Syngenta Group Elects New Independent Director to Its Board of Directors

Alf Barrios, new independent director of Syngenta Group Board of Directors (Photo: Business Wire)

Following the General Shareholders’ Meeting held by Syngenta Group on February 14, 2025, the Company announced that Alf Barrios, a Spanish and U.S. citizen, has been unanimously elected as a new independent director of the Company, effective February 14, 2025. He has also been appointed as a member of the Board’s Compensation Committee and Audit […]

InfectoPharm Partners with AudioCure to Advance Hearing Loss Therapy

Investors in the current financing round with AudioCure Management. From left to right: Philipp Zöller (CEO InfectoPharm), Prof Hans Rommelspacher (founder AudioCure), Dr Reimar Schlingensiepen (CEO AudioCure), Dr Ingeborg Hochmair (CEO MED-EL) and Dr Christian Kannemeier (Senior Investment Manager HTGF). Copyright: AudioCure.

There is currently no drug approved worldwide for the treatment of sudden hearing loss. However, preclinical and clinical phase-1-studies with the innovative drug candidate AC102 have been promising. AudioCure Pharma, a Berlin-based start-up supported by investors, is driving forward research and development. Now, InfectoPharm, a successful medium-sized company, is joining as a new and essential […]

TTFS Financial Corporation Delivers Impressive Q1 Earnings Boost for FY 2025

Chairman and CEO Marc A. Stefanski (Photo: Business Wire)

TFS Financial Corporation (the “Company”), the holding company for Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland (the “Association”), recently announced results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. “Our earnings of USD 22.4 million this quarter show our success in managing margin compression and expenses,” said Chairman and CEO Marc A. Stefanski. “We’ve also […]

Viking Holdings Announces Leah Talactac as Its President

Viking Appoints Leah Talactac as President (Photo: Business Wire)

Viking Holdings Ltd on 29 January 2025 announced the appointment of Leah Talactac as President of the Company, effective immediately. Ms. Talactac will continue to serve as Viking’s Chief Financial Officer while assuming her new responsibilities as President. She will continue to report directly to Torstein Hagen, who remains Chairman and CEO, and to the […]

NinjaOne Enhances SaaS Solutions with Strategic Acquisition of Dropsuite

From L - R: Chris Matarese, President, CFO, and co-founder at NinjaOne, Sal Sferlazza, CEO and co-founder at NinjaOne and Charif El-Ansari, CEO at Dropsuite (Photo: Business Wire)

NinjaOne, the automated endpoint management platform, and Dropsuite a leader in cloud data backup, archiving, and recovery solutions, recently announced a definitive agreement for NinjaOne to acquire Dropsuite for a total transaction value of approximately USD 252 million. The acquisition is expected to close in the first half of 2025, subject to approval by Dropsuite’s […]

Bureau Veritas Signs an Agreement to Acquire Contec AQC and its Two Subsidiaries

Hinda Gharbi, CEO Bureau Veritas (Photo: Business Wire)

Bureau Veritas, a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification services, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Contec AQS and its two owned subsidiaries Exenet and PMPI. The planned acquisition is aligned with Bureau Veritas’ LEAP | 28 strategy to expand its leadership in the Buildings and Infrastructure market. Bureau Veritas contributes […]

Boundless Learning Onboards Joshua Richards as Chief Executive Officer

Joshua Richards (Photo: Business Wire)

Boundless Learning, a pioneer in digital learning solutions, recently announced that Joshua Richards has been appointed CEO, effective immediately. Mr. Richards succeeds Kees Bol, who is stepping down to pursue outside opportunities. Mr. Richards brings to this leadership role more than 20 years of experience in technology and education solutions at both Boundless Learning and […]

Oklo Collaborates with RPower to Deploy Phased Power Model for Data Centers

Oklo Aurora powerhouse (Image: Gensler)

Oklo Inc., an advanced nuclear power and nuclear fuel recycling company, has signed a memorandum of understanding with RPower, a leading provider of onsite prime and backup power solutions, to deploy a phased power model for data centers. This model combines immediate energy deployment using RPower natural gas generators with a transition path to clean, […]

Cabot Properties Announces Expansion of European Leadership Team

Thomas Schellhorn, Vice President, Asset Management, Germany and The Netherlands and Justin Harvey, Managing Director, Head of UK and Europe (Photo Business Wire)

Cabot Properties, a leading investor, developer and operator of logistics properties throughout the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific, recently announced that it has expanded its European leadership team as it continues to grow its presence across the region. The firm has hired Thomas Schellhorn as Vice President to oversee asset management for Cabot’s operations […]

NW Natural Gas Company Promotes Kim Rush as Its President

Kim Rush (Photo: Business Wire)

The Board of Directors of Northwest Natural Gas Company (NW Natural) has named longtime company executive Kim Rush to serve as president, effective April 1, 2025. NW Natural, the largest subsidiary of Northwest Natural Holding Company (NW Natural Holdings) (NYSE: NWN), is a 166-year-old, Portland-headquartered utility. Rush will assume full strategic, financial and operational responsibilities […]