Kiran

PureTech Appoints Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Founder and Chairperson of a Leading Global Biopharmaceutical Company, to Board of Directors

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Thursday, October 1, 2020
Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health, Oncology, Economy of India, Biocon, Companies based in Bangalore, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Businesspeople, Science and technology in India, Kiran, Trailblazer

Ms. Shaw is an industry trailblazer who has spent her career surpassing societal expectations as the founder and chairperson of Indias largest and a leading global biopharmaceutical company, Biocon Limited.

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  • Ms. Shaw is an industry trailblazer who has spent her career surpassing societal expectations as the founder and chairperson of Indias largest and a leading global biopharmaceutical company, Biocon Limited.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200930005976/en/
    PureTech announced the appointment of biotech entrepreneur Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw to its board of directors.
  • She also has a keen interest in improving the health of people around the world, said Christopher Viehbacher, chairman of PureTechs board of directors.
  • Kiran brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to PureTechs board as we enter this next exciting chapter of growth.

Green Africa Welcomes Kiran Koteshwar as New Group Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Africa, Nigeria's Lagos-based value airline, has announced Kiran Koteshwar as the new Group Chief Financial Officer effective from September 2020.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Africa, Nigeria's Lagos-based value airline, has announced Kiran Koteshwar as the new Group Chief Financial Officer effective from September 2020.
  • Kiran Koteshwar has 22 years of experience in aviation with vast knowledge in building and scaling a value airline in a challenging market.
  • He was most recently the Chief Financial Officer at SpiceJet India's second largest value airline with over 100 aircraft and a publicly listed company.
  • Babawande Afolabi, Founder & Chief Executive Officer and Neil Mills, President & Chief Operating Officer of Green Africa said "We are beyond thrilled to welcome Kiran to the Founding gTeam.

Green Africa Welcomes Kiran Koteshwar as New Group Chief Financial Officer

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Countries, Geography of Nigeria, Low-cost carriers, International organizations, SpiceJet, Lagos State, Lagos, Kiran, Nigeria, Afolabi, Koteshwar

LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Africa, Nigeria's Lagos-based value airline, has announced Kiran Koteshwar as the new Group Chief Financial Officer effective from September 2020.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Africa, Nigeria's Lagos-based value airline, has announced Kiran Koteshwar as the new Group Chief Financial Officer effective from September 2020.
  • Kiran Koteshwar has 22 years of experience in aviation with vast knowledge in building and scaling a value airline in a challenging market.
  • He was most recently the Chief Financial Officer at SpiceJet India's second largest value airline with over 100 aircraft and a publicly listed company.
  • Babawande Afolabi, Founder & Chief Executive Officer and Neil Mills, President & Chief Operating Officer of Green Africa said "We are beyond thrilled to welcome Kiran to the Founding gTeam.

Mumbai Film Festival's Smriti Kiran Predicts Strong Virtual Extension of Festival Programming Moving Forward

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Monday, June 8, 2020
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Rubin, Founder of CMRubinWorld, Artistic Director of the Mumbai Film Festival, Smriti Kiran, talks about the future of film and filmmaking in her country.

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  • Rubin, Founder of CMRubinWorld, Artistic Director of the Mumbai Film Festival, Smriti Kiran, talks about the future of film and filmmaking in her country.
  • The Festival and the Indian Film Industry were significantly hit not only by the Coronavirus pandemic but additionally by Cyclone Amphan.
  • While the bricks and mortar nature of the Mumbai Film Festival is still important, Kiran predicts the Festival will have to make changes to remain vibrant in the future, given the post-pandemic challenges of creating large face-to-face events.
  • Smriti Kiran is the Artistic Director of the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival.

Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw from India named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2020

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Thursday, June 4, 2020
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LONDON, June 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Executive Chairperson of India-based Biocon Limited, was this evening named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 at a ground-breaking, virtual award ceremony.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, June 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Executive Chairperson of India-based Biocon Limited, was this evening named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 at a ground-breaking, virtual award ceremony.
  • In the award's 20-year history, Kiran becomes the third EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award winner from India.
  • It's important that we use the platform of EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year to encourage more women to participate in entrepreneurial pursuits.
  • Winners go on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year title.

Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw from India named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2020

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Economy of India, Companies, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Biocon, Indian people, Ernst & Young, Kiran, Mazumdar

LONDON, June 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Executive Chairperson of India-based Biocon Limited, was this evening named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 at a ground-breaking, virtual award ceremony.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, June 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Executive Chairperson of India-based Biocon Limited, was this evening named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 at a ground-breaking, virtual award ceremony.
  • In the award's 20-year history, Kiran becomes the third EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award winner from India.
  • It's important that we use the platform of EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year to encourage more women to participate in entrepreneurial pursuits.
  • Winners go on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year title.

Design Curriculum Movement Cultivates the "I Can" Mindset in Every Child

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Sethi, Kiran

NEW YORK, April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Feel, Imagine, Do, Share -- the FIDS Framework -- is the brainchild of Design for Change Founder Kiran Bir Sethi.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Feel, Imagine, Do, Share -- the FIDS Framework -- is the brainchild of Design for Change Founder Kiran Bir Sethi.
  • Sethi, a teacher and principal at the Riverside Education Foundation in India, created the simple 4 step program for 8 - 13 year old children.
  • Rubin, founder of CMRubinWorld, Sethi discusses how the FIDS Framework was first launched and sent to 30,000 schools across India.
  • Kiran Bir Sethi is a Graphic Designer, former Teacher and Principal, an Education Reformer and the Founder of Design for Change.