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Top News:
1. Ogilvy Elevates Piyush Pandey as Chairman, Global Creative
Ogilvy has elevated Piyush Pandey to the position of chairman, global creative. He will continue to serve as the chairman of Ogilvy India. Liz Taylor takes over as global chief creative officer from Pandey. She will be responsible for overseeing Ogilvy’s creative product across 132 offices in 83 countries.
2. Swiggy Elevates Sneha John as Director, Marketing
Swiggy has elevated Sneha John as Director – Marketing. According to exchange4media, John joined the company in the year 2017 as Senior Manager – Marketing and then got promoted to General Manager – Marketing after two years. Before joining Swiggy, she was the Senior Manager – Marketing at The Hindu.
3. Google News Showcase Launched in India
Google News Showcase has been launched in India in partnership with 30 news publishers across national, regional, and local news organizations. The media partners include The Hindu Group, HT Digital Streams Ltd, Indian Express Group, ABP LIVE, India TV, NDTV, Zee News, Amar Ujala, Deccan Herald, Punjab Kesari, The Telegraph India, IANS (Indo Asian News Service) and ANI. As per exchange4media, Google is also paying participating news organizations to give readers access to a limited amount of paywalled content. This means readers will have the opportunity to read more of a publisher’s articles than they would otherwise be able to.
4. Vodafone Idea Appoints Reema Jain as Chief Digital Officer
Vodafone Idea has appointed Reema Jain as the new Chief Digital Officer of the company. As per The Economic Times, she will be reporting to MD & CEO, Ravinder Takkar. Jain will lead digital strategy, execution and adoption across the company.
5. Lenovo Appoints Dinesh Nair as Director, Consumer Business, India
Lenovo has appointed Dinesh Nair as director, consumer business for the India region. Nair succeeds Shailendra Katyal, who has recently been appointed as the site leader for Lenovo India and MD of Lenovo’s PC and smart device business in the country. As reported by campaign India, Nair’s most recent position at the company was as the sales and channel management lead for Lenovo’s consumer segment in India.
