Appointments Business

Aduna appoints Anthony Bartolo as CEO

Dan Ngiam 10/01/2025 0

Head of Ericsson’s new venture Aduna, a new venture launched in September 2024 by Ericsson in partnership with major global telecom operators, has announced the appointment of Anthony Bartolo as its new CEO. The company name, Aduna, is derived from the Latin term for “many entities

Appointments Cybersecurity

Acronis appoints Gerald Beuchelt as CISO

Arnold Pinto 09/01/2025 0

To lead global security strategy and more Acronis has appointed Gerald Beuchelt as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With over a decade of experience in cybersecurity, Beuchelt will play a key role in shaping Acronis’ security strategy as the company strives to safeguard data, applications, and systems worldwide. Beuchelt will execute Acronis’ global […]

Appointments Aviation Business

Boeing appoints Dana Deasy as Chief Information Officer

News Desk 2 05/01/2025 0

He succeeds Susan Doniz Boeing has announced Dana Deasy as its new Chief Information Digital Officer and Senior Vice President of Information Technology and Data Analytics. Effective December 31, 2024, Deasy oversees all information technology, security, and data analytics areas. He reports directly to Kelly Ortberg, Boeing’s President and CEO, and serves on the

Appointments Logistics

Abdulaziz Busbate is new DHL Express CEO for MENA region

News Desk 2 02/01/2025 0

Effective January 1, 2025 DHL Express has appointed Abdulaziz Busbate as the new CEO for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, effective January 1, 2025. Busbate will succeed Nour Suliman, who recently transitioned to a non-executive advisory role within DHL Group as President of the MENA region. Based in Manama, Bahrain, Busbate will […]

Appointments Business

Nissan reshuffles senior management team

Arnold Pinto 14/12/2024 0

To revive ailing automaker Nissan Motor Corporation has announced a significant leadership shake-up, appointing a new executive team effective January 1, 2025. The moves are part of the Japanese company’s broader turnaround strategy, designed to restructure operations and improve efficiency and resilience. These changes aim to respond swiftly to current challenges and

Appointments Automotive

Achim Puchert is new CEO of Mercedes-Benz Trucks

News Desk 2 22/11/2024 0

Succeeding Karin Rådström The Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck Holding AG has appointed Achim Puchert as the new CEO of Mercedes-Benz Trucks, effective December 1, 2024. Puchert, CEO and President of Mercedes-Benz do Brasil and Latin America, will succeed Karin Rådström, who is transitioning to Chairwoman of Daimler Truck Holding AG. Puchert, 45, brings a […]

Appointments Space

Relm Insurance recruits space economy expert

News Desk 2 29/08/2024 0

Company begins MENA operations Relm Insurance, a Hamilton, Bermuda-based speciality insurance provider for emerging and innovative industries, has appointed Dr Francesca Faedi as a senior advisor to enhance its capacity to meet the rising insurance demands of the space industry. Dr Faedi, the Director of Orbital Innovation and a Lecturer on the Space Economy at […]

Appointments Logistics

Magma Aviation appoints Peter Kerins as new CEO

Arnold Pinto 13/08/2024 0

2 new freighters added to air cargo fleet Magma Aviation, a leading air cargo solutions provider, has appointed Peter Kerins as its new CEO. With over 30 years of experience in aviation and logistics, Kerins will spearhead the London, UK-backed company’s global expansion and operational strategy. Kerins’ career began in freight forwarding sales in 1991 […]

Appointments

Gary Barthram joins Serco’s aviation emergency services team

News Desk 2 09/08/2024 0

To oversee Middle East operations Serco has announced the appointment of Gary Barthram as the company’s new Area Manager for Aviation Emergency Services in the Middle East region. Based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Barthram, who has an extensive background in airport fire services, serves as Serco’s principal expert on aviation emergency services in the region. […]

Appointments

Boeing names Robert ‘Kelly’ Ortberg as new CEO

Arnold Pinto 01/08/2024 0

Succeeding Dave Calhoun, who retires Boeing has announced that Robert K. ‘Kelly’ Ortberg will be the company’s new President and CEO, effective August 8, 2024. Ortberg, a distinguished aerospace veteran with over 35 years of experience, will join Boeing’s Board of Directors. Ortberg’s appointment marks a significant shift for the aerospace giant. He

