Jack Daniel’s ropes in Gaurav Sabharwal as managing director, India and South Asia

Gaurav Sabharwal spent over 14 years with Pernod Ricard in a range of leadership roles with a particular focus on driving strategic and transformational projects, including country and business leadership roles in India, Singapore, and Dubai. Before this, Sabharwal worked with Diageo in various commercial leadership roles.

In his new role, Gaurav Sabharwal will oversee Brown-Forman’s operations in the high-growth and strategic markets of India and South Asia. He will report to Eveline Albarracin, VP, managing director, Brown-Forman ANZPI IMENA Turkiye, and will be based out of Gurugram.

TVS Motor Company inducts Vijay Sankar and Shailesh Haribhakti as independent directors

Kuok Meng Xiong, independent director of the company, will step down as independent director effective close of business hours of the ensuing Annual General Meeting 2024, owing to his increased business commitments and personal reasons. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Vijay Sankar, whose appointment becomes effective on March 20, 2024, holds several independent directorships and trustee positions, including at Oriental Hotels Ltd and the Transport Corporation of India. Shailesh Haribhakti, who joins the board on April 1, 2024, is a certified internal auditor, financial planner and fraud examiner with over five decades of experience.

Wipro appoints Anne-Marie Rowland as CEO of Capco

Rowland joined Capco 14 years ago and has deep Consulting expertise in business change management, innovation, and transformation.

Lance Levy, who led Capco as CEO for over a decade, assumes a Strategic Advisor role to continue to support Capco and Wipro’s overall Consulting strategy.

Gaurav Soni appointed as Perfetti Van Melle’s head of media

In his career spanning over 15 years, Soni has worked with some of the top companies and agencies like Samsung Electronics, Starcom, Mindshare, Dainik Jagran, Lodestar Universal Mccann, Dentsu Communications, The Nielsen Company.

In his last role, Soni was head of media at Domino’s. He joined the company in 2022.