The world was caught off guard. CEOs were taken by surprise. Repeatedly. The COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine War, and the recent escalation of hostilities in the Middle East were largely unexpected crises that have led to tragic results for millions of people. These events have also had ripple effects on...

As the CEO and founder of BlackPines Capital Partners, former CEO of Booking.com and a flagship executive at companies like Microsoft and Starbucks, Darren Huston has been exemplary in driving unforeseen and impressive growth at the world’s largest corporations. He may make it look easy, but, according to Huston, achieving...

MacKenzie Scott, renowned philanthropist and author with a net worth of $33.5, has made significant waves in both arenas, cementing her legacy as a leading figure in charitable giving and literary achievement. Formerly married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for 25 years, Scott received a 4% stake in the online...

Former Irish rugby sensation Simon McDowell's journey from the rugby field to the business world is a testament to resilience and adaptability. Despite a career-ending injury in 1990, McDowell's passion for the sport remained undiminished, leading him to transition to a new role as an umpire. His refereeing career has...

Amidst a challenging trading landscape, the Hong Kong stock exchange reported a 13% decline in profit for the first quarter, setting a tough start for newly appointed Chief Executive Officer Bonnie Chan. Despite surpassing analyst estimates, core revenue slid 7% during the period, reflecting the uphill battle faced by Chan...

In response to the shifting landscape post-Brexit, Goldman Sachs has opted to relocate a senior banker to Paris, signaling a strategic recalibration of its operations. This decision underscores the evolving dynamics within the financial industry following the UK's departure from the European Union, prompting concerns and considerations for London businesses regarding access...

Consumer healthcare firm Haleon (HLN.L) announced on Wednesday the appointment of Dawn Allen as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1st. Allen, at the age of 55, currently serves as CFO at British food ingredients maker Tate & Lyle (TATE.L) and succeeds Tobias Hestler in the role. The change...

Jaxon Mining Inc. (TSXV: JAX) (FSE: 0U31) (OTC Pink: JXMNF) has announced the resignation of Brian Crawford from his roles as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective April 12, 2024. The company is currently in the process of selecting Crawford's successor, with an announcement expected in the coming days. Jaxon Mining Inc. is...

Particle Dynamics proudly announces the appointment of industry veteran Mike Kanan as its new Chief Financial Officer, marking a significant milestone for the company. Kanan's arrival underscores Particle Dynamics' unwavering commitment to delivering enhanced value to clients and stakeholders. In his capacity as CFO, Kanan will not only oversee the finance function but also collaborate...