Category: National Appointments

‘Paytm First Games’ appointed Sachin Tendulkar as brand ambassador

Paytm First Games
  • The Gaming platform of Paytm, ‘Paytm First Games’ appointed Sachin Tendulkar as brand ambassador.

Subhash Kamath becomes new Chairman of ASCI

Subhash Kamath
  • Subhash Kamath has been elected as the chairman of the board of governors of the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI). He will replace Rohit Gupta, president, Sony Pictures Networks.

National School of Drama appointed Paresh Rawal as its chairperson

Paresh Rawal
  • Veteran Bollywood actor and BJP MP Paresh Rawal was appointed as the Chairman of the National School of Drama.

FADA appoints Vinkesh Gulati as its new President

Vinkesh Gulati
  • The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has appointed its 35th President for the year 2020-22 as Vinkesh Gulati. He succeeds Ashish Harsharaj Kale as the new FADA President.

Non-Executive Chairman of IDFC First Bank Rajiv Lall resigned

Rajiv Lall
  • IDFC First Bank’s Part-Time Non-Executive Chairman Rajiv B Lall has resigned. He was the founder MD and CEO of IDFC Bank.

SIAM elected Kenichi Ayukawa as its new President & Vipin Sondhi as its Vice President

SIAMSIAM
  • The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) elected Kenichi Ayukawa  as its new President by replacing Rajan Wadhera. Prior to this he was the MD & CEO of Maruti Suzuki.
  • At the same time, Vipin Sondhi has been elected as the new vice president of SIAM. Prior to this he was the MD & CEO ofAshok Leyland.
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  • Charu Sinha become the first woman commander to head the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the Kashmir Valley
  • A 1996-batch IPS officer Charu Sinha has become the first woman commander to head the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) formation in the Kashmir Valley. She is currently serving as the CRPF IG in Jammu.

India’s Ambassador to Republic of Croatia: Raj Srivastava

Raj Srivastava
  • Raj Kumar Srivastava has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Croatia.

Cricket ambassador for “SBOTOP” sportsbook brand: Dwayne Bravo

SBOTOP
  • West Indies cricket icon Dwayne Bravo has become the first cricket ambassador for “SBOTOP” sportsbook brand. Dwayne Bravo has represented West Indies in all formats of the cricket.

Ayushmann Khurrana appointed as Brand Ambassador of Bajaj Allianz Life

Ayushmann Khurrana
  • Private life insurer, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company Limited has appointed bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana as its brand ambassador. As the brand ambassador of the life insurer, the actor will be promoting the products as well as the digital services of the Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company Limited.
  • The bollywood actor is also set to feature in the upcoming campaign “Smart Living”.

South Indian Bank named Murali Ramakrishnan as its new MD & CEO

Murali Ramakrishnan
  • South Indian Bank named Murali Ramakrishnan as its new MD & CEO for a period of three years with effect from October 1, 2020.