Appointments

Amitabh Bhatt Takes over as CEO of HAL Bengaluru Complex

  Bengaluru: Amitabh Bhatt has taken over as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HAL’s Bangalore complex. Earlier, he was heading the Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) project as Executive Director. Bhatt is a Post Graduate in Management...

Lt Gen YK Joshi Appointed Northern Army Commander

New Delhi: In the changed circumstances in northern borders since the revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Gen YK Joshi has been appointed commander of the strategically crucial Northern Command which...

Lt Gen SK Saini Becomes New Vice Chief of Army Staff

New Delhi: In his first order for a senior level appointment the newly created Department of Military Affairs headed by Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, Southern Army Commander Lieutenant General SK Saini...

Alok Verma Takes Charge as Director (HR) at HAL

Bengaluru: Alok Verma took over as Director (Human Resources) of Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Bengaluru on January 1. Prior to this, he was General Manager (HR) at the...

Air Marshal Vibhas Pande Appointed Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance

  New Delhi: Two high level appointments were made in the Indian Air Force (IAF) on January 1 with Air Marshal Vibhas Pande taking over as Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance (AOCM) and Air Marshal MSG Menon...

General MM Naravane Takes Charge as 28th Army Chief

  New Delhi: General Manoj Mukund Naravane on December 31 took over as the 28th Chief of Army Staff helming the 1.3 million-strong force at a time India faces evolving security challenges such as cross-border...

Barun Mitra Given Additional Charge as Defence Secretary and Secretary, Department of Defence Production

New Delhi: Barun Mitra who is currently Special Secretary, Department of Defence Production will hold additional charge as Defence Secretary and Secretary, Department of Defence Production from January 1 to 3 as the current...

Boeing Appoints Golightly to Lead Communications

CHICAGO. The Boeing Company named Niel Golightly as the company's Senior Vice President of Communications, effective January 1, 2020. He succeeds Anne Toulouse, who previously announced her plans to retire in early 2020. Golightly, 61,...

Pratt & Whitney Names Ashmita Sethi Managing Director-India

  NEW DELHI. Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp., on December 19 announced the appointment of Ashmita Sethi to the position of Managing Director for India. As Pratt & Whitney’s senior-most in-country leader...

Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt General Navarane to Be Next Army Chief

New Delhi: Lt General Manoj Mukund Naravane, who is currently the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, will succeed Army Chief General Bipin Rawat when he retires at the end of this month after...

Air Marshal D Choudhury is New Commandant of National Defence College

New Delhi: Air Marshal D Choudhury on December 16 took charge as Commandant of National Defence College from Vice Admiral Srikant in New Delhi. Prior to this appointment, he was senior Air Staff Officer...

Naval Group Pacific appoints Dr Margaret Law as Chief Technology Officer to drive Australian Technical Strategy

Naval Group Pacific, a subsidiary of French shipbuilding company Naval Group, has appointed Dr Margaret Law as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this role, Dr Law will be responsible for establishing Naval Group Pacific’s...

Lockheed Martin Appoints William Blair Vice President and Chief Executive India

Bengaluru: With a view to expanding operations in India as the government focuses on boosting 'Make in India' in the defence sector, leading American company Lockheed Martin has appointed William Blair as vice-president and...
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