(IN BRIEF) Barclays has announced the appointment of Stephen Pick as Head of M&A for EMEA, Pier Luigi Colizzi as Chairman of M&A for EMEA, and Asim Mullick as Head of M&A for Financial Sponsors for EMEA. These appointments underscore … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged appointments, Asim Mullick, Barclays, EMEA, Ihsan Essaid, M&A Leadership Team, Pier Luigi Colizzi, Stephen Pick, Tim Main
(IN BRIEF) In a move to enhance operational efficiency and focus on delivering its priorities, bp announces a simplification of its organizational structure. The company will maintain three core businesses – production & operations, gas & low carbon energy, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Anja-Isabel Dotzenrath, appointments, BP, Carol Howle, Emeka Emembolu, Emma Delaney, ENERGY, gas, Giulia Chierchia, Gordon Birrell, Kate Thomson, Kerry Dryburgh, leadership, Leigh-Ann Russell, low carbon energy, Mike Sosso, Murray Auchincloss, organisational structure, William Lin
(IN BRIEF) Schroders Capital’s Private Debt and Credit Alternatives (PDCA) division has announced the addition of two senior professionals to its team, signaling the firm’s commitment to meeting the growing client demand for income and income alternatives. Jason Kezelman joins … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Allen Chilten, appointments, Ingo Heinen, Jason Kezelman, leadership, Loren Sageser, Michelle Russell-Dowe, partnership, Private Debt and Credit Alternatives (PDCA) Business, Schroders, Schroders Capital, Stephan Ruoff
(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG recently wrapped up its 24th Annual General Meeting, conducted virtually and publicly broadcasted on the company’s website. Shareholders participated live, engaging in discussions and posing questions. Among the key outcomes, shareholders approved a dividend payment … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Novo Nordisk A/S has announced the date for its Annual General Meeting, scheduled for Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 14:00 CET. The meeting will be held partially electronically, allowing shareholders to participate either in person at Bella Center … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged Andreas Fibig, appointments, Board Re-election, Christina Law, Helge Lund, Henrik Poulsen, Kasim Kutay, Laurence Debroux, leadership, Martin Mackay, Novo Nordisk, Sylvie Grégoire
(IN BRIEF) Atos has announced the appointment of Paul Saleh as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Group, effective immediately, succeeding Yves Bernaert. The company has also named Jacques-François de Prest as the Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO), … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointments, Atos, Carlo d’Asaro Biondo, CEO, CFO, Jacques-François de Prest, leadership, Monika Maurer, Paul Saleh, Sujatha “Suja” Chandrasekaran, Yves Bernaert
(IN BRIEF) Allianz SE’s Supervisory Board plans to propose new appointments at the Annual General Meeting in May 2024. The proposals include Jörg Schneider succeeding Herbert Hainer and Stephanie Bruce replacing Christine Bosse as shareholder representatives on the board. Schneider, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged AGM 2024, Allianz SE, appointments, Christine Bosse, Herbert Hainer, Jörg Schneider, leadership, Michael Diekmann, Stephanie Bruce, Supervisory Board
(IN BRIEF) BASF SE, a global chemicals and materials company, has announced strategic changes in the responsibilities of its Board of Executive Directors. Dr. Stephan Kothrade will take on additional roles as Chief Technology Officer and oversee Group Research, effective … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BASF SE, a global chemicals and materials company, has unveiled a succession plan for its Board of Executive Directors. Dr. Markus Kamieth will become Chairman of the Board, succeeding Dr. Martin Brudermüller, effective April 25, 2024. Anup Kothari … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Groupe BPCE has made significant senior executive appointments to strengthen its leadership team. Corinne Cipière has been named the Chief Executive Officer of BPCE Assurances, responsible for life & personal protection insurance and non-life insurance. Philippe Setbon has … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointments, Corinne Cipière, Groupe BPCE, leadership, Nicolas Namias, Philippe Setbon, Stéphanie Paix, Valérie Combes-Santonja
(IN BRIEF) Lagardère Group has announced significant leadership appointments, with Michel Sibony appointed as Special Advisor to the Chairman and CEO, focusing on purchasing and performance management, while also maintaining roles in other prominent groups. Gérald-Brice Viret assumes the position … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Management, Media, News