Appointments Corporate

Catherine Rénier appointed as CEO of Van Cleef & Arpels

News Desk 2 08/07/2024 0

Louis Ferla is the new CEO of Carter, too Richemont, the luxury goods conglomerate, has appointed Catherine Rénier as the new CEO of Van Cleef & Arpels, effective September 1, 2024. Rénier, currently serving as the CEO of Jaeger-LeCoultre, will succeed Nicolas Bos in her new role and report to him following his recent appointment […]

Appointments

Equativ Appoints Rueben Vijaratnam As MD For South East Asia

Dan Ngiam 01/07/2024 0

As The Company Widens Market Presence Equativ, the global independent ad company, has made a significant move by appointing Rueben Vijaratnam as its new managing director for South East Asia, underscoring its strategic growth and the increasing importance of the South East Asian market. Equativ’s recent move to restructure its senior leadership team in the […]

Appointments Corporate

Richemont Appoints Nicolas Bos As CEO From June 1, 2024

News Desk 2 20/05/2024 0

And Bram Schot, As Deputy Chairman To strengthen its leadership, the Board of Compagnie Financière Richemont SA (Richemont) has announced significant changes to its board of directors and senior management. Nicolas Bos, the current CEO of Van Cleef & Arpels, has been appointed to Richemont’s re-established CEO role, effective June 1, 2024. Additionally, Bram

Appointments Space

NASA Elevates David Salvagnini To Chief AI Officer

Arnold Pinto 14/05/2024 0

Tasked With Shaping The Agency’s AI Strategy In a strategic move to harness the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced on May 13, 2024, the appointment of David Salvagnini as the agency’s new chief AI officer, effective immediately. Salvagnini, formerly NASA’s chief data officer, is

Appointments Business

Colm Mcloughlin Retires From Dubai Duty Free

Arnold Pinto 11/05/2024 0

After 41 Years At The Helm After a 55-year journey in the travel retail industry and an illustrious 41-year tenure at the helm of Dubai Duty Free, Colm McLoughlin, Executive Vice Chairman & CEO, has announced his retirement, effective May 31, 2024. McLoughlin, widely regarded as the driving force behind Dubai Duty Free’s ascension to […]

Appointments Qatar

Cloudera Appoints New Country Manager For Qatar

News Desk 1 17/04/2024 0

Charbel Khalil Has 15 Years’ Regional Experience Cloudera, the data company for trusted enterprise AI headquartered in California, has appointed Charbel Khalil as the company’s new country manager for Qatar. Khalil, also Cloudera’s country manager for Oman, leads strategic initiatives and drives growth in Qatar and Oman, leveraging Cloudera’s cutting-edge

Appointments Business

Boeing CEO To Step Down At Year’s End

Arnold Pinto 26/03/2024 0

Board Reveals Leadership Changes On March 25, 2024, Dave Calhoun, Boeing’s President and CEO, revealed his decision to step down by the end of 2024. However, Calhoun will continue guiding Boeing through the remainder of the year to navigate ongoing critical initiatives to stabilise and position the company for future success. Reflecting on his tenure, […]

Appointments

World Physiotherapy CEO Set To Depart In May 2024

News Desk 1 25/03/2024 0

New CEO Recruitment Drive Is On Jonathon Kruger, the CEO of World Physiotherapy, will retire in May 2024 after nearly eight years. Kruger took the helm in mid-2016 and is leaving for a new opportunity. During his leadership, Kruger was pivotal in driving strategic initiatives that significantly shaped the global physiotherapy profession. His efforts led […]

Appointments Jewellery

Nicolas Luchsinger appointed new CEO of Buccellati

News Desk 1 04/03/2024 0

Incumbent CEO concludes 10-year term at the helm In a significant leadership shift, Buccellati, the renowned high-jewellery brand, is set to welcome Nicolas Luchsinger as its new CEO, effective April 2, 2024. Currently serving as the Asia-Pacific President at Van Cleef and Arpels, Luchsinger brings a wealth of experience, boasting 17 years with Van Cleef […]

Appointments Aviation

Boeing appoints Uma Amuluru as Chief HR Officer

News Desk 1 24/02/2024 0

Michael D’Ambrose to retire after four-decade career Boeing has announced Uma Amuluru as the company’s Chief Human Resources Officer and executive vice president, Human Resources, effective April 1, 2024. Amuluru succeeds Michael D’Ambrose, who announced his plans to retire from the role in July 2024. Amuluru will be responsible for Boeing’s