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Crosshairs Communication wins PR & SM mandate for Kiehl’s India
MUMBAI: Crosshairs Communication, the boutique public relations and social media agency, has bagged the PR and Social Media mandate for Kiehl’s India. The appointment of the agency was a result of a multi-agency pitch.
Kiehl;s, since 1851 provides unique natural ingredients solutions and personalizes your targeted skincare routine. One can experience healthy nourished skin with Kiehl’s and look out for an assorted range of dermatologists recommended solutions like hair care, body care and other cosmetics.
Crosshairs communications will be responsible for crafting and managing Kiehl’s key messages, and has a clear mandate to disseminate the richness of Kiehl’s products offering across Indian market. Also, the agency will manage end-to-end social media and handling of official Facebook and Instagram pages. The brand will strengthen the core expertise of the agency.
On winning the mandate, Stuti Jalan Sureka, Founder, Crosshairs Communication, said “Crosshairs is delighted to be working with Kiehl’s India to cultivate relevant, compelling PR programs and social media campaigns tailored to bond with its target audience. We foresee our role in nurturing the momentum of the brand portfolio to build appeal for the brand. We look forward to the amazing times ahead.”
Since its inception, the agency has handled PR and social media mandates for many clients in luxury, lifestyle, hospitality and corporate space.
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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.
