IMCD elevates Andreas Igerl to lead EMEA, Narendra Varde to APAC
People | 17 July 2025

IMCD elevates Andreas Igerl to lead EMEA, Narendra Varde to APAC

Narendra Varde to lead APAC region

Advanta Seeds appoints Rajan Gajaria as Vice Chairman
People | 17 July 2025

Advanta Seeds appoints Rajan Gajaria as Vice Chairman

Rajan has been serving as a Board member of UPL SAS and Advanta for the past two years and brings over 30 years of experience in the agriculture industry

Covestro extends contract with CTO Dr. Thorsten Dreier till 2031
People | 16 July 2025

Covestro extends contract with CTO Dr. Thorsten Dreier till 2031

Dreier is Chief Technology Officer and Member of the Board of Management of Covestro since July 2023

Subhankar Sen takes over as Director (Marketing) at BPCL
People | 14 July 2025

Subhankar Sen takes over as Director (Marketing) at BPCL

Sen, a veteran of BPCL with over three decades of experience, has played a pivotal role in driving strategic transformation across key business verticals

Galaxy Surfactants appoints Viju Jose as VP – Business Creation Americas
People | 11 July 2025

Galaxy Surfactants appoints Viju Jose as VP – Business Creation Americas

He has a total 26 years of experience with deep industry insights in specialty and performance ingredients

Chambal Fertilisers names Narinder Goyal as Business Head – Manufacturing Operations
People | 07 July 2025

Chambal Fertilisers names Narinder Goyal as Business Head – Manufacturing Operations

Goyal was associated with Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited for more than 30 years during 1992 to 2022

Borosil Renewables appoints Ayub Khan as Manufacturing Head
People | 07 July 2025

Borosil Renewables appoints Ayub Khan as Manufacturing Head

Khan brings over 26 years of extensive experience in float glass manufacturing and plant operations

Castrol India appoints Mrinalini Srinivasan as CFO
People | 07 July 2025

Castrol India appoints Mrinalini Srinivasan as CFO

Mrinalini Srinivasan brings over 17 years of experience at Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health (P&G India)

Arvind Kumar, Director (Refineries) assumes additional charge as Director (Pipelines) at IndianOil
People | 06 July 2025

Arvind Kumar, Director (Refineries) assumes additional charge as Director (Pipelines) at IndianOil

Kumar has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic acumen throughout his career

AkzoNobel names Fredrik Westin as CFO
People | 05 July 2025

AkzoNobel names Fredrik Westin as CFO

Fredrik has more than 25 years of international experience in the industrial and automotive sectors

Henkel appoints Anurag Agarwal as President of North America Region
People | 03 July 2025

Henkel appoints Anurag Agarwal as President of North America Region

Agarwal joined Henkel in 1997 as a Research Scientist in the automotive sector of Henkel Adhesive Technologies

BASF appoints Jens Liebermann as Sr VP for its global Electronic Materials business unit
People | 01 July 2025

BASF appoints Jens Liebermann as Sr VP for its global Electronic Materials business unit

Jens Liebermann will be appointed as Senior Vice President to lead BASF’s global Electronic Materials business

BASF appoints Michael Roy as Managing Director for BASF (Malaysia)
People | 01 July 2025

BASF appoints Michael Roy as Managing Director for BASF (Malaysia)

Currently serving as Director of Human Resources for Performance Materials Asia Pacific, Michael Roy brings over a decade of experience with BASF, spanning multiple regions and functions

Eastman appoints Damon Audia as new Director
People | 29 June 2025

Eastman appoints Damon Audia as new Director

Audia is Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for AGCO Corporation

Ohmium appoints new CEO to accelerate global growth and scale
People | 18 June 2025

Ohmium appoints new CEO to accelerate global growth and scale

Dr. Tacke has a history of growing companies in energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, and technology

Roquette appoints Thierry Fournier as CEO
People | 08 June 2025

Roquette appoints Thierry Fournier as CEO

Thierry is currently the CEO of the Southern Europe, Middle East and Africa Region for SaintGobain

Tasnee elevate Al-Daajani as Executive Vice President – Petrochemicals
People | 06 June 2025

Tasnee elevate Al-Daajani as Executive Vice President – Petrochemicals

Al-Daajani brings extensive experience in the petrochemicals sector

R. Mukundan takes over as CII President-Designate for 2025-26
People | 04 June 2025

R. Mukundan takes over as CII President-Designate for 2025-26

During his 33 years career with Tata Group, he has held various responsibilities across the chemical, automotive and hospitality sectors of the Tata Group

Dr. Suchitra K. Ella takes over as CII Vice President for 2025-26
People | 04 June 2025

Dr. Suchitra K. Ella takes over as CII Vice President for 2025-26

In the past decade, Dr. Ella has co-founded and nurtured several companies in veterinary sciences, agri-biotech parks, food processing including pre-clinical toxicology and research institute

Deepak Group appoints Subimal Mondal as Group CHRO
People | 02 June 2025

Deepak Group appoints Subimal Mondal as Group CHRO

He brings a proven track record of strategic leadership

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