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🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Eurobank: Alexandra Reich appointed as independent non-executive member of the Board of Directors

Eurobank has appointed Alexandra Reich as an independent non-executive member of its Board, replacing the resigned Jawaid Mirza.

Mar 20 • 15:58 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Dismissed board members of 'Latvijas valsts mežu' are appointed as directors without a competition

Former board members of 'Latvijas valsts mežu' have been appointed to directorial positions without competitive bidding, raising concerns about internal conflicts of interest.

Mar 19 • 11:44 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Emelec officializes the directive of José David Jiménez with the Ministry of Sports

Emelec has officially registered its board of directors led by José David Jiménez for the 2026-2030 term with the Ministry of Sports in Ecuador.

Mar 17 • 20:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

YTN Appoints New Board of Directors Amidst Claims of Press Control and Union Backlash

YTN has appointed a new board of directors following the resignation of president Kim Baek, leading to strong criticism from the labor union that labels the move a further entrenchment of the Eugene Group's influence.

Mar 12 • 10:16 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Varsity appoints Ikenga board member

Chika Ikenga has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Business School at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture due to his record in leadership and contributions to national development.

Mar 11 • 05:59 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

CEO Durčák will leave the board of directors of ČEPS

The CEO of ČEPS, Durčák, is stepping down from his position at the head of the company’s board.

Mar 10 • 12:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BRB proposes a capital increase of up to R$ 8.86 billion

The Board of Directors of the Bank of Brasília has proposed an increase in capital of up to R$ 8.86 billion through the issuance of new shares to strengthen its financial situation.

Mar 10 • 10:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New Board of Directors in the Union of Banking Executives of Shipping

The newly elected Board of Directors of the Union of Banking Executives of Shipping emphasizes the importance of strategic foresight amid geopolitical changes affecting the shipping industry.

Mar 10 • 10:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

WISTA Hellas: The new board of directors

Vivi Koliopoulou has been re-elected as the president of WISTA Hellas.

Mar 9 • 15:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New Board of Directors at the Association of Maritime Contract Brokers

A new Board of Directors has been formed for the Association of Maritime Contract Brokers H.S.A. following elections held during the General Assembly on February 19, 2026.

Mar 9 • 06:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The new Board of Directors of the UAR, with Córdoba at the forefront and a strong Pichotist imprint

The new Board of Directors of the Argentine Rugby Union will be led by Félix Páez Molina, marking a continuation of leadership trends associated with former Pumas captain Agustín Pichot.

Mar 6 • 21:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Women reach 38% of board of directors in listed companies in Spain

Women hold 38% of the board positions in Spain's listed companies, reflecting gradual progress toward gender parity in corporate leadership, though some companies still lag behind.

Mar 5 • 11:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fenapro gathers leaders from the advertising market at the event for the new board's inauguration

The National Federation of Advertising Agencies (Fenapro) held an event for the inauguration of its new board of directors, marking significant diversity and regional representation in Brazil's advertising industry.

Mar 4 • 17:24 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Lovaglio out of the list, Mps's board of directors in the afternoon

The board of directors of Mps will meet this afternoon to discuss the potential candidates for leadership roles, excluding Lovaglio, with notable names like Corrado Passera and Fabrizio Palermo mentioned.

Mar 4 • 07:14 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Bpm, there is the list of the board of directors. And Agricole runs alone

Banco Bpm's board unanimously approved the outgoing board's list for leadership renewal, featuring several confirmed members and new entries.

Mar 4 • 05:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ESIEA: The new board of directors

The board of directors of the Athens Journalists' Union (ESIEA) was formed following the elections on February 10, 11, and 12.

Mar 3 • 15:54 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Botswana: Botswana President Appoints Omoboriowo As Vice Chairman of Botswana Power Corporation's Board of Directors

Botswana has appointed Akinwole II Omoboriowo as the Vice Chairman of Botswana Power Corporation's Board of Directors to tackle electricity challenges and enhance renewable energy initiatives.

