STRASBOURG, 12-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — “I am fully committed to putting children´s rights at the heart of the work of the European Parliament and bringing this house, the only democratically-elected EU Institution, closer to younger citizens,” commented European Parliament President, Antonio … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, France, Government, Law, Politics, Society
Tagged Anna Maria Corazza-Bildt MEP, appointment, CHILDREN, children's rights, EU, European Parliament, legislation, policies
HELSINKI, 11-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Pia Aaltonen-Forsell, M. Soc. Sc. (Econ.), MBA, has been appointed Outokumpu’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Leadership Team as of March 1, 2019 reporting to CEO Roeland Baan. Outokumpu’s CFO Christoph de la … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged appointment, CFO, leadership, Management, Outokumpu, Pia Aaltonen-Forsell, Roeland Baan
DORNBIRN, Austria, 05-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Supervisory Board of the Zumtobel Group announces that the contract of CEO (Chief Executive Officer) Alfred Felder, which expires on 30 April 2019, has been extended by three years until 30 April 2022. … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Electronics & Machinery, Management, Technology
Tagged Alfred Felder, appointment, CEO, Jürg Zumtobel, leadership, Management, Zumtobel Group
La Défense, France, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Gary Leibowitz is appointed ENGIE Director of Investor Relations and Finance for Global Business Lines effective 1 December, 2018. In this newly-created position, Gary will report to Judith Hartmann, Chief Financial Officer and Group … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management
Tagged appointment, ENGIE, Gary Leibowitz, Judith Hartmann, leadership, Sergio Val
Chris Williams heads up project finance business in Great Britain and Ireland STUTTGART, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Chris Williams has taken over the management of LBBW’s Project Finance segment in Great Britain. The 48-year-old comes from the Bank of Ireland, where … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Chris Williams, finance, Financial, LBBW, leadership, Management, Thomas Schulz
Jens Heil to head business in the DACH region and other European countries STUTTGART, 23-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — LBBW accelerates the expansion of its Project Finance business area by filling a key management position in this context. Jens Heil is … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Management
Tagged appointment, DACH, finance, Financial, LBBW Jens Heil, leadership, Management
Board chaired by Roger Taylor includes experts from academia and industry such as Lord (Robert) Winston, world renowned expert in fertility and genetics The Alan Turing Institute is proud to announce two of its Fellows, Luciano Floridi (Chair of Data … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Internet & Online, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Weller, AI, Alan Turing Institute, appointment, artificial-intelligence, Baroness (Kate) Rock, Dame Glenys Stacey, Dame Patricia Hodgson, data, Data Ethics, Dr Adrian Weller, Edwina Dunn, fDr Susan Liautaud, Greg Clark, INNOVATION, Jeremy Wright, Kriti Sharma, leadership, Luciano Floridi, Management, Professor Lord (Robert) Winston, Professor Luciano Floridi, Richard Sargeant, Roger Taylor, Rt Revd Dr Steven Croft
LONDON, 20-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The EBRD is bringing together its energy and infrastructure teams in a consolidated Sustainable Infrastructure group headed by Nandita Parshad as Managing Director. Ms Parshad is currently Managing Director for Energy and Natural Resources at the Bank and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management
Tagged appointment, infrastructure, Jean-Patrick Marquet, leadership, Management
OSLO, 19-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Lars Røsæg will take up the position of EVP and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with immediate effect. Petter Østbø has stepped down as CFO and will leave the company.“I am pleased to welcome Lars Røsæg into Yara … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Chemicals, Management, Norway
Tagged appointment, Lars Røsæg, Petter Østbø, Svein Tore Holsether, Yara
HELSINKI, 13-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Executive Vice President, CFO and Communications & Investor Relations Pia Aaltonen-Forsell has informed that she will leave Ahlstrom-Munksjö to take up new responsibilities outside the company. She will continue in her current role until end of … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Management
Tagged Ahlstrom-Munksjö, appointment, CEO, CFO, IR, leadership, Management, R Pia Aaltonen-Forsell, Sakari Ahdekivi
Thomas Rathnow, Publisher and Member of the Management Board, is appointed Chairman of the Management Board / CEO to succeed Dr. Frank Sambeth, CEO of Verlagsgruppe Random House, who is leaving the company. MUNICH, 09-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Markus Dohle, … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Management, Media
Tagged appointment, BOOKS, CEO, Frank Sambeth, publishing, Thomas Rathnow, Verlagsgruppe Random House
San Francisco, CA, USA, 05-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) today announced that John H. Hammergren, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO), has decided to retire, effective March 31, 2019. McKesson’s Board of Directors has unanimously selected Brian Tyler, … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Management, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged appointment, Brian Tyler, Healthcare, John H. Hammergren, leadership, Management, McKesson, oncology, pharmacy
MADRID, 01-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Directors of Ferrovial today appointed Alejandro de la Joya and Ignacio Gastón as CEOs of Cintra and Ferrovial Agroman, respectively. The two appointments are the result of Enrique Díaz-Rato stepping down as CEO … Read the full press release
READING, 01-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Redstor, a leading UK-headquartered cloud data management SaaS company, is targeting mainland Europe as part of aggressive growth plans to treble business by 2020. Paul Evans, Redstor co-founder and chief executive, is refusing to allow … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Denmark, Finland, Internet & Online, Luxembourg, Management, Netherlands, News, Norway, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alan Manicom, Amsterdam, Antwerp, appointment, backup, Benelux, Brexit, Brussels, Chris Sigley, Cloud, cloud data management, data management, data management market, data management solutions, disaster recovery, Enschede, Gerrit-Jan van Wieren, Groningen, Luxembourg, Nordics, Paul Evans, protect your critical data, Redstor, SaaS, Utrecht, Van Wieren
LONDON, 31-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Vodafone today announced the appointment of Leanne Wood as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective 1 April 2019. Leanne will join the Executive Committee from that date and report to Vodafone Group Chief Executive Nick Read. She … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, human resources, Leanne Wood, Nick Read, Ronald Schellekens, vodafone
LONDON, 29-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Following a global search, we are delighted to announce that Fiona Ryland will be UCL’s Chief Operating Officer from 1 January 2019, following Rex Knight’s retirement in December. The new COO role has responsibility for key … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, COO, Fiona Ryland, HR, leadership, Management, Professor Michael Arthur, UCL, University College London
OXFORD, 24-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Amey Consulting announced today that Peter Williamson has joined the business as Head of Mobility. Peter, former Head of Delivery, ITS at Cubic Transportation Systems, brings with him over thirty years of experience in the … Read the full press release
Heidenheim, Germany, 23-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Stephan Schaller, President & CEO of Voith Group, will resign his office till 31st of October 2018 for personal reasons. As his successor, the Shareholders’ Committee has appointed Dr. Toralf Haag. Dr. Haag has … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Technology
Tagged appointment, CEO, Dr. Toralf Haag, President, Stephan Schaller, Voith Group
Dan Miodownik named CEO as of 1 November Zug, Switzerland, 23-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — After more than 40 years in the broadcast industry and nearly 20 years as CEO of Host Broadcast Services (HBS), Francis Tellier is retiring as CEO from … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Marketing, Media, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged appointment, Dan Miodownik, Francis Tellier, Host Broadcast Services, Infront, Media, Philippe Blatter, sports
PARIS, 23-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Lydie Jallier started her career in 1998 at auto parts company Delphi in the steering systems engineering department. She was subsequently named Internal Communications Manager in 2003, then Human Resources Manager in 2005. Lydie joined … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology
Tagged appointment, HR, human resources, Lydie Jallier, Safran
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