Siegwerk, one of the world leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, is expanding its existing management team. In a strategic move to reflect its global presence even stronger and adapt to the changing dynamics of the global ink and coatings industry, the company will establish a Group Executive Committee.
Effective 1 January, 2024, the Group Executive Committee will develop, implement, and oversee key decisions and strategies for the company. In addition to the current members of the Board of Management – Dr. Nicolas Wiedmann, Chief Executive Officer; Dr. Jan Breitkopf, President EMEA; Ralf Hildenbrand, President Americas and Dr. Oliver Wittmann, Chief Financial Officer – Ashish Pradhan, President Asia, will also be part of the newly-formed committee.
With an even stronger Asian representation in the management team, Siegwerk will be able to effectively respond to the evolving needs of an ever-expanding international business.
The inclusion of Pradhan in the Group Executive Committee underlines, once again, the significance of the Asian region in Siegwerk global strategy. With its immense growth potential, Asia plays an active role in shaping the company future together with the other two major regions, EMEA and the Americas.
The new management structure will help Siegwerk to drive innovation strategies even more efficiently, manage products flexibly across locations and continue to pursue its strategic goal of being a leading provider of circular and digital packaging solutions.
The new Group Executive Committee will further provide continuity and stability while driving Siegwerk forward with the greatest sense of responsibility.
“Siegwerk will continue to be very well positioned for the future with its new management structure. Thanks to an impressive level of knowhow, experience, and dedication, we are ready to further expand our business and drive innovation in the packaging industry,” said Dr. Nicolas Wiedmann, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Siegwerk.
Jannatul Ferdous, deputy secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, has joined the Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) as an administrator.
She officially started the programme at the REHAB office this morning (3 December).
As per the Ministry of Commerce, she will complete the election of the board of directors of REHAB within the next three months and manage the day-to-day operations of the company.
Grameenphone has recently announced the appointment of its
new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Head of
Communications.
The tech enabler appointed Sayeda Tahya Hossain as the company new
CHRO, Niranjan Srinivasan as new CIO, and Sharfuddin Ahmed Chowdhury as its new
Head of Communications effective from September 10, 2023.
Sayeda Tahya Hossain and
Niranjan Srinivasan will be an integral part of Grameenphone Management Team, while
Sharfuddin Ahmed Chowdhury will be a part of Grameenphone Extended Management Team.
Congratulating the new members, Grameenphone Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Yasir
Azman said, “I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to our new CHRO, CIO and Head of
Communications.
They will be playing invaluable roles in shaping the company future in the
field of Human Resources, Information Technology and Corporate Communications. Having
Tahya as our CHRO marks a significant milestone for our organization, and I eagerly look
forward to working with her in forming our company culture, driving employee engagement,
strengthening the diversity agenda, and fostering an inclusive as well as future-fit work
environment.
Niranjan presence among us will play a pivotal role in shaping our IT strategy,
equipping us with the capabilities and processes to deliver exceptional services to our
customers with a strong focus on digital transformation, cybersecurity, and data management.
Sharfuddin inclusion will enable our Communications team to make a big impact in further
enhancing GP's reputation, fostering an engaging culture, and effectively communicating our
corporate narrative both internally and externally.”
Commenting on her appointment, Sayeda Tahya Hossain thanked the management for their
confidence in her.
She stated, “I am looking forward to working with the diverse team of
Grameenphone in driving innovation and taking the organization to newer heights. I am excited
to take on this role at the global juncture of technology and human interaction disruption. I
believe this responsibility is uniquely positioned to lead technology-driven HR practices not only
in Grameenphone but also in Bangladesh as a whole.”
Commenting on his appointment, Niranjan Srinivasan, said “I am committed to realizing the
Telco to TelcoTech vision of Grameenphone and am excited to start my journey here. A digital
next approach enabled with an agile and talented team in Grameenphone is aligned with my
vision of revolutionizing the IT capabilities. Fostering Innovation, continuous learning and
iterative experimentation are going to be the key pillars in my journey with Grameenphone.
What we do in the organization will also be for a Smart Bangladesh.”
Commenting on his appointment, Sharfuddin Ahmed Chowdhury, said “ I am excited to take
on this role and positively looking forward to an impactful journey with Grameenphone at this
crucial stage, when telling the Grameenphone story to millions is so very inspiring.”
TECNO, a renowned smartphone manufacturer, and Gadget & Gear (G&G), the leading mobile phone chain retailer in the country, have inked a momentous Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Recently the agreement was formalized at the headquarters of Ismartu Technology BD Limited, was graced by the presence of key stakeholders from both TECNO and G&G. Rezwanul Hoque, the CEO of Ismartu Technology BD Limited and Nure Alam Shimu, the Partner & CEO of G&G, exchanged signed documents, symbolizing the commitment of both entities to the partnership.
As a result of this collaboration, TECNO impressive range of smartphones will now be conveniently available at all G&G outlets across the nation. This development holds immense promise for customers, who will now have unparalleled access to cutting-edge mobile technology backed by TECNO legacy of innovation and quality.
One of the highlights of this partnership is the array of benefits that customers can enjoy. When purchasing a TECNO smartphone from G&G, customers will have the opportunity to avail up to 12-month 0% EMI facility or G&G exclusive gift, making owning the latest technology even more accessible.