CEO Perspectives

Harvey Nichols, the iconic UK-based retailer, announces the appointment of Julia Goddard as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Manju Malhotra, who held the position for an impressive 25 years before her departure in late 2023. Assuming a seat on the board, Goddard will report directly to Sir Dickson Poon,...

The Changing Tide of Business Acquisitions: As we step into 2024, the landscape of business acquisitions continues to evolve at a remarkable pace, shaped by technological advancements, changing societal values, and the increasing importance of data in strategic decision-making. Amidst these changes, Scott Dylan, a strategist and leader with a proven...

At the age of 70 years old, Oprah Winfrey continues to reign as one of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry. The Oprah Winfrey Show, which aired from 1986 to 2011, remains a cultural phenomenon, boasting an impressive 4,561 episodes. According to Own podcasts, the show holds the...

Vodafone has announced a significant change in its executive leadership, with Marika Auramo appointed as the CEO of Vodafone Business, effective from July 1, 2024. She will also join Vodafone's Executive Committee on the same date, bringing with her over 25 years of invaluable experience in the global IT industry....

The meteoric rise of social media platforms in the early 2010s ushered in a new era of digital entrepreneurship, transforming founders into billionaires virtually overnight. Mark Zuckerberg, the visionary behind Facebook, stands as the wealthiest social media entrepreneur globally, with a staggering net worth of $117 billion. Following closely behind...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is having a significant impact on various industries, including manufacturing, retail, healthcare, travel, and more. Many organizations are either implementing AI or are planning to do so. However, it's worth noting that 70 percent of digital initiatives fail to meet their objectives. Therefore, it's crucial to have...

Spain-based provider of electric vehicle (EV) Wallbox unveils the appointment of Luis Boada as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective from May 15, 2024. In addition to Boada's appointment, Wallbox announces plans to propose Jordi Lainz as a member of the Board of Directors during the 2024 Annual General Meeting...

Fastco Canada, a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor of wheels, tires, and accessories, announces the appointment of Lee Chaplin as President, effective May 1, 2024. Lee, who previously served as the organization's Vice President of Supply Chain, steps into this new role, continuing the family legacy established by his father,...

Despite playing a huge role in the past and present of the United States, the Asian-American community, like other people of color, has not received the attention in mainstream society that it deserves. This is evident not just in media and popular culture, but also in business and other professional...

In a strategic maneuver aimed at fortifying its management roster and propelling Gucci to new heights, Kering has appointed Stefano Cantino, a communications executive from Louis Vuitton, as the deputy chief executive officer of the renowned Italian fashion house. His appointment will commence on May 2. He will collaborate closely...