Tag: CXO Moves

Oyo India CEO, Europe head quit ahead of planned IPO

Ankit Gupta had joined the unicorn in 2019 and was the India CEO only for about a year before quitting in March this year. Before heading India operations, Gupta was CEO of the Franchise and Frontier business at the Gurugram-based company.

Both roles were already transitioned six months ago to Varun Jain, as COO India, and, Gautam Swaroop, as CEO OYO Vacation Homes, respectively, the company said.

Way2News appoints Abhishek Jaggi as national sales head

Before joining Way2News, Abhishek Jaggi held the role of national head lead at MX Player (OTT), where he led and managed national sales efforts for MX Player and MX Takatak. With a career spanning more than 15 years, he has held positions at renowned media giants such as Zee Entertainment Enterprise, Viacom 18, and Radio Mirchi.

In his new role, Abhishek Jaggi will oversee the promotion and monetization of Way2News’ premium language inventory, while leveraging regional opportunities to enhance brand storytelling and venture into a fresh realm of advertising.

Netcore Cloud makes senior appointments; ropes in Kuldeep Sengar and Praveen Sridhar

Kuldeep Sengar will spearhead the company's ongoing technological innovations, especially in AI-driven customer engagement. Praveen Sridhar will look after Netcore Cloud's worldwide expansion plans and customer retention strategies. (From left to right: Kuldeep Sengar and Praveen Sridhar)

Kuldeep Sengar joins as the group chief technology officer (Group CTO), and Praveen Sridhar comes aboard as vice president, growth and special projects.

Nishant Jain moves on from BharatPe

Nishant Jain started his career as a management trainee and an area sales manager at Nivea. Then, he moved to PepsiCo, and worked across Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, BCCL, Fortis Healthcare, The Coca-Cola Company and Zomato.

Nishant Jain led BharatPe as the chief business officer.

AnyMind Group appoints Riddhi Gupta as lead – gaming

Riddhi Gupta has worked along with the world’s biggest betting brands with a broad mandate of optimisation through key strategic, cross-functional initiatives to drive end-to-end performance.

Leveraging over 12 years of expertise spanning the digital, television, and radio sectors, Riddhi Gupta will spearhead the company’s gaming vertical.

Pepperfry elevates Ashish Shah as chief executive officer

Ashish Shah's appointment follows the untimely demise of Ambareesh Murty, Pepperfry's co-founder and former CEO. Under Murty’s leadership, Pepperfry ushered in a transformative era in Indian furniture and home goods online shopping marketplace.

Ashish Shah, who co-founded Pepperfry alongwith late Ambareesh Murty, was the COO of the company.

Pilgrim strengthens leadership team; appoints Anirudh Likhite and Nilesh Kambli

Anirudh Likhite, ex-Nykaa and LOreal, brings over 13 years of hands-on experience in building supply chain teams, networks, and strategic processes. Nilesh Kambli, a seasoned professional with over 11 years of experience. (From left to right: Anirudh Likhite and Nilesh Kambli)

In their new role, Anirudh Likhite and Nilesh Kambli will play an important part in delivering easy product accessibility, superior experience and quality across both digital and physical touchpoints.