Gurugram:  Whiteland Corporation, a leading real estate development company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Raj Kumar as Chief Operating Officer to head its Construction division for all the ongoing and prospective projects of the Company.

With over three decades of experience, Mr. Raj Kumar brings a remarkable track record in real estate and hard-core project work. During his professional contour, Mr. Raj Kumar has successfully delivered over 20 million square feet across various residential and commercial projects. His outstanding achievements include obtaining occupancy certificates for more than 10 projects, solidifying his reputation as a meticulous and accomplished professional. Notable residential projects completed under Mr. Kumar’s supervision include the Grand Arch, Skyon, Golf Estate, Latitude, and Aqua Front Tower and Commercial projects such as Corner Walk and Urbana.

Mr. Raj Kumar, popularly  known as “one of the fastest delivery machines” has garnered remarkable appreciation overseeing the development of a composite township spanning over 200 acres in the Central Park Flower Valley.

Mr. Kamal Sardana, Promoter Whiteland Corporation, expressed his enthusiasm about Mr. Kumar’s addition to the team, stating, “Whiteland Corporation is aimed towards delivering sustainable & futuristic developments catering to the dynamic needs of our customers towards which many prominent professionals & consultants have been working relentlessly. Mr. Raj Kumar’s addition marks a significant milestone in our journey & With his extensive experience and remarkable track record, he brings invaluable knowledge and expertise to our construction division. We are confident that his capabilities will propel us to new heights as we continue to redefine the industry and create remarkable spaces.”

Mr. Raj shared his excitement about joining Whiteland Corporation, stating, “Whiteland Corporation has shown tremendous growth & massive expansion in last 2 years and it is a privilege to be part of a team with strong & skilled professionals. I look forward to contribute my expertise to further the company’s vision of creating remarkable developments. Together, we will continue to redefine the industry and solidify Whiteland’s position as a market leader.”

Whiteland Corporation, known for its rapid growth and acquisition of promising land parcels in Gurugram, has established itself as a prominent company. The organization has built a strong reputation by adhering to a corporate culture focused on transparency, inclusive growth, and sustainable project launches.

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Pepper Money India, a leading digital lending platform has announced the appointment of Mr. Hardeep Singh as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Singh, a seasoned fintech professional with extensive experience in financial management and strategy, joins Pepper Money India to strengthen its financial operations and drive sustainable growth.

As Pepper Money India continues to revolutionize the lending landscape by leveraging technology and innovative solutions, Mr. Singh’s appointment as CFO reaffirms the company’s commitment to strong financial governance and strategic decision-making. His insights and expertise will contribute significantly to the company’s growth trajectory.

Abhishek Kothari, CEO and Founding Member, Pepper Money India, said, “We are very excited to have Hardeep join our leadership team. Pepper Money India is gearing to transform consumer finance for Bharat and Hardeep’s rich experience of working with some of the leading payments and lending organizations will help us march towards that mission with confidence.”

Hardeep Singh, CFO, Pepper Money India, said, “India is leading the revolution in the payment segment, and the affordable consumer credit segment is poised to grow exponentially. I aim to leverage my experience to drive consistent growth and power the team to bring alive the vision of serving the underserved.”

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Quick Heal Technologies, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions has announced the appointment of Mr. Vishal Salvi as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Salvi, a seasoned industry veteran with a wealth of experience in the technology sector, brings strong leadership acumen and a proven track record in driving business growth.

Prior to joining Quick Heal Technologies, Salvi held the position of Global Chief Information Security Officer, Business Head of Cybersecurity Service Line & Senior Vice President at Infosys Ltd. During his tenure, he played a crucial role in shaping the information and cyber security strategy across the Infosys Group. Salvi’s extensive expertise in cybersecurity and information technology has been honed through various leadership roles at renowned organizations such as PwC, HDFC Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Global Trust Bank, Development Credit Bank, and Crompton Greaves.

Dr. Kailash Katkar, Chairman and Managing Director, Quick Heal Technologies Ltd., will continue the role of Chairman and Managing Director. Dr. Katkar’s exceptional leadership has been instrumental in the company’s remarkable growth and success. Under his visionary guidance, Quick Heal expanded its presence in the enterprise cybersecurity space in 2015 with the introduction of the acclaimed brand ‘SEQRITE’ while retaining a dominant market share in the retail segment. With his proactive direction, the company embraced a goal to make ‘Cybersafety a fundamental right for all’ and continue to make significant efforts to address the awareness gaps that have left billions of individuals, businesses, and governments vulnerable to cyber-threats worldwide.

