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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazil is where Uber makes the most rides in the world and we will not leave the country even with the change in law, says CEO

Uber's CEO Dara Khosrowshahi confirms the company's commitment to Brazil despite potential legislation that could force it to treat drivers as employees, which may drastically hike ride prices.

Mar 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The CEO of the stock company L&T is changing

Eero Hautaniemi, CEO of Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj since 2019, has expressed his desire to step down from his position by June 30, 2027, following the company's successful split into two distinct entities.

Mar 19 • 08:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Afrexinsure Appoints Lesley Ndlovu As New Chief Executive Officer

AfrexInsure has appointed Lesley Ndlovu as its new CEO effective 2026, marking a significant leadership change aimed at strengthening the organization's strategic objectives in the insurance sector.

Mar 17 • 11:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Change of Guard at Braemar

Braemar announces a leadership change as James Gundy plans to step down as Group CEO, with Grant Foley set to succeed him.

Mar 15 • 05:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

M. Manousakis: The connection of Crete-Attica belongs to the constellation of projects that bring Crete into the modern era

The electric interconnection between Crete and Attica is pivotal for the island's energy independence and tourism enhancement, according to M. Manousakis, CEO of ADMIE.

Mar 13 • 16:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Furniture Manufacturer Standard Gets a New Leader

Ottomar Tamm has been appointed as the new CEO of furniture manufacturer Standard, replacing Jonatan Karjus.

Mar 12 • 11:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Paramount CEO Sued for a Huge Amount. In the Background, Change of TVN Ownership

R.J. Cipriani has filed a lawsuit against Jeff Shell, claiming he was not compensated for crisis communication services and help with a television program amid a change in ownership at TVN.

Mar 11 • 07:23 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Anas CEO Gemme: "A Marshall Plan is necessary for safer and more resilient roads"

Claudio Andrea Gemme, CEO of Anas, emphasized the need for a 'Marshall Plan' to improve road safety and resilience during the XVII World Congress of Winter Services.

Mar 10 • 15:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Rain Lõhmus: change is essential for LHV

LHV Bank is appointing former CEO Erki Kilu in place of Kadri Kiisel and modifying its dividend policy to increase payouts, as explained by founder Rain Lõhmus.

Mar 5 • 17:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Sports Industry: Springer CEO Döpfner becomes new Adidas Supervisory Board member

Adidas announces a structural change in leadership, with Mathias Döpfner, CEO of Springer, joining the Supervisory Board as Nassef Sawiris is set to become the new chairman.

Mar 4 • 08:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Raivo Hein: LHV Bank Needs a Different Kind of Management

Raivo Hein advocates for a change in management style at LHV Bank following the replacement of its CEO, emphasizing the need to adapt to evolving market conditions.

Mar 3 • 11:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

UniCredit Bank in Czechia will have a new boss

UniCredit Bank in Czechia is set to appoint a new chief executive officer, marking a significant change in leadership for the financial institution.

Mar 3 • 09:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

UniCredit Bank changes its CEO. Dusílek replaces Iannaccone

UniCredit Bank has appointed a new CEO, Dusílek, replacing Iannaccone amid unspecified challenges.

Mar 3 • 08:38 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Booking.com CEO: 'Travelers switch sides for five euros'

The CEO of Booking.com claims that travelers are willing to change their bookings over a mere five euros, expressing concerns about EU bureaucracy amid geopolitical conflicts that could affect travel patterns.

Mar 3 • 05:32 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Bavarian Nordic's CEO resigns after 12 years

Paul Chaplin, CEO of Bavarian Nordic since 2014, is resigning for personal reasons, as his family plans to move back to Australia.

Mar 2 • 07:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Real estate company Metro gets a new CEO

Metro, a real estate company in Estonia, is transitioning leadership from long-time CEO Ain Kivisaar to Mait Allas, who has been leading development projects.

