Synovus Bank Appoints New Leadership for The Family Office

From L to R Hamilton Hilsman President and Walt Deriso CEO for TFO at Synovus Image: Synovus Website and Business wire

Synovus Bank has named Walt Deriso as CEO and Hamilton Hilsman as president of The Family Office (TFO) at Synovus. Deriso will lead the overall direction of TFO, focusing on strengthening client relationships and expanding service offerings. Hilsman will lead the team’s efforts to continue driving innovation in advisory services to ultra-high-net-worth families. Deriso will […]

Komatsu Highlights Innovative Lunar and Underwater Application Designs at CES 2025

A Komatsu employee explains the company's vision for underwater construction of the future on Jan. 7 at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. (Photo: Business Wire)

First-time CES exhibitor Komatsu is highlighting its use of innovative technologies and product design to meet the needs of customers in extreme applications including its concepts for a lunar construction excavator and underwater construction robot on display this week at the Las Vegas Convention Center during CES 2025. “The core industries we serve, construction and […]

Watlow Appoints Shiyi Zhou as Regional President for Asia

Shiyi Zhou, Watlow's new Regional President of Asia. (Photo: Business Wire)

Watlow, a leading provider of industrial technology and thermal systems, welcomes Shiyi Zhou as its new regional president of Asia. Reporting directly to Rob Gilmore, Watlow’s chief executive officer (CEO), Zhou is responsible for the growth and profitability of Watlow in Asia. He is a member of Watlow’s executive team. The regional president of Asia […]

Aurora, Continental, And NVIDIA Partner To Scale Up Driverless Trucks

Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA Partner to Deploy Driverless Trucks at Scale (Photo Credit: Aurora and Volvo)

Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA recently announced a long-term strategic partnership to deploy driverless trucks at scale, powered by the next-generation NVIDIA DRIVE Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC). NVIDIA’s DRIVE Thor and DriveOS will be integrated into the Aurora Driver, an SAE L4 autonomous driving system that Continental plans to mass-manufacture in 2027. Industry-first partnership to scale driverless […]

Hinckley Onboards Gavin McClintock as New CEO

Gavin McClintock New CEO of Hinckley(Photo :Business Wire)

Hinckley announced the appointment of Gavin McClintock as its new Chief Executive Officer. McClintock, a dynamic industry leader who previously served as Chief Financial Officer for Safe Harbor Marinas and as founder of the marina group Tidekeeper, is honored to join the company known for its unique blend of extraordinary craftsmanship and its extensive service […]

Trane Technologies Appoints Mauro Atalla as Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer

Mauro Atalla joins Trane Technologies as Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer (Photo: Business Wire)

Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, announced the appointment of Mauro Atalla as Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer, effective January 5, 2025. Atalla will report to Chair and CEO Dave Regnery as part of the executive leadership team and will lead the product development, innovation and sustainability strategies for Trane Technologies globally. “We’re excited to […]

Pinnacle West and APS Announce Leadership Succession

Pinnacle West and Arizona Public Service (APS) Chairman and CEO Jeff Guldner will retire as Chairman of the Board, CEO and board member on March 31, 2025, after 5 years of leading the company. Guldner will remain employed by Pinnacle West in a non-executive advisory capacity to support a smooth transition through the end of March 2026. (Photo: Business Wire)

Pinnacle West Capital Corp announced recently that Pinnacle West and Arizona Public Service (APS) Chairman and CEO Jeff Guldner will retire as Chairman of the Board, CEO and board member on March 31, 2025, after 5 years of leading the company. APS President Ted Geisler will assume the roles of Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of Pinnacle […]

Employee Training and Scam Prevention: Building a Security-Conscious Workforce

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In today’s digitized world, businesses face a continuously expanding range of cyber threats. From phishing to advanced ransomware attacks, the cost of becoming a victim of scams can be crippling, not just financially but also in terms of reputation. Organizations should begin the process of prevention by focusing on their biggest and most important asset: […]

Myers Industries Announces Appointment of Aaron Schapper as President, CEO and Director

Aaron Schapper President, Chief Executive Officer and Director (Photo: Business Wire)

Myers Industries Inc. a leading manufacturer of a wide range of polymer and metal products and distributor for the tire, wheel and under-vehicle service industry (the “Company” or “Myers”), recently announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Aaron M. Schapper as the Company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, […]

QuantumScape Corporation Organises Symposium in Japan to Discuss Future Energy Storage

Satoshi Nohara, Director General of Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, at the Solid-State Batteries Symposium (Photo: Business Wire)

QuantumScape Corporation, an industry leader in next-generation solid-state lithium metal battery technology, hosted a symposium recently to discuss and strengthen the solid-state battery ecosystem, bringing together notable participants including battery equipment and materials vendors, government leaders and automotive industry customers. The Solid-State Batteries Symposium highlighted the critical role this next-generation technology plays in driving future […]