Spotlight: CXO Movements This Week (June 29 – July 5, 2024)

The week of June 29 to July 5, 2024, witnessed several significant CXO movements in the tech industry. Companies like Lenovo, Kyndryl, and Adobe announced key appointments, while JioCinema made multiple inductions. Here’s a roundup:

Lenovo India elevates Rohit Midha as executive director for enterprise business 

Lenovo has promoted Rohit Midha to Executive Director of its enterprise business in India. Midha, who has been with Lenovo for ten years, will drive growth and innovation for the India enterprise business, leveraging his 25 years of industry experience, including previous roles at Airtel and BPL Limited. (Read more)

Adobe appoints Keith Eadie to lead Asia Pacific business 

Adobe has appointed Keith Eadie as General Manager for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Eadie, who joined Adobe through the acquisition of TubeMogul, has held various leadership roles within Adobe. He will oversee business operations across APAC, reporting to Stephen Frieder, Chief Revenue Officer of Adobe Enterprise. (Read more)

Kyndryl elevates Kim Basile to CIO Role, announces reshuffle 

Kyndryl has appointed Kim Basile as the new Chief Information Officer, succeeding Michael Bradshaw. Additionally, Nicolas Sekkaki has been named Practice Leader for Kyndryl’s Cloud practice. Basile, previously VP of IT transformation and strategy, will focus on enhancing employee experience and building on foundational technology. (Read more)

Mahindra’s renewable energy unit appoints new CTO 

Mahindra Teqo, a renewable energy asset management firm, has appointed Vineet Shukla as Chief Technology Officer. Shukla, previously Head of Data at Mahindra Group, will oversee the company’s technology strategy, focusing on AI and ML solutions. He has over two decades of experience in data, AI, and ML domains. (Read more)

Inspira gets new VP of threat and vulnerability management practice 

Inspira Enterprise, a provider of cybersecurity, data analytics, and AI services, has appointed Subhash Muthareddy as Vice President to head its Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM) Practice. Muthareddy, with 17 years of experience in cybersecurity, will focus on developing and implementing comprehensive threat and vulnerability management strategies from Hyderabad. (Read more)

Former Cognizant, Freshworks exec joins Azentio 

Azentio Software has appointed Aarthi Ramesh as Chief Customer Officer and Emma Foley as Chief Marketing Officer. Ramesh, with over 20 years of IT industry experience, will focus on customer success, while Foley will oversee marketing strategies. (Read more)

JioCinema makes key appointments to its tech leadership team 

Viacom18-owned JioCinema has appointed Bharath Ram as Chief Product Officer (CPO) and Vijay Sheshadri as Chief Technical Advisor. Additionally, Shoury Bhardwaj joins as Engineering Leader for app experience. These appointments aim to enhance JioCinema’s tech expertise and speed to market. (Read more)