CEO Spotlight

The Internet has changed a lot since it started. In the beginning, there were static web pages and connections through dial-up. Now we have high-speed broadband internet with dynamic content that interacts too. New technologies like AI (artificial intelligence), 5G and IoT are still changing how people use these digital...

Kiran Khawaja, CEO of Fajar Realty, received the "Top Female CEO Of The Year" award at the Saga Awards, held on March 3, 2024, at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Dubai. The award was presented by Bollywood star Suniel Shetty, recognizing Khawaja's significant contributions to the real estate industry. The...

Inflight caterer and ground handler Sats awarded its CEO, Kerry Mok, a $2.4 million pay package for the financial year 2024. This comes as the group reported its first annual profit since being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with contributions from its acquired cargo handler. The remuneration package includes approximately...

Seasoned C-suite exec Kimberly Grant has worn many professional hats — president, global chief executive, CEO, and COO, to name a few. Has it been a carefree journey? Not always. Did she have to clear the hurdles so many women face in the corporate sector? She sure did. Now, she’s...

As the owner of a top fruit processor and distributor, Denis Shkutko knows the challenges of running an agribusiness in today’s ever-changing global economy. But he also has experienced many rewards, which include the ability to support the livelihood of a wide range of workers and knowing how critical the...

Gina Rinehart, Australia's wealthiest woman, has been awarded Cambodia's highest honor for non-citizens, recognizing her charitable contributions to impoverished children in the Southeast Asian country. Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni conferred the Royal Order of Sahametrei on Rinehart for her "distinguished services to the King and to the people of Cambodia"...

Perhaps more than ever, startups face numerous challenges in today's dynamic business environment.  One of the most significant challenges is securing funding. According to accomplished entrepreneur and business consultant Xavier Staggs, the startup financing landscape has fluctuated dramatically. "In 2019, a quality startup could raise $5 million with relative ease...

Larry Culp is set to continue leading GE Aerospace, with the company's board of directors approving a new employment agreement on June 30. This extension ensures Culp will serve as CEO and board chair at least until the end of 2027, with a possibility to extend his term through 2028....

The core principles of corporate governance help U.S. public companies ensure compliance and accountability while maintaining a strong global profile. Many of these concepts can also be applied to nonprofit and charitable organizations, whose tax-exempt status comes with a responsibility to be accountable to the general public and the direct...

Toine Rodenburg is an e-commerce maven, entrepreneur, and international investor. Originally from the Netherlands, Toine Rodenburg became heavily involved in the emergent business trend of e-commerce, which led to his co-founding MyMalls, a leading e-commerce shipping company serving Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Beyond his professional life, Toine is...