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There is a strong narrative that celebrates those who endure, those who keep going through adversity, with passion and perseverance.  The language we use to celebrate those who have grit, who keep going despite the challenges, their tenacity, their courage, their sheer determination.  The madly popular work of Angela Duckworth...

As of February 27, 2024, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 16.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), Alexander Gerko (No. 3, $10.3 billion) and James Dyson(No. 4, $9.7 billion). Denise Coates is the fifth-richest person in...

As of February 27, 2024, Gianluigi Aponte was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 29.7  billion U.S. dollars, followed by Rafaela Aponte- Diamant(No. 2, $29.7 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $7.7 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland, with...

As of February 27, 2024, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 17.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $11.1 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 3, $10.1 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $9.0 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest...

As of February 27, 2024, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of $104.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $9.0 billion), Rafael Del (No. 3, $5.9 billion); and Juan Roig (No. 4, $5.5 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with a...

As of February 27, 2024, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 10.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Cho Jung-ho (No. 2, $6.5 billion), Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 3, $5.0 billion); and Kim Beom-su (No. 4, $4.9 billion). Mong-Koo Chung is the fifth-richest...

SkyCity has announced the appointment of Brad Burnett as the interim Chief Executive Officer for New Zealand, effective March 9th, following the resignation of current CEO Michael Ahearne, which is set to take effect in March 2024. In his new role, Burnett will transition from his current position as General...

BLG Logistics, a prominent player in the logistics industry, is set for a leadership transition as Chairman of the Board, Frank Dreeke, prepares to step down after twelve years of dedicated service. The company's supervisory board has unanimously selected Matthias Magnor, currently a member of the Board of Management and...

PayComplete has announced the promotion of Simon James, former co-president, to the role of Chief Executive Officer. This transition is crucial for the fintech firm as it embarks on a trajectory of growth and innovation under James' leadership. In his new capacity, James assumes responsibility for spearheading the ongoing centralization...

Goosehead Insurance, Inc. has announced a significant leadership transition slated for July 1, 2024. Mark Jones, currently serving as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will assume the role of Executive Chairman, while Mark Miller, the incumbent President and Chief Operating Officer, will ascend to the position of CEO. Peter Lane,...