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The Supervisory Board of MAVIR, Hungary’s electricity transmission system operator (TSO), has announced the appointment of Ferenc Szarvas as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2025. Alongside his new role, Szarvas has also been elected as a member of the Board of Directors. Ferenc Szarvas, an accomplished economist, brings extensive...

Davies, a global professional services and technology firm, has elevated Matt Button to the role of Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 1, 2025. Button will report directly to Group CEO Dan Saulter and will oversee the daily leadership of Davies’ three go-to-market business units, including operations, sales,...

In today’s rapidly evolving job market, organizations must prepare their workforce to meet both current demands and the emerging roles shaped by new technologies, especially artificial intelligence (AI). To remain competitive and resilient, companies need to equip their teams with both core and emerging skills. An effective upskilling and reskilling...

Christopher Souster, based in Calgary, Alberta, is a seasoned barrister, solicitor, and founder of Nimmons Law Office. With a legal career spanning over two decades, Christopher is known for his expertise in litigation, landlord-tenant disputes, real estate transactions, and personal injury claims. Beyond the courtroom, his passion for boxing as...

HSBC has officially appointed Lisa McGeough as President and Chief Executive Officer for the United States, with her tenure set to begin on January 1, 2025. In this role, McGeough will oversee all regional business operations and lead the next phase of growth in the United States. She will also...

Ascot Racecourse has announced that prize money at the venue will reach an unprecedented $22.17 million in 2025, marking a historic milestone. Among the highlights, the G1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes will boast a prize fund of approximately $1.9 million, making it the richest race ever held...

Olympus Corporation has enlisted the help of a global executive recruitment firm to assist its board search committee in identifying and evaluating candidates for the role of CEO. The Tokyo-based medtech company emphasized its commitment to completing the succession process swiftly and efficiently to ensure sustained leadership and growth, according...

KULR Technology Group, a space technology company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), has made a significant foray into cryptocurrency by acquiring Bitcoin worth $21 million. The company announced on December 26 that it had purchased 217.18 Bitcoins at an average price of $96,556.53 per coin. This acquisition...

The use of vending machines is on the rise in Thailand, with 58% of Thai consumers indicating a preference for purchasing goods from these machines, according to a survey released on Thursday by market research firm Market Buzzz. Conducted between October 2 and November 7, the survey polled 977 Thai...

Generation Development Group (GDG), an ASX-listed investment firm, has announced internal leadership changes. Former Olympic swimmer Grant Hackett has been named chief executive officer, while Rob Coombe transitions to the role of executive chair. Hackett’s new position comes with an annual fixed salary of $615,531, supplemented by superannuation and the...