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Aspen Technology, Inc. (AspenTech) (NASDAQ: AZPN), has announced that Chantelle Breithaupt will be stepping down from her role as Chief Financial Officer to pursue another opportunity. Ms. Breithaupt will continue in her role through December 31, 2023. In the event a permanent CFO has not been named, Christopher Stagno, currently...

At fifty-two, I am living my best life—mentally, physically, and professionally. I live in a beautiful home, in a Connecticut town that I love. My only boss is me, and I’ve never been more passionate about my work. A newfound sense of calm flows through my days. Every morning I...

Plaid has appointed Eric Hart, a veteran from Expedia Group, as its first Chief Financial Officer. This announcement coincides with reports suggesting that Plaid may be considering the path to going public. Eric Hart had a distinguished career at Expedia, spanning more than a decade, and most recently held the...

On October 17th, Capella Space announced that Payam Banazadeh, the co-founder of the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging company, would step down as CEO, effective October 23rd, but would remain on the company's board of directors. His successor will be Frank Backes, who is currently a senior vice president at...

True has announced the appointment of Molly Gonzales as a partner in True Search’s Private Equity and Finance practices. Gonzales will leverage her extensive background as a former CFO, private equity operator, and experienced executive recruiter to serve True clients. True is the world's only tech and data-centric talent management...

According to family legend when I was three years old I set off from home and pedaled my tricycle a mile and a half to the nearest gas station—before my parents realized I was missing. It was the first time and certainly not the last time I exhibited a spirit...

Giorgio Armani has officially appointed Izumi Sasano as the new Chief Executive Officer of Giorgio Armani Corporation, with his tenure commencing on December 1. Sasano, who previously held the position of CEO at Giorgio Armani Japan for nearly two decades, will now have the responsibility of overseeing operations in the...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has added a palatial seven-bedroom home to his real estate collection in Indian Creek, Florida at a cost of $79 million. His most recent acquisition in the upscale area is neighboring the other house he bought in the summer for a price of $68 million. This...

We examine the standings of some of the most influential currencies worldwide in 2023, focusing on the US dollar - the currency that has traditionally been a leader in international finance. The Resurgence of the US Dollar Throughout history, the US dollar has been the primary foreign currency for many...

After the turmoil of the past few years, we’ve seen tectonic shifts in everything from organizational behavior to employee priorities. Most notably, macro and micro changes are emerging in leadership expectations and skillsets.  With a sharper focus now on mental wellness, there’s more value placed on a leader’s self-awareness, intentionality,...