tech:

taffy

Samsung America Names Rajiv Mehta Head Of Customer Service Division

Samsung

Samsung Electronics America has appointed Rajiv Mehta as the senior vice president of its Customer Service Division. Since joining the company in 2011, Mr. Mehta has been responsible for all customer operations in the United States including its call center, field and depot operations and warranty administration. Mr. Mehta also oversees the company’s Quality Assurance Lab.

Prior to joining Samsung, Mr. Mehta led sales and business development for Sears Home Services. Before that, Mr. Mehta specialized in supply chain management, sales and service in various parts of the world including the United States, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa for Motorola Mobility.

[Image courtesy: Samsung]

Just in

Biden signs TikTok ‘ban’ bill into law, starting the clock for ByteDance to divest it — The Verge

President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that includes a bill that would ban TikTok if China-based parent company ByteDance fails to divest the app within a year, writes Lauren Feiner.

IBM to acquire HashiCorp for $6.4B

IBM and HashiCorp have entered into an agreement for IBM to acquire HashiCorp, a provider of infrastructure and security management products, for $6.4 billion.

Oracle is moving its world headquarters to Nashville to be closer to health-care industry — CNBC

Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison said Tuesday that the company is moving its world headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee, to be closer to a major health-care epicenter, writes Ashley Capoot.