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Amadeus appoints Maria Taylor to lead hospitality business in key Asia Pacific markets
HONG KONG, Oct. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Amadeus has appointed Maria Taylor as Head of Commercial,Asia-Pacific for the Hospitality business unit excluding the Indian subcontinent andChina. Maria was previously responsible for Asia-Pacific sales at TravelClick, which Amadeus acquired inOctober 20...
Sirtex Medical appoints Kevin R. Smith as Chief Executive Officer
Interim CEO unanimously chosen to lead global operations in patient-first oncology innovation WOBURN, Mass., Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirtex Medical, a leading manufacturer of targeted liver cancer therapies, today announced the appointment ofKevin R. Smith as Chief Executive Officer of Sir...
Abu Dhabi Announces the Establishment of the World's First Graduate Level AI University
ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi today announced the establishment of the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the first graduate level, research-based AI university in the world. MBZUAI will enable graduate students, businesses, and governments...
Microland Appoints Anupam Pandey as Chief Information Officer
BANGALORE, India, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Microland, India's leading digital IT transformation company, today announced the appointment ofAnupam Pandey as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Anupam's core responsibilities at Microland include the design, architecture and deployment of emerging...
JCET Group Appoints Janet Tao Chou as CFO, With Mu Haoping to Now Serve as Senior Vice President for Capital Operations
SHANGHAI, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- JCET Group Co., Ltd ('JCET Group') today announced a new senior management appointment. Approved by the board of directors, Ms.Janet Tao Chou was appointed Chief Financial Officer, replacing Mr. Mu Haoping. Mr. Mu will now serve as Senior Vice President for...
Patrick Imbardelli Elected to YPO Board of Directors
SINGAPORE, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Patrick Imbardelli, Chairman of the Board of international hospitality company Next Story Group, has been elected to the YPO Board of Directors from 2019 to 2022. He also is serving as the Chair of YPO's Flagship Events Committee and a member of the Com...
Charles Manning, Founder and CEO, Kochava, joins Forbes Technology Council
Forbes Technology Council Is an Invitation-Only Community for World-Class CIOs, CTOs, and Technology Executives SANDPOINT, Idaho, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles Manning, Founder and CEO,Kochava, the leading mobile attribution platform and host of the largest mobile data marketplace, ...
Goodyear Asia Pacific Announces New Leadership Role
SHANGHAI, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today namedAndy Traicoff as the Vice President Consumer of Goodyear's Asia Pacific business unit, effective November 1, 2019. He was Vice President, Customer Experience of the company's Americas business unit sinceOctober ...
The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Welcomes New Director, Set to Lead Next Chapter of Growth
PARIS, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) is excited to welcomeErica Sheward as its new Director. GFSI has been gaining momentum around the world for nearly two decades, and Erica's vast and diverse experience in the food safety industry is expected to help fur...
Acadian Appoints Kelly Young as Chief Marketing Officer
Andrew Hair to lead Acadian's business across Asia Pacific as well as the Tokyo andSingapore offices BOSTON, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Acadian Asset Management LLC, a leader in active global quantitative investing, with AU$138 billion assets under management as ofSeptember 31, 2019 today ann...
White & Case Elects 45 New Partners
NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- White & Case LLP has promoted 45 lawyers around the world to its partnership, the Firm's largest class ever. The promotions are effective onJanuary 1, 2020 and represent 13 of the Firm's global practices in 21 locations. "Our new partners have distinguishe...
Embed's New Executive Leadership Team Marks an Exciting New Chapter
SINGAPORE, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Transforming the business of fun since 2001, Embed, the worldwide leader of the cashless business management systems and solutions for the amusement, entertainment and leisure industries marks an exciting new chapter with the appointment of a new executive...
Edoardo Podesta takes the helm of Dachser Air & Sea Logistics
KEMPTEN, Germany, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dachser appoints Edoardo Podesta
as the Chief Operations Officer (COO) of the Air & Sea Logistics business
field.Podesta replaces Jochen Mueller in this position.
Starwood Capital Appoints Kevin Lee Managing Director and Head of Real Estate, Asia
MIAMI, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Starwood Capital Group ("Starwood Capital"), a global private investment firm focused on real estate and energy infrastructure investments, today announced that it recently appointedKevin Lee as Managing Director and Head of Real Estate forAsia. In his new rol...
EOS GmbH Appoints Marie Langer as the New CEO
KRAILLING, Germany, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- EOS, the world's leading technology supplier in the field of industrial 3D printing of metals and polymers, is restructuring its company management with immediate effect. In doing so, the owner family underscores its long-term commitment, while at...
Cambridge Quantum Computing Appoints Robert Youngjohns to Its Board of Directors
CAMBRIDGE, England, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge Quantum Computing ("CQC") today announced thatRobert Youngjohns has been appointed to its Board as a Non-Executive Director. Based in Silicon Valley, Robert was previously the Executive Vice President and General Manager of HP Software ...
Marie Langer appointed new CEO of EOS GmbH
KRAILLING, Germany, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- EOS, the world's leading technology supplier in the field of industrial 3D printing of metals and polymers, is restructuring its company management with immediate effect. In doing so, the owner family underscores its long-term commitment, while at ...
Volition Appoints Dr. Phillip Barnes to Board of Directors
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced the appointment of Dr.Phillip Barnes to the Company's Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director, effectiveOctober 9, 2019. Dr. Barnes was also appointed to the Company's Audit, C...
Sequent Software appoints Rich Nassar as Head of Product Management
Digital payments and Visa veteran to accelerate product strategy and innovation SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sequent Software Inc., a leading specialist in the digital transformation of secure payments for banks and e-commerce platforms, today announces the appointment of...
Afterpay Names Lawrence H. Summers to New U.S. Advisory Board
Industry Veterans Bring Decades of Expertise to Fast-Growing Installment Payment Business SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Afterpay (ASX: APT) today announced that former U.S. Treasury SecretaryLawrence H. Summers will join its U.S. Advisory Board. Other members of the new advisory bo...
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