Tag: executive appointments

Toyota Motor North America makes executive changes

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) announced executive changes to its automotive operations. Bill Fay, TMNA’s SVP of Automotive Operations, will retire, after more than 38 years with the company, on September 1, 2020. Bill Fay has held key sales positions in four TMNA ​​regional offices and senior-level roles in operations at company headquarters, including group vice…

WW International appoints new CFO, promotes Nicholas Hotchkin to COO

WW International, a global wellness company powered by the world’s leading commercial weight management program, announced the appointment of Amy O’Keefe as Chief Financial Officer and the promotion of Nicholas Hotchkin, who has served as Chief Financial Officer since 2012, head of North American operations since 2019, and President of Emerging Markets, to the newly…

Match Group appoints Jim Lanzone as CEO of Tinder

Match Group announced that Jim Lanzone has been appointed Chief Executive Officer at the company’s flagship brand, Tinder. He is succeeding Elie Seidman who is stepping down. Lanzone’s first day is August 3rd and he will report to Match Group Chief Executive Officer, Shar Dubey. Prior to this role, Lanzone has served in various roles…

itopia enters in India with the appointment of former Google Cloud executive Harshal Pendse as Country Manager

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…

Zuellig Pharma appoints John Graham as new Chief Executive Officer

One of Asia’s leading healthcare services providers, Zuellig Pharma, recently announced the appointment of John Graham as its new Chief Executive Officer. John will run the US$13 billion business and lead the team across 13 markets in Asia. He joined Zuellig Pharma in 2018 to oversee the development and growth of Zuellig Pharma’s Commercial Solutions…

Magnifi announces leadership appointments to lead next stage of company growth

Financial search platform Magnifi recently announced the appointments of Richard Hurwitz, ex-CEO of Tungsten Corporation. as Chief Executive Officer and Jeremy May, ex-President of ALPS Fund Services and ALPS Distributors as Chief Operating Officer. The company also notified other appointments as Strategic Advisors to the firm are former Vice Chairman of Morgan Stanley, Gary Kaminsky,…

Eaton Corporation appoints Scott Adams as President of eMobility Segment

Ireland-based power management company Eaton recently announced that it has appointed Scott Adams as President for eMobility. In this role, he will be based in Southfield, Michigan, and report directly to João Faria, President, Vehicle Group, Eaton. “Adams is responsible for leading all aspects of the business to achieve Eaton’s objectives for top-line revenue growth…

Samrat Chowdhery appointed as President for INNCO

India’s eminent harm reduction advocate Samrat Chowdhery has been appointed as the President of the International Network of Nicotine Consumer Organisations. INNCO is a global body of 34 national advocacy groups that has been recognised with UN observer status. INNCO represents consumers of low-risk, alternative nicotine products and promotes tobacco harm reduction (THR) at the…

IDEMIA appoints Pierre Barrial as President & CEO

IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, announced that it has appointed Pierre Barrial as the new President & CEO of the Group, replacing Yann Delabrière who resumes his previous role as Chairman of the Board.  Matthew Cole, who has joined the Group, has taken on Pierre Barrial’s previous position as head of the Secure…

BioMarin names Brian R. Mueller as Executive Vice President, CFO

BioMarin Pharmaceutical, a global biotechnology company that develops and commercializes innovative therapies for patients with serious and life-threatening rare and ultra-rare genetic diseases, announced the promotions of Brian R. Mueller to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and of Andrea L. Acosta to Group Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer.   Prior to this role, Mueller had…

WarnerMedia names Richard Tom as Chief Technology Officer

Mass media company and owner of HBO, WarnerMedia recently announced that it has appointed media, entertainment and technology executive Richard Tom as Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately. He will report to Jason Kilar, CEO, WarnerMedia. Tom will succeed Jeremy Legg, who will now join WarnerMedia-parent AT&T Communications to lead the Technology Services organization as Executive…

Toyota North America makes Executive changes, Craig Grucza appointed new Chief HR officer

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) announced executive changes to help guide the company’s vision towards becoming a mobility company. These changes are effective June 15, 2020. Cheryl Hughes, former Group Vice President and Chief HR officer, TMNA, has become group Vice President, business revolution and transformation. In this newly created role, Hughes will be responsible…

Vikram Solar appoints Suman Nag as Chief Revenue Officer

Kolkata-based solar energy company, Vikram Solar recently announced that it has appointed Suman Nag as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In his new role at Vikram Solar, Nag will be responsible for developing & implementing the commercial strategy, identifying profitable commercial opportunities to grow revenue and market share for the Company. He will drive…