ICIEC inks significant MoU with Abu Dhabi’s Masdar

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), the insurance arm of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, today signed a wide-ranging Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) which is set to give a major boost to the transition to renewable and clean energy in markets […]

The 7 th Edition Connected Banking Summit East Africa will be held on 7th of March in Nairobi, Kenya

Accelerating Digital Inclusion and Sustainable Transformation The Connected Banking Series focuses on building future-oriented banking models by accelerating the pace of digital transformation and delivering a delightful customer experience in line with policy and regulations while ensuring the highest standards of privacy and security. The Summit will host leaders and experts from across the region […]

Dubai Cares collaborates with COP28 UAE Presidency to advance education

The incoming Presidency of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Dubai Cares have agreed to partner on a suite of climate education outcomes on the sidelines of COP28 which will take place at Expo City Dubai from 30 November to 12 December 2023. […]

ShiftMed announces partnership with UKG

ShiftMed, one of the first on-demand workforce platform that delivers scalable, cost-efficient, and sustainable labor across the entire spectrum of care settings–from health system acute and outpatient settings to post-acute and in-home providers– introduced a new technology partnership with UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people. With more than […]

Gulfport Energy Corporation onboards John Reinhart as CEO and Director

Gulfport Energy Corporation recently named John Reinhart President, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director, effective January 24, 2023. Tim Cutt, who has served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman since 2021, will retain his position of Chairman of the Board of Directors. “I am pleased to welcome John to Gulfport,” Cutt said. “John has a […]

SGT appoints Greg Bowman as senior vice president and CSO

Siemens Government Technologies (SGT) recently announced that Greg Bowman has been appointed senior vice president and Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Bowman, who has held a range of increasingly responsible growth and business development roles since joining SGT in 2016 following a 25-year career in the Army, begins his new position today. Most recently he served […]

Levi Strauss & Co onboards Jason Gowans as senior vice president and CDO

Levi Strauss & Co. recently announced that Jason Gowans has been named senior vice president and chief digital officer (CDO) for LS&Co., effective February 6. In this new role within the company, Gowans will be focused on bringing together LS&Co.’s engineering, data, AI and digital product management to spearhead digital efforts both for ecommerce and […]

Rita Brasler onboarded as Incite Analytics CEO

Incite Analytics, a leader in innovative, data-driven digital solutions that aids firms solve complex business problems, recently announced that Rita Brasler has been appointed chief executive officer of the company. Brasler’s appointment marks a strategic milestone for the company and a new focus on driving growth and product innovation to address the exponentially increasing amount of data […]

Manulife and WEF announce global Uplink innovation challenges

Manulife and the World Economic Forum (“the Forum”), announced the launch of two Innovation Challenges in 2023 through UpLink, the Forum’s open innovation platform. The partnership was announced at the Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos and aims to engage ecopreneurs and partners to help them scale new and innovative ideas and ventures. The Sustainable Forest Economy Challenge will […]

Lasse Glassen elected as chief communication and IRO by Allied Universal

Allied Universal, the leading security and facility services company, recently announced the appointment of Lasse Glassen as chief communications and investor relations officer (CCIRO). Industry sources added that Glassen will be responsible for developing and accelerating communications to the company’s global customers, as well as to its approximately 800,000 employees globally. Industry sources also confirmed […]