Mar 3 • 15:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Shareholders of Lappeenranta Racecourse Dismiss the Company's Board

Shareholders of the Lappeenranta Racecourse have dismissed the company's board following the unexpected ousting of CEO Teemu Keskitalo earlier this year.

Mar 3 • 06:16 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mps, Lovaglio currently out. Open conflict on the list

The nomination committee of Mps is in a deadlock concerning the final list of candidates for the board, notably excluding CEO Luigi Lovaglio from consideration.

Mar 3 • 04:42 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Issues that Shareholders Must Vote Down in This AGM

The article discusses important agenda items shareholders should be wary of during upcoming annual general meetings, especially regarding the cap on board members and their term lengths.

Mar 2 • 10:33 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mps, today the twenty names for the board list are coming

Mps is poised to finalize a list of twenty candidates for its board of directors ahead of the shareholders' meeting on April 15.

Mar 2 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

News from the Financial Center: A Top Central Banker for the UBS Board of Directors

UBS is strengthening its board with the nomination of Agustín Carstens, a prominent central banker, while also welcoming an Apple executive and making leadership changes at DZ Bank.

Feb 28 • 08:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Mandatory Disclosure to Prevent Boards from Ignoring M&A Proposals

A former South Korean lawmaker has proposed that the board of directors must be mandated to disclose M&A proposals in order to protect minority shareholders' interests in undervalued companies.

Feb 27 • 06:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Mandatory Disclosure Required for M&A Proposals to Prevent Board Ignoring Them

The article discusses the necessity of mandatory disclosure by boards of directors regarding acquisition proposals to safeguard the interests of shareholders in the context of South Korean undervalued companies.

Feb 26 • 21:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Lee Sang-hyeon, 'Third Generation of LS Group,' Appointed as Chairman of the Cultural Heritage Trust

Lee Sang-hyeon has been appointed as the chairman of the Cultural Heritage Trust of Korea by its board of directors.

Feb 26 • 10:19 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New Board of Directors at EPES

The Greek Union of Owners of Tourist Boats has elected a new board, marking a leadership change after 17 years.

Feb 26 • 09:12 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Journalist Antigone Panele died suddenly

Antigone Panele, a well-known journalist from Greece, has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 57, as announced by the Board of Directors of the Association of Journalists of Athens (ESIHA).

Feb 26 • 07:59 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

ECOWAS, AfDB inaugurate board for $15bn Lagos–Abidjan highway

The ECOWAS and the African Development Bank have established a Board of Directors for the $15 billion Lagos–Abidjan Highway project, marking a significant step in the project's operational phase.

Feb 25 • 22:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

ACIL inaugurates Board, Councils, and leaderships of Clusters for the 2026–2028 biennium

ACIL held a ceremony to inaugurate its Board of Directors and various councils for the 2026-2028 term.

Feb 25 • 19:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

KBS Board to Discuss Vote of No Confidence Against Chairman Seok Gi-seok on March 4

The KBS board is set to discuss a no-confidence motion against Chairman Seok Gi-seok on March 4 following a court's decision that suspended the appointment of seven directors under the Yoon Suk-yeol government.

Feb 25 • 09:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Less than 100 days to the elections in San Lorenzo: candidates and venue chosen for voting

San Lorenzo is preparing for extraordinary elections on May 30, 2026, to fill a new board of directors after a previous mandate was frustrated.

Feb 24 • 23:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Bpm, new rules approved but the board list is uncertain

Banco Bpm's shareholders assembly approved statutory amendments aligned with the new Capital Law, though uncertainties remain regarding the board of directors list.

Feb 24 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

BBVA will leave Telefónica's board due to the new shareholder balance

BBVA is set to depart from Telefónica's board of directors, introducing Jane Thompson as an independent director in place of long-serving José María Abril.

