Knowing how to de-escalate conflict is a vital leadership skill. Whether it’s defusing a heated meeting, dealing with personality clashes or differing opinions between staff, navigating competing priorities, or supporting your people through the stress of change, being able to reduce the heat of a situation will help both you...

MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon (AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos, is donating most of her wealth to charitable causes. To date, she has generously donated over $14.1 billion to at least 1,621 different charities since the year 2020. She pledged in 2019 to give away the majority of her fortune...

IRB (Re), the Brazilian reinsurance company, has introduced Rodrigo Souza Lobo Botti as its newly appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This change in leadership marks the succession of Marcos Pessôa de Queiroz Falcão, who had been serving as the CFO since March 9, 2023. This new responsibility will complement Falcão's...

The Covestro Supervisory Board has unanimously selected Christian Baier as the incoming Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He will assume the role from Dr. Thomas Toepfer on October 1, 2023. Technology Officer to encompass the position of Labor Director. As of August 31, 2023, Dr. Toepfer will step down from his...

Sabin Bass recently assumed the role of CEO on August 1st at Capital Health Plan, transitioning from his prior position as CHP Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Bass's elevation to the CEO position followed the retirement of the longstanding President and CEO, John Hogan. Notably, Capital Health Plan...

Joyce Markiewicz, drawing from her extensive experience as the chief business development officer at Catholic Health, is confident that her upcoming role as the president and CEO, beginning on September 1, is well-aligned with her past responsibilities. Throughout the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, Markiewicz played a pivotal role...

On August 18, The Green Bay Packers appointed Maureen Smith as the Chief Financial Officer, as announced by Mark Murphy, President and CEO of the Packers. In her new role, in addition to overseeing the Packers' financial operations, Smith will also have responsibility for the club's information technology department, and...

Direct Line Insurance Group has shown interest in recruiting one of Aviva's senior managers to assume the role of their next CEO. Notably, Adam Winslow, who currently serves as the CEO of Aviva UK & Ireland General Insurance, has emerged as the top candidate on their list. This development comes...

The CEO of Goldman Sachs, David Solomon, is navigating through one of the most challenging phases of his nearly five-year tenure as CEO due to negative media coverage. Nonetheless, he still holds the support of both the bank's directors and some of its major shareholders. Over the past year, there...