(IN BRIEF) Bouygues Construction has appointed Clotilde Solier as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive Committee, effective 1 September 2026. She succeeds Julien Toqueboeuf, who is joining Equans. Solier has worked within the Bouygues group since 2002 and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Telecom
Tagged Axione, Bouygues Bâtiment France, Bouygues Bâtiment International, Bouygues Construction, Bouygues Construction Names Clotilde Solier as Chief Financial Officer, Bouygues Construction Promotes Clotilde Solier to Chief Financial Officer, Bouygues Energies et Services, Bouygues group, Buildings & Civil Works, Business Development, career development, CFO, Chief Financial Officer, Clotilde Solier, Clotilde Solier Joins Bouygues Construction Executive Committee as CFO, data-driven performance, Energies & Services, EQUANS, Executive Committee, financial control, financial reporting, Internal Audit, internal promotion, Julien Toqueboeuf, leadership appointment, management control, NEOMA Business School, Performance Management, Pierre-Éric Saint-André, risk management, September 1 2026, telecommunications, USA–Caribbean region
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has appointed Emmanuelle Guégan as President Marketing & Services and member of the company’s Executive Committee, effective 1 September 2026, following the decision of Bernard Pinatel to retire. Guégan had served since October 2025 as Senior Vice … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management
Tagged 1 September 2026, Aurélien Hamelle, Bernard Pinatel, Catherine Remy, CEO, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, corporate governance, Director New Models, DOWNSTREAM, Emmanuelle Guégan, Emmanuelle Guégan Takes Over Marketing & Services Leadership at TotalEnergies, executive appointment, Executive Committee, Exploration & Production, France, French retail network, Gas Renewables & Power, Head of Cost Control & Reporting, Head of Finance Control France, HR Strategy and Performance, Jean-Pierre Sbraire, leadership change, Marketing & Services, Namita Shah, Nicolas Terraz, OneTech, Paris, Patrick Pouyanné, People & Social Engagement, President Marketing & Services, Refining & Chemicals, retirement, Senior Vice President Corporate Affairs, Senior Vice President Human Resources and Communications, Stéphane Michel, Strategy & Sustainability, Total, TotalEnergies, TotalEnergies Announces Executive Committee Change Effective September 2026, TotalEnergies Names Emmanuelle Guégan to Lead Marketing & Services, Vice President Human Resources Africa Division, Vincent Stoquart
(IN BRIEF) dsm-firmenich has announced that Thomas Leysen, Chair of the Board of Directors, has decided to retire from the Board once shareholders elect a successor, following the completion of the company’s merger and the setting of its strategic direction. … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Healthcare, Management, Netherlands, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged Animal Nutrition & Health divestment, Article 53 Listing Rules, Board of Directors, board succession, Brenntag SE, Capital Markets Day, Chair of the Board, Chairman of the Board, Cognis, continuing operations, corporate governance, Dave Huizing, dsm-firmenich, dsm-firmenich Board Thanks Thomas Leysen and Proposes Successor, dsm-firmenich Calls EGM to Vote on Richard Ridinger as New Chairman, dsm-firmenich Plans Board Leadership Transition With Richard Ridinger Nomination, EGM, Euronext Amsterdam, Executive Committee, extraordinary general shareholders meeting, Firmenich, flavours, fragrances, Germany, health and beauty, Healthcare, Henkel, Independent Director, Kaiseraugst, leadership transition, life sciences, long-term value creation, Lonza, Maastricht, margin improvement program, merger completion, Natural Ingredients, Netherlands, Nomination and Governance Committee, NOVO Holdings, Nutrition, portfolio tuning, Recipharm AG, renewable ingredients, Richard Ridinger, Robin Roothans, shareholder approval, SIX Swiss Exchange, specialty chemicals, strategic direction, Switzerland, Thomas Leysen, €9 billion revenue
