd where she was Managing Director.
- Texmaco Rail & Engineering Appoints Shibu Mathews as CFO Effective 5 September 2026
- Mangal Electrical Industries Appoints Rohit Pokharna as CFO Effective 16 September 2026
- Sophie Dhariwala Appointed Senior Vice President, HR Business Partner at Bank of America
- Karthik Krishnamurthy Appointed Global CEO of Wipro Aerospace
- Vikash Patnaik Appointed Head – Mining Business Development at AM/NS India
- Ram Ramanathan Appointed Group Chief Financial Officer at SPIRO
- Radhika Arora Appointed CHRO at DCM Shriram Chemicals
- Sandeep Ravindranath Appointed Vice President – Procurement Operations at Rolls-Royce India
- Raghu Vamsi Group appoints Amit Pathak as Group Chief Business Officer.
- Ravichandran (Mudaliar) Selvaraj Appointed Managing Director – IMEA at Acuriant
- Prabhsharan Kaur Appointed Director, Marketing, India & Global Markets at CILICANT
- Suman Samal Appointed General Manager at JSW Utkal Steel Ltd
- Biswarup Goswami Appointed Chief Human Resources Officer at ECE Industries Ltd
- Ajay Shriram Patil Appointed Joint Managing Director at Kirloskar Ferrous Industries Limited
- Jatin Suley Appointed Cluster Head HR at Varroc
- Shruthi B Appointed Talent Acquisition Manager – APAC at RTX
- Neha Sharma Appointed General Manager – Human Resources at Greaves Electric Mobility
- Nitin Soni Appointed Head HR Greater India Operations at EssilorLuxottica
- Sandeep Baxla Appointed Head of Supply Chain – India at hubergroup
- Kapil Anand Appointed Head of Total Rewards and HR Transformation at Jaquar & Company Private Limited
- Hardik Dhebar Appointed Chief Financial Officer at Hindustan Platinum
- Isgec Heavy Engineering Appoints Rajesh Goyal as Chief Supply Chain Officer – Project Business
- Shubhra Singh Appointed Chief Human Resources Officer at TRF Limited, a TATA Enterprise
- Unmesh Patil Appointed Chief Human Resources Officer at Alligator Automations
- Triveni Engineering & Industries Appoints Mayur Gohil as Chief Operating Officer, Sugar Business
- Sateco Group Appoints Shridhar Deshpande as Country Manager Sales for India
- Foxconn Appoints Saiyam Jain as India HR Head
- Eaton Appoints Amit Deshmukh as External Communication Lead
- Prime Industries Appoints Deepak Handa as Director to Strengthen Precision Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing
- Pooja Venkatram Appointed Director and Head of HR at BASF India
- Tega Industries Elevates Vinay Grover to President – Global Sales
- Voith Group Appoints Rajashree Sengupta as Chief People Officer, India
- Orient Electric Appoints Sandhya Biswas as Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer
- Jayashree Chaudhry Appointed Chief People Officer at MTC Group
- Shivangi R Promoted to Chief Human Resources Officer at ESAPLLING PRIVATE LIMITED
- Mudit Mathur Joins Silver Pumps & Motors as President & Business Head – Pumps & Motors (B2C)
- Nilanjan Bhattacharya Joins Leister Group as Managing Director, India
- Super Smelters Limited Appoints Dilip Kumar Sinha as President & Chief Human Resource Officer
- BCH Electric Appoints Amit Sharma as Chief Human Resources Officer
- Daksh Kumar Anand Appointed HR Lead – Global CPHQ at UPL Corp | Agri Solutions
- Sunil Kumar Jha Appointed Vice President – Commercial Category & Global Service at CEAT Limited
- Shriniwas Chakravarthy Appointed Vice President – Corporate Quality at Force Motors
- Vineet Kumar Kapila Appointed Chief Marketing Officer at Svarn Group
- Amit Deshpande Appointed General Counsel at Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd.
- Vinay Pratap Singh Appointed Managing Director, ROCKWOOL India OPCO
- Dr. Sridhar Rajagopal Appointed Vice President and Managing Director, Southeast Asia at Otis Elevator Co.
