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Companies Focusing on Workplace Civility as a Differentiator. Like many large companies, my Fortune 100 client annually selects a group of graduate students from the country’s elite universities for a summer program that culminates in job offers for the cream of the crop. In recent years, however, program leadership has...

Interpersonal and other relational soft skills underpin a team, department, or even an entire company’s ability to work together. Because they’re less quantifiable, these crucial aspects of a team’s health and effectiveness are often underplayed and undervalued, especially in competitive or stressful situations. However, in these stressful moments, when deadlines...

The Honest Company has appointed Dave Loretta, a seasoned corporate finance professional, as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the consumer products manufacturer announced on Tuesday. Effective September 25th, Loretta will assume the role, taking over from Kelly Kennedy, who has been serving as the CFO for the past two...

Fraser Montgomery has been named the Chief Financial Officer of Ambassador Cruise Line. As a chartered accountant with over 30 years of experience in finance and business leadership, Montgomery brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. Prior to joining Ambassador Cruise Line, he served as the CFO for...

Mashreq Bank has announced the appointment of Norman Tambach as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With more than 30 years of experience, Tambach, a Dutch national and former KPMG partner, will take on this role at the Dubai-based bank. His responsibilities will include overseeing Mashreq's AED 3.7 billion revenue...

NatWest (NWG.L) has announced the appointment of Mark Rennison, the former Chief Financial Officer of Nationwide Building Society, to the board of its ring-fenced retail bank. Rennison will serve as a non-executive independent director on the board of NatWest Holdings Limited (NWH), which encompasses the lender's retail, commercial, and wealth...

After more than eight years of dedicated service as TFL Group CFO, Richard Fenton has come to the decision that, due to personal and career considerations, he would like to conclude his tenure with the TFL Group. The Board and Executive Team express their sincere gratitude to Richard for his...

Indian automotive giant Maruti Suzuki has chosen Arnab Roy, a senior executive from Schneider, as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective from January 1, 2024. Before officially taking on the role of CFO, Roy will first join Maruti Suzuki as CFO-designate starting from October 16, 2023. The present CFO, Ajay...

Team meetings are a double edge sword. They can either be a powerful tool to get employees to rally together, finish projects and collectively reach goals, or they can just become a vortex where time disappears, efficiency fades and creativity is dulled. When we think about supercharging something, we often...

Dirk Hahn is set to assume the position of Chief Executive Officer at Hays plc starting from September 1. Hahn is also slated to become a member of Hays' Board, commencing his board duties on September 1. Hahn presently serves as the Managing Director for Hays' operations in Germany, in...