NEW YORK, U.S.A., 15-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — EY is pleased to announce that 30-year real estate industry veteran Mark Grinis has been named the EY Global Real Estate, Hospitality & Construction Leader. Grinis previously led Real Estate for Ernst & Young … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged EY Global Real Estate, Hospitality & Construction, Howard Roth, Mark Grinis, real estate
Top 50 miners reduce debt by 25% since 2014; and by 17% year-on-year in 2016 Debt-to-equity ratio down to 34% among leading mining companies Caution over balance sheet management could risk compromising future returns LONDON, 15-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Global mining … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Metals and Minerals, United Kingdom
Tagged cutting debt, EY, Lee Downham, report on mining and metals companies
EY to use pioneering industry software to improve inventory counts Artificial Intelligence (AI) to be built into the drones to extend capability Information to feed directly into EY Canvas, the EY Assurance global audit digital platform LONDON, 15-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged digital audit capabilities, EY, Felice Persico, Hermann Sidhu, use of drones
Connects external-system APIs and accelerates xTech connections TOKYO, JAPAN, 14-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (TYO: 9432), announced today that it will launch API* Gateway as a … Read the full press release
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 14-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Bouygues Construction’s top priority is the health and safety of the teams who work on its construction sites. Aware of its responsibility, Bouygues Construction has decided to go one step further, introducing a standard based on … Read the full press release
Charlotte Roule as Chief Executive Officer of the China BU. She replaces Jean-Marc Guyot, who retired. Grzegorz Górski as Managing Director of the Centralized Generation Métier. He succeeds Shankar Krishnamoorthy, who was appointed Executive Vice-President last January. La Défense, France, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Management
Tagged Charlotte Roule, ENGIE, Grzegorz Górski
UTRETCH, 14-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — New goals for the next four years seek to position the Lestari tea certification as the Indonesian domestic standard. The new vision for the programme is also designed to provide guidance for policies that incentivize sustainable … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Environment, Management, Netherlands
Tagged Indonesian domestic standard, Lestari tea certification, Solidaridad
STAVANGER, 13-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Statoil expects substantial changes in the global energy mix. In moving towards a low-carbon energy system, new renewables may increase from just over one percent of total primary energy demand in 2014 to almost twenty percent … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Norway
ESPOO, 12-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Saila Miettinen-Lähde has today notified Outokumpu that she will resign the company’s Board of Directors. The reason for the resignation is the recent ruling by the district court of Helsinki on Miettinen-Lähde’s former employer Talvivaara’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Outokumpu, Saila Miettinen-Lähde
HAMBURG, 12-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — It is with great regret that the Aurubis AG Supervisory Board has terminated CFO Erwin Faust’s contract as of June 30, 2017 for health reasons. “The Supervisory Board deeply regrets Mr. Faust’s departure. He has … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Aurubis AG, Dr. Stefan Boel, Erwin Faust, Jürgen Schachler, Professor Jörg Fuhrmann
STOCKHOLM, 12-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (2017-06-08), Vattenfall enters into strategic partnerships with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Capgemini (EURONEXT: CAP). The purpose is to get access to modern, automated and digitalized administrative systems and tools. As a result, a number of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Accenture, Aruna Jayanthi, Capgemini, Joost Van De Meent, Kerstin Ahlfont, Stefan Dohler, Vattenfall
Real-time shipment status for ocean freight improves control of the supply chain BONN, 12-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group recently launched Ocean View, a new online platform that allows … Read the full press release
Bentley named Best Employer in the Automotive Sector Four awards secured in total, ranking 2nd Best Employer for School Leavers in the UK CREWE, 12-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Bentley Motors has been recognised as a top employer for young people at … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Bentley, Best Employer in Automotive Sector, Marlies Rogait, School Leaver’s Award
The Volvo Group is helping to train mechanics in Africa and its next move is to start a vocational training programme for truck drivers in Ethiopia. GOTHENBURG, 09-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — “This helps to create jobs and promote economic growth in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Education, Management, Sweden
Tagged Johan Reiman, truck drivers in Ethiopia, vocational training programme, Volvo Group
G4S, the leading global security company, announces that it has completed the sale of its UK children’s homes business ‘homes2inspire’. LONDON, 08-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — G4S, the leading global security company, announces that it has completed the sale of its UK children’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged G4S, Prospects Group, UK children’s homes business, ‘homes2inspire’
MUNICH, 07-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — At the initiative of the Dieter Schwarz Stiftung, a German non-profit organization, the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the TUM School of Management will get involved in the Bildungscampus Heilbronn. The three focal areas of … Read the full press release
Commitment to promoting sustainability in the palm oil industry Düsseldorf, Germany, 07-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Six Henkel production sites in Europe have received certificates for operating in line with the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) Supply Chain Certification Standard in … Read the full press release
Stora Enso has appointed Satu Härkönen as Head of Communications for Media Relations and Wood Supply in Finland. HELSINKI, 02-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Satu Härkönen has been working for Stora Enso since 1995 in several leadership positions within sales, marketing and … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Management
Tagged Media Relations, Satu Härkönen, Stora Enso, Ulrika Lilja, Wood Supply in Finland
Recognition of 217 employees with 4,080 years of company service Celebration for all long-serving employees at headquarters Dornbirn Dornbirn, Austria, 31-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — As a way of thanking all long-serving employees who have spent a total of 4,080 years working … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Electronics & Machinery, Management
Tagged Christian Ranacher, Gerhard Ouschan, jubilee celebration, Mario Kempf, Zumtobel Group
PARIS, 30-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Last January, following discussions between the employee representatives of SCA (Société Commerciale Automotive) and of SCC (Société Commerciale Citroën), all five trade unions signed a convergence agreement enabling a common status to be created for all … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, France, Management
Tagged Hervé Krux, Philippe Lefefevre, PSA Retail France SAS
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