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica has approved its Global Sustainability Plan 2026–2030, integrating sustainability into its business strategy as part of the Group’s broader Transform & Grow plan. The roadmap is designed to support growth, operational efficiency, risk management and value creation … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Internet & Online, Society, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged accessibility, artificial intelligence governance, child protection, circular economy, climate adaptation, customer safety, decarbonisation solutions, digital sovereignty, digital wellbeing, Eco Smart, energy efficiency, ESG, Executive Committee, Global Sustainability Plan 2026–2030, infrastructure resilience, Maya Ormazabal, net-zero emissions, privacy framework, renewable energy, responsible digitalisation, Rural Connectivity, Scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, Scope 3 emissions, security management, supply chain traceability, Sustainability and Regulation Committee, sustainability strategy, Sustainable Finance, sustainable television production, Telefonica, Telefónica Integrates Sustainability Into Business Strategy With New 2030 Roadmap, Telefónica Strengthens ESG Management With New Global Sustainability Roadmap, Telefónica Targets Net-Zero Emissions by 2040 With New Sustainability Plan, Transform & Grow, value chain emissions, zero waste
(IN BRIEF) Orange has completed the acquisition of the remaining 50% stake in MasOrange held by Lorca, giving the Group full ownership of Spain’s leading telecommunications operator. The transaction follows a binding agreement signed on 12 December 2025, under which … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, France, Investment, Law, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 50% stake, 5G infrastructure, acquisition, Christel Heydemann, commercial synergies, connectivity, consumers, customer base, customer satisfaction, digital services, enterprises, Eric Fohlen-Weill, European Commission approval, Executive Committee, fiber infrastructure, financial debt refinancing, fixed broadband customers, full ownership, industrial synergies, Lorca, MasOrange, Meinrad Spenger, mobile customers, operational synergies, Orange, Orange Completes MasOrange Acquisition as Spain Becomes Central to Trust the Future Strategic Plan, Orange Fully Consolidates MasOrange After Acquiring Remaining Stake from Lorca, Orange Group, Orange Strengthens Position in Spain with Full Acquisition of Leading Telecom Operator MasOrange, Orange Takes 100% Control of MasOrange to Accelerate Synergies and Growth in Spanish Telecom Market, public administrations, Spain, Spanish telecom market, telecom consolidation, telecom operator, telecommunications, Tom Wright, Trust the Future, value creation, €4.25 billion
(IN BRIEF) EQT AB has appointed Gustav Segerberg as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective July 18, 2026, succeeding Kim Henriksson, who will step down after nearly eight years in the role and become a Senior Advisor. Segerberg has spent … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, Law, Management, Marketing, Sweden
Tagged Baring Private Equity Asia, CFO appointment, CFO Transition, Chief Financial Officer, Coller Capital, Corporate Leadership, EQT AB, EQT AB Announces CFO Transition with Gustav Segerberg Succeeding Long-Serving Finance Leader Kim Henriksson, EQT Names Gustav Segerberg as New CFO to Support Next Phase of Global Private Markets Growth, executive appointment, Executive Committee, Exeter Property Group, finance function, financial governance, Gustav Segerberg, Gustav Segerberg Appointed EQT AB CFO Following Senior Roles in Strategy M&A and CEO Office, Gustav Segerberg to Become EQT AB CFO as Kim Henriksson Transitions to Senior Advisor Role, Head of the CEO Office, IPO preparations, Kim Henriksson, M&A activities, Per Franzén, Portfolio Companies, private equity, private markets, private wealth, public company governance, publicly listed private markets firm, Senior Advisor, Shareholder Value, strategic growth, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank has implemented organisational changes at the Executive Committee level following the retirement of Gunnar Okk, its Vice President and COO. Effective April 1, 2026, the restructuring aims to improve clarity in responsibilities, strengthen operational … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged André Küüsvek, banking operations, corporate affairs, Executive Committee, financial institution, Gunnar Okk, Jeanette Vitasp, Jukka Ahonen, Kim Skov Jensen, leadership transition, Luca de Lorenzo, NIB, Nordic Investment Bank, Nordic Investment Bank Enhances Governance and Operational Efficiency with Executive Committee Realignment, organisational restructuring, people and culture, Post Retirement Leadership Changes at NIB Drive New Department Formation and Strategic Realignment, sustainability digitalisation, treasury administration
