archiveChief Innovation Officer Insider

Across the globe, engineering and tech are still governed by men. As a result, many women (and other minorities) experience both internal and external obstacles that keep them from advancing as quickly or as high as they would like and are capable of. If you want to “woman up” and climb the high-tech ladder,...

Africa's largest oil refinery has initiated its production, marking the end of a prolonged anticipation for a facility that could enhance the refining capabilities of a region heavily dependent on imported petroleum goods. The Dangote Petroleum Refinery company, announcing the commencement of operations, disclosed that the $19 billion facility, boasting...

Inogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: INGN), a medical technology company specializing in innovative respiratory products for homecare, has announced the appointment of Michael Bourque as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 4, 2024. Mr. Bourque, previously Treasurer and CFO of Chase Corporation (formerly NYSE: CCF), currently owned by KKR & Co. Inc., will...

On January 22, 2024, Brian Robins, the Chief Financial Officer of GitLab Inc (NASDAQ: GTLB), carried out a sale of 75,000 shares in the company, as disclosed in a recent SEC filing. The transaction occurred at an average price of $70.59 per share, resulting in a total transaction value of...

As of January 22, 2024, Li Ka-shing was the wealthiest person in Hong Kong, with an estimated net worth of 34.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Lee Shau Kee (No. 2, $26.3 billion),  Robin Zeng (No. 3, $22.6 billion); and Joseph Lau (No. 4, $13.1 billion). Peter Woo is the fifth-richest...

As of January 22, 2024, Dieter Schwarz was the wealthiest person in Germany, with an estimated net worth of 46.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Klaus-Michael Kuehne (No. 2, $34.8 billion), Reinhold Wuerth  (No. 3, $29.0 billion); and Stefan Quandt (No. 4, $24.1 billion). Susanne Klatten is the fifth-richest person in...

As of January 22, 2024, Barnard Arnault was the wealthiest person in France, with an estimated net worth of 179.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Francoise Bettencourt Meyers (No. 2, $94.3 billion), Gerard Wertheimer (No. 3, $36.0 billion); and Alain Wertheimer (No. 4, $36.0 billion). Francois Pinault is the fifth-richest person in France,...

As of January 22, 2024, Antti Herlin was the wealthiest person in Finland, with an estimated net worth of 3.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Heikki Kyostila (No. 2, $2.0 billion), Mika Anttonen (No. 3, $2.0 billion); and Ilkka Herlin (No. 4, $1.7 billion). Ilona Herlin is the fifth-richest person in Finland, with a whopping $1.6...

As of January 22, 2024, Nassef Sawiris was the wealthiest person in Egypt, with an estimated net worth of 8.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Naguib Sawiris (No. 2, $3.8 billion), Mohamed Mansour (No. 3, $3.3 billion). Youssef Mansour is the fourth-richest person in Egypt, with a whopping $1.3 billion. Yasseen Mansour, with a...

As of January 22, 2024, Agnete Kirk Thinggaard was the wealthiest person in Denmark, with an estimated net worth of 6.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen (No. 2, $6.8 billion), Sofie Kirk Kristiansen (No. 3, $6.8 billion); and Thomas Kirk Kristiansen (No. 4, $6.8 billion). Anders Holch Povlsen...