Newmont appoints Peter Wexler as Chief Legal Officer
Newmont Corporation yesterday announced the appointment of Peter Wexler as Chief Legal Officer. Peter will join Newmont’s Executive Leadership Team and be responsible for leading the company’s legal, compliance and regulatory affairs globally. Peter is an experienced legal and risk management leader with more than three decades of international knowledge in managing legal, risk, compliance, M&A, […]
How Could Internet Protocol (IP) Video Play a Critical Role in Overcoming Challenges Within the Broadcasting Industry?
As video content capture and delivery continues to evolve, broadcasters are revisiting legacy workflows and business models in order to streamline processes and improve their competitive position in an increasingly complex market. Internet protocol (IP) video could play a critical role in not only optimizing workflows and keeping down OPEX, but also creating new offerings […]
Getaround secures USD 20Mln in financing
Getaround, the world’s first connected carsharing marketplace, yesterday announced a new debt facility with Mudrick Capital Management for up to $20 million in additional capital to provide funding for its 2024 operating plan, with Getaround having drawn the first $5 million. The financing follows strong Q3 2023 financial results that Getaround announced in their December […]
Cushman & Wakefield announces collaboration with Microsoft
Cushman & Wakefield, a global leader in real estate services, yesterday announced the firm is working with Microsoft to deploy an advanced suite of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. “We are committed to seamlessly integrating our people with the right technology and processes to enhance service offerings to our clients. Today’s launch of the use of […]
HPE announces Kristin Major as Chief People Officer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise named Kristin Major as executive vice president and chief people officer (CPO), effective February 1, 2024, reporting to president and chief executive officer Antonio Neri. Major has been with HPE since 2011, most recently serving as senior vice president of human resources (HR) and chief talent officer. Over the course of her career […]
AgroAmerica welcomes Javier Aguirre as first Corporate Affairs & Chief Sustainability Officer
AgroAmerica, a leading corporation in the agri-food industry, has announced the appointment of Javier Aguirre as its first Corporate Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer. Mr. Aguirre brings a wealth of experience to his new role, starting his career at AgroAmerica as a Compliance Officer before serving as Corporate Director for the past five years. During […]
Allison Transmission forms strategic partnership with SANY
Allison Transmission announced a strategic partnership agreement with SANY, a global heavy equipment manufacturer for the mining and construction markets. Allison will supply its family of Off Road Series™ (ORS) and Wide Body Dump Series™ (WBD) transmissions for integration into their lineup of mining vehicles including the next-generation SANY SKT105 wide body mining dump (WBMD) […]
TravelPerk secures over USD 100Mln in funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
TravelPerk, the hyper-growth business travel management platform, today announces it has closed an additional $104m investment led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 with significant participation from existing investors, including Kinnevik and Felix Capital. The round is an extension of the Series D-1 raised in January 2022, led by General Catalyst. Stephen Thorne, Investment Director for […]
Infogain welcomes Dinesh Venugopal as CEO
Infogain, a Silicon Valley-headquartered leader in human-centered digital platforms and software engineering services, announced the appointment of Dinesh Venugopal as its Chief Executive Officer, effective February 8, 2024. Dinesh will take over from Ayan Mukerji, who joined Infogain in 2018 as Chief Operating Officer before becoming Chief Executive Officer in 2021. Dinesh joins the firm […]
Jazeera Airways partners with 1GLOBAL to launch Jazeera eSIM service
Kuwait-based low-cost airline Jazeera Airways has partnered with London headquartered Telco 1GLOBAL to become the first airline in the MENA region to launch its own travel eSIM offering. The collaboration will enable Jazeera passengers to communicate cost-effectively and avoid expensive roaming costs when travelling. At the same time, it will serve to strengthen Jazeera Airways´ […]
