Antonio Filosa, the newly appointed CEO of Stellantis, has a lot on his plate. At just 51 years old, he's taking the reins of a company that's been struggling. Stellantis, which owns brands like Jeep, Ram, Fiat, and Chrysler, has seen its sales drop and profits shrink. Filosa's predecessor, Carlos Tavares, left abruptly, and now Filosa has to pick up the pieces. Fil...
A major shakeup is happening at Novo Nordisk. The company's CEO, Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, is stepping down. This move comes as the company faces tough times in the market. Novo Nordisk is known for its weight-loss drugs, like Wegovy. But lately, things haven't been easy for them. The pharmaceutical company is dealing with a lot of competition. Other companies are ...
A major change is happening at UnitedHealth Group. The company's CEO, Andrew Witty, has suddenly stepped down. This move came as a shock to many. Witty is leaving for personal reasons. He will now serve as a senior advisor to the new CEO, Stephen Hemsley. Hemsley previously led UnitedHealth Group from 2006 to 2017. He has a long history with the company, joining back...
A significant shift is on the horizon for Illinois politics. Dick Durbin, a long-time senator from Illinois, has decided not to seek reelection in 2026. This decision marks the end of a lengthy career in public service, spanning over four decades. Durbin, now 80, has been a consistent figure in both the House and the Senate, first entering the House in 1982 and movin...
The Olympic world is buzzing with change. Kirsty Coventry, the first woman to lead the International Olympic Committee, has a full plate ahead. Her journey began with a historic win and a breakfast meeting with outgoing president Thomas Bach. Soon, she will call Lausanne, Switzerland, home and leave her role as Zimbabwe's sports minister behind. Coventry's victory i...
Daniel Pinto, who has been with JPMorgan Chase for over four decades, will step down as Chief Operating Officer and President in June. He plans to retire by the end of 2026. This move has sparked discussions about succession planning for current CEO Jamie Dimon. Jennifer Piepszak, the co-head of the commercial and investment bank, has been appointed as the new COO. S...
Santa Clara County's educational scene is getting a shake-up with the appointment of two new trustees to the Board of Education. Jorge Pacheco Jr. and Jessica Speiser are stepping in, replacing long-time members Joseph DiSalvo and Grace Mah. Mah's departure comes amidst investigations into alleged wrongdoings, adding a layer of complexity to this transition. Pacheco...
Maybank has a new tech boss! His name is Giorgio Migliarina, and he's stepping into the role of Group Chief Technology and Digital Officer come November 1, 2024. His job? To make sure all of Maybank's systems are resilient and robust, and to plan the bank's tech strategy for the future. He'll also work on enhancing Maybank's digital capabilities to better serve custo...