Leadership
Cyble Appoints Cybersecurity Veteran Steve Ingram as Executive Vice President, US to Lead Market Expansion
Former EY and PwC cyber leader transitions from Cyble s Advisory Board to an operating role, bringing decades of cybersecurity, risk, law enforcement and enterprise leadership experience. CUPERTINO, Calif. , Sept. 11, 2026 -- Cyble , an AI-native cybersecurity company, announced the appointment of Steve Ingram as Executive Vice President, US, as Cyble accelerates growth in the US market. Ingram will lead Cyble s US business, with responsibility for accelerating growth, deepening customer and partner relationships, and building Cyble s position in one of the world s largest cybersecurity markets. He brings decades of experience across cybersecurity, risk, financial services, law enforcement and executive leadership.
Treeni Sustainability Solutions Appoints Vivek Rawat to Its Advisory Board to Accelerate Next Phase of Growth
Go-to-market and revenue leader to advise Treeni on building a Scalable and Sustainable growth engine as it expands its consulting-led, outcome-accountable ESG managed services. BENGALURU, India , Sept. 11, 2026 -- Treeni Sustainability Solutions, a consulting-led ESG managed services company, today announced the appointment of Vivek Rawat to its Advisory Board. Mr. Rawat will work closely with Treeni s leadership on customer acquisition, market positioning, revenue growth, and strategic alliances as the company scales its resustAIn -powered managed service solutions to enterprise and mid-market clients in India and globally.
Great Place To Work Announces the 2026 Best Workplaces in Asia Representing 8.9 Million Employee Experiences
Companies earned their spot based on the direct feedback of their employees. Oakland, Calif., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Great Place To Work® announced its Best Workplaces in Asia™ for 2026 . The list is based on confidential survey data, with over 3.8 million individual responses representing the experiences of nearly 8.9 million employees from across the region. Employees reported their experiences of trust, innovation, company values, and leadership, and these rankings are base
Korean-Founded Niber Technologies Brings Together ex-Gore and PrimaLoft Execs
Dr. Richard Beck and Jochen Lagemann now lead Niber Technologies as the Korean-founded company advances its ingredient brand strategy, backed by ~$11M in Series A funding SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Niber Technologies, a Singapore-headquartered electrospinning platform, has built its leadership team from two of the industry's most recognized names. Dr. Richard Beck, a 25-year veteran of Gore-Tex, and Jochen Lagemann, formerly a Managing Director at PrimaLoft. Tomas Vucurevic, f
Euclid Chemical Announces Retirement of Tom Gairing, Appoints Rusty Maglionico as President
Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Euclid Chemical , a leading manufacturer of specialty chemical products for the concrete and masonry construction industry, announces the retirement of President Tom Gairing, after three decades of service and leadership. Russell “Rusty” Maglionico has been appointed president of the company, effective September 10. Since joining Euclid Chemical in 2002, Gairing has held numerous leadership roles across procurement, supply chain, operations and
OpenMatter Network Realigns Leadership Team to Accelerate Global Commercial Growth
MELBOURNE, Fla., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With its Verification Architecture platform now commercially available and continuing to add new capabilities, OpenMatter Network today announced a strategic realignment of its leadership team designed to accelerate subscription growth, expand industry partnerships and position the company for long-term commercial success. Effective September 1, Mike Anderson has been named CEO of OpenMatter Network while continuing to serve as CFO. Renee Davis
Manulife appoints Sarah Chapman as Global Chief Marketing & Customer Experience Officer, joining Executive Leadership Team
TORONTO , Sept. 11, 2026 -- Manulife has appointed Sarah Chapman as Global Chief Marketing & Customer Experience Officer , effective January 1, 2027, reporting to Phil Witherington, President and Chief Executive Officer, and joining Manulife s Executive Leadership Team. Chapman will lead Manulife s Global Marketing organization, with responsibility for the company s brand, marketing and enterprise customer experience strategies.