- TVS Motor Company Appoints Peyman Kargar as Director and Chief Executive Officer
- Mahindra Group Appoints Purnima Lamba as Chief Brand Officer
- Mangalam Global Enterprise Limited Appoints Mr. Darshak Mehta as Chief Executive Officer for the brand “NEAT Everyday”
- VB Group Appoints Rishikesh R Ranga as CEO to Drive Strategic Expansion and Scale
- Vivek Anand Appointed Vice President, Commercial Strategy & Global Sales at Stoneridge
- Nikhil Diwan Appointed Head – Human Resource at Hero MotoCorp
- Kishor Vitalkar Appointed as General Manager – Head, Battery Management System at Ashok Leyland
- Dr Amit Khanna appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer at Jindal India
- Ford Motor appoints Samir Singh as Director Talent Acquisition for APAC
- Deepak Somasundaram moves beyond cement as Chettinad Group CHRO
- Atul Pandey takes HR charge at Victory Group
- Auto Pins Appoints Amit Chauhan As Chief Financial Officer
Media, Entertainment & Hospitality
Real Estate, Energy & Infrastructure
Technology
- Sheila Joglekar Vashee Appointed Chief Marketing Officer at Baseten
- Amit Saxena Appointed Vice President, Global IT, Cybersecurity & AI and Technology GCC Site Head at Barco
- Sandeep Sahgal Appointed Vice President APAC Operations at Ingram Micro
- Vishal Mishra Appointed Head of Growth & Chief AI Officer at IDC Technologies
- Shraddha M. Appointed Director – Learning & Organizational Development at Rakuten Symphony
- MiPhi Semiconductors Appoints Nupur Shrivastava as CHRO
- Lloyds Technology Centre India Appoints Ramesh Talagampa as Head of Talent Acquisition
- Sathish Kumar Srinivasan Appointed EVP – Global Delivery at DeepTek
- Koninika Mitra Appointed Head of Human Resources at SBS India
- Deepa Subbaiah B Appointed Global Head of HR at Lumilens
- Ajeet Shirsat Joins Tyler Technologies as Regional Human Resources Director, to Head HR for India Center
- SquadStack.ai Appoints Saurabh Jain as Head of Finance and Legal
- Suman Lakkimsetty Appointed Director – Talent Acquisition at HighRadius
- Divya Singh Appointed Director Strategic Accounts – India at Keka HR
- Gajendra (Saini) Singh Appointed Head Human Resources & Talent Acquisition at 360 Bytes
- Dr. Himanshu Tagra Promoted to Senior Vice President at HCLTech
- Kruti Khandelwal Appointed Vice President – Marketing at Kapture CX
- Naveen Raina Appointed Chief Operating Officer at DESYN
- Priyanka Chakraborty Joins Cyient Semiconductors as Director – Marketing Communications
- Pankaj Sharma Appointed Group Chief Human Resources Officer at Victura Technologies
- Mohandeep Singh Appointed Chief Business Officer at Cognida.ai
- Integrace Health Appoints Tanya Julka as Vice President Marketing
- Cast AI Elevates Amit Pahwa to Regional Vice President – APAC Channels
- HONO Appoints Ritu Sinha as Chief Human Resource Officer
- Comviva Appoints Jeet Singh to Drive Global Growth, Transformation and Strategic Partnerships
- E2E Networks appoints Anand Ganapathy as Chief Revenue Officer to accelerate next phase of growth and GTM engine
- Sunthary Valushamie Appointed HR Director, WW 200mm Fabs & Facilities at Texas Instruments
- Savyasachi Gowda Appointed Head of Marketing – BFSI, Europe at HCLTech
- TAC Security Appoints Former Zscaler and ArmorCode HR Leader Varun Khatri as Executive Vice President, People & Global HR
- Vignesh Mani Appointed Head of Global Sales – Healthcare, Life Sciences & Medical Devices at Wipro Engineering
- Aledade Appoints Sashi Moodley as Chief Medical Officer to Lead Clinical Strategy and Scale Value-Based Care
- Zensciences Appoints Vighnesh Baskaran as Head of Human Resources
- Nilabh Kapoor Appointed Chief Business Officer – Mid Market & Enterprise Business at greytHR
- Naresh K Appointed Senior Vice President at Mastek
- Surendar Parthiban Joins Precision Infomatic as Head of Human Resources
- Equinix Names DD Dasgupta as Chief Marketing Officer
- Sasidhar Kalagara Promoted to Chief Executive Officer at Phenom Cloud
- Chandravijay Thapliyal Joins Nucleus Software as Global Head – Talent Acquisition
- Rekha Gurnani Joins HubSpot as Director, Compensation
- Techademy Appoints Dara Elavia as Chief Revenue Officer to Drive Enterprise Growth
- Whatfix Names Co-Founder Vara Kumar as Chief Executive Officer
- PointAI Appoints Ravi Krishnan as Chief Business Officer to Lead Global Expansion in Enterprise AI & Agentic Commerce
- Syed Abbas Promoted to Vice President – Strategic Accounts at Robosoft Technologies
- Umesh Kumar Singh Appointed Managing Director and CEO of NeSL
- Ravi Chopra Joins Aditya Infotech Ltd as Group CHRO and President
- Shilpa Devaiah Appointed Director – Human Resources at Qyrus
- Dr. Damodar Sahu Joins Proviniti as Managing Director – Growth, Alliances & Ecosystem
- Ankur Sethi Joins Unstop as Head – Customer Growth
- Wipro Appoints Dr. Anil Jain as Managing Partner and Head of India Consulting Hub
- Hexaware Technologies Appoints Vivek Jetley as Chief Executive Officer
- Former LexisNexis Sales Director Mahendra Chaturvedi joins Lexlegis.ai
- Quick Heal Technologies Appoints Amit Chaudhary as Vice President – Product Management
- Oleria Names Co-Founder Jagadeesh Kunda CEO to Advance Identity Governance in the Age of AI
- Madhav Vemuri Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer at Utthunga
- Kumar Paramasivam Appointed Senior Vice President and Global Head of Services at Infosys
- Promit Sanyal Appointed Head of Marketing at Reva.AI
- Satadru Chakraborty Joins WatchGuard Technologies as Director HR – APAC
- Dhiraj Adya Appointed Worldwide Head – Advisory Ecosystem at Tech Mahindra
- MongoDB ropes in Komal Puri to lead marketing for India
- Vineet Chaudhary Joins Althera Labs as General Counsel.
- Naresh K has been Appointed as Sr. Vice President at Mastek
- Deepak Singh appointed Partner Director, India at OpenAI
- Meta appoints Chirantan Desai as Chief Enterprise Platform Officer
- Google names Nitin Gajria Managing Director – Southeast Asia & South Asia Frontier Markets
- LinkedIn promotes Senthil Kumar Mani to Director, Experimentation Platform
- Coforge appoints former Bharti Enterprises VC Akhil Gupta as chairperson
- Qualcomm India appoints Sankalp Naswa as Head of Total Rewards
- Netcore appoints Tariq Ahmad as CRO
- iLink Digital appoints Anand Dhand as Managing Director – APAC
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