Tag: chair
Peter Sjölander joins Superdry as chair of the board
The former CEO of Helly Hansen takes over this week from current chair Peter Williams, who is stepping down from the board.
Marc Rowan takes over as CEO of Apollo Global Management
Rowan replaces founder Leon Black, while lead independent director Jay Clayton has been appointed as chair of the board.
Gilles Schnepp takes over from Emmanuel Faber as chair of Danone
Véronique Penchienati-Bosetta and Shane Grant have been appointed to lead the business during the search for a new CEO.
Sir Andrew Mackenzie named as new chair of Shell
The former BHP CEO will take over from current chair Chad Holliday after Shell’s annual general meeting in May.
KPMG appoints Bina Mehta as temporary chair
UK board member Mehta replaces Bill Michael who resigned last week after making controversial comments to staff.
Board moves: Andrew Coppel named as chair of Arcadia
The former chair and CEO of De Vere Group will chair Arcadia Group, Topshop, Topman and parent company Taveta Investments.
Performance and accountability: the changing role of the chair
The role of the board chair has changed dramatically in the past decade, with chairs increasingly held responsible for corporate governance failures. How can board leaders ensure they are prepared for the challenges ahead?