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As of December 14, 2023, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 36.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by  Masayoshi Son (No. 2, $22.5 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $19.6 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $6.4 billion). Yasumitsu Shigeta is the fifth-richest person in Japan,...

As of December 14, 2023, Giovanni Ferrero was the wealthiest person in Italy, with an estimated net worth of 39.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Giorgio Armani (No. 2, $13.0 billion), Piero Ferrari (No. 3, $7.6 billion); and Massimiliana Landini Aleotti  (No. 4, $6.9 billion). Sergio Stevanato is the fifth-richest person in Italy,...

As of December 14, 2023, Eyal Ofer was the wealthiest person in Israel, with an estimated net worth of 20.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Idan Ofer (No. 2, $13.8 billion), Igor Bukhman (No. 3, $6.8 billion); and Dmitri Bukhman (No. 4, $6.8 billion). Yuri Milner is the fifth-richest person in Israel, with...

As of December 14, 2023, Shapoor Mistry was the wealthiest person in Ireland, with an estimated net worth of 8.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by John Grayken (No. 2, $6.3 billion), Patrick Collison (No. 3, $5.5 billion); and John Collison (No. 4, $5.5 billion). Denis O’Brien is the fifth-richest person in...

Occasionally, I come across a piece that describes CEO peer advisory groups or forums as gatherings where group members receive unbiased advice and counsel from their peers. I understand the intent; it’s just that unbiased is the wrong word. I’m picking a nit here for two reasons: 1) Group members...

As of December 11, 2023, Jeff Bezos has a net worth of US$169.7 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the technology industry. Larry Ellison follows in second place with $143.9 billion, while Mark Zuckerberg ranks third with $117.9 billion, and Bill Gates comes in fourth with $117.3 billion. The...

As of December 11, 2023, Carlos Slim Helu has a net worth of US$99.2 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the telecom industry. Sunil Mittal follows in second place with $7.9 billion, while Rocco Commisso ranks third with $7.3 billion, and Xavier Niel comes in fourth with $6.7 billion....

Dexus has announced the appointment of Ross Du Vernet as the forthcoming Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, succeeding Darren Steinberg. Steinberg will continue to serve as Dexus CEO until March 2024 and will collaborate closely with Du Vernet and the Board to ensure a seamless transition. Du Vernet, a...

On Friday, Veradigm Inc. (MDRX) announced that its Board has requested the resignation of Chief Executive Officer Richard Poulton and Chief Financial Officer Leah Jones. This action comes in response to an independent investigation conducted by the Audit Committee concerning the company's financial reporting and its potential impact on prior...

Dr. Anish Shah, currently serving as the Group CEO of Mahindra Group and Managing Director of M&M, has assumed the role of FICCI President for the 2023-2024 term. This transition occurred during FICCI's 96th Annual Convention in New Delhi, where Mr. Subhrakant Panda passed on the presidency to Dr. Shah....