UK-based recruiter Acorn has appointed Stephanie Nestaval as a specialist headhunter in executive search, direct search and interim projects. She joins Acorn after transferring from its parent company Synergie. She brings more than a decade of experience in managing high-level assignments for supply chain clients across industry verticals with her, particularly within the automotive industry.

Spain-based executive search firm Catenon announced that it will set up operations in Singapore to further strengthen its APAC presence and cater to the rising need for global tech talent. Along with the expansion, the company has announced the new office will be led by Anupam Bhattacharya.  He has more than 20 years of experience across business and financial leadership roles including regional CFO for large global companies like Monsanto and Carrier, Bhattacharya has come on board as partner and executive director of Catenon APAC.

PeopleStrong has appointed former Aon Hewitt CEO Sandeep Chaudhary as President and member of the board. This appointment comes as a part of PeopleStrong's continuing effort to invest and drive accelerated growth in India and across Asia. Sandeep joins PeopleStrong after a 17-year long stint at Aon Hewitt. Sandeep, through a series of acquisitions, divestitures, and new business incubation, transformed Aon Hewitt into a dominant market leadership position across India and Emerging Markets.