Movers and Shakers

Teijin Aramid, world leader in aramid high performance fibers with production locations in the Netherlands, Thailand and Japan, announced today the appointment of Peter ter Horst as the company's new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) per April 1st, 2020. Ter Horst succeeds Gert Frederiks who...

Guy Carpenter & Company has appointed Jeff Saper as CEO for its Pacific region, effective immediately.In his new role, Saper will be responsible for overseeing Guy Carpenter’s treaty and facultative businesses in the Pacific...

Subsea company Ocean Installer has appointed industry veteran Odd Strømsnes as its new chief executive. Interim CEO Kevin Murphy is to continue as deputy CEThe company said the appointment comes as it enters a...

The CEO of Swiss operator Sunrise Communications, Olaf Swantee, has resigned after almost four years with the company. Several other senior figures will also depart.The company’s CFO, André Krause (pictured above), will take over...

Scientific communications organisation the Envision Pharma Group has revamped its top team, promoting David Thompson to chief executive officer as Brian Hepburn shifts to become its executive co-chair.Thompson (pictured above right) currently serves as...

Gant has promoted its executive vice-president of global markets and sales, Patrik Söderström, to the role of chief executive. Söderström will officially take over the role from incumbent CEO Brian Grevy on 1 February 2020. Grevy is stepping...

WorldHotels has announced the appointment of Kristin Intress as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.Effective immediately, Intress will succeed Geoff Andrew who is stepping down to pursue other interests. Intress previously served as the company’s...

Tesco Mobile has announced the appointment of Tom Denyard as its new CEO.Denyard joins the MVNO, which runs on the O2 network from Tesco Malaysia, where he was chief operating officer.He takes up the...

SAP Executive Board members Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein have been appointed co-chief executive officers.Hasso Plattner, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of SAP SE and Bill McDermott (from left)German business software as a service...

The Board of BP have announced that, after a 40-year career with the company and over nine years as group chief executive, Bob Dudley, 64, has decided to step down as the group’s chief...