CEO Explainers

Cox Automotive announced the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer on Friday. Scott LeTourneau, formerly the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development for Cox Enterprises, Cox Automotive's parent company, has been named to the position. The current CFO, Mark Bowser, is planning to retire at the end of the...

Bert Althaus, aged 45, has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of APEX GROUP, effective from October 1, 2023. In his capacity as CFO, he will be responsible for managing the group's finances and supporting the capital markets strategy, which forms the foundation for implementing the company's growth plan. Since...

US-based insurer Kemper Corporation has appointed Bradley T. Camden, its Senior Vice President and Treasurer, as Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. In the role, Camden will report to Joseph P. Lacher, Jr., Kemper’s President, CEO and Chairman. At the same time, he replaces James J. McKinney, who will...

Ipsos North America has named Alice Wang as its new Chief Financial Officer, replacing Mark Campbell, who is currently exploring other career opportunities. Alice Wang brings over two decades of experience in high-level financial and corporate development roles. Her most recent role was at GfK, where she served as the...

Solwers Group has appointed Teemu Kraus as its new Chief Financial Officer. Teemu Kraus (M.Sc.) is now a member of the management team, effective September 18, 2023. In his new role, he will assume comprehensive responsibility for the group's financial management and reporting. Roger Lindqvist, who previously held the position of...

Pierre-Alain Ruffieux, the Chief Executive of contract drug manufacturer Lonza (LONN.S), is set to depart from the Swiss company by mutual agreement at the end of this month, as announced on Monday. Lonza stated that it will provide a detailed discussion of its medium-term strategy and outlook during its upcoming...

Prosus NV and its South African parent company, Naspers, announced that Bob van Dijk has resigned from his position as the Chief Executive Officer of both organizations. In his place, the companies have appointed Ervin Tu, who serves as the Chief Investment Officer and has prior experience as a manager...

Gautam Adani, one of the wealthiest people in Asia, declared the initial stage of constructing a selection of "made in India" wind turbines as it revealed type certification for a new design. Adani Enterprises Ltd informed investors on the Mumbai Stock Exchange that its subsidiary, Adani New Industries Ltd, was...

As of 15 September 2023, Asia's richest person is Mukesh Ambani, with an astonishing net worth of $92.2 billion. Ambani is the chairman of Reliance Industries Limited, a conglomerate that focuses not only on petrochemicals but also textiles and telecommunications. In second place - and some 26.6 billion dollars behind...

Steve Rodgers, the CEO of AccentCare, is stepping down from his position. Laura Tortorella, the COO of Steward Health, is set to take over as his successor. Rodgers assumed the role of AccentCare's top executive in 2012, following his tenure as the CEO of OptumHealth Collaborative Care for more than...