(IN BRIEF) KIRKBI has appointed Mark Andersen to the Board of Directors of KIRKBI Investment Management as the organisation continues to strengthen its governance and long-term investment strategy following its establishment as an independent business area in 2026. Andersen brings … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing
Tagged asset management, board appointment, Danske Bank, diversified investments, financial markets, financial services, global asset allocation, investment governance, investment leadership, investment strategy, Kirk Kristiansen family, KIRKBI, KIRKBI Adds UBS Executive Mark Andersen to Investment Management Leadership Team, KIRKBI Investment Management, KIRKBI Investment Management Continues Strategic Development with New Board Appointment, LEGO Group, long-term investments, Mark Andersen, Morten Borge, portfolio management, risk-adjusted returns, UBS AG
(IN BRIEF) The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences has appointed Albert Polman to its Board, effective September 1, 2026. Polman, a leading researcher at AMOLF and professor at the University of Amsterdam, will represent the Domain Natural Sciences … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged academia, Albert Polman, Albert Polman Joins KNAW Board Bringing Expertise in Photonic Materials and Research Leadership, AMOLF, board appointment, KNAW, KNAW Strengthens Governance with Appointment of Albert Polman to Key Scientific Leadership Role, natural sciences, Netherlands, photonic materials, research institutions, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, science policy, scientific leadership, technology, Ton van der Steen, University of Amsterdam
(IN BRIEF) Co-operative Group has appointed Ronny Gottschlich as an Independent Non-Executive Director, adding significant international retail expertise to its Board. Formerly CEO of Lidl UK and a senior leader within the Schwarz Group, Gottschlich brings extensive experience in grocery … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Management, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged board appointment, Co-operative Group, Co-operative Group Strengthens Governance with Appointment of Retail Veteran Ronny Gottschlich to Its Board, cooperative business, corporate governance, ethical business, Independent Non-executive Director, Lidl UK, member-owned organisation, retail leadership, Ronny Gottschlich, Schwarz Group, strategic growth, UK retail
(IN BRIEF) Admiral Group plc has appointed Carlos Selonke as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Currently CIO of Revolut UK, Selonke brings more than 20 years of technology and financial services leadership experience, having previously served in senior … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Admiral Group, appointment announcement, board appointment, Carlos Selonke, Carlos Selonke Joins Admiral Board, corporate governance, digital transformation, financial services technology, Independent Non-executive Director, MBA MIT Sloan, Mike Rogers, Milena Mondini de Focatiis, operational resilience, Revolut UK, Santander, Strengthening Digital and Technology Leadership
(IN BRIEF) Aalborg University (AAU) has appointed Danish Member of Parliament Simon Kollerup, former Minister for Industry, Business and Financial Affairs, as its new external board member. Currently serving as Chair of the Finance Committee and Defence Spokesperson, Kollerup brings … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Education, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged Aalborg University, Aalborg University Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Simon Kollerup to Its Board, AAU, André Rogaczewski, board appointment, Business Development, Christine Antorini, Danish Parliament, Denmark, Former Minister Simon Kollerup Joins Aalborg University Board to Support Research-Driven Innovation, Governance, higher education, industry collaboration, INNOVATION, leadership, Ministry of Industry Business and Financial Affairs, Public Affairs, RESEARCH, Simon Kollerup, Social Democratic Party, STRATEGY
(IN BRIEF) John Wood Group PLC has appointed Paul O’Donnell as a Non-Executive Director, effective 28 July 2025. A Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland, Paul brings over 25 years of experience in M&A, business transformation, and board governance, having served … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Blackstone Advisory Partners, board appointment, board composition, business transformation, Chartered Accountants Ireland, corporate governance, EnerMech, John Wood Group, leadership, Leadership changes, M&A, National University of Ireland Galway, Non-Executive Director, Nordic Aviation Capital, Paul O’Donnell, Roy Franklin, TalkTalk, The Very Group, UK Listing Rule 6.4.8, University College Dublin, Wood
IN BRIEF) BP has appointed Albert Manifold—former CEO of CRH plc—as its next chair. He will join the board on 1 September and take over from Helge Lund on 1 October. Manifold’s tenure at CRH saw significant portfolio reshaping, capital discipline, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Albert Manifold, appointment, board appointment, BP, capital allocation, cash‑flow generation, corporate governance, CRH plc, Dame Amanda Blanc, Dublin City University, energy leadership, Helge Lund, leadership, LyondellBasell, Mercury Engineering, Shareholder Value, strategic succession
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