(IN BRIEF) Mark Halpin, former CEO of CloudCoCo, has joined SCC Digital as Sales and Marketing Director. Bringing over two decades of managed services experience, Halpin is drawn to SCC Digital’s purpose-driven approach to IT solutions, including cloud, cybersecurity, data, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, CloudCoCo, IT solutions, leadership, Mark Halpin, Sales and Marketing, SCC Digital
(IN BRIEF) Insurance Europe has appointed Thea Utoft Høj Jensen as its new director general, set to succeed Michaela Koller, who has held the position for 18 years. Jensen, a seasoned professional with a background in financial services and European … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, Frédéric de Courtois, Insurance Europe, leadership, Michaela Koller, Thea Utoft Høj Jensen
(IN BRIEF) GRAHAM has received validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its net zero greenhouse gas reduction targets, aligning its climate goals with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C target. This endorsement positions GRAHAM among a select few in … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrew Bill, Awards, climate change, construction, environmental, GRAHAM, leadership, Lianne Taylor, net zero goals, SBTi Validation, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Fresenius Medical Care (FME), a global leader in renal healthcare, has earned a spot at #4 on Massachusetts’ Top 100 Women-Led Businesses list, compiled by The Women’s Edge and The Boston Globe. CEO Helen Giza’s leadership has been … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Awards, Fresenius Medical Care, Helen Giza, leadership, Massachusetts, Top 100 Women-Led Businesses
(IN BRIEF) The UK Ministry of Defence has appointed Savills as a Strategic Property Advisor to support the Defence Estate Optimisation (DEO) Portfolio, a £5.1 billion investment in modernizing and sustaining Defence Estate infrastructure. Over the next seven years, Savills … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged Alex McKinlay, appointment, Catherine Davies, Community Impact, Defence Estate Optimisation, leadership, partnership, Savills, sustainability, UK Ministry of Defence (UK MOD)
(IN BRIEF) Thales has been awarded the Crystal Cabin Award for its suite of in-flight entertainment (IFE) accessibility solutions at the APEX/IFSA Awards Ceremony held on October 30, 2024, in Long Beach, California. Recognized in the Best Customer Journey Experience … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Business, Entertainment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Travel
Tagged Accessibility Solutions, Awards, Crystal Cabin Award, in-flight entertainment, inclusivity, INNOVATION, leadership, Signing Avatar, Thales, travel, Tudy Bedou
(IN BRIEF) On October 30, 2024, the EIB Group showcased the progress of the European Tech Champions Initiative (ETCI) during an event in Madrid, emphasizing its role in supporting high-growth technology scale-ups across Europe. Since its launch in 2023, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Media, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Awards, Carlos Cuerpo, EIB, EIF, European Tech Champions Initiative, leadership, Madrid, Manuel Illueca Muñoz, Marjut Falkstedt, Nadia Calviño, partnership
(IN BRIEF) Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the Harry McMullen Award was presented by GRAHAM to Anastasia Moretto for her outstanding contributions during her placement year with the GRAHAM Academy. Honored for her enthusiasm and commitment, Moretto reflected on the invaluable … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s UltraContact NXT tire has been awarded the Future Tire & Rubber Award 2024 by the European Rubber Journal in the “Advanced Design: Tires” category. This recognition highlights the UltraContact NXT’s use of up to 65% sustainable materials, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Awards, Continental, environmental, INNOVATION, leadership, Maria Hanczuch, Patrick Raleigh, safety, sustainability, Tire Design, UltraContact NXT
(IN BRIEF) DWS has named Oli Saunders as its new Chief Brand Officer, a role dedicated to amplifying the company’s brand globally. Saunders, reporting to Global Head of Communications, Brand & CSR Sebastian Kraemer-Bach, brings a wealth of experience in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, Chief Brand Officer, DWS, leadership, Oli Saunders, Sebastian Kraemer-Bach
(IN BRIEF) Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) and Ericsson have received the FutureNet Asia 2024 Award for their AI-powered intent-based operations (IBO) solution in Malaysia’s 5G network, recognized for advancing intelligent network management and resilience. This IBO solution leverages AI to … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G network, AI-Driven Solution, Award, David Hägerbro, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), efficiency, Ericsson, FutureNet Asia 2024 Award, Ken Tan, leadership, Malaysia, resilience
