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Segumento strengthens leadership team with key appointments
Mumbai: AI-based data intelligence platform Segumento, dedicated to supporting brands in their growth journey, has announced the appointment of two esteemed professionals to its leadership team. Anupama Mishra takes on the role of head of agency sales & partnerships, while Aniket Soman joins as the head of partnerships & alliances. These strategic appointments mark a significant step forward in Segumento’s mission to expand its footprint and enhance its reputation in the industry.
Anupama Mishra brings over 12 years of media experience across print, television, radio, and digital platforms, having held key roles at Times Internet, DNA, TV Today, and Odisha Television. At Segumento, she will focus on strengthening relationships with top advertising agencies. Known for her passion for transparent, mutually beneficial partnerships, Anupama’s approach aligns with Segumento’s values. On her appointment, Anupama said, “I am thrilled to join Segumento and work with a team dedicated to driving value for clients and partners. I look forward to building strong, transparent partnerships with agency leaders to enhance our market presence.”
Aniket Soman, a seasoned professional with over 17 years of experience, has worked with various brands, including Resulticks, Merkle Sokrati, Dun & Bradstreet, Vodafone, and HSBC, in senior roles. At Segumento, he will focus on building robust data partnerships and strategic digital alliances to deliver tangible value to businesses and partners. On his appointment, Aniket said, “I am thrilled to join Segumento and work with a dedicated team committed to driving value for businesses and partners. I look forward to collaborating closely with the leadership team to expand data partnerships and cultivate strategic digital alliances, further enhancing Segumento’s value proposition.”
Commenting on the appointments, Segumento CEO Himanshu Pandey said, “Our vision is to position Segumento at the forefront of data intelligence and strategic partnerships. Anupama and Aniket are excellent additions to our team, perfectly aligning with our ambition to strengthen agency relationships, broaden our strategic reach, and expand our database and service offerings in India and Indonesia. Their expertise will be instrumental in advancing our growth and achieving new milestones.”
With a rapidly expanding customer base in India and Indonesia, Segumento is poised to optimise its services and elevate its offerings through strategic leadership and innovation.
Brands
Safex Group appoints Richa Malhotra as group chief financial officer
Former Standard Chartered executive to steer finance
NEW DELHI: Safex Chemicals has appointed Richa Malhotra as group chief financial officer, strengthening its leadership team as the company prepares for the next phase of expansion in specialty chemicals and global agrochemicals.
In her new role, Malhotra will lead the group’s financial strategy, capital architecture and governance framework as Safex scales operations across multiple verticals including branded formulations, specialty chemicals and contract manufacturing.
A chartered accountant and graduate of Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi, Malhotra brings more than two decades of experience in business finance, strategic planning, corporate banking and client management.
Before joining Safex, she served as executive director, financial markets at Standard Chartered, where she led teams across India and Sri Lanka and worked closely with large corporates, global subsidiaries and commercial banking clients. Her expertise includes capital structuring, treasury operations, risk management and financial markets led financing solutions.
Safex Group promoter director and joint managing director Piyush Jindal, said the appointment comes at a pivotal time for the company. “Safex stands at an inflection point as we build an integrated platform across branded formulations, specialty chemicals and contract manufacturing. Richa’s experience across global financial institutions will strengthen our financial discipline and help unlock value across the group,” he said.
Malhotra said she was looking forward to contributing to the company’s next chapter of growth. “Safex has built a strong reputation over 35 years with its focus on integrity, innovation and agricultural insight. I am excited to be part of the organisation as it expands its footprint in India and global markets,” she said.
The appointment comes as Safex continues to strengthen its financial foundations and scale operations internationally, positioning itself for future growth milestones.
