(IN BRIEF) Stacey Tank, Chief Transformation and Corporate Affairs Officer at Heineken N.V., has decided to leave the company to rejoin her family in the United States due to her child’s illness. Her role will be taken over by Joanna … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has appointed Laurent Bazin as the General Director for EKZ (Electric Locomotives Assembly Plant) in Astana, Kazakhstan. With extensive experience in supply chain and procurement roles, Laurent has contributed significantly to Alstom over the years. In his … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE GmbH has undergone a rotation of its 20-member Supervisory Board, with newly elected representatives joining the board. Professor Dr.-Ing. Achim Kampker, founder and chair of Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components (PEM) at RWTH Aachen University, was elected … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management
Tagged Annette Szegfü, appointment, Boris Schwürz, Claudia Diem, David Schmidt, Dietmar Bichler, Dr. Bernhard Volkmann, Dr. Michael Macht, Dr. Rolf Breidenbach, Dr.-Ing. Heinz K. Junker, Georg Weiberg, Klaus Güntert, Liane Papaioannou, Ljiljana Culjak, MAHLE GmbH, Nektaria Christidou, Prof. Dr. jur. Wolfgang Fritzemeyer, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Achim Kampker, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Heinz K. Junker, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Zürn, Professor Dr.-Ing. Achim Kampker, Rolf Berkemann, RWTH Aachen University, shareholders, Supervisory Board, Thomas Raupach, Udo Abelmann
(IN BRIEF) James Hillman has been appointed as the Chief Risk Officer of Aviva plc, a global insurance company. Currently serving as the CFO of Scottish Widows and Finance Director of Lloyds Banking Group’s Insurance, Pensions, and Investments Division, Hillman … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Amanda Blanc, appointment, Aviva plc, Chief Risk Officer, insurance, investments, James Hillman, Lloyds Banking Group, pensions, Scottish Widows
(IN BRIEF) Crédit Agricole CIB has announced the appointment of Laurent Chenain as the new Head of Corporate & Leveraged Finance, effective from June 1, 2023. Laurent will be taking over from Jamie Mabilat, who has moved on to the … Read the full press release
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR (IN BRIEF) Nestlé has announced the departure of François-Xavier Roger, the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), after eight years with the company. Roger has made significant contributions to Nestlé’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Management, Switzerland
Tagged Anna Manz, appointment, CFO, François-Xavier Roger, leadership, Mark Schneider, Nestlé
(IN BRIEF) Francesco Starace, former CEO and General Manager of Enel, one of the world’s largest energy utility companies, has been appointed as a Partner within the EQT Infrastructure Advisory Team. EQT, a global investment organization, is excited to welcome … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Former U.S. Representative and retired U.S. Navy Commander Elaine Luria has joined the Board of Directors at BAE Systems, Inc. Luria represented Virginia’s Second Congressional District from 2019 to 2023 and served on key committees related to defense … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Barclays has announced the appointment of Scott McDavid as Global Head of Equities and Ronnie Wexler as Global Head of Equities Distribution. Scott, formerly from Morgan Stanley, will lead the Barclays Global Equities team, while Ronnie, previously at … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Adeel Khan, appointment, Barclays, equities, equities trading, leadership, NYDIG, Ronnie Wexler, Scott McDavid, Stephen Dainton
(IN BRIEF) Jean-Pierre Charles has been named the Chief Executive Officer of Oney by BPCE and ELO (formerly Auchan Holding), effective from June 5, 2023. With his extensive experience in consumer finance and retail industries, Charles is set to lead … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Management
Tagged appointment, BPCE, Catherine Gueguen, Elo, Jean-Pierre Charles, LaSer Group, Oney, Yves Tyrode
(IN BRIEF) Hapag-Lloyd, a global container shipping company, has announced executive changes with Joerg Sonne appointed as the Senior Managing Director for Region North Europe, replacing Martin Rolf, who will transition to the role of Managing Director Human Resources. Sonne … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged appointment, container shipping, Hapag-Lloyd, Joerg Sonne, logistics, Martin Rolf, Rolf Habben Jansen, shipping, UASC
(IN BRIEF) Stephen Roy has been appointed as the new President of Mack Trucks and a new member of Volvo Group’s Executive Board. He will replace Martin Weissburg, who is retiring from the company. Roy has been associated with Volvo … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) CARIAD, Volkswagen Group’s software subsidiary, has announced a comprehensive realignment plan to accelerate execution of the E³ platforms, develop software-defined vehicles (SDV), and intensify technology partnerships with tech players. Peter Bosch, former Member of the Board for Manufacturing … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged appointment, Bentley, CARIAD, Michael Steiner, Peter Bosch, restructuring, Scout Motors, SDV, software-defined vehicles, Volkswagen AG, Volkswagen Group
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has appointed Daniel Leimbach as the Head of Customer Unit Western Europe, effective from May 1st, 2023. Leimbach will continue to serve as the Managing Director of Ericsson Germany and lead the business with customers in Germany, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G technology, appointment, consumer services, Daniel Leimbach, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, Industry 4.0, KPN, Swisscom, T-Mobile Netherlands, Telefónica, Telefónica Germany, University of Oxford, vodafone, Vodafone Germany
(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal’s Annual General Meeting and Extraordinary General Meeting have been held, with over 75% of voting rights represented. The meetings approved the distribution of a dividend of US$0.44 per share and re-elected Lakshmi N. Mittal, Aditya Mittal, and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Crédit Agricole Group Infrastructure Platform (CA-GIP) has named Olivier Biton as its new CEO, effective from May 1, 2023. Biton, a member of the Management Committee of Crédit Agricole S.A., will replace Emmanuel Sardet who is appointed Deputy … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Management, News
Tagged appointment, CA-GIP, CEO, Credit Agricole, Emmanuel Sardet, leadership, Olivier Biton
(IN BRIEF) Skanska has announced the appointment of Katy Dowding as the new Business Unit President for Skanska UK, taking up her position from May 2, 2023. Dowding has been with the company for over 20 years, holding a variety … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged Anders Danielsson, appointment, Gregor Craig, Katy Dowding, leadership, President, retirement, Skanska, UK
(IN BRIEF) Víctor Manuel Sánchez has been appointed as general counsel and Director of Legal Affairs and Governance for SEAT Group companies in Spain. He will be reporting to the CEO of SEAT S.A. and succeeding Thomas Meiers and Marco … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Industrial, Management, News, Spain
Tagged appointment, Cuatrecasas, director, General Counsel, leadership, Legal Affairs and Governance, Marco Cortinovis, SEAT Group, Thomas Meiers, Wayne Griffiths
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Group Plc announced the appointment of Margherita Della Valle as Group Chief Executive. Della Valle has a long career at Vodafone in marketing, operational, commercial, and financial positions, and has been serving as interim Group Chief Executive … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen Passenger Cars has announced that Elvira Tölkes will take over as the Head of Quality Assurance from May 1, 2023, reporting to CEO Thomas Schäfer. Tölkes has over 30 years of experience in product development, production, and … Read the full press release
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