(IN BRIEF) SSAB has appointed Per Elfgren as the new head of SSAB Special Steels, where he will leverage his extensive experience in market development, product innovation, and international sales. Having been with SSAB since 1996, Elfgren’s expertise is expected … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged appointment, Head of Special Steels, INNOVATION, Johnny Sjöström, leadership, Per Elfgren, SSAB, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Neste has announced a new Leadership Team to enhance operational efficiency and performance, effective immediately. Heikki Malinen, President and CEO, will also lead Neste’s Renewable Products business area. Markku Korvenranta has been appointed Executive Vice President of Oil … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Fielmann Group has been awarded a C+ Prime Status ESG rating in the Healthcare category by ISS ESG, a major firm in sustainable investment assessments. This marks the first time the global eyewear and eyecare provider has … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso China Packaging has been awarded Gold in the 2024 MUSE Design Awards for its innovative packaging of the Space Time Series Female Space Cream, which creatively integrates space exploration elements into a skincare product design. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Art & Culture, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Awards, David Sun, Female Space Cream Packaging, Ivy Hu, leadership, Magnus Fredriksson, MUSE Design Awards, Space Time Series, Stora Enso, Stora Enso China Packaging, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has appointed Frédéric Wiscart as the new President of its France Region, effective November 4, 2024. Wiscart, who brings extensive experience from his previous roles in the energy sector, will succeed Jean-Baptiste Eyméoud, who is stepping down … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom France, appointment, Frédéric Wiscart, Henri Poupart-Lafarge, Jean-Baptiste Eyméoud, leadership, partnership, President
(IN BRIEF) At the 2024 “EY Entrepreneur of the Year” awards, Professor Helmut List, CEO and Chairman of AVL List, was honored with a special lifetime achievement award. Recognized for his pioneering role in the mobility and technology industries, List … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BBVA has been ranked as the 13th most advanced bank globally in artificial intelligence (AI) by the Evident AI Index, which assesses AI and data integration in the world’s top 50 banks. BBVA ranks first in Spain and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged AI, Awards, banks, BBVA, leadership, Ricardo Martín Manjón
(IN BRIEF) SGS has endorsed the Business for Nature statement at COP16, emphasizing the importance of strong government leadership and the role of businesses in halting biodiversity loss by 2030. As a leader in testing and certification, SGS is committed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged biodiversity, COP16, environmental, Géraldine Picaud, leadership, SGS, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Icade has been recognized as a top performer in sustainability by leading ESG rating agencies in 2024. GRESB awarded Icade a score of 90/100, Sustainalytics ranked its ESG risk as “negligible,” placing it among the top 4% of … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate
Tagged Awards, EPRA, ESG ratings, Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), Icade, leadership, sustainability, Sustainalytics
(IN BRIEF) The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism 2024 will be awarded on October 23 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. The ceremony, opened by President Roberta Metsola, will announce one winner from 13 finalists, recognizing investigative journalism that … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, Media, News
Tagged 2024 Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize, Award, Daphne Caruana Galizia, European Parliament, Juliane Hielscher, leadership, Matthew Caruana Galizia, Outstanding Investigative Journalism, Pina Picierno, President Roberta Metsola
(IN BRIEF) The Impossible Statue campaign, a collaboration between Sandvik Manufacturing and Machining Solutions and the Sandvik Group, continues to win accolades, receiving two golds at the Swedish Content Awards in the categories of Employer Branding and Industry & Energy. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Husqvarna Group has appointed Maha Elkharbotly as the new President of its Gardena Division and added her to the executive management team. Elkharbotly, who has held leadership roles at DSM Firmenich, LIXIL, Grohe, and Whirlpool, brings extensive experience … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has been recognized by Richmond Global Sciences (RGS) as one of the top 10 companies globally for its significant positive impact on environmental, social, and financial aspects. This recognition highlights Iberdrola’s commitment to the United Nations Sustainable … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain
Tagged Awards, Climate Action, Iberdrola, Ignacio Galán, leadership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) University of York alumnus Daron Acemoglu has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, alongside Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson, for their research on how societal institutions influence a country’s economic prosperity. Their work highlights the … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Awards, Daron Acemoglu, Economic Prosperity and Institutions, Jakob Svensson, James A. Robinson, leadership, nobel prize, Professor Charlie Jeffery, Professor Michael Thornton, Simon Johnson, University of York
(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer has been ranked in the top ten of the prestigious Chartis RiskTech100® 2025 report, recognizing its expertise in risk and compliance technology. The company also won Category Awards for Liquidity Risk and Regulatory Intelligence. This ranking … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged Awards, Karen Abramson, leadership, RiskTech100® 2025, Steve Meirink, Wolters Kluwer
