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Storyboard18’s CXO Moves highlights the latest changes in the brand marketing ecosystem. In this edition, several executives have made significant career moves. Coca-Cola India has appointed Desmond Nikhil D’Souza as VP-Customer & Commercial Leadership, South West Asia, marking a change from his previous role as VP-Sales, India, at Mondelez International. D’Souza has experience working at Infosys Technologies, PepsiCo, and Zomato.
Krishnarao Buddha has left his position as Senior Category Head-Marketing at Parle Products. He has previously worked at Maxwell Apparels, Uncle Chipps, Excelcia Foods, and Gold Cross. Meanwhile, Vidhya Srinivasan has been promoted to VP/GM-Advertising & Commerce at Google, having previously held the same role for Advertising.
LinkedIn has appointed Deepak Agrawal as Chief AI Officer, joining from Pinterest, where he served as Chief AI Officer and VP-Consumer and Trust Engineering. Agrawal has also worked at AT&T, Yahoo, and VentureBeat. Publicis Groupe has parted ways with Geraldine White, its former Chief Diversity Officer, who had previously worked at Draftfcb, DDB, Publicis Modem, SapientNitro, and Publicis Sapient.
In other moves, Bimal Julka has joined Paytm as a non-executive independent director. Julka is an IAS officer with 41 years of experience leading projects across various government ministries. Hindware has appointed Nirupama Sahay as its Chief Executive Officer, having previously held positions at Asian Paints, Whirlpool Corporation, GE Capital, Philips Lighting, and Surya Roshni.
These executives have made significant career moves, with many shifting industries, companies, or roles. Their expertise and experience will undoubtedly shape the brand marketing landscape in their new positions. Storyboard18’s CXO Moves aims to keep readers informed of these key developments, providing insight into the people movements that shape the industry.