(IN BRIEF) Lantmännen, a Swedish cooperative owned by farmers, is tackling the global protein gap by investing 105 million euros in a groundbreaking plant-based protein processing facility in Lidköping, Sweden. The plant, powered by Alfa Laval technology, will focus on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Agro & Protein Systems, Alfa Laval, CEO, climate-smart crops, decanters, Denmark, evaporators, fava beans, field beans, food demand, food miles, food supply, global protein gap, gluten-free pasta, Group President, Head of Energy Division, Lantmännen, Lars-Gunnar Edh, Lidköping, Magnus Kagevik, Oats, partnership, plant-based production, plant-based proteins, protein extraction, protein isolates, separators, sports drinks, Sumit Pingle, sustainability, sustainable food production, Sweden, Swedish farmers, vegetarian foods, Vice President, wet processing, Wheat, yellow peas
(IN BRIEF) SIX has appointed Bjørn Sibbern as its new CEO, effective January 1, 2025, succeeding Jos Dijsselhof, who is stepping down after seven years to pursue a new opportunity in the Middle East. Sibbern, currently Global Head Exchanges at … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged appointment, Bjørn Sibbern, CEO, Jos Dijsselhof, leadership, SIX, Thomas Wellauer
(IN BRIEF) Landis+Gyr Group AG has appointed Peter Mainz as its new CEO, effective immediately, succeeding Werner Lieberherr, who will retire in 2025. Mainz, a member of Landis+Gyr’s Board since 2018 and former CEO of U.S. smart metering leader Sensus, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged appointment, CEO, Landis+Gyr, leadership, Peter Mainz, Werner Lieberherr
(IN BRIEF) Kjell Gruner has been named President and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America and CEO of the Volkswagen Brand North America, effective December 12, 2024. He replaces Pablo Di Si, who stepped down, with interim leadership by Gerrit … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Enea AB has named Teemu Salmi as its new President and CEO, effective April 1, 2025. Salmi, currently CEO of Nixu Corporation, brings extensive experience in telecom and cybersecurity, with a history of leadership roles at Ericsson and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Anders Lidbeck, appointment, CEO, Enea AB, Kjell Duveblad, leadership, Teemu Salmi
(IN BRIEF) DHL Express has appointed Abdulaziz Busbate as CEO of its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) operations, effective January 1, 2025. With 24 years at DHL, Busbate brings extensive experience, having led operations in both Saudi Arabia and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Dr. Nadja Grabenströer will be appointed CEO of Otto Group Logistics GmbH, operating under the SupplyX brand, effective December 1, 2024. She succeeds Eva Witte, who contributed significantly to the establishment of SupplyX while serving as Chief Financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged appointment, CEO, Dr. Nadja Grabenströer, eCommerce, Eva Witte, Henning Goldmann, Kay Schiebur, Kevin Kufs, leadership, Otto Group, Otto Group Logistics, retail, Roy Smolders
(IN BRIEF) PNE AG has appointed Heiko Wuttke as its new CEO, effective 13 January 2025. Wuttke, with nearly 30 years of experience in renewable energy, will replace Markus Lesser, who stepped down in July 2024. Interim CEO Per Hornung … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged appointment, CEO, Heiko Wuttke, leadership, Marc van’t Noordende, Markus Lesser, Per Hornung Pedersen, PNE AG, renewable energy
(IN BRIEF) Dirk Hoke has been appointed as the new CEO of Voith Group, effective by April 1, 2025. Hoke brings 30 years of leadership experience in industries such as aviation, automotive, and technology, including roles at Siemens and Airbus … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Andreas Endters, appointment, CEO, Dirk Hoke, Dr. Toralf Haag, leadership, Prof. Dr. Siegfried Russwurm, Voith Group
(IN BRIEF) Schroders plc has named Richard Oldfield as its next Group Chief Executive, effective November 8, 2024, pending regulatory approval. Oldfield, who joined Schroders in 2023 as CFO after a 30-year career at PwC, will succeed Peter Harrison, who … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, CEO, Dame Elizabeth Corley, leadership, Peter Harrison, Richard Oldfield, Schroders
