Merck GHI managing director Francesca Wuttke has joined Almirall to lead the drug producer's digital transformation efforts.

Perry Robinson, a managing director at corporate venturing unit GIS Strategic Venture Capital, has rejoined venture firm Greenwich BioMedical Digital Health Ventures.

Sky Startup Investments & Partnerships has hired Eva Rez, a former investor at Episode 1 Ventures, to assume an investment manager position.

Nabard launched NabVentures last month and has hired former CapAleph Fund director Rajesh Ranjan as to run the unit as chief executive.

Jen McCabe, an ex-business development director at Flex who was most recently an investment director at Foxconn, will head business development for Future Family.

NGP's Lisa Lambert has spoken to Global Corporate Venturing about the unit's investment parameters, the need for disruptive investments in the energy sector and the priorities when hiring for a new corporate venturing fund.

Baris Guzel has been promoted to principal at BMW i Ventures, almost two years after joining the unit as a senior associate.

GE Ventures’ director of healthcare investments, Jessica Zeaske, has left for a partner role at corporate-backed investment vehicle Echo Health Ventures.

Yamaha Motor Ventures & Lab has shuffled its management, with Hiroshi Saijou moving to chairman and George Kellerman taking on his CEO and managing director roles.

Executive director Mark Smith has departed from Verizon Ventures after a total of 23 years at the unit and its parent company.