BankBazaar.com has appointed Navin Chandani as chief business development officer. Based in Mumbai, Chandani will be responsible for business development and getting more partners for the marketplace. A veteran of financial services in the digital era, Chandani previously managed large and mid corporate, small business, traveller, affluent and millennial segments for VISA's India and South Asia operations as senior director. He is an alumnus of Loyola College and Symbiosis International University, and has over 20 years of experience in leading sales, relationship, and product management teams in payments, financial services, and digital marketing.
Agency appointee
Lowe Lintas has appointed Hari Krishnan as president of its south operations, following the exit of GV Krishnan. His remit includes the agency's offices in Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad. Prior to this, Hari Krishnan was with MullenLowe in 2015 from Grey India where he was heading their South operations. He has about 20 years of experience in advertising and media, having worked with Lowe Lintas, JWT, Star TV and Grey.
Heading R&D
LeEco has added Jaiteerth Patwari to the ranks of its top management. Patwari, who was with mobile processor supplier Qualcomm for 14 years, will set up and head the Development Centre at LeMall India, the company's online shopping site in the country. Patwari has over two decades of experience in building and managing large-scale products and is known for rolling out the world's first Qualcomm mobile application store and messaging products.
Logistics lead
Allcargo Logistics Ltd has elevated Adarsh Hegde as joint managing director. Hegde has been with the integrated logistics provider since its inception in 1993. As joint managing director, Hegde will oversee the business of container freight station and inland container depots, project forwarding and engineering solutions, e-commerce logistics, coastal shipping, and contract logistics. In these areas, he will be responsible for crafting business strategy, developing strong leadership team and supporting initiatives to accelerate profitable growth.
