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In today's computerized world, you must have an online presence regardless of your business size. Whether you are a large company or a small startup, having a well-organized and managed website is mandatory for engaging with your target audience. However, managing a website is challenging, complex, and time-consuming. cPanel hosting...

UBS Group AG's CEO, Sergio Ermotti, earned 14.4 million Swiss francs (equivalent to $15.90 million) in 2023, making him the highest-paid executive among leading European banks last year. In April 2023, he returned to UBS to lead the multi-year project of the emergency takeover of Credit Suisse. Prior to this,...

Supply chain management in today’s highly agile and tech-driven world is a matter of much importance for the survival of businesses and the fast-changing needs of customers. The emerging global market has made supply chains more complex, thus, posing difficulty for companies to efficiently manage and optimize their processes. However,...

For companies looking to create an environment promoting growth and innovation, developing a strong culture of accountability is crucial.  We’ve had the chance to speak with Wendy-Lynn McClean, a former Amazon product manager turned product management coach and advisor, who shared the insights and lessons she learned while working at Amazon,...

Carbon Re has appointed Josh Vernon as its new Chief Executive Officer. Vernon assumes the role of CEO from Sherif Elsayed-Ali, a co-founder of Carbon Re, who transitioned from his day-to-day responsibilities as CEO in 2023 to pursue new decarbonization challenges. Elsayed-Ali's leadership played a pivotal role in steering Carbon...

Resynergi Inc. has appointed Jens Umehag as its new Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. As COO and CFO, Umehag will play a pivotal role in shaping Resynergi's growth strategy, overseeing business operations, and spearheading financial initiatives. Reporting directly to CEO Brian Bauer, Umehag will lead efforts to optimize...

The role of an engineering manager is a delicate dance between technical expertise and leadership. While strong technical skills are crucial, a manager's true success lies in their ability to build and empower a high-performing team. This requires a multifaceted approach, encompassing talent development, project execution, and fostering a culture...

The Glory, And The Dream: Most city planning textbooks don’t have a chapter on convincing the global financial elite to give you vast sums of money, but perhaps it merits consideration in future editions. This is particularly valid for aspiring capitals/countries from the Global South who want to become a regional...

As of 19 March 2024, Carlos Slim Helu was estimated as the wealthiest person in Mexico, with a net worth of around $101.1 billion, followed by Germán Larrea Mota Velasco (No. 2, $31.9 billion), Ricardo Salinas Pliego (No. 3, $13.4 billion); and Alejandro Baillères Gual (No. 4, $8.3 billion). Maria...

As of 20 March 2024, Manuel Villar was estimated as the wealthiest person in the Philippines, with a net worth of around $11.6 billion, followed by Enrique Razon Jr (No. 2, $10.1 billion), Ramon Ang (No. 3, $3.5 billion); and Lucio Tan (No. 4, $2.6 billion). Hans Sy is the...