Chief Executive Officer

Samsung gets first woman CEO outside founding family for 1st time in 86 yrs

In a country where women business leaders have long struggled, Kim Kyung-Ah as president and CEO of Samsung Bioepis Co, is a story likely to inspire the next generation of executives

Morgan Stanley says CEO Ted Pick to succeed James Gorman as chairman

The longtime former CEO was just this week named as chair of the Walt Disney Co. board where he's been helping the company find a successor to Bob Iger

Stability or ambition? Here is what Indian corporate CEOs prioritise

Amid shifts in corporate leadership, Indian CEOs seem to be favouring consistency over rapid change

Sony Pictures names TV head Ahuja CEO after Vinciquerra steps down

Ahuja came to Sony after a career in television management at the Fox networks and Walt Disney Co, here, he's overseen production of award-winning series like The Crown, The Boys, The Last of Us, etc.

Bid for 7-Eleven owner shows Japan's governance gains: Suntory CEO Niinami

Niinami, 65, is one of Japan's most influential executives, serving as chair of the Keizai Doyukai business lobby and also as an economic adviser to current and former prime ministers

LIC Chairman Siddhartha Mohanty re-designated managing director & CEO

Arnab Kumar Chowdhury and Charulatha S Kar have taken the charge of executive director (ED) of RBI

Air India to start premium economy class on a few domestic routes from July

Air India on Wednesday said it will launch premium economy class on select domestic routes from next month. As of now, Vistara is the only Indian carrier which offers premium economy-class travel category on its domestic routes. The Tata Group-owned airline said it has refitted two new A320neo aircraft in a three-class configuration, featuring eight seats in business, 24 seats with extra legroom in premium economy, and 132 in the economy category, offering a wider choice to its guests. This is the first time the airline has introduced premium economy cabins on its narrow-body aircraft. "The introduction of a three-class cabin to Air India's narrow-body fleet and commencement of interior refits are important steps in the journey of enhancing the flying experience," said Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at Air India. The latest upgrade of the narrow-body fleet, which operates on domestic and short-haul international networks, complements the upgraded ..

Hero Realty Pvt Ltd appoints Madhur Gupta as its chief executive officer

Hero Realty Pvt Ltd (HRPL) on Friday said it has appointed Madhur Gupta as its Chief Executive Officer. Before joining Hero Realty, Gupta was CEO of Hero Steels Ltd, a part of Hero Enterprise, according to a statement. "His diverse background in the mining and metals industry and his strong proficiency in procurement, engineering, business development, project engineering, and supply chain management position him perfectly to lead HRPL into a new era of growth and innovation," it said. Gupta holds a degree in mechanical engineering and is also an alumnus of IIM Lucknow. Gupta's appointment follows resignation of Hero Realty's CEO Dharmesh Shah earlier this month. Shah will float his own venture. He became CEO of Hero Realty, promoted by Sunil Kant Munjal's Hero Enterprise, in March 2022. This year, Hero Realty is all set to launch four projects in Delhi-NCR, Ludhiana and Mohali.

Zee Media Corporation terminates CEO Abhay Ojha; Idris Loya to take over

Zee Media Corporation Limited said it had confirmed the cessation of employment of chief executive officer (CEO) Abhay Ojha with effect from May 4, 2024

Titan Co picks three CEO candidates; CK Venkataraman to step down in 2025

Ajoy Chawla, CEO of jewellery business; Suparna Mitra, who heads watches and wearables segment; and Saumen Bhaumik, overseeing the eyecare business, have been picked as contenders for CEO

Tata AIA Life Insurance appoints Venkatachalam H as new CEO and MD

The outgoing CEO & MD Naveen Tahilyani will be transitioning to the role of non-executive director of Tata AIA Life Insurance Company

PepsiCo veteran of 32 years defects to Wendy's as chief executive officer

North America beverages made up more than 30 per cent of PepsiCo's revenue in the most recent quarter, making it the biggest division by that measure

CK Birla Group's Birlasoft names Manjunath Kygonahally as overseas CEO

Birlasoft appointed Manjunath Kygonahally as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Rest of the World (ROW) region. Kygonahally will be based in the United Kingdom

GenZ workplace expectations: Professional growth, competitive pay structure

93% of GenZ employees said that they not only want to climb up the corporate ladder but also aspire to reach C-suite positions like chief executive officer and chief finance officer

Govt clears appointments of 12 executive directors for state-owned banks

The government has approved the appointments of 12 general managers as executive directors (EDs) of various public sector banks (PSBs). According to sources, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Saturday approved the appointments of 12 EDs. As per the government order, Sanjay Rudra, general manager, Bank of Maharashtra, has been appointed ED, Union Bank of India. Another GM from the same bank, Vijaykumar N Kamble will take over as ED of UCO Bank. Besides, sources said, Bhavendra Kumar, currently Chief General Manager with Canara Bank, has been elevated to become ED of the same bank. Bibhu Prasad Mahapatra, Chief General Manager of Punjab National Bank, has been elevated as ED of the bank, while Ravi Mehra, general manager, has been promoted to become ED of Punjab & Sind Bank. Rajiv Mishra, Chief General Manager with Union Bank of India, will take over as ED of Bank of India, and Brajesh Kumar Singh, Chief General Manager of Bank of Baroda, will join Indian Bank as ED in ..

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank MD & CEO Krishnan resigns, cites personal reasons

Krishnan also served as the MD and CEO of Punjab and Sind Bank from September 4, 2020 to May 31, 2022

RBI okays re-appointment of Sashidhar Jagdishan as CEO of HDFC Bank

Sashidhar Jagdishan has been re-appointed for three years, commencing on from October 27 to October 26, 2026

Out of 343 CEOs in S&P 500 companies, only 20 were women, shows study

AP and Equilar conducted a compensation survey of the S&P 500 companies

A quarter or two might be tough, but growth will be back: TCS CEO designate

Rajesh Gopinathan, the outgoing TCS CEO, said that Krithivasan was chosen by the board and Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran

How does outgoing TCS CEO Gopinathan's salary compare to other IT execs?

TCS CEO Gopinathan resigned on March 16 and will be replaced by company veteran K Krithivasan