Banking and Finance

Dr. Martens has announced the appointment of Giles Wilson as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 27, 2024, marking a significant addition to both the business and its board. Wilson will take the helm in presenting the FY24 results on May 30, 2024. In a further show of confidence, Dr. Martens...

MarketAxess has appointed Ilene Fiszel Bieler as its Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Christopher Gerosa. Bieler, slated to assume her role around May 22, 2024, brings a wealth of experience garnered from her tenure at State Street Global Markets and Barclays, among other reputable firms. Based in New York, Bieler will...

Katerina Giannouka, the CEO of Jumeirah Group, has decided to step down from her role, according to an internal communication from Dubai Holding, the owners of Jumeirah. The communication, signed by CEO Amit Kaushal, informed staff of this change. Jumeirah Group confirmed that Giannouka is taking a temporary leave to...

After two-and-a-half years at the helm of Syncro, Emily Glass has decided to resign from her role as CEO, marking the end of an era for the professional services automation (PSA) and remote monitoring and management (RMM) vendor. A spokesperson for Syncro confirmed Glass's departure, citing her desire to explore...

American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) made a significant announcement, revealing Benjamin G.S. Fowke III as the newly appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer and President. Fowke, a seasoned veteran and former Chairman and CEO of Xcel Energy, Inc., steps into this role with immediate effect, succeeding Julie A. Sloat. In addition,...

In response to the evolving landscape of the wind industry, Orsted has nominated Trond Westlie as Group Chief Financial Officer and Patrick Harnett as Chief Operational Officer, marking a strategic move following last year's management restructuring. Both Westlie and Harnett will assume their new roles effective April 1, stepping into...

Five large US banks have recently disclosed the compensation paid to their respective CEOs in the previous year. These disclosures offer valuable insights into the decisions made by bank boards' compensation committees amid a turbulent year. Charlie Scharf, who has been the CEO of Wells Fargo for over four years,...

In a notable move, JPMorgan Chase (JPM.N) CEO Jamie Dimon has divested approximately $150 million worth of his shares in the bank, as revealed by a SEC filing on Thursday. This transaction marks the first instance of Dimon, at the helm of the largest U.S. lender since 2005, selling shares...

Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) is amidst a significant transitional period, marked by key departures in its executive leadership team. Chief Financial Officer José Molina is the latest executive to leave SBS, following the recent exit of President/COO Albert Rodriguez. Molina's departure has prompted an active search for his successor, as...

Jumbo Interactive has announced its financial results for the six-month period ending December 31, 2023 (1H23), alongside the confirmation of Jatin Khosla assuming the role of Chief Financial Officer. During 1H23, Jumbo Interactive reported revenue of $73.9 million, marking an 18.4% increase compared to the same period in the previous...