Indian Institute of Management Ranchi

Akumin appoints President and Chief Operating Officer

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Monday, June 12, 2023

PLANTATION, Fla., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Akumin Inc. ("Akumin" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: AKU) (TSX: AKU) today announced the appointment of Krishna Kumar as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective as of June 16, 2023.

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  • PLANTATION, Fla., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Akumin Inc. ("Akumin" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: AKU) (TSX: AKU) today announced the appointment of Krishna Kumar as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective as of June 16, 2023.
  • Krishna has valuable experience and exceptional insight into the radiology space, having served as Senior Vice President & Business Leader - Precision Diagnosis at Philips North America, where he built a top performing team and business, over the last four years.
  • "Krishna brings a powerful combination of strategic thinking, operational and organization development experience and strong relationships with health systems across North America that will be invaluable to Akumin and our stakeholders.
  • I have had the pleasure of knowing Krishna for several years and am very excited to now be working with him as part of our senior management team as we continue to grow Akumin" said Riadh Zine, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Akumin.

Welltower Announces Executive and Senior Leadership Team Promotions

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

TOLEDO, Ohio, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) today announced executive and senior leadership team promotions to reflect the next generation of leadership for the Company.

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  • TOLEDO, Ohio, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) today announced executive and senior leadership team promotions to reflect the next generation of leadership for the Company.
  • Sharon M. Makowsky was promoted to Deputy General Counsel of Welltower and named a member of the senior leadership team.
  • Mr. Soma and Mr. Carrus, members of the senior leadership team, were promoted to Senior Vice President and will continue to lead Welltower's corporate finance and capital markets functions.
  • In addition, Zac Stein, who currently leads Welltower's Financial Planning & Analysis function, was named to the senior leadership team.

MasterClass Announces PepsiCo's Former Chair and CEO Indra Nooyi to Teach Strategic Leadership

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi will teach a class on leading with purpose. MasterClass members will learn how to simplify complex problems, persuade others to buy into their vision and discover how leading with purpose is a critical element of leadership. Nooyi's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ instructors with an annual membership.

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  • "Indra transformed one of the world's most iconic brands," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
  • "In her class, Indra shares the leadership fundamentals and business strategies that have guided her to create innovative changes within the global food industry.
  • She will break down her "7 Cs of Leadership," a formula for success that includes attributes like competence, creativity, coaching and citizenship.
  • Nooyi is the former chair and CEO of PepsiCo, where she oversaw the restructuring and diversification of the Fortune 50 company.

Waterfall Asset Management Names Two New Partners

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Monday, September 12, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterfall Asset Management is pleased to announce the promotion of both Leo Wong and Keerthi Raghavan to Partner from Managing Director.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Waterfall Asset Management is pleased to announce the promotion of both Leo Wong and Keerthi Raghavan to Partner from Managing Director.
  • Wong and Raghavan are based in the firm's New York office and join the six current Partners at the firm.
  • Waterfall Asset Management is a global alternative investment manager focused on specialty finance opportunities within asset-backed credit, whole loans, real assets, and private equity.
  • As of July 1, 2022, Waterfall manages approximately $11.0 billion in assets under management.To learn more, please visit www.waterfallam.com

ReNew appoints new CFO

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

GURUGRAM, India, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ReNew Power ("ReNew" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: RNW) (NASDAQ: RNWWW), India's leading renewable energy company, today announced it has hired a Group CFO to help drive its next phase of strong growth.

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  • ReNew continues to lead the industry as India's top utility-scale solar developer in 2021, according to Mercom India.
  • He comes with over 22 years of diverse and global experience.Prior to joining ReNew, he was President and Global CFO, Cipla, one of India's largest publicly traded pharmaceutical companies, with a market cap of approximately $US 9.8 billion.
  • As CFO at Cipla, he headed the global finance and information technology functions and worked across multiple geographies, including the US.
  • On his new role at ReNew, Vikram said: "I am really excited to join ReNew Power, which is at the forefront of driving the green energy transition in India.

Startek Announces New Executive Appointments

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Mr. Rao will focus on transforming Startek into a more customer-centric organization that leverages emerging technologies to deliver innovative solutions in specific industry verticals.

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  • Mr. Rao will focus on transforming Startek into a more customer-centric organization that leverages emerging technologies to deliver innovative solutions in specific industry verticals.
  • As President, Mr. Rao will assume leadership of the executive team at Startek.
  • Startek also announced the appointment of Vivek Sharma as the Global Chief Revenue Officer.
  • "We will focus on business and operational excellence across the company that will support our investments in innovation and growth," said Aparup Sengupta, Executive Chairman and Global CEO at Startek.

Activision Blizzard Hires Senior Executives from Disney and Delta

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) today announced the hiring of two senior executives to help the company build a more inclusive workplace as well as diversify and grow its revenue.

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  • Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) today announced the hiring of two senior executives to help the company build a more inclusive workplace as well as diversify and grow its revenue.
  • Julie Hodges, Senior Vice President, Corporate HR and Compensation, Benefits and Talent Acquisition at The Walt Disney Company, will become Chief People Officer, effective September 21.
  • Sandeep Dube, Senior Vice President, Revenue Management at Delta Airlines, will become Chief Commercial Officer, effective September 27.
  • She will be responsible for the companys global talent organization, making Activision Blizzard the destination for top talent.

Align Technology Appoints Raj Pudipeddi Chief Product And Marketing Officer, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of the Asia Pacific Region Succeeding Julie Tay, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Asia Pacific Who Will Remain an Execut

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

At the same time, I am pleased that Raj will expand his scope to include management of our Asia Pacific business.

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  • At the same time, I am pleased that Raj will expand his scope to include management of our Asia Pacific business.
  • Raj has strengthened our product, innovation and marketing teams over the last two and half years.
  • His invaluable experience from previous leadership positions in the Asia Pacific region make him ideal to further strengthen our commercial operations.
  • Raj Pudipeddi joined Align in 2019 as senior vice president and chief marketing officer.