DDB Worldwide, one of the world’s largest advertising and marketing networks, announced key leadership appointments, promoting Marty O’Halloran to Global Chief Executive Officer and naming Justin Thomas-Copeland as Chief Executive Officer of the network’s North America region. Prior to this role, O’Halloran served as Chairman and CEO of DDB Group across Australia and New Zealand,…
Friendemic, providers of the only online reputation solution built specifically for the needs of the automotive industry, announced the appointment of industry veteran Denise Chudy as its Chief Growth Officer. Chudy has also been appointed a member of the Friendemic Board of Directors. In her new role as Chief Growth Officer, Chudy will be responsible…
Globant, a digitally-native technology services company, announced a series of appointments to expand its global management team as it grows around the globe. The company said it has decided to expand its senior leadership team to accommodate the need for growth, development and diversity. Fernando Matzkin has been appointed Chief Business Officer, North America. Matzkin…
Thomson Reuters announced the appointment of two key executives to the leadership team under Steve Hasker, president and CEO of Thomson Reuters. “I am pleased to welcome Kirsty Roth as our Chief Operations and Technology Officer, and David Wong as our new Chief Product Officer,” said Hasker. “As a business whose customers truly value our…
itopia, cloud-native automation, and orchestration solution for Google Cloud Platform recently announced its expansion to India and the broader APAC region by hiring Harshal Pendse as Vice President and Country Manager of India. Pendse will manage itopia’s business operations in the enterprise, mid-market, and SMB segments, overseeing professional services, technical pre-sales, and post-sales functions across…
United Airlines announced that Sasha Johnson will become the company’s Vice President of Corporate Safety following Michael Quiello’s retirement from United, effective October 1. Johnson, who currently serves as United’s managing director of International Regulatory and Policy, will report to United’s Chief Operations Officer Jon Roitman. In her new role, Johnson will manage all aspects…
Terracore Operating Company announced that it has promoted Mark DePuy to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Company and that William McConathy is departing the Company and will no longer serve as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Prior to being promoted, DePuy served as Chief Operations Officer of the Company. “The…
Satinder Singh Rekhi, the founder of the Rekhi Foundation for Happiness and Chairman and CEO of Rekhi Systems, Int Ltd, has joined the World Happiness Foundation to expand its impact and evolve the strategic positioning. The World Happiness Foundation is the most comprehensive global platform that hosts the leaders, institutions, and initiatives to realize a…
Qualcomm Incorporated announced that its Board of Directors appointed Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chief Executive Officer, Schneider Electric SE, to the Board, effective immediately. In his new role, Tricoire will serve on the Governance Committee and his term as a member of the Board of Directors continues until Qualcomm’s annual meeting of stockholders in 2021. “We welcome…
UserTesting, a leading provider of on-demand human insights, announced the appointment of GB Kumar as the company’s first Asia Pacific regional Vice President of Sales. UserTesting has nearly 50 subscription customers in Asia Pacific with leading brands including Agoda, Canva, Destination NSW, Energy Australia, Meitu Inc., Photo Infotech Inc., and Yun Yun. These companies leverage…
American transportation technology company Virgin Hyperloop recently announced the appointment of Raja Narayanan as Chief Financial Officer. Raja will oversee all finance and business development functions for Virgin Hyperloop as the company drives hyperloop technology towards commercialization. “Raja has an unprecedented background in creating value in disruptive transportation opportunities and operationalizing large scale industrial projects,”…
Swiss-Swedish-based automation company ABB recently announced that it has appointed Theodor Swedjemark as the company’s Chief Communications Officer. Theodor will join the Executive Committee of ABB as of August 1, 2020. He has held the position on an interim basis since March 1, 2020. Swedish-national Theodor has been at ABB since 2006. He joined the…
itopia, a leading cloud-native automation and orchestration solution for Google Cloud Platform, announced its expansion to India and the broader APAC region by hiring Harshal Pendse as Vice President and Country Manager of India. In his new role, Pendse will manage itopia’s business operations in the enterprise, mid-market, and SMB segments, overseeing professional services, technical…
Dunkin’ Brands Group, the parent company of Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins, announced that Philip Auerbach will join the company in the newly created role of Chief Digital and Strategy Officer, effective August 10, 2020. In his new role, Auerbach will oversee a new Dunkin’ U.S. digital engagement team that includes consumer and business insights, digital marketing,…
Corteva Agriscience, a global agriculture company, announced the appointment of Rahoul Sawani as Managing Director, South Asia. In his new role, Sawani will take over the leadership of the South Asia commercial unit from Dr KV Subbarao, who will relocate to Johannesburg, South Africa to assume a new leadership position as President, Africa and Middle…