Expressing his confidence in the new leadership appointment, Dr. Kailash Katkar stated, “I warmly welcome Vishal Salvi to the Quick Heal family. Our team has tirelessly worked to deliver robust cybersecurity solutions, and I take immense pride in the significant business value we have created for all stakeholders. With customer centricity and innovation as our driving forces, I am confident that Quick Heal will continue to secure individuals, organizations, and nations. Together with Vishal Salvi as our CEO, we are fully committed to transforming the cybersecurity ecosystem in India and solidifying our position on the global map.”

In response to his appointment, Vishal Salvi commented, “I am deeply honored to assume the role of CEO at Quick Heal Technologies Ltd. Quick Heal has earned a solid reputation as a trusted leader in the cybersecurity industry, and I am incredibly excited to lead this exceptional team into the future. In the face of constantly evolving cyber threats and the critical importance of prioritizing digital security, I am fully committed to the shared goal of making ‘Cybersafety a fundamental right for all.’ I am eager to drive growth, cultivate a culture of innovation, and provide unmatched value to our customers and stakeholders. Together, we will strive to create a cyber-secure world for everyone.”

The appointment of Vishal Salvi as the CEO and with Dr. Kailash Katkar as the Chairman and Managing Director marks a significant milestone for Quick Heal Technologies Ltd. Their combined expertise, leadership, and industry knowledge will further fortify the company’s position as a global leader in cybersecurity.

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Anastasia Beverly Hills India has appointed Malaika Arora as its esteemed brand ambassador. This exciting collaboration brings together the iconic beauty brand and the captivating Bollywood personality, creating a perfect synergy of style, glamour, and empowerment. Anastasia Beverly Hills welcomes the vibrant and multi-talented Malaika Arora as the first-ever Brand Ambassador in India.

Malaika Arora, renowned for her elegance and flawless beauty, is an epitome of grace and confidence. Her distinctive persona aligns seamlessly with the values and vision of Anastasia Beverly Hills India, making her the ideal choice to represent the brand in the Indian market.

Anastasia Beverly Hills, globally acclaimed for its exceptional quality cosmetics and innovative beauty products, has been revolutionizing the industry since its inception. With its commitment to celebrating individuality and empowering individuals to express themselves authentically, the brand has garnered a devoted following worldwide.

The partnership between Anastasia Beverly Hills India and Malaika Arora will ignite a new era of beauty and style in the Indian market. Through this association, the brand aims to inspire individuals to embrace their unique beauty, while Malaika Arora’s influence and expertise will serve as a guiding light in showcasing the latest trends, tips, and techniques.

Speaking about the collaboration, Malaika Arora expressed her excitement, stating, “I am thrilled to be part of Hollywood cult and iconic makeup brand Anastasia Beverly Hills 25 years’ celebration. As someone who has always been passionate about beauty, I have long been a fan of the brand’s commitment to quality and innovation and have been using the brow products for eons. I believe that makeup has the power to transform not just our appearance, but also our confidence and sense of self. I am excited and humbled to partner with Anastasia Beverly Hill India to be able to inspire individuals to explore their own unique beauty standards and express themselves through makeup.”

Sanjali Giri ,Vice President ,International Brands & Retail at House of Beauty said,” ABH has reached an incredible milestone, and this achievement is truly remarkable for everyone involved with the brand. This is even more special for us, as the brand in India, being true to its ethos of inclusivity, announces Malaika Arora as the brand ambassador for India market. I am sure she will inspire beauty enthusiast across culture and age group to represent ABH in the true sense.

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Infectious Advertising appoints Ankit Gandhi as Business Head

Infectious Advertising has roped in Ankit Gandhi as Business Head. He comes with over 14 years of experience across mainline and digital businesses.

Ankit has worked across top Indian and international brands – Mercedes-Benz, Mazzucchelli’s, Hindustan Times, Bajaj Housing Finance, LIC and Pediasure among others. Ankit has in the past worked with R K Swamy BBDO and Clarity First.

Infectious Advertising’ Managing Partner & COO, Siddhartha Singh said: “Ankit’s expertise in both digital and mainline will be critical in creating infectious work resulting in client delight. I expect great things from Ankit, who has impressed us with his professionalism and enthusiasm. I wish him long and fruitful innings at Infectious.

Speaking about joining Infectious Advertising, Ankit Gandhi says, “The advent of new-age digital advertising is leading to a tectonic shift in the digital-tech agency/martech industry. Therefore, now is the time to embark upon an exciting albeit challenging journey in the digital space. For these reasons, I am very thrilled to start my new adventure with Infectious and am looking forward to learning and contributing towards the growth and development of the agency.”

