Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has named Gaurav Banerjee as its new Chief Executive Officer. Banerjee steps into the role following the departure of NP Singh, who resigned last week after a 25-year tenure at Sony. Banerjee is expected to commence his new role by August, according to media reports....

UK asset management firm Abrdn has announced that Stephen Bird will be stepping down as group CEO after a four-year tenure. The decision comes after a significant strategic repositioning of the company, with both the board and Bird agreeing that it is the right time for him to pass the...

Itasca MGA has appointed Gareth John as its new Chief Executive Officer and Director. John takes over from Kostya Zolotusky, who has been CEO since the company's inception and will be retiring at the end of May. The company, established in 2023 by Castlelake and Pine Walk, operates under the...

Gallagher Re Japan has unveiled significant changes in its senior leadership team, appointing George Sherriff as the new CEO and Tsuyoshi "Travis" Noguchi as Chairman. Sherriff, who currently leads the Global Client proposition across the Asia Pacific from Singapore, will maintain his oversight of this offering as he transitions into...

IOI Properties, under the control of Malaysian billionaire brothers Lee Yeow Chor and Lee Yeow Seng, has appointed real estate veteran Lorraine Shiow as the new CEO for Singapore. This strategic move aims to bolster the company's expansion in the city-state, a critical market where a significant portion of IOI's...

I can do this.  It took me a lot longer to say those words than I care to admit. But a simple feeling that started with a merchant’s booth at a holiday-themed trade show soon blossomed into a subscription box empire all my own. Across the monthly box industry, I...

A few years ago when I was looking to rent a house for the first time in 30 years, I was unsuccessful for the first 6 houses I applied for. I couldn’t understand it - I ran my own successful business, I had money in the bank, and great references....

The saying goes “Don’t Judge a Book by the Cover” but the fact is we all do. Perhaps a more accurate saying is “You only get one chance to make a good first impression,” so you should make the most of it. That’s why, in your career as a C-level...

General intelligence (IQ) tests have a long and controversial history. However, there are a few things that most experts today agree on. IQ can be measured; it stays the same as early as age 5 and it can predict many good things, like how well you will do in your...