Tagged appointments, Arnaud Lagardère, Bolloré, Canal+, Canal+ France, CNEWS, Dailymotion, Gérald-Brice Viret, GS Presse, Lagardère Group, Lagardère News, Le Matin de Paris, Maxime Saada, Michel Sibony, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne university, Paris-Panthéon Assas university, Serge Nedjar, Vivendi, VSD
(IN BRIEF) Safran has completed its employee director elections, re-appointing Christèle DEBARENNE-FIEVET and welcoming Ivan HARDOUIN for a four-year term starting November 20, 2023. Christèle DEBARENNE-FIEVET will continue her role in the Appointments and Compensation Committee, focusing on compensation matters. … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Management
Tagged appointments, Christèle DEBARENNE-FIEVET, Directors, election, Hervé CHAILLOU, Ivan HARDOUIN, Safran
(IN BRIEF) Airbus is undergoing significant leadership changes, forming a Commercial Aircraft management team led by Christian Scherer. The leadership team will focus on addressing current operational challenges while also planning for future strategies. Effective January 1, 2024, the Airbus … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus SE, Alberto Gutierrez, appointments, Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Bruno Even, Catherine Jestin, Christian Scherer, commercial aircraft, Florent Massou dit Labaquère, George Xu, Guillaume Faury, Jeff Knittel, John Harrison, Julie Kitcher, leadership, Maggie Bergsma, Mathieu Callewaert, Matthieu Louvot, Mike Schoellhorn, Philippe Mhun, Sabine Klauke, Stella Belvisi, Thierry Baril, Thomas Hundt, Thomas Toepfer, Wouter van Wersch
(IN BRIEF) EQT, a prominent investment firm, welcomes Maarten de Jong and Mark Braganza as new Partners to its Healthcare team, based in London. EQT, with a 30-year history of investing in healthcare companies, supports companies across various growth stages … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, United Kingdom
Tagged appointments, EQT, Healthcare Team, leadership, London, Maarten de Jong, Mark Braganza, Michael Bauer, partnership
(IN BRIEF) TenneT, a leading European electricity transmission system operator, has welcomed Maarten Camps and Kuldip Singh as new members to its Supervisory Board, effective from September 1, 2023. Camps, Chair of the Executive Board of Dutch social security agency … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz announces key changes in its communications leadership team. Rob Halloway, with nearly 20 years of experience at Renault, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz, will head global product, technology, and brand communications for Mercedes-Benz Cars & Vans, succeeding Katja Bott, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Management, Marketing
Tagged appointments, Bettina Fetzer, brand communications, Briton Rob Halloway, Britta Seeger, Communications, Corporate Communications, Katja Bott, Mercedes-Benz Cars & Vans, Mercedes-Benz Communications, Ola Källenius, Personnel changes, PR, Rob Halloway, Tobias Just, Willem Spelten
(IN BRIEF) Barclays has appointed Emma Taylor as the Global Head of Internet Coverage and Carmen Chan as a Managing Director of Internet Coverage within the Technology Investment Banking division. Emma Taylor, with nearly 20 years of experience in Technology … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged appointments, Barclays, Carmen Chan, Emma Taylor, Kristin Roth DeClark, leadership
(IN BRIEF) Volvo Group Australia has made significant appointments to its Executive Leadership Team to strengthen relationships with government and industry stakeholders. Lauren Pulitano, a seasoned professional with 15 years at Volvo Group, becomes the Vice President of Public Affairs, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Government, Management, Sweden
Tagged appointments, Cameron Bettany, Executive Leadership Team, Lauren Pulitano, Volvo Group, Volvo Group Australia
(IN BRIEF) Yara, an international agricultural company, has announced executive appointments to its leadership team. Magnus Krogh Ankarstrand has been named EVP Corporate Development. Ankarstrand, who previously held roles as CEO of Yara Clean Ammonia, SVP Yara North America, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Management, News, Norway
Tagged appointments, Jorge Noval, leadership, Magnus Krogh Ankarstrand, Svein Tore Holsether, Yara
(IN BRIEF) Barclays has announced the expansion of its M&A franchise through the appointment of Dan Grabos as Co-Head of Americas M&A, alongside Larry Hamdan. In addition to his new role, Grabos will continue serving as Co-Head of Industrials M&A. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged appointments, Barclays, Dan Grabos, Gary Posternack, Ihsan Essaid, Jonathan Gerst, Larry Hamdan, leadership, M&A Franchise