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Reliance Group appoints Parul Sharma as Group President

Reliance Group, one of the leading conglomerates has announced the appointment of Parul Sharma as Group President. Parul Sharma brings extensive experience and a proven track record in strategic leadership and business management to her new role.

As a global communications strategist, Parul brings a rich body of experience to power the Group, and—as Tony’s wife—the continuity to carry forward his formidable legacy.

For nearly 40 years, Tony Jesudasan was the public face of the Reliance Group, its bulwark in Delhi and across the world. Tony’s passed away in February 2023.

Welcoming Parul to the Reliance Group, Mr Anil Ambani said, “I am pleased that Parul is joining us as Group President. While this is her first professional association with the Group, she has for long been a part of the broader Reliance family as Tony’s partner. Our memories of Tony and what he meant for the Group makes Parul’s entry all the more special.”

Parul Sharma steered the communications strategy for Rupert Murdoch’s ‘Star India’ for 15 years, shaping its corporate image, publicity and relationships. Prior to that she was with the German broadcaster ‘Deutsche Welle’, based in Cologne.

In 2017, she left Star to focus on photography and made a mark in the field in a very short time. Working at the intersection of architecture, urban landscapes and the human form, she has exhibited her work across continents. Her work on the Kumbh Mela being displayed at the prestigious Florence public Museum ‘Marino Marini’ in 2019. Her 2020 book ‘Dialects of Silence’ chronicling Covid deaths and the plight of migrants. A second book ‘Colaba’ is due later this year.

“Stepping in Tony’s shoes is not the easiest thing to do but he would be pleased to see me try,” said Parul Sharma. “Besides my experience with global media outlets, I hope to blend empathy and humanism in my stakeholder management. This is a transformative journey for Reliance Group that seeks to uphold the enduring spirit of the past.”

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Good Media Co Announces Appointment of Alice Peter as Content Head at MissMalini

Good Media Co, a leading media conglomerate, announced the appointment of Alice Peter as the new Content Head at MissMalini, one of its flagship media platforms. With her extensive experience and expertise in content creation and management, Alice brings a wealth of knowledge to her new role.

Peter’s role entails overseeing all content at MissMalini, as well as managing the growth of its social media platforms and website to further solidify MissMalini’s position as a Bollywood platform.

In addition to managing MissMalini, she will work alongside Heads of Content of POPxo, ScoopWhoop, Tweak and BabyChakra platforms to scale the overall reach and engagement of Good Media Co.

With a career spanning over 13 years in digital media and entertainment, Peter brings with her a wealth of experience to MissMalini. Prior to this, she has held key positions at organisations including Hungama Digital Media Entertainment, Times Group, and Rajshri Entertainment.

Priyanka Gill, Group Co-founder, Good Glamm Group and CEO, Good Media Co, said, “We are delighted to welcome Alice on board, as her extensive content experience and strategic acumen will play a significant role in driving MissMalini’s growth. We have full confidence that her expertise will be a valuable asset to our team and help us maintain our position as an industry pioneer in the entertainment sector.”

“MissMalini has been the leading platform for all things Bollywood for more than a decade now and I am super excited to join as the content head for MissMalini. The aim is to continue to build MissMalini as your one-stop solution for all things Bollywood and foster growth in all the verticals with the ever-evolving and booming digital world. I am looking forward to working with the brilliant teams across the group and hope my expertise will help the teams surpass their goals,” said Peter.

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TVS Capital Funds has appointed Naveen Unni as Managing Partner. Known for investing in tech-driven financial services and B2B services, the firm has managed Rs 3500 crores across 3 funds and 32 investments under its track record.

With expertise in business transformation, digital strategy, and leadership development, he has a proven track record of success during his tenure at McKinsey and Company, where he served as the Managing Partner for the Chennai office and led the India sustainability practice.

Commenting on Naveen Unni’s appointment, Gopal Srinivasan, CMD, TVS Capital Funds,said,“Naveen [Unni] comes with global consulting experience with significant exposure to comprehensive business transformation and digital strategy initiatives. This is of deep value for us at TVS Capital, where we partner with next-gen entrepreneurs in business building, especially those in the venture growth stage. This assumes more significance as we are preparing the launch of our next fund, to be led by the expanded competent leadership team tooffer comprehensive solutionsto portfolio entities.”