Village Farms Appoints Hamid Shekarchi as Interim Chief Financial Officer
18-year finance, valuation and transaction professional promoted from CFO of Company’s Canadian Cannabis business Hamid Shekarchi succeeds Steve Ruffini who remains a member of leadership team overseeing mergers and acquisitions VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Village Farms International, Inc. (“Village Farms” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VFF) today announced the appointment of Hamid Shekarchi as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Shekarchi’
G-P Secures #1 Position in HR Technology Advice's (HRTA) Inaugural EOR Market Report
The HRTA 2026 EOR VendorFit Matrix highlights G-P s technology leadership, AI-driven innovation and commitment to delivering exceptional customer experience BOSTON , Sept. 10, 2026 -- G-P (Globalization Partners) , the leader in AI-driven global employment, ranked No. 1 by industry analysts, today announced it has been named the top technology leader in the 2026 EOR VendorFit Matrix by HR Technology Advice (HRTA). As the EOR market matures, G-P stood out earning the top score in HR Technology Advice s 2026 EOR VendorFit Matrix, driven by leadership in customer experience and global offering breadth, backed by strong AI-powered compliance capabilities, said Chris Harvey, Chief Research Officer, HR Technology Advice.
Sage SME Pulse: East Midlands SMEs outpace the UK, offering a blueprint for regional growth
New Sage data reveals East Midlands SMEs recorded profit growth of 18.8% in the year to Q2 2026 - the highest of any UK region. Derby ranked first among UK cities for revenue growth over the past two years, up by 39.1%. It has now held the top spot for four consecutive quarters, supported by £10 million of government investment in the city’s growth. The findings point to a combination of local leadership and rising AI adoption, offering lessons for policymakers seeking regional growth during a p
Aircom Appoints Khurram Chaudhry as General Manager
Long-time Aircom executive to lead the next phase of growth and AI Innovation FAIRFAX, Va. , Sept. 10, 2026 -- Aircom today announced the elevation of Khurram Chaudhry from Vice President Product & Engineering to General Manager & CTO , giving him overall responsibility for the Aircom business. The leadership transition comes as Aircom enters a new phase of product innovation, with AI and automation playing an increasingly important role in the evolution of RAN planning, optimization and operations.
Dr Hanan H. Balkhy Launches Candidacy for WHO Director-General, Pledges "A WHO the World Can Count On"
Nominated by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia A physician trained in Saudi Arabia and the United States, with more than 30 years of experience spanning clinical medicine, academic research and international public health leadership WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean sets out a three-part platform for a more trusted, prepared and accountable World Health Organization Record of delivery includes mobilising more than US 1.6 billion in additional programme resources for polio and emergencies
GURU Organic Energy Announces Leadership Transition to Support Next Phase of Growth
Board initiates search for new Chief Executive Officer Tyler Ricks appointed Executive Chair during the transition Carl Goyette remains as director and shareholder Patrick Charbonneau promoted to Chief Revenue Officer MONTRÉAL, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GURU Organic Energy Corp. (TSX: GURU) (“ GURU” or the “Company”), Canada’s leading organic energy drink brand 1 , today announced a leadership transition in support of the Company’s next chapter of growth. Carl Goyette is concluding his
ZTE Global Summit & User Congress 2026 Opens in Kuala Lumpur, Advancing from Connectivity to Digital Value Creation
The 15th ZTE Global Summit & User Congress officially opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, co-located for the first time with the GSMA M360 ASEAN Ministerial leaders from Malaysia, the Chinese Ambassador, GSMA leadership, global operator executives, and industry partners jointly explored network evolution, AI-driven innovation, and digital economy prosperity ZTE showcases full-scenario AI network solutions, the TCO-optimal AI Factory, and innovative AI devices, mapping out an end-to-end commercial roadmap
Conscious Entrepreneur names Arron Mansika CEO, launches fall Deepening
Mansika succeeds founder Alex Raymond as the head of the community to elevate and deepen exceptional, purpose-driven founders and adds a second annual gathering this fall to complement its spring Summit Boulder, Colo., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BOULDER, Colo. — [Date TBD] — Conscious Entrepreneur, a Boulder, Colo., community for business founders, today announced that Arron Mansika has succeeded founder Alex Raymond as chief executive officer. The organization will hold its first fall g
Louisville's Speed Art Museum Announces Kathleen V. Jameson as New Director
Veteran museum leader returns to Louisville as Kentucky’s oldest and largest art museum prepares for its 2027 Centennial Kathleen V. Jameson, PhD, the Speed Art Museum's new director Newly appointed Speed Art Museum Director Kathleen V, Jameson, PhD, poses in front of an iconic Alice Neel painting, entitled Priscilla Johnston, 1966. Part of the museum’s permanent collection. LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Speed Art Museum today announced the appointment of Kathleen V. Jam
newcleo Appoints Nuclear Industry Veteran Jeffrey Lyash as Chairman of the Board
