22 August, 2018
Uber boosts IPO plan after long-awaited CFO appointment
Uber has filled its CFO role after a three-year hiatus, in a move that has pushed forward the possibility of the taxi-booking business undertaking an initial public offering (IPO). Nelson Chai, who...
26 July, 2018
Board moves at Fiat Chrysler/Ferrari; GAME Digital; and Smiths
Fiat Chrysler/Ferrari One of the automotive sector’s most influential characters, Sergio Marchionne, has died aged 66. His role as CEO at Fiat Chrysler has been taken over by Mike Manle...
26 June, 2018
Board moves at TP ICAP; Standard Life Aberdeen; Ashtead Group; & Northgate
TP ICAP Lorraine Trainer has joined the world’s largest inter-sealer broker as a non-executive director, and member of the remuneration, audit and nominations and governance committees. ...
11 May, 2018
Board moves at Centrica, Whitbread, GSK and National Grid
Centrica Chairman Rick Haythornthwaite is to step down from the role in the next 12 months—which will take him to six years’ service. The recruitment process for his successor will be...
16 March, 2018
Board moves at TUI Group and Mondi
TUI Group Belgian executive Birgit Conix (pictured) is to succeed TUI Group’s Horst Baier as CFO. Conix will join the German-based travel operator in the summer, with Baier stepping dow...
12 March, 2018
Certainty on Brexit transition preferred over ambitious deal, say businesses
Legal certainty on a rapidly agreed transition is more valuable to businesses in the UK than a more elaborate final Brexit deal agreed later, a recent survey of CFOs and CEOs reveals. Of the 280 CE...
28 February, 2018
Board moves at Standard Life Aberdeen and Rolls-Royce
Standard Life Aberdeen Three non-executives and the chairman of Standard Life Aberdeen are to step down, as the business reorganises its boardroom following the merger of the investment gian...
26 January, 2018
Board moves at Haynes Publishing, Findel and Interserve
Haynes Publishing A series of board appointments and role changes have been announced at motor manual business Haynes Publishing. James Bunkum is promoted to chief operating officer from ...
24 January, 2018
Board moves at Countrywide, Inchcape and Capita
Countrywide Countrywide chairman Peter Long has expanded his role following the departure of CEO Alison Platt. Long will serve as executive chairman until a successor to Platt is found. H...
19 January, 2018
