SEER Group Expands Its Influence with the Acquisition of Swan Electric, Plumbing, and HVAC in Dallas, Texas

The SEER Group (SEER) announces its expansion into Texas with their 42nd acquisition – Swan Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air, one of the leading providers of comprehensive residential and light commercial services. The partnership will strengthen Swan’s position and build upon operations and marketing through SEER’s expansive professional resources. “The move into Texas is an important […]
Heidrick & Struggles Appoints Kati Najipoor-Smith to Lead CEO & Board Practice in Europe and Africa

Heidrick & Struggles, one of the premier providers of executive search, global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, has appointed Kati Najipoor-Smith as Regional Co-Managing Partner, CEO & Board Practice, for Europe and Africa. Based at the Firm’s office in Frankfurt, Germany, Kati brings decades of global executive search and consulting experience to the Heidrick & Struggles […]
Kenneth Gianella Appointed as New CFO of Ouster

Ouster, Inc., one of the leading global providers of high-performance lidar sensors and software solutions for the automotive, industrial, robotics, and smart infrastructure industries, on April 29th, announced the appointment of Kenneth Gianella as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 19, 2025. Ken will succeed interim CFO Chen Geng, who will continue at the Company as […]
SCI-Arc Names Winka Dubbeldam as Director and CEO

The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) is thrilled to share that Prof. Winka Dubbeldam has been appointed as the next Director and Chief Executive Officer of SCI-Arc. A globally recognized Dutch architect, educator, and leader in design innovation, Winka will officially assume the role on September 1, 2025. Winka brings more than three decades […]
Swissport Partners With Ideagen to Accelerate Safety Vision

Swissport International, a leading provider of ground services and cargo handling for the aviation sector, has announced a strategic partnership with global safety and quality software company Ideagen to accelerate its 2030 Vision of Zero Harm. This collaboration will enable Swissport to share information with governing bodies more easily to drive safety compliance. Ideagen’s combined safety, quality […]
Alipay Tap Crosses 100 million Users to Boost Payment and AI Innovations

Alipay Tap!, a QR code-based contactless payment and customer engagement solution introduced by Alipay in China in June 2024, reports recently it has won over 100 million users within 11 months. Alipay Tap! further simplifies the payment experience for both consumers and merchants compared to the “scan-and-pay” model ubiquitous in China. Users tap their unlocked […]
AdvoCare Onboards John Peirano as Vice President

AdvoCare International, LLC, a health and wellness consumer packaged goods (CPG) company, has welcomed John Peirano to the AdvoCare team as Vice President of Integrated Marketing. John has worked extensively in the CPG industry over his 15+ year career. “We are thrilled to have John joining us to lead our marketing efforts and help build […]
3Degrees Announces Philippe Vedrenne as its Chief Executive Officer

3Degrees, a leading global climate solutions provider and certified B Corporation has announced the appointment of Philippe Vedrenne as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective May 1, 2025. Vedrenne is moving into the role as 3Degrees’ current CEO and co-founder Steve McDougal steps away from leadership of the company. McDougal informed the Board of Directors last […]
PPG Appoints Leon Topalian to its Board of Directors

PPG recently announced that Leon J. Topalian, chair, president, and chief executive officer of Nucor Corporation, has been elected to PPG’s board of directors, effective July 16, 2025. Topalian will serve on the Audit Committee and the Sustainability and Innovation Committee of PPG’s board. During his nearly 30 years with Nucor, the largest and most […]
AstroNova Introduces Digital Label Presses and Direct-to-Package Printer Under AstroNova

AstroNova, Inc., a leading innovator in digital print technology, recently announced the launch of two new high-performance digital label presses and a direct-to-package printer at FESPA Global Print Expo 2025 in Berlin, Germany, delivering a new standard of speed, flexibility, and cost-efficiency to the light to medium production segment. AstroNova’s flagship QuickLabel line extends its light production segment of digital label printing, with […]