Appointment brings four decades of nuclear and power-sector leadership to newcleo as the company prepares to list on the Nasdaq stock exchange under ticker symbol “NWCL” PARIS, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- new cleo Ltd. (“newcleo” or the “Company”), a pioneer in advanced modular reactor (“AMR”) technology and nuclear fuel manufacturing, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Lyash as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective upon the close of the previously announced business combi
Locus Technologies Appoints Enterprise Software Sales Veteran Larry Gant as Vice President of Sales
Former IBM sales leader brings decades of enterprise technology experience to support Locus growth MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locus Technologies , the leader in science-grade environmental information management and EHS compliance software, today announced the appointment of Larry Gant as Vice President of Sales. Gant brings decades of enterprise technology sales and leadership experience, including a long tenure at IBM, where he learned the software business from
WeShop Appoints Chidi Achara as Chief Product Officer to Lead Product Strategy and Innovation
Achara brings global product, technology and AI leadership to WeShop as company enters new phase of global growth strategy for community-owned commerce NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WeShop Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: WSHP), (“WeShop” or the “Company”), the first community-owned social commerce platform, today announced the appointment of Chidi Achara as Chief Product Officer. Mr. Achara will oversee WeShop’s product strategy, roadmap, and user experience, integrating AI-native capab
Implicity secures $40M growth equity funding to scale its AI-driven cardiac monitoring platform globally
The round is led by growth fund IRIS alongside Five Arrows. Funding will fuel Implicity's next phase of growth in the US through local commercial hires, build on its established leadership across Europe, and accelerate further AI investment. Implicity already serves over 250 medical centers and monitors 120,000+ patients daily across the US, France, and Germany. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and PARIS, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Implicity, a global leader in AI-driven cardiac remote monitoring, has s
IN8bio Appoints Oxana Polyakova, Ph.D., as Senior Vice President of Research & Development
Headshot Oxana Polyakova, Ph.D., Senior Vice President of Research & Development, IN8bio Renowned γδ T cell and T cell engager (TCE) expert brings two decades of drug discovery and development experience to IN8bio Appointment strengthens IN8bio’s leadership and domain expertise as they advance their novel γδ T cell engager platform NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IN8bio, Inc . (Nasdaq: INAB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative gamma-delta (γδ) T cell th
electroCore, Inc. Appoints Joshua Lev and Mike Fox as Co-Chief Executive Officers
Internal leadership appointments reflect the Company's confidence in two exceptional leaders whose complementary strengths will enhance shareholder value ROCKAWAY, N.J., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- electroCore, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECOR) , a commercial-stage bioelectronic medicine and wellness company and leader in non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation technologies, today announced that it has appointed Joshua Lev and Mike Fox as Co-Chief Executive Officers and members of the Board of Directors,
Comviva announces Kalyanasundaram Sivasubramaniam to lead the DigiTech Business, Accelerating Platform-Led Growth and AI Transformation
NEW DELHI , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Comviva , a global leader in digital transformation solutions, today announced the appointment of Kalyanasundaram Sivasubramaniam as Product Unit Head for its DigiTech business . In this role, he will lead the strategic growth and evolution of Comviva s DigiTech portfolio, including its intelligent digital business platform, BlueMarble . Kalyanasundaram will be responsible for accelerating the next phase of DigiTech s growth, strengthening its market leadership and scaling its platform-led business across global markets. With Comviva expanding its presence across strategic markets, particularly North America and Europe, he will focus on unlocking new growth opportunities, expanding the enterprise opportunity and deepening engagement with communications service providers and enterprises.
Xobin Research: 72% of Workplace Skills Now Meet Criteria for AI Delegation, But Hiring Is Shifting Toward What Machines Still Can't Do
Mid-year study of 683 skill groups, 113 leadership scorecards, and thousands of technical assessment requests finds AI delegability concentrated in analytical and technical work, while leadership, business-to-technical translation, and collaboration remain the harder-to-automate hiring priorities CHENNAI, India , Sept. 8, 2026 -- Xobin, an AI-powered recruitment, talent assessment and talent management platform, today published its Human vs AI Skills Report: 2026 Mid-Year Edition, authored by Guruprakash Sivabalan, Founder and CEO of Xobin. The report draws on data through 30 June 2026, covering 683 skill groups, 113 leadership scorecards from 92 employers, and thousands of technical assessment requests. Full report: https://xobin.com/research/articles/human-vs-ai-skills-2026/ .
