With the company’s A380 jet facing strong headwinds on takeoff, a shake up at the top management is on expected lines. On Friday, Airbus, Europe biggest planemaker has confirmed of a top management shake-up in the firm. As part of… Read More ›
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Samsung appoints Joonou Nam as Samsung Heavy Industries’ new CEO
The change at the top follows the shipbuilder’s announcement of its forecast of yet another operating loss for this year. On Monday, in a strategic move Samsung Heavy Industries appointed Joonou Nam as its new chief executive officer after Park… Read More ›
London Stock Exchange’s CEO quits job under duress
Chris Hohn, a top investor at LSE, has in a letter to LSE’s chairman, Donald Brydon, demanded that Xavier Rolet be allowed to speak publicly on the reasons for his departure. On Wednesday, Chris Hohn, a top investor in the… Read More ›
American Express Co’s chairman and CEO to step down On January 31, 2018
Widely expected to retire, Kenneth Chenault, 66, has been a veteran in the company and thanks to his leadership, Amex has reported a 19% rise in its quarterly earnings this year. In a significant development, American Express Co has stated… Read More ›
Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber’s CEO, underscores need for change of work culture, IPO in 18-36 months
Despite the troublesome inheritance, Khosrowshahi is firm on expanding Uber’s market share and taking Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber Technologies’ new Chief Executive informed employees that the company’s work culture will undergo change and that it is likely to go public in… Read More ›
Uber chooses Dara Khosrowshahi as its CEO
A surprise nominee, Khosrowshahi has a brilliant track record at Expedia Inc. As per two sources familiar with the knowledge of the matter, Uber Technologies Inc has selected Dara Khosrowshahi, the CEO of Expedia Inc, a travel company,… Read More ›
Pershing Square Capital Management likely to nominate directors at Automatic Data Processing
The activist hedge fund has stated it is willing to work with the existing board to improve its operating margins. William Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management has disclosed, it plans on nominating directors to Automatic Data Processing Inc’s 10 member… Read More ›
Twitter hires ex-Goldman Sachs director as its Chief Financial Officer
There is a renewed investor interest in the company despite its lagging behind its peers in terms of size and profitability. In a significant development, San Francisco-based Twitter Inc has a former managing director of Goldman Sachs, who is also… Read More ›
Ford set to fire its CEO
James Hackett set to replace outgoing CEO Mark Fields. As per a source familiar with the matter at hand, Ford Motor Co is set to announce the departure of its Chief Executive, Mark Fields, in what marks a broad shake-up… Read More ›
Brian Duperreault to be named AIG’s CEO
The announcement could come out anytime today, if not sometime later this week. The Wall Street Journal has reported citing sources familiar with the matter at hand, American International Group (AIG) plans on naming Brian Duperreault as its new chief… Read More ›