(IN BRIEF) Vodafone announced the appointment of Marika Auramo as the new CEO of Vodafone Business, effective from July 1, 2024. Marika brings over 25 years of experience in the global IT industry, having served in various leadership positions at … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, CEO, Giorgio Migliarina, leadership, Margherita Della Valle, Marika Auramo, vodafone, Vodafone Business
(IN BRIEF) After seven years as Chair of the Board, Andrew Cosslett will step down from Kingfisher plc’s Board of Directors at the conclusion of the Company’s AGM on June 20, 2024. Claudia Arney, an Independent Non-Executive Director since November … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrew Cosslett, appointment, Catherine Bradley CBE, Chairman, Claudia Arney, Kingfisher plc, leadership, Rakhi Goss-Custard
(IN BRIEF) Claus Valentin Hemmingsen, a prominent figure in the Danish business realm, has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board of Directors at Ramboll Group, succeeding Jeff Gravenhorst. Hemmingsen brings a wealth of experience, including his tenure … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Alun Griffiths, Anne Broeng, appointment, Board of Directors, Chairman, Claus Valentin Hemmingsen, Helene Bekker, Helle Østergaard Kristiansen, Jeff Gravenhorst, Joan Hee Roldsgaard, leadership, Lieve Declercq, Michael Uhrlund Staunstrup, Ramboll Group, Robert Arpe, Thomas Gregers Honore
(IN BRIEF) Holcim has announced the agenda for its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for May 8th at Bossard Arena in Zug, Switzerland. The Board of Directors proposes a dividend increase of 12% to CHF 2.80 per registered share … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged 2024 AGM, appointment, Catrin Hinkel, Financial, holcim, investment, Jan Jenisch, leadership, Michael H. McGarry, Miljan Gutovic
(IN BRIEF) Barclays reinforces its commitment to supporting clients in transitioning to a low-carbon economy by appointing Rafael Abati as Co-Head of the Energy Transition Group (ETG) in EMEA, alongside Marie Freier. With almost two decades of experience from UBS … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Barclays, Cathal Deasy, energy transition, leadership, Marie Freier, Mike Cormier, Rafael Abati, sustainability, Tim Main
(IN BRIEF) Matteo Patrone has been appointed as Vice President, Banking at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), effective May 1st, 2024. In his new role, Patrone will oversee the effective delivery of the bank’s investment and advisory … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, EBRD, leadership, Matteo Patrone, Odile Renaud-Basso, Vice President
(IN BRIEF) Saab announces the addition of a new group function focused on digital development to expedite its digitalization journey. Mikael Adelsberg, with extensive experience from Scania and Traton Group, is appointed as the Head of Group Digitalisation and will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged appointment, Chief Digital Officer, digitalization, leadership, Micael Johansson, Mikael Adelsberg, Saab
(IN BRIEF) BMT proudly announces the appointment of Noel Tomlinson as Vice Chair of the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) Commercial Maritime Group (CMG) Council, showcasing his esteemed standing and dedication within the maritime sector. With a wealth of experience … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Siemens AG’s Supervisory Board has confirmed a five-year contract extension for President and CEO Roland Busch, effective from April 1, 2025, signaling support for Siemens’ strategic direction under Busch’s leadership. The extension reflects confidence in Busch’s track record … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, Cedrik Neike, CEO, Jim Hagemann Snabe, leadership, Roland Busch, Siemens AG
(IN BRIEF) Leigh Ann Schell has been named the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of Vantage Towers AG, effective April 1, 2024. In her new role, Schell will focus on enhancing the tower company’s HR strategy, working closely with CEO … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) After 26 years with SSAB, Martin Lindqvist, the President and CEO for the past 13 years, has announced his decision to step down to focus on his board career. During his tenure, Lindqvist led SSAB through significant transformations, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden
Tagged appointment, CEO, leadership, Lennart Evrell, Martin Lindqvist, SSAB
(IN BRIEF) Toby Anderdon has rejoined Savills Sloane Street sales department as a director, bringing over a decade of experience in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea. Previously recognized as a ‘rising star’ by Spear’s 500 during his tenure … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, director, leadership, Richard Gutteridge, Savills, Sloane Street, Toby Anderdon
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu Oyj’s Annual General Meeting held in Helsinki, Finland, endorsed all proposals by the Board of Directors and the Shareholders’ Nomination Board. The meeting approved financial statements, discharged liability for the Board and CEO for the year 2023, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Annual General Meeting 2024, appointment, Heinz Jörg Fuhrmann, Julia Woodhouse, Jyrki Mäki-Kala, Kari Jordan, Kati ter Horst, leadership, Outokumpu, Päivi Luostarinen, Petter Söderström, Pierre Vareille, PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu Oyj’s Board of Directors, at its inaugural meeting, has established two permanent committees: the Audit Committee and the Remuneration Committee. For the Audit Committee, Jyrki Mäki-Kala was elected as Chairman, with Päivi Luostarinen, Petter Söderström, and Julia … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Wood has announced the appointment of Jess Stanley as President of its Americas Operations, marking a significant leadership addition to the business unit’s global team. With 17 years of energy experience, including executive roles at Shell Americas, Stanley … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Americas Operations, appointment, Jess Stanley, leadership, President, Steve Nicol, sustainability, Wood
(IN BRIEF) Atos, amid its ongoing transformation, appoints Mr. Alain Crozier as a new independent director to its Board of Directors until the Annual General Meeting in 2024. With over 30 years of experience in managing and developing international technology … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Alain Crozier, appointment, Atos, Independent Director to Board, leadership, Mr. Carlo d’Asaro Biondo
(IN BRIEF) CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaA (CGM), a leading e-health provider, has announced the appointment of two renowned digitization experts in the German healthcare system. Max Müller has assumed leadership of the CLICKDOC & m.Doc business area, while … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, CompuGroup Medical, Digitization Experts, Dr. Ulrich Thomé, Germany, healthcare sector, Jan Wemmel, leadership, Max Müller
(IN BRIEF) STARK Group, after three years under CVC Capital Partners, appoints former DSV CEO Jens Bjørn Andersen to establish its external board. Andersen, known for his transformative leadership at DSV, expresses excitement about joining STARK Group during its impressive … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) EDF Renewables, a prominent player in renewable energy, is proposing Béatrice Buffon as its new Chairman and CEO. This change follows the decision of Bruno Bensasson, the current Chairman and CEO, to step down to pursue other opportunities. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Management
Tagged appointment, Béatrice Buffon, Bruno Bensasson, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, EDF Hydro, EDF Renewables, Emmanuelle Verger, fight against climate change, French hydroelectricity, hydroelectric power, leadership, Luc Rémont, offshore wind farm, solar energy
(IN BRIEF) Investor AB’s Nomination Committee has submitted proposals for the upcoming Annual General Meeting on May 7, 2024, regarding the composition of the Board of Directors. The committee suggests thirteen members, including notable re-elections such as Gunnar Brock, Magdalena … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged 2024 Annual General Meeting, Anders Oscarsson, appointment, Board of Directors, Christian Cederholm, Grace Reksten Skaugen, Gunnar Brock, Hans Stråberg, Investor AB, Isabelle Kocher, Jacob Wallenberg, Johan Forssell, Katarina Berg, leadership, Leif Johansson, Magdalena Gerger, Magnus Carlsson, Marcus Wallenberg, Mats Rahmström, nominations, Peder Hasslev, Sara Öhrvall, Sven Nyman, Tom Johnstone
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