Apnimed Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) Accepted the NDA for AD109, with a proposed proprietary name Oxnimbi ™, and assigned a PDUFA target action date of February 28, 2027 If approved, Oxnimbi has the potential to become the first oral pharmacologic therapy designed to address the neuromuscular root cause of upper airway collapse for the millions of people living with OSA Strengthened the Company’s leadership team with several key appointments Completed its upsized initial public offering for
Northern Technologies International Corporation Announces New President and CEO and Other Key Leadership Appointments
Gautam Ramdas Appointed President and Chief Executive Officer G. Patrick Lynch Named Chairman of the Board Brian Haglund Named Chief Operating Officer MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northern Technologies International Corporation (NASDAQ: NTIC), a leading developer of corrosion inhibiting products and services, as well as bio-based and biodegradable polymer resin compounds, today announced a series of leadership changes as part of its management succession planning. Effective Se
Joyce University Appoints Dr. Ilse Wallace as Provost and Chief Academic Officer
Experienced nursing educator and academic leader brings more than 20 years of experience advancing nursing education, academic quality and student success Dr. Ilse Wallace, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences today announced the appointment of Ilse Wallace, PhD, RN, CNE, as Provost and Chief Academic Officer. Dr. Wallace brings more than 20 years of experience in nursing education and academic leadership, with a track record of strengthening curricu
GPJ Announces Strategic Leadership Appointments to Align with Emerging Client Priorities and Drive Operational Efficiencies
GPJ Announces Strategic Leadership Appointments Left to Right: Robin Kleban and Matt McGinn AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- George P. Johnson (GPJ) today announced the strategic promotions of Robin Kleban to Account Management Practice Lead and Matt McGinn to Integrated Production Practice Lead. In their expanded roles, Kleban and McGinn will spearhead client success strategy and streamline global delivery across GPJ's North American clients. Matt McGinn brings decades of
GlobalFoundries and U.S. Department of Commerce finalize $375M R&D award to advance American quantum leadership
Award accelerates build-out of GF's Quantum Technology Solutions business and strengthens America's quantum semiconductor ecosystem MALTA, N.Y., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) today announced it has finalized a definitive agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Research and Development Office for a $375 million award for research and development to accelerate the company's Quantum Technology Solutions (QTS) business, designed to help scale do
Sparrow Pharmaceuticals Appoints George Eldridge as Chief Financial Officer
BOSTON, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sparrow Pharmaceuticals , a targeted cardiometabolic therapeutics company, today announced the appointment of George Eldridge as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Eldridge brings more than two decades of biotechnology financial leadership, including experience guiding multiple companies through successful initial public offerings. “We are thrilled to welcome George to Sparrow at such an important time for our company,” said Robert Jacks, President & Chief Ex
PMV Pharmaceuticals Appoints Philip Herman as Chief Commercial Officer
Commercial leadership appointment supports launch preparation for rezatapopt Company planning NDA submission for accelerated approval of rezatapopt in patients with platinum-resistant/refractory ovarian cancer in first quarter of 2027 PRINCETON, N.J., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PMV Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“PMV Pharma” or the “Company”; Nasdaq: PMVP), a precision oncology company pioneering the discovery and development of small molecule therapies targeting p53, today announced the appoint
Pyxis Oncology Appoints Thomas Civik Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board
John Flavin, Co-Founder and Founding Chairman, to serve as Lead Independent Director of the Board Leadership transition reflects continued focus on advancing MICVO through key clinical milestones BOSTON, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical-stage company developing next-generation therapeutics for difficult-to-treat cancers, announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Thomas Civik as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, ef
Editas Medicine Appoints Dan Ory, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer
Dan Ory, M.D. Editas Medicine today announced the appointment of Dan Ory, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer, effective today. Experienced biotechnology executive with more than 25 years of leadership in cardiovascular and genetic medicine to lead clinical development Appointment strengthens executive leadership team as Editas advances EDIT-401 toward clinical development CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Editas Medicine, Inc. (Nasdaq: EDIT), a pioneering gene editing company focu
Aokah Strengthens Advisory Board with Appointment of Alpa Inamdar
NEW YORK , Sept. 8, 2026 -- Aokah, an AI-powered transformation and execution intelligence company helping enterprises build, transform and scale Global Capability Centers (GCCs), today announced the appointment of Alpa Inamdar to its Advisory Board. Alpa brings more than 25 years of global leadership experience across financial services, technology, risk and enterprise operations. Her career spans M&A and post-merger integration, IPOs, divestitures, operating-model transformation, technology modernization and revenue growth, with senior leadership roles at AIG, BNY Mellon and Goldman Sachs.