Naveen Unni, Managing Partner, TVS Capital Funds, said, “I am delighted by the opportunity to empower India’s NextGen entrepreneurs. What Gopal [Srinivasan] and the team have built over the past 15 years is exceptional – and the opportunity to join this mission to forge a leading Indian private capital institution with Gopal [Srinivasan], Anuradha [Ramachandran], Krishna [Ramachandran], and the rest of the TCF team is a privilege. I look forward to bringing my two decades’ experience instrategy and business transformation consulting and practice building, to support our business partners, our clients, and the TCF ecosystem.”

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Cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky appoints Jaydeep Singh as its GM for India

Kaspersky, the cybersecurity solutions company, has appointed Jaydeep Singh as its General Manager for India, a significant leadership role within the organization. With his proven track record in the field, Jaydeep Singh will play a crucial role in driving Kaspersky’s operations and growth in the Indian market.

In his new role as General Manager for India, Jaydeep will be responsible for leading Kaspersky’s business operations and driving growth across the country, especially in the enterprise segment. Additionally, he will play a pivotal role in fostering partnerships, driving innovation, and staying abreast of emerging threats and technologies in the cybersecurity landscape. His strategic vision and proven ability to build and nurture relationships with customers, partners, and stakeholders make him the ideal choice to further strengthen Kaspersky’s presence and expand its market share in India.

Commenting on his new journey with Kaspersky, Jaydeep Singh said, “I am enthusiastic about joining Kaspersky, and contribute to the mission of helping enterprises efficiently and effectively mitigate the risk of data breaches and advanced adversaries. With cyberattacks on the rise, organisations need reliable cybersecurity solutions. I look forward to bringing my frontline operational and strategic experience to Kaspersky’s customers and partners in India.”

Jaydeep brings decades of senior management and leadership experience and a deep understanding of the region’s diverse cybersecurity landscape. He has a strong background in sales & business development of IT, software & networking solutions and has rich experience in Telecom, IT/Ites, Government and public sector, BFSI and Manufacturing verticals, as well as mid-market enterprise. Customers, partners, and investors of Kaspersky will greatly benefit from his experience and expertise covering cyber security advisory thought leadership, strategic development, and implementation.

Before his appointment at Kaspersky, Jaydeep held senior leadership roles in companies like Citrix as Sales Director. He has also worked with Oracle as Senior Sales Director. Jaydeep completed his MBA in Marketing and Finance from Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University and obtained his Executive General Management Programme (EGMP) from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB).

Jaydeep’s appointment is a momentous step in Kaspersky’s efforts to strengthen its regional presence and demonstrates its dedication to providing South Asian customers with the best achievable cybersecurity solutions and services.

Adrian Hia, Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Kaspersky added, “I am delighted to welcome Jaydeep to the team. His expertise in the enterprise segments and our targeted industry domains will ensure that Kaspersky adopts resilient strategies to guide our sales and marketing efforts in India. Jaydeep is an outstanding business leader with a strong track record of managing business performance, team motivation and customer experience. Kaspersky will continue its innovation mindset with a wide range of B2B products, solutions and services while sustaining its leadership in the B2C market and Jaydeep is an apt person for this position.”

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Wondrlab India appoints Nikhil Uniyal as revenue lead

Wondrlab, the platform-first martech network, has made a strategic move by selecting Nikhil Uniyal for the key position of Revenue Lead, recognizing his exceptional skills and expertise.

This move is aimed at strengthening the leadership team, which includes Siddhyesh Narkar as Chief Technology Officer and Bilal Ansari as Lead, Data Analyst.

By welcoming Uniyal to the team, Wondrlab aims to achieve growth and make significant strides in the coming year.

With over 14 years of experience in media and marketing roles, Uniyal brings his expertise in crafting and managing campaigns, creating intellectual properties, and leading teams. His journey into multi-media solution planning took off as he completed Google’s Squared programme when it first launched in India.

Before joining Wondrlab, Uniyal served in different roles at Mirchi, Times of India and GroupM, among others.

Vandana Verma, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of WondrLab, said, “We are thrilled to have Nikhil join the WondrLab Network. His proven track record of success, extensive industry knowledge, exceptional leadership skills, and ability to drive revenue growth will play a pivotal role in our continued success. As the National Revenue Lead, Nikhil will be instrumental in driving revenue growth and spearheading strategic initiatives that will further enhance our full-funnel experience. I extend my best wishes to him.”

Uniyal said, “Joining Wondrlab presents an exciting opportunity for me, and I am eager to contribute to the growth of the MarTech network. Wondrlab’s commitment to innovation, strategic thinking, and data-driven approach perfectly aligns with my professional values. I look forward to collaborating with the talented team at Wondrlab and leveraging my expertise to drive revenue and deliver exceptional results for our clients.”

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