As per the official announcement, R Lakshminarayanan has joined Bplnet.com Pvt Ltd as its chief executive officer. Lakshminarayanan, who was until recently the executive director Mudra DDM, will head the Internet business of the group.

Kshitija Krishnaswamy the former general manager (marketing) Levis Strauss India has taken over as the chief operating officer Oyeindia.com.TV Raghunath, former vice-president Kotak Mahindra Capital Company, has joined as the vice-president - chairman's office. Raghunath will focus on growth opportunities by way of mergers, acquisitions, strategic alliances and new investments and will carry the overall responsibility for successful implementation of strategic initiatives.Vinoo Mathew who was heading Chennai and Bangalore operations of Quantum Market Research Pvt Ltd as vice-president has also joined the team.