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Conservation International and the Pacific Community (SPC) have secured a transformative $107.4 million grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to help 14 Pacific Island nations safeguard the economic and social benefits derived from tuna amid growing climate threats. This historic funding—one of the largest climate grants ever awarded in...

Proto Inc., a pioneer in hologram and spatial computing technologies, has announced Todd Bouman as its new Chief Executive Officer. His appointment coincides with Founder David Nussbaum transitioning to the role of Chair, a move that allows him to continue shaping the company’s strategic direction while focusing on advancing hologram...

EQT AB has announced a leadership transition, appointing Per Franzén as its next CEO and Managing Partner, effective following the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on May 27, 2025. He will succeed Christian Sinding, who has overseen a period of unprecedented expansion, steering the firm’s market capitalization from approximately $7 billion at...

Gavin Isaacs has stepped down as CEO of Entain with immediate effect, departing after just over five months in the role. While the company did not disclose specific reasons for the abrupt exit, it stated that the decision was reached by mutual agreement. In the interim, Stella David, currently serving...

Valentine’s Day continues to be a major economic driver, with the National Retail Federation (NRF) estimating that 56% of consumers plan to celebrate the holiday in 2025. Spending is projected to reach $27.5 billion, averaging $188.81 per household. Popular Valentine’s Day Gifts Several classic gifts remain favorites for the holiday:...

I’ve heard many friends say they find the approach European businesses take in summer a little strange. We’re talking about August specifically. Given that’s peak season for travellers it seems a little odd that many locals decide to shut up shop and take a break for 2 – 4 weeks...

At the end of 2024, US and Canadian businesses, including big players such as Amazon, Tesla, CitiGroup, and Microsoft, made sweeping job cuts. The same was true on the other side of the Atlantic: nearly a quarter of UK businesses cut jobs in response to pressure on their finances from...

Citibank Taiwan has announced that Christie Chang will assume the roles of CEO and chairperson following the retirement of Aftab Ahmed. Her tenure is set to begin on April 1, during which she will be responsible for overseeing Citi’s operations in the region, with a focus on accelerating growth and...

New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) has announced that long-time SkyCity executive Matt Ballesty will take over as Chief Executive Officer, officially stepping into the role on March 5, 2025. Ballesty, who has an extensive background in the gaming and entertainment industry, has previously held key positions at Australia’s Crown Resorts...

Amy Pechacek believes leadership is about more than titles and results. For her, it’s deeply rooted in faith, resilience, and a profound desire to help other people grow. Through her forward-looking approach, Pechacek teaches leaders how to sync their values with their professional success. Finding Purpose Through Adversity   Pechacek’s leadership...