Brand Makers – Page 4

Imran Ansari joins Accenture as VP – marketing transformation (data monetization)

His stint at Zeotap lasted 6 years.

Imran Ansari previously worked at Zeotap as the head of account management – Europe.

Paytm Payments Bank’s Surinder Chawla steps down as MD & CEO

Chawla sent in his resignation citing personal reasons and to pursue ‘better career prospects’.

As per reports, Paytm has snapped all relations with PPBL and the board of the bank has been reconstituted with five independent directors along with an independent chairperson.

DTDC Express promotes Abhishek Chakraborty to the CEO position

As CEO, Abhishek Chakraborty is expected to continue building on DTDC's position as a front-runner in the logistics industry.

Before assuming the role of CEO, Abhishek Chakraborty led DTDC as Executive Director for 15 years.

Airtel’s VP of media Archana Aggarwal quits the telco

Archana Aggarwal

Archana Aggarwal has previously been associated with P&G, Unilever, L’Oreal, and Coca Cola.

Unilever’s Kartik Chandrasekhar joins Kellanova as Chief Commercial Officer for global markets including Asia and Africa

Chandrasekhar began his career as a management trainee at Unilever and went on to rise through the ranks as head of oral care and skin cleansing for D&E markets and global brand lead - Pepsodent.

Kartik Chandrasekhar, who was to join the HUL Management Committee as executive director, personal care, quit Unilever earlier this year.

ZEE’s restructuring, layoffs, strategic focus; Punit Goenka charts a new course after Sony-merger collapse

In line with his strategic plan focused towards achieving the targeted goals, ZEE's MD and CEO Punit Goenka proposed the implementation of a lean and streamlined management structure to the Board on April 5. The streamlining process included rationalisation of the workforce by 15 percent.

Zee is facing a new reality after the $10 billion merger with Sony fell through. The company is implementing cost-cutting measures, leadership changes, and a renewed strategic focus.

Maruti’s former marketing boss Shashank Srivastava keeps this quote in his diary

Shashank Srivastava, the marketing maven who is an avid reader of books on science and especially quantum physics, has been a strong proponent for constant learning and adapting with the times.

As Maruti Suzuki’s Shashank Srivastava moves on from his role as the sales and marketing chief of India’s leading carmaker, we take a quick look at his journey and his take on leadership, change and life.

Gangu Ramsay, one of the seven Ramsay Brothers passes away at 83

Some of his other films that he produced include Veerana, Bandh Darwaza, Do Gaz Zameen Ke Neeche. (Image source: CNBC-TV18)

Known for producing horror films like ‘Purani Haveli’ and ‘Tehkhana’, the films highlighted vampires, werewolves, zombies, etc, tasted popularity for showcasing a mix of horror and erotica.

BharatPe restructures its leadership team

Sandeep Indurkar, Kohinoor Biswas and Rijish Raghavan will report to Nalin Negi, the interim CEO of BharatPe. (Image source: Official website)

Sandeep Indurkar, who was earlier the chief business officer of the banking vertical, will take up the role of a CEO of the fintech firm’s payment unit. Kohinoor Biswas will look after Zillion, the loyalty division, which was earlier headed by Rijish Raghavan.

Landmark Group’s Lifestyle appoints Ritesh Mishra as deputy CEO

Ritesh Mishra has over 23 years of extensive experience and leadership in the retail industry.

Ritesh Mishra’s responsibilities include shaping the company’s strategic direction, expanding its business footprint, and strengthening its market leadership across various functions including Business Development, IT, Marketing, Retail Operations, and Supply-chain.