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has named Gustavo Mateos as Managing Director of its Signalling, Infrastructure, and Railway Safety Unit for Spain and Portugal, while also appointing him to the Executive Committee of Alstom Spain and Portugal. Based at the company’s Center … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Portugal, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ADIF, Alstom, Alstom Spain and Portugal, appointment, Barcelona metro, Barcelona tram, Cairo monorail, Center of Excellence Madrid, Cybersecurity, digital mobility, electrification, Executive Committee, Gustavo Mateos, IE Business School, infrastructure maintenance, Istanbul metro, leadership, Madrid Metro Line 6 automation, Málaga Metro, Porto metro, railway safety, Sao Paulo Metro, Saudi Arabia high-speed trains, Signalling Infrastructure and Railway Safety Unit, Tren Maya Mexico, Universidad Pontificia Comillas ICAI
(IN BRIEF) VINCI has appointed Ludovic Demierre as Vice-President, Human Resources, and member of its Executive Committee, succeeding Jocelyne Vassoille. Demierre, a graduate of ENTPE, has been with VINCI since 1995 and has held several senior HR leadership roles, most … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, appointments, corporate governance, diversity, ENTPE, Eurovia, Executive Committee, global workforce, HR development, HR leadership, Jocelyne Vassoille, leadership, Ludovic Demierre, Vice-President Human Resources, VINCI, VINCI Construction
(IN BRIEF) Novartis has appointed Mukul Mehta as CFO and Executive Committee member effective March 16, 2026. He will replace long‑time CFO Harry Kirsch, who retires on March 15, 2026, after 22 years at the company. Kirsch oversaw major strategic … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 22-year career, Alcon spinoff, appointment, business planning and analysis, CFO appointment, digital finance, ECN, Executive Committee, focused medicines strategy, global finance leadership, GSK divestiture, Harry Kirsch, INSEAD, Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, leadership, March 16 2026, Mukul Mehta, Novartis, retirement, Roche divestiture, Sandoz spinoff, TAX, Vas Narasimhan
(IN BRIEF) On February 12, 2025, Crédit Agricole Italia’s Board of Directors appointed Hugues Brasseur as the new CEO, effective after the General Meeting on April 23, 2025, where he will also be nominated Managing Director. He will replace Giampiero … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged 100 employees, 16, 6.1 million customers, Agos, Amundi, apppointment, Ariberto Fassati, BANKING, business lines, CA Assicurazioni, CA Auto Bank, CA Vita, CACEIS, Caisse régionale, Cariparma, CEO, corporate banking, Crédit Agricole Italia, Crédit Agricole S.A., DESCF, Drivalia, Executive Committee, Giampiero Maioli, Hugues Brasseur, integration, international finance, Investment Banking, Italy, leadership, Leasys, Managing Director, MERGER, NBI, Net income, regulatory approval, Retail Banking, Senior Country Officer, Taxation, University of Lille II
(IN BRIEF) Philippe Maillard has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of BNP Paribas, effective 11 February 2025. Maillard, who previously served as COO of BNP Paribas’ Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) division, will now join the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, BNP Paribas, Chief Operating Officer, CIB division, Corporate & Institutional Banking, École des Ponts ParisTech, Executive Committee, facilities management, Group Data Office, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, internal consulting, IT Group, Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, leadership, operational performance, Philippe Maillard, procurement, Sciences Po, senior management, strategic plan, Technology and Operational Performance, transformation