(IN BRIEF) Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a leading specialist insurer, announces key appointments and changes to expand its presence in the cyber market. Aoife Woulfe becomes the head of delegated cyber, focusing on developing TMK’s small and medium enterprise cyber … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Barclays has appointed Torsten Schöneborn and Jerry Minier as Co-Heads of G10 FX Trading. Torsten brings over 15 years of experience, previously serving in key roles at BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank. Jerry, with more than 18 years … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged appointments, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, G10 FX Trading, Global Macro, Jerry Minier, Michael Lublinsky, Torsten Schöneborn
(IN BRIEF) Savills Auctions has announced the addition of three new recruits to its team to meet the growing demand for its auction services. The hires bring expertise across the commercial sector, and their appointments come after a record-breaking year … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) KPN, the telecommunications company, held an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders where the appointment of Ms. Marga de Jager to the Supervisory Board was approved. Ms. De Jager replaces Ms. Chantal Vergouw, who will now join the Board … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) UBS Group AG has announced its new operating model and leadership team after the planned acquisition of Credit Suisse AG. The legal close of the acquisition is expected to occur soon, after which Credit Suisse Group AG will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Switzerland
Tagged acquisition, appointments, Barbara Levi, Beatriz Martin Jimenez, Christian Bluhm, Credit Suisse AG, Edmund Koh, Iqbal Khan, leadership, Markus Ronner, Michelle Bereaux, Mike Dargan, Naureen Hassan, Rob Karofsky, Sabine Keller-Busse, Sarah Youngwood, Sergio P. Ermotti, Stefan Seiler, Suni Harford, Todd Tuckner, UBS AG, UBS Group AG, Ulrich Körner
(IN BRIEF) The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Therese Chambers and Steve Smart as joint Executive Directors of Enforcement and Market Oversight to expand the FCA’s enforcement and market oversight leadership team following Mark Steward’s departure. Chambers and Smart … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Indosuez Wealth Management has announced several appointments, including Delphine Di Pizio-Tiger as Global Head of Asset Management. She will be responsible for global investment strategy and investment offerings such as discretionary mandates, dedicated and open-ended funds, and external … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ING has announced its proposal to appoint Alexandra Reich to its supervisory board during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 24, 2023. Reich brings more than 20 years of experience in the telecoms sector, having held various … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged 2023 AGM, Alexandra Reich, appointments, Executive Board, Hans Wijers, Herna Verhagen, ING, Karl Guha, leadership, Mariana Gheorghe, Mike Rees, reappointments, Supervisory Board, Tanate Phutrakul
(IN BRIEF) Novo Nordisk has announced changes to its executive management team. Monique Carter, the current EVP of Global People & Organisation, is leaving the company to pursue an external opportunity and will be succeeded by Tania Sabroe, who has … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged appointments, Biotech, Dave Moore, executive management, leadership, Monique Carter, Novo Nordisk, pharma, Pharmaceutical, Tania Sabroe
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 10-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini (EPA: CAP), a French multinational leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation, has announced two new appointments to the Group Executive Board positions. These appointments are aimed at reinforcing the company’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Management, Technology
Tagged Andrea Falleni, appointments, business value, Capgemini, CEO, CEO of Capgemini Invent, clients, corporate responsibility, Cyril Garcia, deep industry, Global Lead, Global Sales Officer, Group Executive Board, Group Executive Committee, Head of Global Industries, Head of Global Sustainability Services, Intelligent Industry, Italy, Jerome Simeon, Managing Director, Roshan Gya, Southern Europe, Southern Europe Strategic Business Unit, strategic focus, sustainability capabilities
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 12-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Orange S.A. (EPA: ORA), a French multinational telecommunications group, has announced leadership changes at the company’s management team. The appointments are as follows: Vincent Lecerf has been appointed Executive Vice President in charge … Read the full press release
