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On October 30, the Board of Directors of Green Hydrogen Systems announced the appointment of René Umlauft as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2024. Umlauft will succeed Peter Friis, who will be departing the company. Thomas Broe-Andersen, Chairman of the Board, acknowledged that the third quarter presented significant challenges...

Li Ka-Shing, Hong Kong’s wealthiest businessman, is reportedly considering a significant investment in Thames Water as the embattled utility company works to secure billions to prevent nationalization. Already holding a 75% stake in Northumbrian Water, Li is said to be evaluating a package that could provide Thames Water with a...

Envision a world where the intricacies of ad delivery and consumer behavior are mastered through advanced data engineering tools and techniques. "The Essential Guide to Tackle Petabyte-Scale Data Challenges" is more than just a vision of the future of managing data in AdTech—it’s an exploration of the sophisticated data engineering...

HSBC's new CEO, Georges Elhedery, has launched the bank’s most significant restructuring in over a decade, leaving employees and investors seeking clarity on crucial details. The overhaul, which includes merging two of the bank’s largest divisions and eliminating some longstanding regional units, did not provide specifics on potential job cuts...

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), in collaboration with Everlaw, a cloud-based litigation and investigation platform, has released a new report highlighting the transformative impact of Generative AI (GenAI) on corporate legal departments. Titled "GenAI and Future Corporate Legal Work: How Ready Are In-house Teams?," the report explores the rapid...

Talented entrepreneur, innovator and engineering manager Vitalii Novitskii's Cold Glue Development has led to increased efficiency and durability.  In the highly competitive and growing automotive aftermarket industry, estimated to reach $529.88 billion by 2028, efficiency and sustainability are crucial for staying ahead. Traditional dent repair methods are slow and prone...

Last week, the French multinational IT services company Atos appointed Philippe Salle as its new CEO, marking the seventh leadership change in just three years. His role will become effective from 1 February 2025. Jean-Pierre Mustier will act as CEO until January 31, 2025, and will remain a member of...

The rapid adoption of remote work, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has brought numerous benefits and challenges. I had the opportunity to discuss these in an interview with Tanner Hackett, CEO and Founder of Counterpart, a company specializing in management and professional liability for small businesses. Tanner shared valuable insights...

Niels Flensted-Jensen, CEO of Copenhagen-based Criipto, recently acquired by BankAxept AS, parent company of Norwegian BankID, offered a broad perspective on digital security during his talk at Authenticate 2024. Drawing on his experiences, he discussed the critical differences between securing data centers and ensuring the safety of a wider population,...

The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is shifting its focus toward fostering meaningful communication between companies and investors rather than dictating how businesses should operate, according to its head. On Thursday, Hiromi Yamaji, CEO of Japan Exchange Group, which manages the TSE, stated during a press briefing in Tokyo that the...