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March 21, 2016 Apple Said to Have Hired a Corporate Security Officer Amid Legal Battle With the US
Apple Inc, amid a pitched battle with the US government over law enforcement’s desire to crack into iPhones, has hired a new security executive to oversee its corporate digital defences, people familiar with the matter said. Apple appointed George Stathakopoulos, formerly vice president of information security at Amazonand before that Microsoft Corp’s general manager of […]
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March 9, 2016 Ola appoints Raghuvesh Sarup as chief marketing officer
One of the so-called unicorn start-ups in India, Ola has closed over $1.3 billion of external funding so far. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint Bengaluru: Taxi-hailing service Ola, owned by ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd, has appointed Raghuvesh Sarup as chief marketing officer (CMO) to strengthen its core leadership team as the company prepares to expand its lead […]
HOME & GARDEN March 8, 2016 Housing.com appoints co-founder Snehil Buxy as chief product officer
The company that has raised over $100 million in capital from investors like SoftBank, nexus venture partners, changed its business model in November from being a listing portal to focus on only buying and selling of properties. Mumbai: Mumbai-based Locon Solutions Pvt. Ltd that operates the real estate portal Housing.com said on Wednesday that it […]
ALL DEALS March 4, 2016 Urban Ladder appoints Sanjay Gupta chief marketing officer
Founded in 2012, Urban Ladder is one of the early movers in the online furniture segment. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint Bengaluru: Online furniture store Urban Ladder Home Décor Solutions Pvt. Ltd on Tuesday named former Marico Ltd executive Sanjay Gupta as its chief marketing officer. Gupta will lead marketing, branding and content among others at Urban […]
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March 4, 2016 Zomato chief product officer Tanmay Saksena quits
Food tech start-ups such as Zomato have been struggling to scale their businesses, making wary investors pile pressure on start-ups to reduce cash burn on discounts and overhead costs. The pressure has been trickling down the management ranks. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint New Delhi: Zomato Media Pvt. Ltd’s chief product officer Tanmay Saksena has abruptly left […]
