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June 2018 - NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter 

NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter LG appoints new CEO

LG appoints new CEO

| June 30, 2018
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” South Korea’s consumer durable brand LG has appointed the new Executive Chairman and CEO. Koo Kwang-mo who is the fourth generation leader of his family business was given the responsibility on Friday, June 29th.  The company announced that holding company’s shareholders approved the nomination for Koo to get the baton of his family business. 
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NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter He for She at work – Why gender equality is a men’s issue too

He for She at work – Why gender equality is a men’s issue too

| June 30, 2018
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” It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens (Alice had once made the remark) that, whatever you say to them, they always purr: “If they would only purr for ‘yes,’ and mew for ‘no’, or any rule of that sort,” she had said, “so that one could keep up a conversation! But how can
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NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter Does having friends at work make you more productive?

Does having friends at work make you more productive?

| June 30, 2018
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” All organizations whether big or small are melting pots of diverse ideas, experiences, cultures, and mindsets. They are also the breeding grounds for forming long-lasting friendships with people at work. Apart from food and shelter, having a sense of belonging is a basic yet major human need. Also, since we spend a major part
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NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter E-learning platform Edureka raises $2 Mn in funding

E-learning platform Edureka raises $2 Mn in funding

| June 29, 2018
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” E-learning platform Edureka has raised $2 Mn in its first round of funding from venture fund Leo Capital India. As part of the round, Rajul Garg, founder and managing partner of Leo Capital India, has joined the board of Edureka. The startup will use the proceeds to achieve growth targets and bring senior leadership
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NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter Tata Retail ropes in ex-Saint - Gobain's VP HR

Tata Retail ropes in ex-Saint – Gobain’s VP HR

| June 29, 2018
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” After quitting Saint – Gobain as VP, Human Resources, Rahul Pinjarkar, has joined Tata’s retail arm Trent Hypermarket as Director HR. He will report to the Managing Director.  In his new role, Pinjarkar will be the head of Human Resources, employee relations including CSR and Administration. Talking to People Matters on his joining, he
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NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter Girish Chaturvedi appointed as ICICI Bank's part-time Non-executive Chairman

Girish Chaturvedi appointed as ICICI Bank’s part-time Non-executive Chairman

| June 29, 2018
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” ICICI Bank has appointed retired IAS officer Girish Chandra Chaturvedi as non-executive part-time chairman of the bank with effect from July 1, for a period of three years. In a notice to the stock exchanges, the bank stated, “The Board is extremely pleased with this development and believes that Mr. Chaturvedi will provide maturity
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NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter Connecting to the ever-connected: Making millennials happy at work

Connecting to the ever-connected: Making millennials happy at work

| June 29, 2018
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” The Economic Survey 2013-2014 purported that by 2021, 64% of the working population in India would be within the 20-35 age group making India the youngest country. What at the time of the survey must have felt like the fairly distant future is now close at hand. Companies across the globe seem to have
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NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter Google appoints Karan Bhatia as its new Global Head of Policy

Google appoints Karan Bhatia as its new Global Head of Policy

| June 29, 2018
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” Google has hired Karan Bhatia as its new Global Head of Policy to lead the company’s policy discussions around major issues such as AI, job creation and infrastructure.  Kent Walker, Google’s Senior Vice President of Global Affairs and Chief Legal Officer, stated, “We’re thrilled to hire someone with Karan’s impressive experience in global policy.
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NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter SBI to shut nine foreign offices

SBI to shut nine foreign offices

| June 28, 2018
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” The public sector banking and financial services company, State Bank of India (SBI) has announced to shut its nine offices in foreign locations. Praveen Gupta, Managing Director, Retail, and Banking stated that the decision is taken as a part of the rationalization of overseas operations. SBI which is country’s largest lender has operations in
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NHRDN - Mumbai Chapter 'No role of the sacked employee in shooting Mitsubishi's HR Head'- Police

‘No role of the sacked employee in shooting Mitsubishi’s HR Head’- Police

| June 28, 2018
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” After shooting the Mitsubishi’s HR Head Dinesh Sharma and later sending an anonymous letter to the company asking to sack the HR head or face consequences. The incident took a U-turn when the Gurgaon police said that they did not find any involvement of sacked employee Joginder.  According to a TOI report, the police
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