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Girish Nair appointed as CCO of GoAir
Nair's appointment is effective from October 7
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Nilesh Shah to replace Manish Chokhani as CEO of Axis Capital
Chokhani to be an advisor to Axis Bank
Lunch with BS: Hironori Kanayama
'Enthusiasm is an important resource'
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Micromax CEO Deepak Mehrotra quits; company to find successor
Mehrotra was responsible for product revamp, trade partnerships and overall business performance of the company
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The man who lost 90% of his fortune twice
Mehul Choksi's Gitanjali hit by gold curbs, distributor defaults and liquidity crunch
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GAIL's Tripathi gets 5-year extension as Chairman
Tripathi had joined GAIL India during its inception in 1984 and was one of the initial team members involved in the construction and commissioning of the HVJ pipeline system
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PESB selects Ashok as next Indian Oil Chairman
Public Enterprises Selection Board interviewed six candidates and selected Ashok to head IOC
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Bharti ropes in ex-Walmart India head Jain as Group Advisor
In June, Walmart announced a top-level change in its Indian operations, with Ramnik Narsey replacing Jain
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S R Bansal takes over as chairman of Corporation Bank
Prior to assuming the position, he was executive director in Punjab National Bank
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Lunch with BS: Nirmalya Kumar
The eternal student
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Akzo Nobel India MD Amit Jain headed for European operations
Jain will be taking up an assignment with Akzo Nobel NV as Director, Decorative Paints, North & Central Europe
Fortis Healthcare CEO Vishal Bali steps down
However, according to company statement, Bali will stay with Fortis till end of March 2014 to enable smooth transition
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Wipro senior VP Anand Sankaran quits
Anand was with the company for over 24 years
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Infy's marketing head Gottsegen quits; joins Mindtree
Sources at Infosys say company is yet to find a replacement for Gottsegen.
Wipro appoints Ireena Vittal to its board
Second female board member in company's history
Wipro appoints Ireena Vittal to its Board
Vittal will serve as an independent director on the Bangalore-headquartered firm's board
Varadarajan takes charge as BPCL CMD
Prior to his appointment as the CMD, Varadarajan was serving as the Director- Finance of the company
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S C Pandey takes over as director at NTPC
Pandey has taken over from B P Singh
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S Varadarajan takes over as BPCL CMD
Replaces RK Singh, who superannuated on September 30
Newsmaker: Sanjeev Chadha
Getting ready for a bigger stage
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