NCR Appoints Mark D. Benjamin to the Role of President & Chief Operating Officer
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
NCR Corporation, the leader in Omni-Channel solutions, announced today that Mark D. Benjamin is joining the company as President and Chief Operating Officer. Benjamin will report to Chairman and CEO Bill Nuti, and will be responsible for Sales, Industry Solutions Management, Product Development, Services and Supply Chain Operations.
TOC Appoints International Manager to Expand its Global Presence
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Security, People Moves
The Chilean company specializing in biometric identity verification and electronic signature TOC has recently created the International Management area which will be led by Andrés Landerrretche (52), a lawyer at the University of Chile and former diplomat.
Alibaba's Jack Ma Named UNCTAD Special Adviser on Trade
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Jack Ma, one of the world's leading entrepreneurs and founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group, has been named Special Adviser of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on Youth Entrepreneurship and Small Business. In his new role as UNCTAD Special Adviser, Mr. Ma will champion initiatives to make it easier for young entrepreneurs and small businesses, particularly in developing countries, to participate in global... more
Kemper Names James J. McKinney as Chief Financial Officer
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Kemper Corporation announced that James “Jim” J. McKinney will join the company in November as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. McKinney will report directly to Joseph P. Lacher, Jr., Kemper’s President and Chief Executive Officer. McKinney replaces Frank J. Sodaro, who will serve as a senior advisor to the company through the end of 2016. During the transition period, Richard Roeske, Kemper’s Vice President and Chief... more
Craig E. Zaph Joins Cowen as New Head of Debt Capital Markets
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Cowen Group, announced that Craig E. Zaph has joined Cowen and Company’s investment banking team as the Head of Debt Capital Markets. Mr. Zaph is based in New York and reports to Kevin Raidy, Head of Investment Banking.
JPMorgan Chase Elects New Board Member
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
JPMorgan Chase & Co., announced that it has elected a new Board member. Information can be found on the Firm’s Investor Relations website at jpmorganchase.com/press-releases.
KKR Appoints Paul Yang as Head of Greater China
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
KKR announced the appointment of Paul Yang, current President and CEO of China Development Financial Corporation (“CDFC”) as Head of Greater China, effective January 2017. The appointment follows KKR’s recent announcement that it would expand its Asia-Pacific leadership team with the addition of senior investment talent in China, Singapore and Korea. In particular, Zhen Ji recently joined as a Managing Director of KKR China from CITIC Capital.... more
Tieto Names Alexandra Drevenlid as Chief Digital Officer
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Alexandra Drevenlid has been appointed Chief Digital Officer to further enhance the digital experience of Tieto. Drevenlid will focus on driving digitalization both for customers and internally, supporting Tieto’s strategic aim to be customers’ first choice for business renewal.
GE Appoints Four New Company Officers
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
GE announced the appointment of four new Company officers. Ramesh Singaram has been promoted to Vice President, Commercial for GE’s Power Services business. Ramesh joined GE in 1994 and has been promoted through a series of sales jobs at GE Power over his 22 years at the company. Ramesh earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from University of Teknologi in Malaysia.
Jeremy Traska Joins Academy Securities as Director in Debt Capital Markets
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), announced the addition of Jeremy Traska as a Director in Debt Capital Markets. At Academy, Mr. Traska’s areas of concentration will include global power, utilities, energy and structured products.
Virtus Partners Makes Three Senior European Hires
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Virtus Partners is expanding its European presence and expertise with the hiring of Dean Fletcher as Chief Strategy Officer, Dermot Caden as head of its European Regulated Fund Administration business and Jennifer Nolan as Senior Director in its Dublin hub.
H.I.G. Capital Names Appu Mundassery as Head of European Direct Lending
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
H.I.G. Capital, a leading global alternative asset investment firm with more than $20 billion of equity capital under management, announced today that Appu Mundassery has been appointed as the Head of Direct Lending in Europe. Based in London, Mr. Mundassery joined H.I.G. in 2009 as a Managing Director. With affiliates in the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain, H.I.G.’s European Direct Lending team manages a sizeable portfolio of directly... more
TMX Market Insights Welcomes New Leader of Real-Time Data Team
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
TMX Market Insights today announced that it has named John Willock as Director, TMX Datalinx, effective September 26, 2016. Reporting directly to Eric Sinclair, President, TMX Market Insights and Group Head of Information Services, TMX Group, Mr. Willock will be responsible for managing the suite of TMX Datalinx real-time products and services, including all equities, derivatives and TMX Information Processor feeds.
Markit Appoints Jane Hamilton as MD of Business Development for FX
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
IHS Markit , a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that Jane Hamilton joined the firm as managing director of business development for FX. Jane brings deep experience in the FX market, prime brokerage and the technology systems supporting FX trading to Markit. She will be responsible for expanding Markit’s portfolio of FX services and software, including recently-launched centralized services for trade... more
Thomson Reuters Welcomes Kristin Peck to The Board of Directors
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Thomson Reuters announced the appointment of Kristin Peck to the company’s Board of Directors effective immediately. “Kristin's strategic and innovative business model experience has focused on global markets and deep customer interactions,” said David Thomson, chairman of Thomson Reuters. “Her passion for talent and leadership development bodes well for our future. We surely welcome Kristin's perspective to our boardroom.”