CEO Explainers

Victoria Beckham Beauty has announced a leadership transition, appointing Lauren Edelman as its new CEO. Previously serving as the brand’s Global Chief Marketing Officer, Edelman will take over from Katia Beauchamp. According to her LinkedIn profile, Edelman will be based in New York and brings approximately 15 years of marketing...

The economic trajectory of 2025 will be defined by the performance of the world’s largest economies, which continue to drive global growth and shape financial markets. According to the latest projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the GDP growth and debt-to-GDP ratios of these major economies highlight diverse fiscal...

Intel (INTC) is set to release its fourth-quarter earnings report on Thursday after market close, marking its first financial update since the departure of CEO Pat Gelsinger. His exit followed mounting frustrations over the company’s ambitious yet slow-moving turnaround efforts. Currently, Intel is being led by interim co-CEOs; David Zinsner,...

Dolphin Drilling’s chief executive officer, Bjørnar Iversen, has officially resigned from the company, with his departure taking effect immediately. Iversen, who had been at the helm since July 2019, previously served as CEO of Songa Offshore and held senior management positions at Odfjell Drilling. In response to his resignation, the...

Sony has announced that long-time finance executive Hiroki Totoki will become its next chief executive, marking a major leadership transition as the Japanese tech giant pushes deeper into original content production. The company, which has also reshuffled key division heads, including its PlayStation unit, is undergoing what it describes as...

When you’re the head of a business, you are well aware that trying to keep everything running smoothly can be a nightmare. Oftentimes, doing it yourself and learning to do many jobs is the best way to make sure things get done right. However, due to the intricacies and the...

Summit, a leading provider of managed IT infrastructure services catering to businesses ranging from SMBs to Fortune 500 companies, has appointed Andre Wu as its new Chief Executive Officer. Andre brings a wealth of leadership experience in the technology and managed services industries. His career includes senior roles at ACCSCIENT...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that Geoff Allardice will step down from his role as Chief Executive. Allardice, who first joined the ICC in 2012 as General Manager of Cricket after serving as Cricket Operations Manager at Cricket Australia, was appointed ICC CEO in November 2021 following an...

The Nomination Committee of AB Electrolux has proposed the election of Yannick Fierling, the recently appointed President and CEO of AB Electrolux, as a new member of the Board of Directors at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 26, 2025. The Committee has also recommended the re-election of...

JPMorgan Asset Management Japan has appointed Kaguya Komatsu as its Chief Executive Officer, marking the first time a woman has held the position. The announcement represents a step forward in addressing Japan's persistent gender gap in leadership roles and wages. Komatsu, who previously led the funds and institutional business in...