Zaggle Brings Cricket and Business Together in Hyderabad; Hosts Padma Bhushan Dr. Sunil Gavaskar
A conversation on performance, leadership, recognizing potential and creating a lasting legacy HYDERABAD, India , Sept. 7, 2026 -- Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited (NSE: ZAGGLE) (BSE: 543985), India s leading AI-led enterprise spend management and FinTech platform, brought together an accomplished gathering of CEOs, founders, entrepreneurs, industrialists and professionals in Hyderabad for an evening that explored the common principles connecting cricket, business and leadership, featuring legendary cricketer and Padma Bhushan Dr. Sunil Gavaskar.
FC Barcelona Legend Carles Puyol Joins Midea at IFA 2026
BERLIN , Sept. 5, 2026 -- FC Barcelona legend Carles Puyol appeared at Midea s IFA 2026 stand, marking a major European consumer-facing moment for Midea and FC Barcelona s five-year partnership. The former captain discussed leadership and high standards, joined Lewis Fu, President of Midea International, to present a customized FC Barcelona jersey, and toured Midea s SMART MASTER and FC Barcelona partnership zone. During the conversation, Puyol recalled giving ric Abidal the captain s armband and inviting him to lift the 2011 UEFA Champions League trophy. For Puyol, leadership means recognizing others, setting an example and maintaining high standards until the final whistle.
India Is Yet to Be Transformed: Ajay Piramal and Rajiv Kumar Engage with ICC Young Leaders Forum at ICC Centenary Book Launch
Never Taking No for an Answer: India s Indomitable Private Enterprise, edited by Dr Rajiv Kumar, brings together insights from leading business and institutional voices as ICC marks 100 years. MUMBAI, India , Sept. 4, 2026 -- With India s private enterprise entering a new chapter and the next generation of leaders shaping what comes next, the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) marked its centenary in Mumbai with the launch of its landmark book, Never Taking No for an Answer: India s Indomitable Private Enterprise, alongside a special fireside chat hosted by the Young Leaders Forum (YLF), the youth wing of ICC. The fireside conversation, moderated by Ankit Gupta, Chairperson, ICC Young Leaders Forum, brought together Dr Rajiv Kumar, Economist and Former Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog, Government of India, and Shri Ajay Piramal, Chairman, Piramal Group, for a conversation on Indian enterprise, entrepreneurship, leadership, institution-building and the role of young India in shaping the country s future.
Paycode Appoints Colin Digby as Chief Revenue Officer
LONDON, Sept. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paycode is pleased to announce that Colin Digby , a seasoned industry veteran in global payments and FX, has joined the company as Chief Revenue Officer. Colin brings extensive leadership experience from Mastercard, Crown Agents Bank, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan and Citibank. He will lead Paycode’s global revenue strategy and expand partnerships with banks, governments and development organisations. Paycode’s leading-edge payments and digital iden
Vaxcyte Appoints Chief Medical Officer and Chief Legal Officer; Narrows Guidance for Expected VAX-31 OPUS-1 Topline Data
Luis Jodar, Ph.D., Former Pfizer Chief Medical Officer for Vaccines and Infectious Diseases with Extensive Leadership Experience Across Clinical Development and Medical Affairs for Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines Prevnar 13 and Prevnar 20, Joins Vaxcyte as Chief Medical Officer David McAvoy, J.D., Former Teva Chief Legal Officer, Joins Vaxcyte as Chief Legal Officer Topline Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity Data from VAX-31 Adult Phase 3 OPUS-1 Pivotal Trial Expected by End of October 2026
Latigo Biotherapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Recent Business Highlights
Completed upsized initial public offering, including full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares, raising gross proceeds of $397.4 million; together with existing cash expected to fund operations into 2029 The New England Journal of Medicine published positive onzotrigine (previously referred to as LTG-001) abdominoplasty clinical trial results in moderate-to-severe acute pain Expanded leadership team with appointment of Naomi Lowy, M.D., former deputy director of the