Personnel Announcements
World's first graduate-level AI university appoints world-renowned academic Eric Xing as President
ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world's first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university, has appointed renowned AI academic Professor Dr.Eric Xing as President. Professor Dr. Xing ...
Gannex Appoints Former Takeda Head of Liver Disease Clinical Development Melissa Palmer, MD as Chief Medical Officer
SHANGHAI, Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gannex, a wholly owned company of Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX:1672) and fully dedicated to the R&D and commercialization of new drugs in the field of NASH, announced today that Melissa Palmer, MD, an internationally renowned Hepatologist, will join the Compa...
Manuela Baroncini joins Swiss Re Corporate Solutions as Global Head Engineering & Construction
ZURICH, Nov. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss Re Corporate Solutions appoints Manuela Baroncini as Global Head Engineering & Construction (E&C), effective 1 March 2021. In this role, Ms. Baroncini will be responsible for driving the success of the E&C portfolio, maintaining a profitable book of bus...
Sanne promotes Country Head in Mauritius
ST HELIER, Jersey, Nov. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanne, a leading global
provider of alternative asset and corporate business services, has promoted
Rubina Toorawa from Chief Operating Officer, Mauritius to the role of Country
Head,Mauritius.
Colt Data Centre Services welcomes new Director of Energy and Sustainability
LONDON, Nov. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Colt Data Centre Services
Singapore-based Hello Health Group announce appointment of John Davison as Vice-Chairman
SINGAPORE, Nov. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hello Health Group, a leading Digital Health company inAsia focusing on the development of health and wellness information platforms and services in local languages for consumers and patients, is excited to announce the appointment ofJohn Davison as Vice-...
Gustaf Salford appointed Elekta CEO by Board of Directors
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that Gustaf Salford has been appointed to the role of President and CEO, effective immediately. He has been Acting CEO since earlyJune 2020. Elekta's Board of Directors carried out an extensive search process, with the c...
Hard Rock International Appoints Murray L. Aitken General Manager of Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, Nov. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International appointsMurray L. Aitken as new General Manager of Hard Rock Hotel® Desaru Coast. Boasting 30 years of experience, Murray will be leading and developing a robust team, driving strategies and implementing programs that pr...
JinkoSolar Announces New Chief Operating Officer
SHANGRAO, China, Nov. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (the "Company," or "JinkoSolar") (NYSE: JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today announced the resignation of Mr.Zhiqun Xu as the Company's Chief Operating Officer and th...
RISE Education Announces the Appointment of a New CFO
BEIJING, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- RISE Education Cayman Ltd ("RISE" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: REDU), a leading junior English Language Training ("ELT") provider inChina, today announced that Ms. Jiandong Lu has decided to resign from her role as the Company's Chief Financial Officer ("CFO")...
Inflection Point Intelligence Appoints Paul Smith to Advisory Board, Expands Course Offerings
HONG KONG, Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Inflection Point Intelligence (IPI), the financial services education specialist, is delighted to announce the appointment ofPaul Smith, CFA, to the IPI Board of Advisors, and the expansion of its educational offering with the introduction early next year ...
Relativity Strengthens Investment in Australia's e-Discovery and Compliance Market
Relativity hires a Managing Director for APAC, rolls out a local product update and brings Justice for Change program toAustralia MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Relativity, a global legal and compliance technology company, announced atLegal Innovation and Tech Fest that it i...
Mark M. Besca Joins Markel's Board of Directors
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today the appointment ofMark M. Besca to its board of directors, effectiveNovember 18, 2020. Besca serves as a consultant to EY (formerly Ernst & Young, LLP) having retired from EY inJune 2020 after a 42-year ca...
Thomas Sturtevant, Recognized Educator and Respected Administrator Named Founding Head of Broadstone Academy, Shenzhen, China
SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Broadstone Academy is pleased to announce thatThomas K. Sturtevant, one of education's most experienced and respected professionals, has been appointed Founding Head of School for the organization's inaugural independent, c...
Thunes Strengthens Board of Directors with Key Appointments
The B2B global payments network attracts prominent business leaders
AMOS appoints new CEO to lead its next phase of transformation and growth
* Venkatraman Sheshashayee is appointed as Acting CEO with immediate effect * Mr Sheshashayee will lead AMOS' strategy to 'transform and grow' by improving operational efficiency, driving modernization and deepening customer touchpoints SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AMOS Group Limit...
AxiomSL Names Arjun John Head of Sales for Asia Pacific Region
SINGAPORE and NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AxiomSL, the industry's leading provider of risk and regulatory reporting solutions, today announces the appointment ofArjun John as Head of Sales, Asia Pacific. In this role, Mr. John will oversee AxiomSL's business development and client-dri...
Connect Biopharma Announces Appointment of Karen J. Wilson and Dr. Kleanthis G. Xanthopoulos to Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO and TAICANG, SUZHOU, China, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Connect Biopharma, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of next-generation immune modulators for the treatment of serious autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced the ap...
HKICS Announces New Senior Appointments
HONG KONG, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS), an independent professional institute which qualifies and represents Chartered Secretaries and Chartered Governance Professionals inHong Kong and the mainland of China (the Mainland), is pleased to ...
EquitiesFirst Announces New Leadership Appointments in South Korea and Thailand
HONG KONG, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global asset-backed financing specialist Equities First Holdings ("EquitiesFirst") today announced the appointment of two senior executives for itsSouth Korea and Thailand operations. James Gee-Chul Lee has been named Managing Director and CEO, South Korea ...
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