AALST – The Board of Directors of Ontex (Euronext: ONTEX) has decided to appoint Mr. Laurent Nielly as Chief Executive Officer, effective as from the end of Mr. Gustavo Calvo Paz’s mandate as Chief Executive Officer at Ontex’s next annual shareholders’ meeting, on May 5, 2026. Since 2021, Mr. Nielly has been President of Ontex’s Europe Division,…
HELSINKI – Enento Group Plc’s Board of Directors has appointed Teppo Paavola (born 1967) as the new Chief Executive Officer of Enento Group. He will start in the position on 7 January 2026. Paavola will succeed interim CEO Elina Stråhlman, who will continue in her role as the company’s CFO. Teppo Paavola brings deep experience…
LONDON – everplay group plc, a leading global independent (“indie”) games developer and publisher of premium video games, announced the appointment of Mikkel Weider as Group Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board, with effect from 1 January 2026. Mikkel is a highly accomplished gaming executive, with significant leadership, industry and M&A experience, having…
LONDON: Volex plc (AIM: VLX), a global manufacturer of power and data transmission products, announced Monday a series of leadership changes, including the appointment of Dave Webster as non-executive chair and Nat Rothschild as chief executive officer. The changes are effective immediately, the company said. Webster brings extensive experience leading global manufacturing firms. He currently…
LONDON: AB Dynamics plc announced the appointment of Sarah Matthews-DeMers as Group Chief Executive Officer. Sarah is the current Chief Financial Officer and will take up her new role from 1 December 2025. Sarah has been an instrumental part of the leadership team that has transformed the Group over the last six years. Following a…
PARIS: Sodexo has appointed Thierry Delaporte as Group Chief Executive Officer, effective Nov. 10, 2025, marking a significant leadership transition for the global food services and facilities management company. The decision follows a comprehensive selection process led by the Nominating Committee in coordination with the Bellon family. Delaporte succeeds Sophie Bellon, who has served as…
LONDON: Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) on Tuesday named Dan Schulman, the former chief executive of PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL.O) and a current board member, as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately, in a surprise leadership overhaul. The U.S. wireless carrier said longtime CEO Hans Vestberg would step down and serve as a special advisor until…
AIG, a leading global insurance organization, announced today that Chris Inglis, a former National Cyber Director and an advisor to President Joe Biden on cybersecurity, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Inglis is a renowned expert on cyber intelligence and security, with a distinguished career spanning nearly five decades in…
MOSCOW: Etalon Group Plc, one of Russia’s largest and longest-established development and construction companies, announced changes to the membership of its Board of Directors. Etalon Group’s Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of the independent director Martin Cocker from the Board and its committees. Mr Cocker had served as Chairman of the Board’s Audit Committee…
FOSTER CITY: Gilead Sciences Inc. announced today that Jeffrey A. Bluestone, PhD, has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Dr. Bluestone is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Sonoma Biotherapeutics and the A.W. and Mary Margaret Clausen Distinguished Professor of Metabolism and Endocrinology at the University of California San Francisco. He is…
DEERFIELD: Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc. has elected Jeffery Perry to its Board of Directors, effective December 8, 2020. “Mr. Perry has had a distinguished 30-year career as a strategic, operational, and financial leader and will be an impactful addition to our Board as we continue to position our company for long-term success,” said…
NEW YORK: Accenture announced that its Board of Directors has nominated Beth E. Mooney for election to the Board at Accenture’s annual general meeting of shareholders on Feb. 3, 2021. Ms. Mooney, 65, was chairman and CEO of KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY), one of the 20 largest U.S. banks, based on assets, for nine years prior…