New leadership appointments effective October 1, 2022 Jenny Bofinger, currently head of Sustainability, will join the board of the newly formed International Sustainability Standards Board (PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 23-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens AG (ETR: SIE), a German multinational conglomerate and … Read the full press release
Nouvelles nominations à la direction à compter du 1er octobre 2022 Jenny Bofinger, actuellement responsable du développement durable, rejoindra le conseil d’administration du nouveau Conseil international des normes de développement durable (COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) MUNICH, 23-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged appointments, développement durable, direction, Eva Riesenhuber, Eva Scherer, Investor Relations, ISSB, Jenny Bofinger, Judith Wiese, leadership, nominations, Ralf P. Thomas, Relations avec les investisseurs, Siemens AG, Siemens Mobility, sustainability
(PRESS RELEASE) AARHUS, 27-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CPH: VWS), a Danish global leader in sustainable energy solutions, has announced an organizatiol change in order to better address its customer offering, cyber security and efficiency. The company … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointments, digital solutions, digital transformation, energy security, energy transition, executive management, Henrik Andersen, Nikolaj Tyge Gertz, renewable energy, renewables, Thomas Alsbjerg, Vestas, wind energy
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) AARHUS, 27-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CPH : VWS), un leader mondial danois dans les solutions énergétiques durables, a annoncé un changement d’organisation afin de mieux répondre à son offre client, à la cybersécurité et à … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology
Tagged appointments, digital solutions, digital transformation, energy security, energy transition, executive management, Henrik Andersen, Nikolaj Tyge Gertz, renewable energy, renewables, Thomas Alsbjerg, Vestas, wind energy
(PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 21-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced four appointments of experienced hydrogen experts to support the rapid growth of the company’s hydrogen business in the Asia Pacific region. The new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged appointments, Asia-Pacific, Brice Le Gallo, climate change, DNV, Dr. Peerapat Vithayarichareon, Dr. Robert Judd, Dr. Thomas Koller, hydrogen business, hydrogen experts, low-carbon hydrogen, Neil Slater, Penda Sall, Scott Trevean
(PRESS RELEASE) ZÜRICH, 18-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Swiss Re, the world’s second-largest reinsurer, has announced two new appointments in Asia and North America. Ivan Gonzalez has been appointed CEO Reinsurance China and China Country President in effect as of 1 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Insurance, Management, Switzerland
Tagged Andreas Berger, appointments, insurance, Ivan Gonzalez, Katie McGrath, reinsurance, Russell Higginbotham, Swiss Re
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 25-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce (LSE:RR., ADR:RYCEY), the pre-eminent engineering company with focus on world-class power and propulsion systems, has announced that its CEO Warren East has decided to step down at the end of 2022, after … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Accord Healthcare Limited, Anita Frew, appointments, British Asian Trust, CEO, geopolitical, George Culmer, Irene Dorner, jet engine, Jitesh Gadhia, Lee Hsien Yang, Mike Manley, Paul Adams, remuneration, Rolls-Royce, Sir Kevin Smith, Taylor Wimpey plc, Warren East, Wendy Mars
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 17-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Generali (BIT: G), one of the largest global insurance and asset management providers, has announced the resignation of its director Romolo Bardin, independent director and member of the Appointments and Remuneration; Investments; Strategic … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 18-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Swiss Re, the world’s second-largest reinsurer, has announced it made leadership changes at its Reinsurance Business Unit. As of 1 January 2022 Julie Stephenson will succeed Jason Richards as Global Head of Casualty … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Insurance, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged appointments, CNA, insurance, insurer, Jason Richards, Julie Stephenson, leadership, Moses Ojeisekhoba, reinsurance, Reinsurance Business, Swiss Re
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