KUALA LUMPUR, 26-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Ogilvy Malaysia has appointed John Deschner as its Chief Executive Officer, effective today. He will be based in Kuala Lumpur and will report directly to Kent Wertime, COO of Ogilvy Asia-Pacific. Deschner comes to Ogilvy … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Marketing
Tagged John Deschner, Ogilvy Malaysia, WPP
GENEVA, 26-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS today (AUGUST 24, 2015) announces changes to its Operations Council. François Marti, currently EVP Systems and Services Certification Services, moves to Industrial Services. Jeffrey McDonald, currently COO North America, moves to Systems and Services Certification … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Switzerland
Tagged Anthony Hall, Derick Govender, François Marti, Jeffrey McDonald, Malcolm Reid, SGS
Teddington, UK, 25-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — BMT Designers & Planners (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has announced the promotion of Kai Skvarla to President. Formerly Vice President of Strategic Planning with … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged BMT, BMT Designers & Planners, BMT Group, Charlie Behrle, Kai Skvarla
Interview with OSTC, Trading Participant at Eurex Exchange Eschborn, 25-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — We spoke with Ian Firla, Chief Operations Officer at OSTC, about the company’s specific trading philosophy and how it breeds success. OSTC aims to maximize the potential … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Investment, Management
Tagged Eurex, Ian Firla, OSTC, specific trading philosophy
Stavanger, Norway, 21-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In a meeting in the Corporate Assembly of Statoil ASA (OSE:STL, NYSE:STO) on 20 August 2015 Wenche Agerup was elected as a new member of Statoil’s board of directors. Wenche Agerup was the Executive … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Norway
Tagged Norsk Hydro ASA, Statoil, Wenche Agerup
The Report has been recognised for meeting Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines’ highest Application Level “A+” for the ninth straight year For the fifth year in a row, the Report has also achieved “GC Advanced” level for Communication on Progress … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Italy, Management
Tagged 2014 Sustainability Report, Enel, Francesco Starace, Global Reporting Initiative, GRI
Repsol ha elaborado 15 nuevos Planes de Sostenibilidad, por primera vez anuales: uno corporativo, nueve para países en los que opera y cinco para sus complejos industriales en España. Los nuevos planes incluyen más de 700 acciones concretas relacionadas con … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Spain
Tagged Planes de Sostenibilidad 2015, Repsol
Gazprom’s CEO, Alexey Miller, met today in Moscow Eni’s CEO, Claudio Descalzi. During the meeting they discussed, among other things, over the global energy scenario. The two companies confirmed the plan to continue their active collaboration within the European and … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Italy, Management, Russia
Tagged Alexey Miller, Claudio Descalzi, Eni, gas market, Gazprom
Aarhus, Denmark, 20-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Revenue, earnings, and free cash flow increased compared to the second quarter of 2014. Outlook for 2015 maintained. Summary: In the second quarter of 2015, Vestas generated revenue of EUR 1,749m – an increase of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Financial, Industrial, Management
Tagged Anders Runevad, Vestas, wind turbine
NORFOLK, UK, 20-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Norwich Business School at the University of East Anglia (UEA) has been recognised for its leading MBA course, being awarded re-accreditation for five years – the maximum period allowed. AMBA (The Association of MBAs) … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged AMBA, Julian Campbell, MBA course, Norwich Business School, UEA
OXFORD, 20-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — New York has dominated growth in the asset management sector since the crisis of 2008-09, taking an even more commanding lead over rivals, says a working paper by Oxford University researchers. The researchers found that … Read the full press release
Almost nine in ten SMEs say ‘future growth relies on millennials’ Millennials will turn down job if culture isn’t right, even if money is good Businesses are investing 15 per cent of annual turnover to recruit millennials They need mentoring … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Management, Marketing, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged Gareth Oakley, Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, Millennials, SMEs
MAYKOR-GMCS was the third leading IT company in the Russian ERP market on the base of revenue for 2013-2014. Relevant data was published in the ERP market review of TAdviser. MOSCOW, 20-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Besides, the MAYKOR-GMCS’ project for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Russia, Technology
Tagged Ekaterina Voropaeva, IT company in the Russia, MAYKOR-GMCS, TAdviser
Deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in July 2015 amounted to 15,586 vehicles. Gothenburg, Sweden, 20-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In July 2015, truck deliveries rose by 27% in Asia and by 5% in Europe. Deliveries in South America were … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Management, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Volvo, Volvo Group truck operations
Amsterdam, 19-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Heineken N.V. (‘HEINEKEN’) today announced a three year commitment to sponsor the internationally renowned Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. The commitment will go beyond a mere donation, and will also see the company use its flagship … Read the full press release
Marlow, UK, 19-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Gartner Inc.’s July 2015 Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools places SAS in its Leaders quadrant, based on completeness of vision and ability to execute. This is the fifth year that SAS has been named … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Data Integration Tools, Gartner's July 2015 Magic Quadrant, Matthew Magne, SAS
Group revenues: € 1.5 billion (+ 9% versus H1 2014) Operating EBITDA: € 181 million (+ 34% versus H1 2015) Return to profitability with after-tax profit of € 21 million Earnings guidance for 2015 increased: € 375 million, incl. € … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Construction, Financial, Management
Tagged Heimo Scheuch, Wienerberger AG
LIVERPOOL, 18-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — For the 13th consecutive year, the University of Liverpool is positioned 101-150 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015. Liverpool is ranked in the same group as Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, London School of Economics (LSE), … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Department of Chemistry, Department of Physics, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Institute of Integrative Biology, School of Engineering, School of Medicine, School of Physical Sciences
Moscow, Russian Federation, 18-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Public Joint Stock Company “MegaFon” (LSE: MFON), a leading Russian telecommunications operator (“MegaFon” or the “Company”), announces the completion of the acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of a 100% interest in JSC “SMARTS-Samara”, a 100% interest in CJSC “Astrakhan GSM”, a 100% interest in CJSC “Yaroslavl … Read the full press release
WARSAW, 17-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — PGNiG Upstream International AS, a subsidiary of PGNiG SA, executed a USD 400m credit facility agreement with eight banks (Societe Generale, BNP Paribas, ING, HSBC, Citibank, CACIB, SEB and Natixis). The primary use of proceeds … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Management, Poland
Tagged BNP Paribas, CACIB, Citibank, HSBC, ING, Natixis, PGNiG, PGNiG Upstream International AS, SEB, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE
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