(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has announced key leadership appointments within its Executive Committee, effective September 1, 2024. Bernard Pinatel will become President Downstream and President Marketing & Services, while Vincent Stoquart will take over as President Refining & Chemicals. These changes … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged appointment, Aurélien Hamelle, Bernard Pinatel, Executive Committee, Helle Kristoffersen, Jean-Pierre Sbraire, leadership, Namita Shah, Nicolas Terraz, Patrick Pouyanné, Stéphane Michel, TotalEnergies, Vincent Stoquart
(IN BRIEF) Nestlé has announced a significant leadership change with the appointment of Laurent Freixe as the new CEO, effective September 1, 2024. Freixe, who has been with Nestlé since 1986 and currently serves as Executive Vice President and CEO … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged appointment, CEO, Laurent Freixe, leadership, Mark Schneider, Nestlé, Paul Bulcke
(IN BRIEF) Aegon has appointed Shawn C.D. Johnson as the new CEO of Aegon Asset Management (Aegon AM), effective September 23, 2024. Johnson, who has extensive experience in asset management, including his recent role as CEO of AMP Capital, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged Aegon, appointment, Bas NieuweWeme, CEO of Asset Management Division, Lard Friese, leadership, Shawn C.D. Johnson
(IN BRIEF) Savills has announced the appointment of James Hiatt as a Director in its Central London Investment team, with Hiatt set to join in 2025 after a period of gardening leave. Hiatt, who brings over 17 years of experience … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Central London, Investment Team, James Hiatt, leadership, Richard Garside, Savills
(IN BRIEF) T-Systems has appointed Elke Anderl as the new Chief Commercial Officer, effective September 1, 2024. She succeeds Urs M. Krämer, who is stepping down. Elke Anderl, a seasoned expert in IT, sales, and service, will oversee global sales … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Management, Technology, Telecom
Tagged appointment, artificial intelligence, Board of Management, Chief Commercial Officer, Cloud services, consulting, DACH region, Deutsche Telekom, digital solutions, Elke Anderl, Europe, Ferri Abolhassan, global sales, ICT service provider, IT, leadership, Market leader, marketing, sales, SECURITY, service, T-Systems
(IN BRIEF) Hilde Kjelsberg, the Chief Risk Officer at the Nordic Investment Bank, will retire after nearly two decades of service. She has been instrumental in modernizing the bank’s risk and compliance functions. NIB has begun the process of finding … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged André Küüsvek, appointment, Chief Risk Officer, Hilde Kjelsberg, leadership, Nordic Investment Bank, retirement
(IN BRIEF) ABL Group has appointed Mauricio Viana as the new Asset Integrity Manager for South America, where he will enhance operational excellence across the region’s energy and marine sectors. With 15 years of experience in mechanical engineering and asset … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) has appointed Emilia Högquist as the new Head of Sustainable Finance. With extensive experience in sustainable development, she will focus on promoting the financial sector’s role in sustainability and leading FI’s efforts … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) NORMA Group reported strong profitability in Q2 2024, despite a challenging market environment, with adjusted EBIT at EUR 26.1 million and a slightly improved margin of 8.5%. The company saw growth in its water management solutions but faced … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has appointed Kimberly C. Hicks as General Counsel for Defence and Rolls-Royce North America. With her extensive experience in the Aerospace & Defence industry and a strong legal background, Kim will lead the global Defence General Counsel … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Adam Riddle, appointment, Defence, General Counsel, Kimberly C. Hicks, leadership, North America, Rolls-Royce
(IN BRIEF) The Supervisory Board’s decisions reflect Siemens’ commitment to accelerating its strategic initiatives and driving significant value creation. With these leadership changes, Siemens is well-positioned to continue its growth trajectory and support its customers’ transformation journeys. For more information, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, Cedrik Neike, digital, Jim Hagemann Snabe, leadership, Peter Koerte, Roland Busch, Siemens AG, sustainable, transformation, Veronika Bienert
(IN BRIEF) Vanessa Hellwing has been appointed to the Executive Board of ANDRITZ AG starting January 1, 2025, and will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on March 28, 2025. She will succeed Norbert Nettesheim, who is retiring … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged ANDRITZ AG, appointment, CFO, Joachim Schönbeck, leadership, Norbert Nettesheim, Vanessa Hellwing
(IN BRIEF) Continental is evaluating a spin-off of its Automotive group sector to create two independent companies, aiming to unlock greater value and growth potential. A decision is expected in late 2024, with the spin-off planned for completion by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged appointment, Automotive Group, Continental, leadership, Nikolai Setzer, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Reitzle
(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal has completed the acquisition of a 28.4% equity interest in Vallourec from Apollo Global Management for approximately €955 million. Following the acquisition, ArcelorMittal executives will join Vallourec’s board. ArcelorMittal does not plan to launch a tender offer … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Atlas Copco has announced that Geert Follens, Senior Executive Vice President and Business Area President for Vacuum Technique, will retire at the end of 2024. Follens has been with Atlas Copco since 1995 and a key member of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged appointment, Atlas Copco, Geert Follens, leadership, retirement, Vagner Rego
(IN BRIEF) Prudential plc has announced that Lilian Ng, Managing Director of the Strategic Business Group, will retire at the end of the year after 30 years with the company. She will be succeeded by Angel Ng, formerly of Citi, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Angel Ng, Anil Wadhwani, appointment, Greater China, leadership, Lilian Ng, Prudential, Regional CEO, retirement
(IN BRIEF) Mahmut Akten will become CEO of Garanti BBVA and BBVA Country Manager in Turkey, replacing Recep Baştuğ. The appointment is pending regulatory approval. BBVA has reorganized its global Client Solutions area, introducing new leadership for Commercial and Retail … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Türkiye
Tagged appointment, BBVA, CEO, Country Manager, David Puente, Garanti BBVA, Jaime Sáenz de Tejada, leadership, Mahmut Akten, Murat Kalkan, Onur Genç, partnership, Recep Baştuğ, Turkey
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel has appointed Yutaka Matsuyoshi as the new Managing Director for Japan, starting August 1, 2024. Matsuyoshi, with 25 years of experience in logistics, previously led Global Logistics at adidas and served as Global Head of Operations for … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Vortex Energy, a leading renewables company in Poland owned by Vitol, has appointed Wojciech Orzech as CEO. Orzech, with over 20 years of experience in energy and infrastructure, previously served as CEO of PKP Energetyka. He will work … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Poland
Tagged appointment, CEO, Justine Ryan, leadership, Poland, renewable energy, Vitol, Vortex Energy, Wojciech Orzech
(IN BRIEF) SAP SE has announced that Executive Board Members Scott Russell and Julia White will be stepping down, effective August 31, following a mutual agreement with the SAP Supervisory Board. Scott Russell, Chief Revenue Officer, has significantly contributed to … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AI, appointment, Christian Klein, Julia White, leadership, Pekka Ala-Pietilä, SAP SE, Scott Russell, Suite Integration
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