Banking and Finance

They have been labeled many things: “Neurodiverse,” “outliers,” even “quirky.” Some of these individuals don’t fall into any of these categories because their differences can be so subtle as to be unidentifiable, or perhaps even imperceptible to many. I’m not referring to the stereotypical, anti-social software coders extraordinaire, who want...

Transat A.T. Inc. has named Jean-François Pruneau as its Chief Financial Officer, effective from January 9. Bringing over 25 years of executive experience within major Quebec and Canadian companies, Pruneau served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Starpax Biopharma before joining Transat. His career journey includes roles...

Pleo, a Danish fintech firm, has welcomed Soren Westh Lonning, a financial services veteran with over two decades of experience at companies such as Chr Hansen, WS Audiology, and Danish Endurance, as its new Chief Financial Officer. His appointment reflects the company's readiness for a potential initial public offering (IPO)....

TricorBraun has named Scott Jamroz as its Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. In his new role, Jamroz oversees the global finance function and is responsible for steering the company's overall financial strategy. He reports directly to TricorBraun President and CEO Court Carruthers. Jamroz assumes the CFO role from interim CFO...

Silvia Weppler is set to become the Chief Financial Officer at OQ Chemicals starting January 1, 2024. Already in the onboarding process, she will succeed Stefan Schmidt, who, after a 15-year tenure, has chosen to depart from the company by December 31, 2023. Weppler brings with her more than twenty...

RGA has extended Michael Titshall's role as CEO in Australia to encompass leadership across the Asia Pacific region as the new regional chief executive. This role, recently established by RGA, is in line with its global strategy of "distributed creativity," focusing on fostering collaboration and innovation within its network. Earlier...

Hino Australia has disclosed that Richard Emery is set to take over as President and CEO of Hino Australia, succeeding Takashi 'Sam' Suda, starting February 1, 2024. With a career spanning over thirty years in sales, marketing, and business development within the automotive and trucking industry, Mr. Emery arrives with...

Julie Timm, the CEO of Sound Transit, will depart from her role on January 12, marking an unexpected exit merely 16 months after assuming leadership in September 2022. Sound Transit faces various challenges, including cost overruns, delays in selecting station locations for future light rail expansions, and concerns about system...

Sheetz declared Travis Sheetz's elevation to the position of President and CEO. Travis Sheetz, the nephew of company founder Bob Sheetz, is slated to assume this new role in January. Previously, he served as the inaugural COO in the company's 69-year history, alongside his role as president and chief operating...

Jette Nygaard-Andersen, the CEO of Entain, has stepped down from her role immediately, as officially announced by the company on Wednesday. The board has named Stella David, a non-executive director, as the interim CEO while they search for a permanent replacement. Nygaard-Andersen's departure follows the resolution of HMRC's investigation into...