Mar 1 • 12:18 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mood is ‘horrific’ inside CNN as staffers brace for change amid potential Paramount takeover, insiders say

CNN staffers are feeling anxious and fearful as the network may soon be taken over by Paramount CEO David Ellison, following Netflix's withdrawal from the bidding.

Feb 27 • 17:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Leadership Change at ONE

Jeremy Nixon, CEO of Ocean Network Express (ONE), will step down in July but remain as a senior advisor, with Till Ole Barrelet set to succeed him.

Feb 27 • 06:16 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CEO of WEF Resigns, Named in Epstein Files

Borge Brende, the President and CEO of the World Economic Forum, has resigned following revelations of his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 16:07 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

- If people have not had their fingers in AI, then they have not understood it

Nicolai Tangen, CEO of the Norwegian Oil Fund, emphasizes the significance of artificial intelligence as the most important technological change of our time.

Feb 20 • 16:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Petrecca resigns as Rai Sport director to the CEO of Rai

Paolo Petrecca has resigned from his role as director of Rai Sport, effective after the Milano-Cortina Olympics, with Marco Lollobrigida stepping in temporarily.

Feb 19 • 09:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Charis Dimitrakopoulos, Founder and CEO of Softweb: A Structural Change in Digital Transformation is Ecosymmetry

Softweb's leadership emphasizes a significant shift in digital transformation through Ecosymmetry, collaborating with the academic community and innovation.

Feb 17 • 09:48 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Council loses fifth CEO in two years, with latest sacked two months into role

Peterborough District Council's latest CEO, Deirdre Albrighton, was sacked just two months into her role, marking the district's fifth leadership change within two years amid ongoing budget challenges.

Feb 17 • 02:12 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Paul Hudson Dismissed: The Behind-the-Scenes of a Rapid Dismissal at the Head of Sanofi

Paul Hudson has been replaced as CEO of Sanofi by Belén Garijo amid concerns over the company's research and development progress.

Feb 12 • 19:50 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Sanofi: CEO Paul Hudson Abruptly Dismissed from the French Pharmaceutical Giant

Sanofi has unexpectedly announced the immediate dismissal of its CEO, Paul Hudson, who has held the position for six years, with Belén Garijo set to take over.

Feb 12 • 08:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The CEO of a construction company speaks out about Finnish identity

Saku Sipola, CEO of SRV, comments on the dire state of the Finnish construction industry and urges a change in the national discourse.

Feb 11 • 15:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Toyota's announcement surprised the automotive industry – The new CEO is leaving his position

Toyota's new CEO Koji Sato is transitioning to a new role as Vice Chairman and Industrial Executive, while Kenta Kon takes over focusing on internal leadership amidst pressing industry challenges.

Feb 9 • 16:53 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Washington Post CEO resigns after sweeping job cuts

The CEO of the Washington Post has resigned following extensive layoffs within the organization.

Feb 8 • 10:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Washington Post CEO to step down – the newspaper announced layoffs earlier this week

Will Lewis, the publisher and CEO of the Washington Post, announced his resignation following widespread layoffs at the paper that have angered its readership.

Feb 7 • 23:23 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Banco Sabadell reduces its profit by 2.8% in 2025, earning 1.775 billion euros

Banco Sabadell reported a net profit of 1.775 billion euros for 2025, down 2.8% from 2024, while also announcing a share buyback of 800 million euros and a change in its CEO.

Feb 6 • 07:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Change of baton at Toyota – Today's Chief Financial Officer Kenta Kone takes over

Toyota announces the appointment of its current CFO, Kenta Kone, as the new CEO, marking the second leadership change in three years.

Feb 6 • 07:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Former Police Officer Fails to Change Jobs to CEO of Hi Rim, Reasons Behind it

A former police officer's attempt to transfer to the CEO position at Hi Rim Architecture was unsuccessful due to conflicts with regulations regarding post-retirement employment relations, raising questions about potential favoritism linked to previous support of a presidential spouse's events.

Feb 6 • 06:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

How Banco Sabadell changes CEO: million-dollar compensation for González-Bueno, promotion for Marc Armengol, and consolation prize for Ventura

Banco Sabadell announced a significant leadership change with Marc Armengol appointed CEO, following a successful battle against BBVA, while César González-Bueno receives substantial compensation.

Feb 5 • 21:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Banco Sabadell replaces César González-Bueno and appoints Marc Armengol as new CEO

Banco Sabadell has replaced CEO César González-Bueno with Marc Armengol amid a transformation following BBVA's hostile takeover bid.

Feb 5 • 17:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Indra falls 13.6% in two stock sessions due to possible leadership change

Indra's stock has dropped 13.6% over two days amidst expectations of a leadership change as the government, which owns 28% of the company, considers promoting a new CEO during the acquisition process of Escribano Mechanical & Engineering.

Feb 4 • 21:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Earthquake at Disney. Another change of CEO

Robert Iger's unexpected departure as CEO of The Walt Disney Company has sparked discussions, especially regarding the future of the company's streaming strategy, with Josh d'Amaro set to take over.

Feb 4 • 18:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Change the thinking about AI and digital systems, appeal by Tech Mahindra CEO Mohit Joshi

Tech Mahindra's CEO Mohit Joshi urged global leaders to rethink their approach to digital technology and artificial intelligence during a panel discussion at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, emphasizing the importance of focusing on 'sovereign digital systems' over merely cost-effective and immediate benefits.

Feb 4 • 16:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Chaos at the Payment Service Provider: What Really Lies Behind the Problems at PayPal

PayPal is facing significant issues after its recent quarterly results led to a more than 20% drop in its stock price, prompting the ousting of its CEO amid concerns over the company's future.

Feb 4 • 15:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The home port of icebreakers Nordica and Fennica may change - reason is security of supply

Eija Rossi, CEO of the Hamina-Kotka port, believes relocating Finland's icebreakers is not economically viable and supports keeping them in existing facilities in Kotka.

Feb 4 • 07:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Plummeting Share Prices: Poor Numbers Force PayPal CEO to Leave as Stock Crashes

After a weak quarter and disappointing outlook, PayPal replaces its CEO Alex Chriss with Enrique Lores, the former HP Inc. chief, starting March, due to insufficient progress compared to competitors.

Feb 3 • 23:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Plummeting stock: Poor figures force Paypal CEO to resign - Shares crash

Paypal is experiencing a leadership change following disappointing quarterly results and outlook, with Enrique Lores replacing Alex Chriss starting in March after a detailed analysis by the board revealed insufficient progress against competitors.

Feb 3 • 23:16 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Intesa reveals the plan, focus on services

Today, Intesa Sanpaolo's CEO Carlo Messina will officially open the season for new industrial plans in the Italian banking sector during a significant regime change.

Feb 2 • 06:22 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Change of leadership at Hellenic Metro S.A. – New CEO is Christos Fafoutis

The Greek government has appointed Christos Fafoutis as the new CEO of Hellenic Metro S.A. following a decision by the Public Enterprises Committee of the Hellenic Parliament.

Jan 16 • 09:53 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

ELINOIL: Change of leadership after 20 years – New CEO Ioannis Diamantopoulos

ELINOIL, one of Greece's largest oil companies, undergoes a management transition with Ioannis Diamantopoulos appointed as the new CEO after 20 years.

Jan 7 • 06:55 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Coca-Cola, Kraft Heinz, Walmart, Hugo Boss and Gucci change CEOs amid global uncertainty

Major multinational companies including Coca-Cola, Kraft Heinz, Walmart, and others are set to change their CEOs in 2026 during a time of global uncertainty.

Jan 6 • 20:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Sani/Ikos: The mega project of 400 million is progressing

The Ministry of Environment has approved environmental terms for a new project in Halkidiki, scheduled for completion by 2029, while a leadership change at Sani/IKOS marks the appointment of a new CEO.

Jan 6 • 07:34 UTC

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