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Melt Update | 2 May | Samir Singh elevated as Unilever CMO – Personal Care and MORE

melt, May 2, 2022

Meanwhile, Twitter has said there has been a miscalculation in the calculation of its Average Monetisable Daily Active Users metric.

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Top News:

1. Samir Singh elevated as Unilever CMO – Personal Care
Unilever’s Samir Singh has been elevated as Chief Marketing Officer – Personal Care Division. Singh was earlier EVP of the global skin cleansing and oral care division. He has been associated with the FMCG major for almost 14 years now.

2. Uday Shankar & James Murdoch’s platform invests $600 mn in Allen Career Institute
Bodhi Tree Systems, the platform backed by Uday Shankar and James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems, has decided to invest $600 million in Allen Career Institute, media networks have reported.

3. Twitter reveals miscalculation in its user count
Twitter has said there has been a miscalculation in the calculation of its Average Monetisable Daily Active Users metric due to an error that was introduced three years ago, media networks have reported.

4. Six Indians on Cannes Lions 2022 jury
The 2022 line-up consists of 290 jury members, including Diyva Karani (Dentsu Media), Geet Rathi (TBWA\India), Kainaz Karamakar (Ogilvy India), Rufina FR (Boehringer Ingelheim), Sanchita Roy (Havas Media Group) and Sameer Satpathy (ITC).

5. Snap Inc announces new AR tools
Snap Inc announced the launch of new features on the platform including Lens Cloud, AR Shopping, live nation partnerships, and more platform-related news about developers and creators.