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…
British lender Metro Bank recently announced the appointment of Robert Sharpe as Chairman to help steer the challenger bank through the economic downturn brought on by the coronavirus crisis. The bank said that it is anticipating that Robert will commence the role from 1 November 2020, subject to regulatory approval. Sharpe, who is currently the…
Provider of intelligent payment solutions, Innoviti Payment Solutions recently announced the addition of former Britannia and Unilever senior executive, Neeraj Chandra, to its Board of Directors as an Independent Director. This position was created as a part of the structuring carried out during the recent fund raise from FMO and Bessemer. An alumnus of IIM…
Signant Health recently announced the appointment of Roger Smith as Chief Executive Officer. Smith succeeds John Hubbard, who served as interim CEO of Signant Health and will now become Chairman of the company. Since 2000, biopharmaceutical sponsors, biotechs, CROs and academic institutions, including all of the top 20 biopharmaceutical companies, have trusted Signant Health’s technologies…
The Carlyle-group backed Ortho Clinical Diagnostics recently announced that it has appointed Joseph M. Busky as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 7, 2020. Busky, who previously served as Chief Financial Officer for Vyaire Medical, Inc., has over 30 years of experience in corporate and operational finance for large, global companies across diagnostics, medical devices, telecom,…
Movie streaming giant Netflix Inc recently announced that it has appointed marketing veteran Bozoma Saint John as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer, effective August 2020. Bozoma’s appointment makes her the first Black woman to join the senior management team. Bozoma is reportedly Netflix’s third marketing head in less than a year. She will be…
Investment management company Standard Life Aberdeen recently announced that its current Chief Executive Officer Keith Skeoch will step down after five years at the helm. Skeoch will be succeeded by former Citi executive Stephen Bird. The announcement marks the end of a 14-year career as an SLA director for Skeoch, during which he oversaw the…
Computer memory manufacturer Kioxia Holdings Corporation recently announced that it has appointed Michael R. Splinter as an Independent Director, effective immediately. Kioxia was spun off from the Toshiba conglomerate as Toshiba Memory Corporation in 2018. The company in an official statement said, “Splinter is a 40-year veteran of the semiconductor industry and brings various business…
Southeast Asian e-commerce firm Lazada, a unit of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd named its third Chief Executive in three years. The Singapore-based e-commerce company recently announced that it has appointed Chun Li as its new Group Chief Executive Officer. Chun Li will be taking over from current CEO Pierre Poignant. “Chun is an experienced business…
Data storage company Qumulo recently announced the appointment of Adriana Gil Miner as Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, Gil Miner will be responsible for leading Qumulo’s global marketing and brand strategy as the company helps customers innovate faster and leverage the power of cloud data services. The company in an official statement said, “Gil…
Cannabis supply chain management company, Radiant Ventures recently announced the appointment of Virender Ahluwalia as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. “Ahluwalia brings decades of executive financial leadership experience managing and building high-performance teams at early stage and high growth ventures,” said a company statement. Ahluwalia has been associated with several businesses before joining Radiant. His…
Heritage hotel chain WelcomeHeritage recently announced the appointment of Abinash Manghani as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. An industry expert, Manghani has a career spanning three decades. He has been associated with various companies in various roles, primarily in the Tourism, Hospitality & Real Estate advisory services.His last position was Area Manager & Head…
Amusement park company Six Flags Entertainment Corporation recently announced that it has appointed Sandeep Reddy as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective July 1, 2020. In his new role, Reddy will lead all aspects of the company’s financial strategy and operations, including budgeting and planning, treasury, accounting, tax, financial reporting and investor relations.…
Video-first, mobile first marketplace Joynt recently announced that it has appointed serial entrepreneur Gaurav Tripathi as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. In an official statement, the company said, “As an angel investor and mentor, Gaurav brings a wealth of knowledge and an array of experiences across various verticals. And after having spent over a…
Technology company Genesys recently announced that it has appointed Joyce Kim as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer. She will succeed Merijn te Booij, who now serves as General Manager for the company’s new business unit, Employee Engagement Solutions. As CMO, Kim will oversee worldwide marketing for Genesys and will directly report to Chief Executive…