Appointments

Sunil Alaric D’Souza has been appointed Managing Director and CEO of the Tata Global Beverages Ltd (TGBL), assuming the role with effect from 4 April 2020.

Baroness Usha Prashar of Runnymede CBE, a crossbench member of the House of Lords, has been appointed as the inaugural Chairperson of the FICCI UK Council for a period of two years.

Tata Communications has appointed Amur S Lakshminarayanan (Lakshmi) as Managing Director and its Group Chief Executive Officer – Designate.

Stack Overflow, an online developer community visited by over 50 million people each month, has appointed Bangalore’s Prashanth Chandrasekar as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Arun Sharma, Executive Chairman of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), has been elected as the new Chairman of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) in a recent Council meeting held in Busan.

Hyderabad’s GVK BIO is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Robert (Bob) R. Ruffolo, a pharmaceutical industry veteran of four decades, to its Board of Directors.

CrowdStrike® Inc has announced Inflow Technologies of Bengalore as a distributor in India and the South Asian portions of Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ).

Wipro Limited has announced the appointment of Rishad Premji as Chief Strategy Officer and Member of the Board, taking over as the Executive Chairman of the company Azim Premji, who retires on 30 July 2019.

Ausdia, the leading provider of design constraints and verification solutions that complement timing signoff for complex system-on-chip (SoC) designs from Sunnyvale, has expanded its regional offices in India to support increasing customer demand for the company’s flagship product TimevisionTM.

Avalara Inc has appointed Manjula Muthukrishnan as managing director of its Indian subsidiary with a special focus on strengthening the company’s end-to-end tax automation offerings to enable customers to navigate the complexities of the local Goods and Services Tax.