Leadership

Expedia Leadership Shake-Up Shows Power Of Travel Industry Disruption
Expedia Leadership Shake-Up Shows Power Of Travel Industry Disruption
December 04, 2019  |  Personnel

Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom and CFO Alan Pickerill have resigned following a conflict over the company’s strategy, the company said in a press release on...

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Takes The Reins At Alphabet
Google CEO Sundar Pichai Takes The Reins At Alphabet
December 03, 2019  |  Google

Google CEO Sundar Pichai will take over as the new CEO of Alphabet, as well as retain his job at Google, according to a blog...

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Police Raid Prompts Pope To Appoint New Vatican Financial Head
Police Raid Prompts Pope To Appoint New Vatican Financial Head
November 27, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

On the heels of a Vatican banking scandal and subsequent police raid, Pope Francis appointed senior Bank of Italy official Carmelo Barbagallo, 63, to head...

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Westpac Chief Exits Amid Money Laundering Accusations
Westpac Chief Exits Amid Money Laundering Accusations
November 26, 2019  |  Personnel

Australia’s Westpac Banking Corporation announced that its CEO is stepping down after the bank was hit with money laundering accusations. The country’s second-largest retail bank...

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Trulioo Taps GM Zac Cohen As New COO 
Trulioo Taps GM Zac Cohen As New COO 
November 19, 2019  |  Personnel

Global identity verification provider Trulioo is appointing General Manager Zac Cohen as chief operating officer (COO), the company announced in a press release on Tuesday...

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SoftBank’s WeWork Pursues Head Of T-Mobile For CEO Role
SoftBank’s WeWork Pursues Head Of T-Mobile For CEO Role
November 11, 2019  |  Personnel

WeWork is in talks with T-Mobile CEO John Legere to take over the leadership role after former boss Adam Neumann was forced out, following reports...

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New Papa John’s CEO Tasked With Reset
New Papa John’s CEO Tasked With Reset
November 07, 2019  |  Retail

New Papa John’s CEO Rob Lynch is making changes at the embattled pizza chain in an attempt to rebound from the bad publicity surrounding its...

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Yum Takes Hit From Grubhub And Names New Digital Leadership
Yum Takes Hit From Grubhub And Names New Digital Leadership
October 30, 2019  |  Earnings

Ties to Grubhub drove down investor confidence in Yum! Brands on Wednesday (Oct. 30) even as the quick-service restaurant (QSR) operator — which runs the Taco...

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Nike Shares Swing On News Of CEO’s Departure
Nike Shares Swing On News Of CEO’s Departure
October 22, 2019  |  Personnel

Longtime Nike leader Mark Parker will end his tenure as CEO in January of 2020. CNBC is reporting that Parker will step down and will...

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