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David Geffen, an iconic figure in Hollywood, has traversed an extraordinary journey from humble beginnings in Brooklyn to becoming one of the industry's most influential and wealthiest individuals. With an estimated net worth of $8 billion, Geffen's impact spans music, film, and beyond, shaping the entertainment landscape with his visionary...

TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) unveils significant leadership transitions, with the retirement of Todd Stack, Executive Vice-President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 30, 2024. In light of Stack's retirement, TransAlta announces the appointment of Joel E. Hunter as Executive Vice-President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer, effective July...

Fastco Canada, a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor of wheels, tires, and accessories, announces the appointment of Lee Chaplin as President, effective May 1, 2024. Lee, who previously served as the organization's Vice President of Supply Chain, steps into this new role, continuing the family legacy established by his father,...

In a swift response to recent developments, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) announces the appointment of Katherine Gibson as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately, following the departure of Nadine Ahn. The decision comes in the wake of allegations against Ahn, prompting the bank to initiate an investigation. Subsequent findings...

A significant development unfolds at Byju's group firm Aakash Educational Services Ltd as Deepak Mehrotra assumes the mantle of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, marking a pivotal transition for the renowned edtech company. With immediate effect, Mehrotra steps into his new role, signaling a fresh chapter for Aakash Educational...

As of April 1, 2024, Eva Baumann takes the reins as CEO of the esteemed CHT Group, joining forces with Prof. Dr. Klaus Müller, who is the CFO, to lead the globally renowned organization. Baumann's journey to the CEO position is marked by a trajectory of remarkable success. Prior to...

Statista says the number of smartphone users will reach a new global peak at 6.4 billion in 2029. The number also signals consumers' increasing reliance on mobile devices — a trend any thinking businessman knows too well not to ignore. True enough, mobile devices have metamorphosed into indispensable tools that...

Three factors affect the performance of your staff members (and, therefore, that of your staff as a whole): Individual skill Individual (intrinsic) motivation External conditions While an entrepreneur can indirectly affect the first two, there’s so much you can do regarding external conditions. You can create a stimulating environment, make...

It is well known that the wealthiest people prefer to live in urban areas due to the wide range of amenities they offer such as great schools, access to various career paths, and a thriving arts and cultural scene. This is why most millionaires and billionaires choose to reside in...

Economists warn of a challenging economic period ahead, with many predicting an upcoming recession. However, the good news is that there are still opportunities in the job market. Are you considering a career change in 2024? Or do you want to explore the possibility of earning a higher salary abroad?...