(IN BRIEF) BT Group plc has appointed Jon James as CEO of BT Business, effective 3 March 2025, following his successful tenure as CEO of Nuuday in Denmark, where he led the company through a transformative growth phase. This appointment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Allison Kirkby, appointment, B2B telecoms, Bas Burger, BT Business, BT Group plc, business turnaround, CEO, charity, Com Hem, Executive Committee, GROWTH, international operations, Jon James, leadership, Nuuday, private equity, Scandinavia, Space2Grow, Tele2 Netherlands, Telecoms, TMT sector, transformation, UK, UK market, Virgin Media
(IN BRIEF) Huibert Vigeveno, a long-serving Shell executive, will step down from his role as Director of Downstream, Renewables, and Energy Solutions, effective 31 March 2025, after a remarkable 30-year career. CEO Wael Sawan thanked Huibert for his contributions, highlighting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrew Smith, appointment, Australian citizen, BG integration, Chemicals and Products, corporate, DOWNSTREAM, Dutch citizen, energy solutions, Erasmus University, Executive Committee, financial reporting segments, Huibert Vigeveno, Integrated Gas, leadership, LNG, Machteld de Haan, marketing, Onshore Gas, renewables, Shell, Trading and Supply, transformation, University of Melbourne, upstream, Wael Sawan
(IN BRIEF) ENGIE has been driving its energy transition strategy since 2021, with significant changes in its asset portfolio, organizational structure, and culture in line with its Net Zero Carbon commitment by 2045. The company is restructuring its Global Business … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 2045, asset portfolio, B2B, B2C, Biljana Kaitovic, biomethane, Catherine MacGregor, CCGT, Cécile Prévieu, CEO, Claire Waysand, combined cycle gas turbine, Data Center strategy, decarbonization, e-molecules, Édouard Neviaski, energy markets, energy systems, energy transition strategy, ENGIE, European leadership, Executive Committee, flexible assets, Frank Lacroix, full-year results, GBU Local Energy Infrastructures, GBU Networks, GBU Renewables and Flex Power, GBU Supply & Energy Management, GROWTH, hydrogen, Jean-Sébastien Blanc, market update, Net Zero Carbon, Organizational Structure, Paulo Almirante, Pierre-François Riolacci, power grids, renewable energy, Sébastien Arbola, sustainability, sustainable energy, synergies, Thierry Saegeman
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has announced key leadership appointments within its Executive Committee, effective September 1, 2024. Bernard Pinatel will become President Downstream and President Marketing & Services, while Vincent Stoquart will take over as President Refining & Chemicals. These changes … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged appointment, Aurélien Hamelle, Bernard Pinatel, Executive Committee, Helle Kristoffersen, Jean-Pierre Sbraire, leadership, Namita Shah, Nicolas Terraz, Patrick Pouyanné, Stéphane Michel, TotalEnergies, Vincent Stoquart
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced the appointment of Burkhard Kübel-Sorger as its new Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective from July 1, 2024. Mr. Kübel-Sorger brings with him a wealth of … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain held an audience with the Executive Committee of SEAT S.A., led by its President, Wayne Griffiths, at Palacio Albéniz in Barcelona. During the meeting, SEAT S.A. executives updated the King on … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged electric mobility, Executive Committee, King Felipe VI, partnership, PowerCo, SEAT S.A., sustainability, Volkswagen Group, Wayne Griffiths
(IN BRIEF) Shell is reducing its Executive Committee (EC) from nine to seven members to simplify its organization and improve performance. On July 1, 2023, the Integrated Gas and Upstream businesses will be combined to form a new Integrated Gas … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Ed Daniels, Executive Committee, gas, Huibert Vigeveno, leadership, oil, Shell plc, Sinead Gorman, Wael Sawan, Zoe Yujnovich
(PRESS RELEASE) BERKSHIRE, 12-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Vodafone (LON: VOD), a British multinational leader in technology communications, has announced changes to its Group Executive Committee. Aldo Bisio, the current CEO of Vodafone Italy, will take on the role of Group … Read the full press release
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