Ambareesh Mandelia Appointed as M&A and Business Development Head at Bharti Airtel
Previous Role: Experience in Investment Banking, M&A, Strategy, Corporate Development
Bharti Airtel has named Ambareesh Mandelia as the new Head of M&A and Business Development. A qualified Chartered Accountant, Mandelia brings over 20 years of rich experience across investment banking, M&A, strategy and corporate development roles. In his last stint, he headed the corporate health/wellness unit and corporate strategy at Tata 1mg.
Reshu Madan Appointed as CEO of Global Products & Services Business at Sterlite Power
Previous Role: Director of Commercial & HVDC
Sterlite Power has appointed Reshu Madan as the CEO of its Global Products & Services (GPS) business. A seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience, Reshu previously spent 5 years driving the growth of Sterlite’s power cables vertical as Director of Commercial & HVDC.
BP Biddappa Appointed as New HR Head at Hindustan Unilever
Previous Role: Leadership across Unilever businesses globally in HR roles
Hindustan Unilever has named BP Biddappa as its new Executive Director – HR and Chief People, Transformation & Sustainability Officer for South Asia. With over 3 decades at Unilever, Biddappa has undertaken HR roles from leadership development to business partnering across multiple businesses and geographies like Maghreb, Bangladesh and India.
Amit Paithankar Appointed as CEO of Waaree Energies
Previous Role: Managing Director South Asia at Emerson
Waaree Energies has appointed Amit Paithankar as its new Chief Executive Officer. Paithankar, who spent over two decades at Emerson Electric Co managing South Asia operations, brings significant experience in driving growth, innovation and sustainability practices to his new renewable energy sector role.
Sunil Nair Appointed as CHRO at Rossari Biotech
Previous Role: 26 years of experience including 8 years at Ashok Leyland
Rossari Biotech has appointed Sunil Nair as its new Chief Human Resources Officer to lead the HR function and corporate communications across the group. With over 26 years of experience across sectors like automotive, garments, and recruitment, Nair’s last role was an 8-year stint at Ashok Leyland.
Vinod S Nair Hired as AVP & CHRO at SunPetro
Previous Role: Senior GM HR at Reliance
SunPetro, an oil & gas upstream firm, has hired Vinod S Nair as Associate VP & Chief HR Officer. A strategic HR leader specializing in talent management, Vinod brings over two decades of experience having worked with companies like Reliance, Crown Worldwide and SSi previously.
Kamlesh Bhadani Appointed as MD of SE Forge (Suzlon Subsidiary)
Previous Roles: Associated with Suzlon Group, China SME association head
Suzlon Energy has appointed Kamlesh Bhadani as the Managing Director of its wholly-owned subsidiary SE Forge. Bhadani has been associated with the Suzlon Group since its inception and has contributed to major projects, apart from serving as India head for the China Association of Small and Medium Enterprises.