Feb 23 • 18:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Appointment of 7 Directors Stopped’ Conflicts Over Selection of New Chairman at KBS

The KBS board is facing internal conflict regarding the selection of a new chairman following a court ruling that halted the appointment of seven directors by the Yoon Suk-yeol government.

Feb 23 • 08:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mps works on the list for the new board of directors. Meetings also planned for the weekend

The board of directors of Mps is intensifying meetings to finalize a candidate list for the upcoming shareholders' assembly.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ecuador leads international banking by assuming the presidency of FIBA

Ecuadorian Pablo Vallejo has been appointed as the new president of the Board of Directors of the Financial & International Business Association (FIBA), marking a significant achievement for Ecuador in international banking.

Feb 19 • 20:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Board of Directors of the Nautical Chamber of Greece has been formed - President is G. Alexandratos

The Board of Directors of the Nautical Chamber of Greece was formed today following elections held on February 18, 2026, to fill half of the board positions.

Feb 19 • 15:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

DETH-HELEXPO: Advisory Committee Established with the Participation of Presidents from 6 Top Production Organizations

The DETH-HELEXPO Board of Directors has established a new Advisory Committee to enhance collaboration with key productive forces in Thessaloniki and Northern Greece.

Feb 17 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Goldman Sachs to discard diversity criteria for selecting board members, says newspaper

Goldman Sachs is considering eliminating diversity criteria in board member selection, following a proposal from a conservative group.

Feb 17 • 13:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chairman of the Board of Directors of Copasa Resigns

Hamilton Amadeo has resigned as the chairman of Copasa's Board of Directors amid the company's privatization process.

Feb 13 • 15:58 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Walmart Mexico names Kyle Kinnard as its new advisor

Walmart Mexico has appointed Kyle Kinnard to its board of directors, replacing Karthik Raghupathy.

Feb 13 • 02:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

L’Oréal appoints Pablo Isla as new vice president and proposes him for the board of directors

L'Oréal has appointed Pablo Isla as its new vice president and proposed him for the board of directors, with backing from major shareholder Nestlé.

Feb 12 • 19:41 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New Board of Directors in the Panhellenic Association of Ship Suppliers and Exporters

The Panhellenic Association of Ship Suppliers and Exporters has elected a new Board of Directors for the term 2026-2029 following elections held on February 9, 2026.

Feb 10 • 15:14 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Board of Directors in Mexico

The article discusses the importance of aligning corporate boards in Mexico with international governance standards as outlined in a recent report.

Feb 10 • 09:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New president of the NED Club is Dimitris Vergados

Dimitris Vergados has been elected as the new president of the Greek NED Club, completing the elections and formation of the new Board of Directors and Audit Committee.

Feb 6 • 14:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ONEX Shipyards & Technologies Joins ELIME

ONEX Shipyards & Technologies has officially joined the Union of Greek Ports (ELIME) and will have a seat on its Board of Directors, following a decision by an Extraordinary General Assembly.

Feb 6 • 08:20 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa grants a new designation to José Julio Neira and delegates him to the Board of Directors of the National Mining Company

President Daniel Noboa has formally designated José Julio Neira as the permanent representative to the Board of Directors of the National Mining Company, marking his second appointment to this position.

Feb 6 • 00:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

With a salary of almost R$ 30,000, the first lady of Olímpia is employed in the office of former members of the Board of Directors of Alesp

Ana Cláudia Zuliani, first lady of Olímpia and wife of the city's mayor, has been employed as a special parliamentary advisor at Alesp with a salary nearly reaching R$ 30,000.

Feb 5 • 20:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Banco Sabadell replaces César González-Bueno as CEO of Sabadell

Banco Sabadell's Board of Directors has approved the replacement of César González-Bueno as CEO, with Marc Armengol Dulcet expected to take over in May.

Feb 5 • 17:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ONEX joins Hellenic Ports Association

ONEX Shipyards & Technologies has officially joined the Hellenic Ports Association and participated in its Board of Directors, signifying a strategic move towards establishing an integrated operational hub.

Feb 5 • 11:54 UTC

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