archiveChief Development Officer Insider

We know that diversity drives innovation, but how do we leverage differences to drive positive business impact?    A recent Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report shows that a company that injects global diversity as part of their DNA is “2.2X more likely to be a world class innovator” and “2.5X more likely...

Can you do business well and make some good for your company’s bottom line, your employees, and the community you are in? Can you chase profits and thrive while benefiting the planet from your offer in terms of products and services? Can a CEO be sustainable at all?   These...

Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has reinforced its financial stewardship with the appointment of Koppu Sadashiv Murthy as Chief Financial Officer, effective from April 24, 2024. This strategic decision, approved by the board, marks a pivotal moment for BHEL's financial trajectory. Murthy's appointment comes as part of a strategic restructuring, replacing Jai Prakash Srivastava in the CFO role....

Mainstream Renewable Power is poised for a transformative phase with the appointment of Julie Berg as its Chief Financial Officer, effective from the second quarter of 2024. Berg assumes the CFO mantle from Paul Corrigan, who has steered Mainstream's financial strategies since 2020. Notably, Corrigan's pivotal role in streamlining Mainstream's...

In an era where business environments are branded by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), CEOs face monumental challenges in managing an expanding C-suite. My recent discussion with Stephen Miles, CEO of The Miles Group, shed light on the intrinsic issues and strategic maneuvers necessary for maintaining a high-functioning executive...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced the cancellation of his anticipated visit to India, originally scheduled for April 21-22, 2024. Musk attributed the postponement to his extensive workload at Tesla but expressed eagerness to reschedule the visit later in the year. Musk confirmed the trip's delay in a social media...

Mexican carrier América Móvil, under the leadership of CFO Carlos García Moreno, is embarking on an ambitious investment plan to deploy 5G technology across all markets of operation. García emphasized this commitment during a recent conference call with investors, highlighting Peru as a key target following the establishment of a...

As of 2023, Germany's nominal gross domestic product (GDP) was approximately 4.42 trillion US dollars. This puts Canada in the 3rd position in the world GDP ranking, following the United States ($26.94 trillion) and China ($17.70 trillion). Japan ($4.23 trillion), India ($3.73 trillion), the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Brazil, and...

Asos, the renowned e-commerce platform, has appointed Dave Murray, former CFO of Matches, to the role of Chief Financial Officer amidst its interim results unveiling an 18% year-on-year revenue decline. Murray, whose tenure begins on April 29, brings extensive financial expertise garnered from various prominent roles, including his previous stint...

Harvey Nichols, the iconic UK-based retailer, announces the appointment of Julia Goddard as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Manju Malhotra, who held the position for an impressive 25 years before her departure in late 2023. Assuming a seat on the board, Goddard will report directly to Sir Dickson Poon,...