Tag: chief executives
Jupiter Fund Management appoints next CEO
Succession plan sees current chief investment officer, Matthew Beesley, take over from Andrew Formica as chief executive.
Sam Smith steps down from finnCap CEO position
After 24 years of leading the financial advisory firm, she will hand over the chief executive role to John Farrugia.
SMS appoints Tim Mortlock as chief executive officer
Mortlock has been the energy infrastructure company’s chief operating officer since 2019, and will take over as CEO from Alan Foy on 1 March.
Volvo Cars appoints Jim Rowan as CEO and president
Rowan is currently chief executive of Ember Technologies, and will succeed Håkan Samuelsson as CEO of Volvo Cars in March.
Roisin Currie named as next chief executive of Greggs
Currie is currently Greggs retail and property director, and will succeed current CEO Roger Whiteside following the company’s AGM in May.
All-rounder CEOs ‘outperform those with specific industry knowledge’
Research concludes that companies whose CEOs have a high degree of transferable skills do better than those with moderate levels.
Lutz Schüler and Patricia Cobian to take CEO and CFO roles at merged mobile firm
The regulator has given its approval for the Virgin Media–O2 tie-up, which will create the UK’s largest mobile network operator.
Do we overestimate the impact of CEOs on company performance?
A new study says CEOs explain 2% of variability in stock returns, while global, country and industry changes account for 11%, 4% and 1%.
Chief executive pay up 11%, despite rising opposition
High Pay Centre and CIPD research reveals that chief executive pay continues to rise, in spite of opposition.
Fat Cat Thursday renews pressure over executive pay
High Pay Centre’s Fat Cat Thursday reveals that FTSE 100 CEOs can earn in three days what the average employee is paid in a year.