Magnit, a global leader in contingent workforce management, has announced the appointment of Chandra Dhandapani as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Teresa Carroll, who is stepping down after a planned transition.
Dhandapani, who brings a wealth of experience in leadership, digital transformation, and client delivery, previously served as CEO of Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) at CBRE, where she led the company’s service delivery across sectors such as technology, healthcare, and financial services. Prior to that, she held roles at Capital One and CBRE, where she was the first Chief Digital and Technology Officer and Chief Transformation Officer.
Key Highlights
- Dhandapani’s Vision for Magnit:
Chandra Dhandapani expressed excitement about leading Magnit into its next growth phase, capitalizing on long-term trends in the contingent workforce management market. She emphasized Magnit’s unique position to leverage its client-centric approach, innovative technology platform, and data intelligence. - Teresa Carroll’s Legacy:
Teresa Carroll, who steps down after a successful tenure, remains committed to supporting Magnit during the transition. Carroll reflected on her experience working with a talented team and expressed confidence in Dhandapani’s leadership. -
Board Announcements:
Magnit also announced the appointment of John Driscoll as the new Chairperson of the Board of Directors. Driscoll brings extensive leadership experience from his time at Walgreens Boots Alliance and CareCentrix. Additionally, Rebecca Henderson joins the board after a distinguished career in human capital management, having served as CEO at Randstad Sourceright and Randstad.