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Edtech unicorn upGrad has appointed Venkatesh Tarakkad, former DealShare executive, as its Chief Financial Officer, according to a statement released by the company. In his new capacity, Tarakkad will spearhead upGrad's domestic and global financial strategies, overseeing critical areas such as investor relations, business finance, corporate finance, financial planning and...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe (HCME) has announced the appointment of Francesco Quaranta as its new President and CEO, effective April 1, 2024. Quaranta takes over the reins from Takaharu Ikeda, who transitions to the role of Chairman of the Management Board at HCME and HCM Regional General Manager for Europe,...

In a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), it was disclosed that Richard Barker, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Noble Corp PLC (NYSE: NE), sold 45,000 shares of the company on February 26, 2024. On the day of the insider's sale, Noble Corp PLC...

The vast majority of empires, kingdoms, states and even businesses engaged in a simple practice to advance their interests, namely providing free public goods that assures their respective leadership positions. Usually, these are grouped under that actor’s ‘stack’. That could mean anything from a common currency to a standard global...

As of February 28, 2024, David Thomson has a net worth of US$ 64.8 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the media and entertainment industry. Rupert Murdoch follows in second place with $19.0 billion, while Donald Newhouse ranks third with $11.1 billion, and John Malone comes in fourth with...

As of February 28, 2024, Reinhold Wuerth has a net worth of US$34.0 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the manufacturing industry. Michael Hartono‌ follows in second place with $25.1 billion, while He Xiangjian ranks third with $24.0 billion, and Takemitsu Takizaki comes in fourth with $21.9 billion. The...

As of February 28, 2024, Klaus-Michael Kuehne has a net worth of US$42.3 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the logistics industry. Rafaela Aponte-Diamant is in second place with $29.7 billion, while Gianluigi Aponte follows ranks third with $29.7 billion, and John Fredriksen comes in fourth with $16.2 billion....

As of February 28, 2024, Dilip Shanghvi has a net worth of US$25.8 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the healthcare industry. Thomas Frist Jr follows in second place with $25.4 billion, while Cyrus Poonawalla ranks third with $21.8 billion, and Li Xiting comes in fourth with $15.0 billion....

As of February 28, 2024, Zhong Shanshan has a net worth of US$ 65.1 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the food and beverage industry. Giovanni Ferrero follows in second place with $39.5 billion, while Mark Mateschitz ranks third with $39.1 billion, and Jacqueline Mars comes in fourth with...

Return to Office (RTO) strategies need to align with the diverse needs of today's workforce. Recently, I chatted with Megan Pierouchakos of Seramount, a senior director in talent and diversity, equity, and inclusion about how businesses can adapt their RTO strategies to support various demographics while maintaining business efficiency. Understanding...