Odyssey Logistics welcomes Omar Shamsie as CCO
Odyssey Logistics, a leader in multimodal logistics solutions, announced the appointment of Omar Shamsie to Chief Commercial Officer. Shamsie will focus on driving strategic sales growth, vertical market development and cross-sell initiatives to deepen customer relationships and drive new business. “Bringing Omar on board is a significant step for us,” said Hans Stig Moller, CEO […]
ELIQUENT Life Sciences welcomes Steve Purtell as CFO
ELIQUENT Life Sciences, a global regulatory consulting firm for the life sciences industry, yesterday announced the appointment of Steve Purtell as its new chief financial officer (CFO). This strategic addition to ELIQUENT’s executive team underscores the company’s commitment to financial excellence and sustainable growth. “Steve’s appointment comes at a pivotal moment for ELIQUENT. As we […]
Monark secures USD 1.5Mln Seed Round funding
Monark, a SaaS platform that offers on-demand leadership development for a new generation, recently announced that it has closed a $1.5M seed financing round. The round was led by Storytime Capital, with participation from The51, Archangel and UCeed. Founded in 2020 by organizational psychologists Kelsey Hahn, MSc and Amanda Julian, PhD, Monark is disrupting a […]
Symetra Financial appoints Sally Jewell as Chair of Board of Directors
Symetra Financial Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, yesterday announced the designation of Sally Jewell as chair of its board of directors, effective Aug. 24, 2023. Ms. Jewell, former U.S. Secretary of the Interior under President Barack Obama and former CEO of REI, joined Symetra’s board in March 2018. She succeeds […]
CRI completes USD 30Mln financing round with new investors
Carbon Recycling International (CRI) announced the closing of a 30-million-dollar equity investment round that was announced at the company’s annual general meeting last year. Equinor Ventures is leading a group of new investors joining CRI’s shareholder group. Along with Equinor Ventures Gildi, Sjóvá and Lífeyrissjóður Vestmannaeyja have also participated in the investment round. Equinor Ventures is Equinor’s corporate […]
Sim Leisure Group appoints Darrel Metzger to its Board of Directors
A Leading international leisure industry pioneer, Sim Leisure Group (SLG), is delighted to announce the appointment of Darrel Metzger to its Board of Directors. The appointment of Metzger follows several senior appointments within Sim Leisure Group last year, including Phil Whitaker as Chief Executive Officer, and the assignment of industry veteran, Steve Peet into the […]
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra designates Geoffrey Robson as Music Director
Following a four-year national search, the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra (ASO) has appointed Geoffrey Robson as music director to lead the performing arts organization into its 58th season. Robson stood out from a field of exceptional candidates as the unanimous choice to guide the ASO’s creative future. “From his concerts with Midori, Gil Shaham and most recently Zuill Bailey, Geoff […]
Andrew Lusk joins Crown Sterling limited as President and Chief Legal Officer
Crown Sterling Limited LLC, leader in Personal Data Sovereignty and provider of quantum-secure encryption and decentralized community platform Orion Messenger, announces Andrew Lusk has been appointed President and Chief Legal Officer. Mr. Lusk joins the team with over 10 years of experience as a trusted legal and risk advisor across finance, corporate affairs, and real estate. An early advocate and […]
Q4 Inc. designates Tim Stahl as the Chief Revenue Officer
Q4 Inc., the leading capital markets access platform, announced the appointment of Tim Stahl as Chief Revenue Officer effective May 30, 2023.“Tim brings a wealth of SaaS, sales, and customer success leadership experience to Q4 that, when coupled with the recent appointment of Keith Reed as COO, will further accelerate our profitable growth strategy while […]
Lazard announces two leadership appointments
Lazard Ltd recently announced that Peter R. Orszag, currently CEO of Financial Advisory at Lazard, has been unanimously elected by its Board to serve as CEO of Lazard and as a Board Director. Kenneth M. Jacobs, Chairman and CEO of Lazard, will serve as Executive Chairman of the Board and will continue to advise clients […]
