LONDON: Jason Windsor, previously Group Chief Financial Officer and currently Interim Group Chief Executive Officer, has today been appointed as Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of abrdn plc. On 24 May 2024, abrdn announced the commencement of the process of moving to fresh leadership, following the strategic repositioning of the company to a specialist asset…
LONDON, UK: Naked Wines announced the appointment of Group Chief Executive Officer (Designate), Rodrigo Maza. Maza, Naked’s UK Managing Director since September 2023, will work side-by-side with Rowan Gormley, Executive Chairman, over the next several months to ensure a successful transition, after which he will assume the Group CEO role permanently and Rowan will resume…
LONDON, UK: Skipton Building Society announced that, after almost 30 years with the business, 13 of which as Group Chief Executive, David Cutter and the Board have agreed that he will step down from his role with effect from the Society’s AGM in April 2022. This follows a period of considerable progress for the Society,…
ABU DHABI, UAE: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank’s (ADIB) Board of Directors announced the appointment of UAE National Nasser Abdulla Al Awadhi as ADIB’s new Group Chief Executive Officer starting from January 9th 2022 subsequent to UAE Central Bank approval. Nasser brings over 33 years of experience in banking and is a leading practitioner in Islamic…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Metcash Limited notified that Group CEO Jeff Adams has notified the Board of his intention to retire from the role and that Doug Jones, currently CEO and Senior Vice President of South African-based Massmart Wholesale, will succeed him. The appointment of Doug follows completion of a well-managed process, including a thorough global search…
CHRISTCHURCH: Ryman Healthcare has appointed Richard Umbers as Group CEO. Experienced retail leader Rwill join Ryman in October 2021, a news release said Richard Umbers has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer at Ryman Healthcare, following an extensive global search. Mr Umbers is an internationally experienced CEO with a background in leading large businesses. His…
HAMILTON, BERMUDA: Specialist global insurer Hiscox Limited announced that after 21 years as Group Chief Executive, Bronek Masojada has informed the Board of his intention to retire at the end of the year. Following a thorough succession process, the Board has appointed Aki Hussain, currently Group Chief Financial Officer, as Group Chief Executive from January…
LONDON, UK: The Board of the Go-Ahead Group plc announced the appointment of Christian Schreyer as Group Chief Executive with effect from the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting on 5 November 2021. He will join the Group on 1 November. Christian’s appointment follows David Brown’s decision, announced in May, to retire from the role…
LONDON: Network International Holdings plc announced that Simon Haslam, Group Chief Executive Officer has decided to retire from the Company after forty years in the financial services sector. As a result, and following a global leadership search, Nandan Mer, currently MasterCard Strategy Head – International Markets, will succeed Simon as Group CEO effective 1 February…
LONDON: Together Financial Services Limited, one of the UK’s leading specialist mortgage and secured loan providers, announced that Gerald Grimes is to join the business as Group CEO Designate and be appointed to the Group Board as an Executive Director, effective from the 6th April 2020. Gerald Grimes has over 30 years of financial services…
MELBOURNE: Wattle Health Australia Limited has appointed Dr Tony McKenna as the Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director effective 13 January 2020. Concurrently, the Company’s Executive Director, CEO and Co-Founder Mr Lazarus Karasavvidis has resigned from the Board of the Company and agreed to step down from his role as CEO. The Company’s ASEAN…