APAC Media Weekly Leadership Bulletin: Key CXO Movements and Appointments

Learn all about the movers and shakers in the top echelons of Indian technology in the CXO News Weekly Bulletin.

From tech leaders like Pearson to Wipro, Snap Inc, from BFSI leader Citi , there was significant upheaval in the tech management.

CXO News rigorously traces the weekly movements in the tech world. Watch out this space for more developments next week.

Vishaal Gupta, President – Enterprise Learning & Skill Business Unit, Pearson

Noida: Vishaal Gupta has been appointed as the President of Pearson’s Enterprise Learning and Skills (ELS) business unit, where he will lead the company’s enterprise solutions and vocational qualifications division.

Vani Venkatesh,CBO,Delhivery

New Delhi: Gurugram-based logistics company Delhivery has appointed Vani Venkatesh as its Chief Business Officer (CBO), effective February 28, 2025. She will oversee key business operations, including express parcel services, part-truckload freight, and supply chain services.

Moushumi D, Chief Human Resources Officer, IndoSpace

Mumbai: IndoSpace, a leading developer of industrial and logistics parks, has appointed Moushumi D. as the new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this role, she will spearhead the company’s people and culture strategies, focusing on talent development, diversity, and a high-performance work environment.

Shivani Sharma, SMB Business Head – India, SoftwareOne

Gurugram: SoftwareOne Holding AG, a leading global software and cloud solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Shivani Sharma as the SMB Business Head for India. In her new role, Shivani will lead initiatives to empower India’s small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), a sector that contributes nearly 30% to the country’s GDP.

Nitesh Banga, President & CEO, Virtusa

Hyderabad: Virtusa Corporation, a global leader in digital business strategy, digital engineering, and IT services, has announced the appointment of Nitesh Banga as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Banga succeeds Santosh Thomas, who is stepping down to pursue external opportunities but will continue as a strategic advisor during the transition process.

Balasubramanian K, India Subcontinent Sub-Cluster & Banking Head, Citi

Mumbai: Citi has appointed Balasubramanian K as the India Subcontinent Sub-Cluster and Banking Head. His appointment is subject to approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In his new role, Balasubramanian will report to Amol Gupte, Head of Asia South and Banking Head.

Madhu Menon, Global Head & VP- Talent Acquisition, Wipro

Wipro Appoints Madhu Menon as Global Head & VP- Talent Acquisition

Bengaluru: Wipro has announced the appointment of Madhu Menon as its Global Head and Vice President (VP) of Talent Acquisition. In her new role, Menon will be responsible for developing strategies to attract top talent, building agile and future-ready hiring frameworks, strengthening compliance, and infusing artificial intelligence (AI) into the talent acquisition process to enhance productivity and candidate experience.

Ajit Mohan, Chief Business Officer, Snap Inc.

Mumbai: Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, has appointed Ajit Mohan as its new Chief Business Officer. In his expanded role, Ajit will oversee Snap’s global advertising operations, focusing on strengthening revenue-generation strategies and enhancing market reach.

Gayatri Yadav, Group CMO & EVP Strategic Initiatives, Reliance Industries Limited

Mumbai: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has announced the appointment of Gayatri Yadav as the Group Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Executive Vice President (EVP) of Strategic Initiatives.

Ritesh Mohan Srivastava, Chief AI Officer, Jindal Steel & Power

New Delhi: Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. has named Ritesh Mohan Srivastava as its Chief AI Officer to drive artificial intelligence adoption across its operations. His role will focus on integrating AI to enhance efficiency, quality, and sustainability in manufacturing and power sectors.