Banking and Finance

FreshBooks, the accounting software company, announced the departure of President Mark Girvan and CEO Don Epperson, appointing Mara Reiff, the Chief Customer Officer, and Wayne Jackson, the Chief Financial and Administrative Officer, as interim co-CEOs. FreshBooks founder and board Chair Mike McDerment mentioned that the firm is actively seeking a...

VML has appointed Pip Hulbert as the new UK CEO. Having spent 11 years at Wunderman, Pip ascended from Chief Operating Officer to CEO. Michelle Whelan has been appointed as UK Chief Client Officer. In this capacity, Michelle will oversee client relationship management, client planning, and performance by bringing together...

Richard J. Kramer, currently serving as Goodyear's Chairman, CEO, and President, has announced his planned retirement in 2024. An executive search firm has been engaged to assist in identifying potential successors to Kramer, as stated in a company press release. The company conducted an operational review following calls for governance...

EY has recently announced Janet Truncale's election as the incoming EY Global Chair and CEO, commencing her role on July 1, 2024. Truncale will assume the responsibilities from Carmine Di Sibio, the current EY Global Chair and CEO, who will step down on the same date. Di Sibio expressed confidence...

Watkin Jones has announced the permanent appointment of Alex Pease as its CEO, confirming his transition from interim chief executive since July of this year. Pease stepped into this role following the departure of former chief Richard Simpson, coinciding with the firm's profit warning. During his interim tenure, Pease orchestrated...

Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DB / NYSE: DB) has announced the nomination of Vathany Vijayaratna as the Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Bank UK and Ireland (UKI), pending approval from UK regulatory authorities. In her upcoming role, Vathany will have oversight of the bank's operations in the UK and Ireland across...

Dexterra Group Inc. (TSX: DXT) has announced the appointment of Denise Achonu as Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Achonu is set to join Dexterra in early January 2024. With a workforce of over 8,500 people, Dexterra's activities encompass a comprehensive range of facilities management services, industry-leading workforce accommodation solutions, innovative modular...

Lumileds has announced the appointment of Tom Constantino as its Chief Financial Officer. With operations in over 30 countries and a workforce of approximately 6,000 employees, Lumileds stands as a global lighting and light source innovation and manufacturing leader. Mr. Constantino brings with him more than 35 years of finance...

Express Inc. has disclosed that Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Jason Judd will depart from the company on November 17, as reported in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Judd, who joined from Big Lots just last year, is leaving to pursue another opportunity, according to the filing....

United Oil & Gas PLC has disclosed that Chief Financial Officer Peter Dunne intends to step down from his position. He will be leaving the company to assume the role of CFO at DAA PLC, the owner of Dublin Airport. The departure of Dunne is expected to take place in...