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Mark Turim becomes president, NPD, Asia Pacific
12 Nov 2009
Burger King's marketing head quits
11 Nov 2009
Creativeland Asia gets Paul Menacherry on board
11 Nov 2009
Pearl Uppal in online retail venture
11 Nov 2009
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Nooyi to show PepsiCo board ‘the glory of India’
11 Nov 2009
This is the second time that PepsiCo’s global board is meeting outside the US, after Mexico five years ago.
Raghu Bhat quits Contract
10 Nov 2009
Lifetime achievement award for Sam Balsara
07 Nov 2009
Rashna Pochkhanawala joins MEC Interaction
06 Nov 2009
Abraham Thomas quits Red FM
05 Nov 2009
Tarun Das steps down as CII chief mentor
04 Nov 2009
Karl Gomes, NCD, Rediffusion Y&R quits
03 Nov 2009
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Qian Xuesen, father of China’s missile programme, passes away
02 Nov 2009
Qian Xuesen, known as the father of China's space and missile programmes, responsible for developing the country’s intercontinental ballistic and Silkworm anti-ship missiles as well as weather and reconnaissance satellites, has died.
Renilson Joseph joins BBDO as associate VP
02 Nov 2009
Rukin Kizilbash quits Ten Sports
02 Nov 2009
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