Tag: team lead

  • HiveMinds expands in Delhi-NCR, appoints Mohit Grover to lead business

    HiveMinds expands in Delhi-NCR, appoints Mohit Grover to lead business

    Mumbai: Hiveminds Innovative Market Solutions, a division of Madison World has opened a new office in Gurugram, announcing a formal expansion in Delhi-NCR. To head its north branch, Hiveminds has appointed Mohit Grover, a business leader who has led key P&L roles in digital first businesses.

    The Bengaluru based full-service digital marketing company has a team of 200 people spread across Bangalore, Mumbai and NCR.

    Grover has worked in insurance and travel companies like redBus, Goibibo, and Make My Trip, and then followed it up with his entrepreneurial venture Neemrana Naturals, a startup connecting farmers to consumers to provide organic produce.

    Commenting on the new appointment, Madison World chairman Sam Balsara said, “With offices opening up gradually, the demand for on-site teams is also coming back. With Mohit at the helm, we’re now poised to expand our presence in North India to attract new clients and service the existing clients better.”

    “As digital transformation takes focus for all businesses, I am delighted to bring in a leader with high ownership & entrepreneurial spirit as our Delhi branch head to ride this wave. With the growing client roster, we feel that a senior team based in the region will be better placed to engage at the strategic level and contribute to overall growth for our clients,” stated HiveMinds founder and CEO Jyothirmayee JT.

    “I am excited to be leading the north India growth for HiveMinds,” said Mohit Grover on his new role. “I feel after building businesses in a highly competitive travel industry for over a decade, this will be a great next phase of my career. I look forward to assembling a formidable team and delivering value to our clients in the region.”

  • BYJU’S taps Rachna Bahadur to lead global expansion

    BYJU’S taps Rachna Bahadur to lead global expansion

    Mumbai: Edtech company BYJU’S on Friday announced the appointment of Rachna Bahadur as the senior vice president to lead its global expansion plans.

    In her new role, Bahadur will lead the overall planning, strategy, and roadmap for BYJU’S expansion in new and existing markets. In addition to designing BYJU’S next growth phase, creating new partnerships, reinforcing sales, and solidifying the company’s market positioning across the globe, she will also be responsible for strengthening the footprint of BYJU’S recent acquisition of Epic in the US market, said the company in a statement.

    According to a statement, this appointment is a step towards strengthening BYJU’S leadership across verticals as the company aims to further build world-class products, teams, and partnerships. “Rachna is a leader with a proven track record. Her extensive knowledge, depth of experience, and core background in consumer product practice will prove a key asset to us,” stated BYJU’S chief people officer Pravin Prakash. “She will play a vital role in charting a high impact and high growth network for BYJU’S,  and we are pleased to welcome her on board and look forward to supporting her in this journey.”

    With over 15 years of experience, before joining BYJU’S, Bahadur was a partner at Bain & Company where she was a leader in the consumer product practice. She also co-led the ‘Women @ Bain’ India chapter which aims at creating an inclusive and gender non-conforming (GNC) environment for women to thrive in. At Bain, she has advised top Indian and MNC FMCGs on topics ranging across market entry, growth strategy, marketing, sales, M&A, and organisation design.

    “For a decade, BYJU’S has been at the helm of creating value in a student’s life, and I am thrilled to be a part of the team that is at the forefront of redefining the way education is delivered across the world. From building new partnerships to expanding existing ones, I look forward to crafting new strategies to take BYJU’S into its next phase of growth,” said Rachna Bahadur on her new assignment.