CEO Spotlight

In today's fast-changing market, businesses face a lot of challenges, from technological changes to shifting consumer preferences to rising global competition. For these reasons and many more, nearly 20% of small businesses will fail in the first year, with more businesses doomed to fail in subsequent years, data from the...

In recent years, technological advancements and changing consumer preferences have led to the emergence of new business models that challenge traditional industries. Anthony Wood of Roku, Max-Josef Meier with FINN, and Katrina Lake of Stitch Fix have each introduced innovative approaches that are redefining their respective markets. This article examines...

It was cause to celebrate in the Big Apple when Rethink Food launched its Sustainable Community Kitchen in New York City’s Greenwich Village in March. Over the past few months, the space has become a flourishing hub for community engagement and raising awareness for food scarcity in the city that...

The cruise industry is experiencing an unprecedented surge in demand as more travelers than ever are eager to set sail on luxurious ocean getaways. Recent reports indicate a significant uptick in cruise bookings, with many people drawn to the unique combination of adventure, relaxation, and all-inclusive amenities that only cruise...

The board of Qantas has decided to reduce former CEO Alan Joyce’s final remuneration by over $6 million, citing significant damage to the airline's reputation due to certain decisions made during his tenure. On 8 August, the board announced that Joyce would not receive the full $15.5 million payout despite...

Eng. Sultan Al-Deghaither, the CEO of Zain Saudi Arabia, passed away on Monday, leaving behind a profound impact on the telecommunications sector and the digital economy. Serving as CEO for six years, Al-Deghaither led a financial and operational transformation at Zain, eliminating over $532.6 million in accumulated losses and tripling...

Shock-Gard, founded in 1997 by Matthew Bullock, has carved a niche for itself as a leading innovator in the cargo securement industry. From its humble beginnings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the company has grown significantly, driven by Bullock’s vision and commitment to solving logistical challenges through advanced technology and sustainable practices....

Over the past decade, Medellín has undergone a remarkable transformation. Known for its turbulent past, the city has redefined itself as a top destination for tourists and investors. The real estate market in Medellín has been a major part of this change, attracting both local and foreign investors. In the...

Terry Snow, a prominent property developer and philanthropist from Canberra, passed away at the age of 80. His life story began in Queanbeyan, where he was born as the grandson of Canberra's first general store owner. Snow's journey in commercial property development propelled him to become one of Australia's wealthiest...

Gina Rinehart, a constant presence at the Olympics, has been seen on the pool deck and near the rowing course, with numerous athletes acknowledging her after their successes. Her immense wealth, estimated at over $35 billion, making her Australia's richest person. Rinehart serves as the patron of Rowing Australia and...