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Origin Materials, a leading carbon-negative materials company, has named Matt Plavan as its new CFO, effective from October 30. Plavan will take over from Interim CFO Pam Haley, who will continue in her role as Senior Vice President of Accounting and Finance, according to a press release. Plavan brings over...

“An open mind will shape your life for the better,” says Tomas Gorny, CEO of Nextiva, the software company he’s developed to unite all business conversations. “Not just in business, but particularly in business.” When coaching his team, Gorny often focuses on nurturing open mindedness, helping his team expand their...

Nick Hawkins, the Managing Director and CEO of IAG, has appointed William McDonnell as the Chief Financial Officer of IAG, effective from December 11, 2023, subject to regulatory approval. IAG's current CFO, Michelle McPherson, who announced her retirement in May, will continue with the company until the end of the...

According to the official statement, Paul Reeve is set to take on the role of Chief Financial Officer at NEC Group, following his hiring in July. Alongside him, Melanie Smith CBE will take over as Group CEO, while Paul Thandi CBE, DL, the previous Chief Executive, transitions into the role...

Carbon dioxide (CO2), a colorless and odorless greenhouse gas, plays a crucial role in supporting life on Earth. However, excessive concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere can disrupt natural temperature patterns and contribute to global warming. Recent years have witnessed a significant surge in CO2 emissions, driven by various factors,...

Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), a pioneer in A.I.-driven robotics technology for the supply chain, has announced the retirement of Tom Ernst from his position as Chief Financial Officer by the end of December 2023. Carol Hibbard has been appointed as Ernst's successor as CFO upon his retirement and will be...

Ypsomed has announced its selection of Samuel Künzli as the new Chief Financial Officer for the company. After more than two decades in the role, Niklaus Ramseier has decided to step down from his position as CFO, starting the transition process on March 31, 2024. Ramseier will continue to be...

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) announced that Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah will join the company as its Chief Financial Officer on November 13, 2023. Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, expressed his confidence in Mr. Mahendra-Rajah, describing him as an exceptionally skilled and dynamic finance executive with extensive experience in complex industries. Khosrowshahi...

According to the announcement of United Airlines, Michael Leskinen has been promoted to the position of Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President. In this new role, he will have oversight of various financial aspects, including corporate finance, treasury, financial planning and analysis, tax, accounting, investor relations, procurement, internal audit,...

In my mission to understand the role of values in shaping societies, nations, and organizations, I have interviewed many inspiring individuals and entrepreneurs who are guided by a strong sense of purpose and greater meaning.  One such individual is Hans Reitz, whose experience exemplifies the power of a single individual...