(IN BRIEF) CompuGroup Medical (CGM) has appointed Dr. Thomas Speckmann as its Global Head of Communications, starting November 1, 2024. Dr. Speckmann, an experienced communications expert with a background in both politics and business, has previously worked with the Federal … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Eni held its 2024 Eni Award ceremony at the Quirinal Palace in Rome, recognizing outstanding achievements in energy and environmental research. The awards highlighted innovations in carbon capture, renewable energy, and sustainable technologies. Key winners included Marc Fontecave … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 2024 Awards Ceremony, Awards, Elvira Spatolisano, ENERGY, Eni, Holger Braunschweig, innovations, leadership, Marc Fontecave, Nam-Gyu Park, Sergio Mattarella, Stefano Toso, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Gian Luca Grondona, Chief HR, Organization & Systems Officer at Webuild Group, was named Global Ambassador for Genoa by Mayor Marco Bucci during the “Genoa and Columbus Day” celebrations. The honor recognizes Grondona’s civic engagement and his efforts … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Construction, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Awards, Civic Engagement, Genoa, Gian Luca Grondona, Global Ambassador, INNOVATION, leadership, Mayor Marco Bucci, Webuild
(IN BRIEF) ESET has been recognized as a Strategic Leader for the fourth time in the AV-Comparatives 2024 Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Comparative Report. ESET PROTECT Enterprise achieved the highest score for Prevention and Response, detecting 98% of threats … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Agfa-Gevaert Group has appointed Fiona Lam as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective October 15, 2024. She will replace Dirk De Man, who is stepping down due to health issues. CEO Pascal Juéry expressed his enthusiasm for Lam’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Agfa-Gevaert Group, appointment, CFO, Dirk De Man, Fiona Lam, leadership, Pascal Juéry
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s WinterContact TS 870 P tire has earned the highest rating of “exemplary” in two separate winter tire tests conducted by AUTO BILD Allrad and AUTO BILD sportscars. The tire was praised for its excellent performance on snow-covered, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AUTO BILD Winter Tire Tests, Awards, Continental, leadership, safety, WinterContact TS 870 P
(IN BRIEF) KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. has retained the prestigious title of ‘The Best of the Best’ at The Best Annual Report competition, achieving the highest score for its consolidated financial statements. This marks the 13th time KGHM has won … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Poland
Tagged Awards, KGHM, leadership, National Competition, Piotr Krzyżewski, ‘Best of the Best’ Title
(IN BRIEF) EY has announced its 2024 class of the Entrepreneurial Winning Women program, highlighting 70 women founders from various sectors and 23 countries. This initiative aims to empower established women entrepreneurs by providing them with resources and mentorship. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, United Kingdom
Tagged 2024 Entrepreneurial Winning Women Class, Anne Ravanona, Awards, EMEIA, EY, Global Invest Her, Julie Chen, Julie Hood, leadership, Nasra Alabrawi, partnership, Princess Bobo, Suwin Lee, women empowerment
(IN BRIEF) Professor Vicky Goosey-Tolfrey of Loughborough University has been awarded the Outstanding Woman in STEM at the East Midlands Women’s Awards (EMWA) for her significant contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, particularly within applied disability … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has earned a prestigious Gold rating from EcoVadis, positioning the company among the top 5% of organizations assessed for sustainability performance. With a score of 79 out of 100, this recognition reflects AFRY’s commitment to addressing environmental … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged AFRY, Awards, EcoVadis, Gold Rating, Henrik Tegnér, leadership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Bilfinger has announced its certification for a Compliance Management System (CMS) in accordance with ISO 37301 standards, a significant achievement that underscores the company’s commitment to high compliance and ethical business practices. The certification was awarded by TÜV … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Awards, Bilfinger, compliance, ethical standards, ISO 37301 Certification, leadership, safety, Stefan Sannert, Thomas Schulz, Wolfgang Wielpütz
(IN BRIEF) The World Economic Forum (WEF) has honored Siemens’ Erlangen factory in Germany with the designation of Digital Lighthouse Factory, incorporating it into the Global Lighthouse Network. This accolade recognizes advanced manufacturing sites that effectively utilize fourth industrial revolution … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Awards, Cedrik Neike, Digital Lighthouse, Erlangen Factory, INNOVATION, leadership, Siemens, Stephan Schlauss, sustainability, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso’s innovative cartonboard solutions are reshaping the packaging industry by helping customers reduce their reliance on plastics. Hinojosa Packaging Galería Gráfica selected Stora Enso’s Performa Brilliance™ to create sophisticated packaging for their luxury perfume line. This collaboration … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Awards, Cartonboard Solution, Hinojosa Packaging Galería Gráfica, leadership, Merche Casado, packaging, partnership, Performa Brilliance™, Perfume, Spain, Stora Enso, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has become the first in the industry to achieve IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2 (SL2) cybersecurity certification for its EcoStruxure IT Network Management Card 3 (NMC3), enhancing protection for data center infrastructure. The certification, awarded by … Read the full press release
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