After nearly 17 years with the company, Stephen van Rooyen, the CEO of Sky U.K. and Ireland, is set to step down from his role. The departure from the media conglomerate, owned by Comcast, is scheduled for February. Van Rooyen, who also served as the Chief Commercial Officer for Sky...

Pfizer has welcomed Amit Agarwal into the role of Chief Financial Officer. According to official records filed with the stock exchange, Agarwal's appointment also includes a significant role as an additional director, holding the position of Executive Director – Finance & Chief Financial Officer. This appointment is effective from February...

Noora Jayasekara, who assumed the role of Ovzon's CFO in November 2022, is set to continue in her current capacity until June 2024 or until a successor is appointed. Per Norén, Ovzon's CEO conveyed appreciation for Noora's significant contributions during a challenging period for the company. He mentioned that Noora...

Huge Inc. has announced Lisa De Bonis as its new global CEO, succeeding Mat Baxter, who steps down after almost three years in the role. Having joined Huge in 2021 as global chief experience officer, Bonis quickly advanced to global chief product and growth officer within a year before assuming...

Daraz Group, the South Asian online retail entity under Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., has undergone a change in leadership. Taking the helm as the new Chief Executive Officer is James Dong, aged 44, who currently leads Alibaba's Southeast Asian arm, Lazada Group SA. Dong assumes the role of acting CEO...

On Tuesday, Commerzbank's CEO, Manfred Knopf, played down the possibility of a merger with Deutsche Bank, asserting that no such discussions were underway and emphasizing his commitment to maintaining the bank's independence. These remarks come in the midst of increasing speculation about the potential resumption of merger talks between Germany's...

As of January 22, 2024, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 20.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), Alexander Gerko (No. 3, $11.4 billion) and James Dyson (No. 4, $9.7 billion). Denise Coates is the fifth-richest person...

As of January 22, 2024, Rafaela Aponte- Diamant  was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 30.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gianluigi Aponte (No. 2, $30.7 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $8.3 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland,...

As of January 22, 2024, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 17.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $10.4 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson   (No. 3, $9.6 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $8.7 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest...