Avanza Appoints Johan Prom as its New CEO
- 8 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Avanza has recruited its new CEO from the food industry. Johan Prom has a professional background at the Swedish food retailer ICA and as an advisor to a number of consumer companies, among other positions. “Now that Avanza is taking its next major step forward, Johan Prom is an obvious choice as CEO with his genuine experience with consumers, services and customer service,” says Sven Hagströmer, Chairman of the Board of Avanza. An exact date... more
Former Microsoft Executive Becomes New CEO of Starmind
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Starmind International AG’s ambition to become the global leader in Brain Technology and self-learning knowledge networks took a major step forward today with the announcement that Peter Waser will be the new Chief Executive Officer.
Marc Bolland Joins Blackstone as Head of European Portfolio Operations of Private Equity Businesses
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Blackstone announces the appointment of Marc Bolland as Head of European Portfolio Operations of its private equity businesses. Mr Bolland was formerly Chief Executive of Marks and Spencer plc and previously Chief Executive of Morrisons plc and Chief Operating Officer of Heineken plc. He will start on 19 September 2016. Joseph Baratta, global Head of Private Equity at Blackstone, said:
Syneto Strengthens its Team with Key Appointments
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Syneto announced the appointments of Vadim Comanescu as CEO and Rick Dudson as VP of sales EMEA. Both appointments are effective immediately and will support Syneto’s ambitions to extend its presence across Europe, to continue to drive double-digit growth and to further expand its channel partner ecosystem.
Sonovate Appoints Richard Mansell as its New COO
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Sonovate, the UK’s leading provider of contract finance to recruitment companies, has appointed Richard Mansell as its new chief operations officer to oversee the company’s ambitious growth plans.
Federico Montero to Join Evercore as Managing Director
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Evercore reports that Federico Montero has joined the Firm's Investment Banking business in London as a Managing Director. Mr. Montero will lead Evercore's European Real Estate Portfolio Solutions team. The team will focus on providing independent advice in relation to the sale of non-core loan portfolios secured on commercial real estate, along with related debt advisory opportunities. Mr.
ESM Hires Pierre-Henri Floquet as Head of Asset & Liability Management
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) has appointed Pierre-Henri Floquet to the position of Head of Asset & Liability Management (ALM) and Lending. Since 2014, Mr Floquet had been working as Senior Banking Expert at the ESM.
Banner Bank Appoints Kayleen Kohler as Executive Vice President of Human Resources
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
The Banner Bank executive leadership team is pleased to announce Kayleen Kohler has joined the bank as Executive Vice President of Human Resources, and a member the Executive Management Committee. Kohler plays a key role in driving the company’s organizational design priorities, including leadership development, talent acquisition, workforce planning, employee relations, compensation, benefits, diversity initiatives, payroll and safety.
Informatica Strengthens its Team with the Appointment of Graeme Thompson as CIO
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Informatica, the world’s No. 1 provider of data management solutions, today announced that Graeme Thompson has joined Informatica as senior vice president and chief information officer (CIO), reporting to Doug Barnett, executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). Thompson comes to Informatica from Oracle Corporation where he was vice president, global it end user services.
Xerox Welcomes Jonathan Christodoro to its Board of Directors
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Xerox and Carl C. Icahn announced today that they have entered into an agreement under which Jonathan Christodoro has been appointed to the Xerox board of directors effective immediately. Mr. Christodoro will also join the board’s corporate governance committee and finance committee. With the addition, the Xerox board is now comprised of nine directors. Additional details regarding the agreement will be included in a Form 8-K to be filed by... more
Opus Bank Welcomes Tom Bowers to Its Board of Directors
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Opus Bank reports that Tom Bowers, Chief Operating Officer of Starwood Capital Group, has been appointed to the Opus’ Board of Directors, effective June 23, 2016, and appointed a member of the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Bowers replaces Marcos Alvarado, formerly Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Starwood Capital Group, who concurrently resigned from Opus’ Board of Directors,... more
Raza Dean and Nick Talwar Join Accion's Board of Directors
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Financial inclusion pioneer Accion reports the appointment of financial service industry leaders Raza Dean and Nick Talwar to the organization's board of directors. "We are thrilled to welcome Raza Dean and Nick Talwar to the Accion Board of Directors," said Accion Board Chair Diana Taylor. "Both individuals bring unique and extensive experience in the financial services industry. This experience, combined with a global perspective developed... more
Will Entwistle Joins SS&C to Lead Sales and Business Development
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc., a global provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, announced the appointment of Will Entwistle, Senior Vice President, SS&C Institutional and Investment Management. Mr. Entwistle brings extensive experience building world class sales and relationship management organizations at Interactive Data Corporation and IBM Corporation.
Capita Strengthens its Team with New Appointment
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Capita Collaboration Technologies has appointed Simon Payne as managing director. Simon has more than 20 years senior directorship and board experience, leading large organisations within the ICT industry in the UK, USA and Australasia. He has a strong focus on developing product strategies, as well as growing businesses organically and through acquisition.
Arno Diepeveen Joins Custom Connect as CCO
- 8 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Custom Connect, the carrier-neutral data communications provider, has created the position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) to strengthen Custom Connect’s business strategy. Arno Diepeveen is commissioned for this new role. The assignment is effective as of 1 June 2015.