(IN BRIEF) flatexDEGIRO AG has appointed Oliver Behrens, a seasoned financial industry leader, as its new CEO, effective October 1, 2024. Behrens, who previously served as CEO of Morgan Stanley Europe SE, brings extensive experience in brokerage and international finance. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, CEO, Dr. Benon Janos, flatexDEGIRO, leadership, Martin Korbmacher, Oliver Behrens, Stephan Simmang
(IN BRIEF) Nestlé has announced a significant leadership change with the appointment of Laurent Freixe as the new CEO, effective September 1, 2024. Freixe, who has been with Nestlé since 1986 and currently serves as Executive Vice President and CEO … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged appointment, CEO, Laurent Freixe, leadership, Mark Schneider, Nestlé, Paul Bulcke
(IN BRIEF) Mahmut Akten will become CEO of Garanti BBVA and BBVA Country Manager in Turkey, replacing Recep Baştuğ. The appointment is pending regulatory approval. BBVA has reorganized its global Client Solutions area, introducing new leadership for Commercial and Retail … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Turkey
Tagged appointment, BBVA, CEO, Country Manager, David Puente, Garanti BBVA, Jaime Sáenz de Tejada, leadership, Mahmut Akten, Murat Kalkan, Onur Genç, partnership, Recep Baştuğ, Turkey
(IN BRIEF) Vortex Energy, a leading renewables company in Poland owned by Vitol, has appointed Wojciech Orzech as CEO. Orzech, with over 20 years of experience in energy and infrastructure, previously served as CEO of PKP Energetyka. He will work … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Poland
Tagged appointment, CEO, Justine Ryan, leadership, Poland, renewable energy, Vitol, Vortex Energy, Wojciech Orzech
(IN BRIEF) The Lenzing Group has appointed Rohit Aggarwal to the Management Board, where he will initially oversee the fiber division and later succeed Stephan Sielaff as CEO when Sielaff’s contract expires in March 2025. Aggarwal brings decades of experience … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Austria, Business, Environment, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged appointment, CEO, Cord Prinzhorn, leadership, Lenzing Group, Rohit Aggarwal, Stephan Sielaff
(IN BRIEF) In an unprecedented move, Orange announces an exceptional initiative to enhance connectivity for its customers during the Paris 2024 Games. From June 3 to September 8, 2024, all 4G consumer and business customers will have access to Orange’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Sports, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4G plan, 5G network, CEO, connectivity, France, INNOVATION, Jean-François Fallacher, LetsGo, live streaming, Mobicarte, network congestion, Open Pro, Orange, Paris 2024 games, Paris 2024 Olympics, Performance Entreprise, Performance Pro, Premium Partner, Pro/SME
(IN BRIEF) Frank-Steffen Walliser, a seasoned engineer known for his pivotal role in developing iconic Porsche models like the 918 Spyder, is set to become Chairman and CEO of Bentley starting July 1. Gernot Döllner, Chairman of the Board of … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Bentley, CEO, Frank-Steffen Walliser, Gernot Döllner, leadership, Porsche
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Group Plc and Liberty Global Ltd. announce Stephen van Rooyen as the new Chief Executive Officer of VodafoneZiggo, effective September 2024. With over 17 years of experience at Sky UK & Ireland and Sky Group, van Rooyen’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, CEO, leadership, Liberty Global, Margherita Della Valle, Media Synergies, Mike Fries, Ritchy Drost, Stephen van Rooyen, TELECOM, Vodafone Group Plc, VodafoneZiggo
(IN BRIEF) Prosus N.V. and Naspers have announced the appointment of Fabricio Bloisi as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Group, effective from July 1, 2024. Fabricio, the former CEO of iFood, brings extensive experience in scaling technology companies … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, CEO, Ervin Tu, Fabricio Bloisi, Koos Bekker, leadership, Prosus and Naspers Group
(IN BRIEF) VARTA AG’s Supervisory Board has named Michael Ostermann as Board Member and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective May 6, 2024. With extensive management experience in the automotive and battery industries, Ostermann is poised to lead VARTA AG, alongside … Read the full press release
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