Jagrut Kotecha Appointed India Chief at PepsiCo
PepsiCo India has appointed Jagrut Kotecha as the new CEO.
Arjun Kumar Appointed Independent Director at CESC
The Board of Directors of CESC has approved the appointment of Arjun Kumar as a Non-Executive Director in the category of an Independent Director, for a term of five years with effect from January 19, 2024.
Chief Innovation Officer of Star Health N. Chittibabu Resigns
N. Chittibabu has tendered his resignation from the post of Chief Innovation Officer and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) at Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited, with effect from February 18, 2024, due to personal reasons.
Anil Kumar Appointed Executive VP at Havells India
Anil Kumar has been appointed as Executive Vice President at Havells India Limited, with effect from January 19, 2024.
Walt Disney and Mahindra executives join USISPF’s Board
Officials from Walt Disney and the Mahindra Group have joined the Board of Directors of the US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF).
The US Supreme Court rejects the Apple-Epic Games case
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to entertain Apple's challenge to a lower court ruling that mandated modifications to specific regulations within its lucrative App Store.
EU regulators could block the Amazon and iRobot deal
Amazon's planned $1.4 billion acquisition of iRobot Corporation faces potential rejection by EU antitrust regulators, as reported by The Wall Street Journal.
Meta’s Former COO Sheryl Sandberg Steps Down from Board Role
Sheryl Sandberg, Meta's former chief operating officer, announced on Wednesday that she will not seek re-election to the company's Board of Directors in May, concluding her 14.5-year tenure.
Amazon Appoints Senior VP John Felton as AWS CFO, Paving the Way for Next-Level Cloud Capabilities
Amazon is appointing John Felton, the current Senior VP of Worldwide Operations, to the role of Senior VP and CFO of Amazon Web Services (AWS).
The trend towards appointing Independent Board Chairs has plateaued in the US
According to a study published by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, the trend of appointing Independent Board Chairs has reached a plateau. Approximately 36% of S&P 500 firms have Independent Chairs, a figure unchanged since 2021.
