executive

Ecobank Group CEO Ayeyemi to Retire; Board Names Jeremy Awori New CEO
Ecobank Group CEO Ayeyemi to Retire; Board Names Jeremy Awori New CEO
September 12, 2022  |  emea

African banking group Ecobank has announced that its current CEO Ade Ayeyemi will retire after he turns 60 years old, which is in line with...

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Visa Taps Chris Newkirk To Serve As Chief Strategy Officer
Visa Taps Chris Newkirk To Serve As Chief Strategy Officer
May 27, 2020  |  VISA

To lead strategic planning for the firm overall and in conjunction with its regional teams, Chris Newkirk is coming to Visa Inc. as its new chief strategy...

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In Probe Over Third-Party Info, Amazon Says ‘Appropriate’ Exec To Testify
In Probe Over Third-Party Info, Amazon Says ‘Appropriate’ Exec To Testify
May 17, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon says it plans to send an “appropriate” executive to testify before Congress about how the company uses third-party data,  after the U.S. House of...

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Facebook’s Libra Association Hires Its First CEO
Facebook’s Libra Association Hires Its First CEO
May 06, 2020  |  Personnel

The group founded by Facebook to launch the social media company’s entry into digital currency has named a former U.S. Treasury Department executive as its...

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Mastercard Selects New President For European Operations
Mastercard Selects New President For European Operations
May 04, 2020  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has appointed Mark Barnett as president of its European business headquartered in Brussels. He will be tasked with developing strategy, direction and comprehensive success...

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eBay Taps Ex-Walmart Exec As CEO
eBay Taps Ex-Walmart Exec As CEO
April 13, 2020  |  Personnel

Jamie Iannone, who recently served as Walmart’s chief operating officer, is the new CEO of eBay Inc., the company announced in a press release on...

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Arvind Krishna Takes Over As IBM CEO
Arvind Krishna Takes Over As IBM CEO
April 06, 2020  |  Personnel

In an important moment for IBM – and not only because of COVID-19 – Arvind Krishna has taken over the helm of CEO for the...

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BNY Mellon Names Thomas Gibbons CEO
BNY Mellon Names Thomas Gibbons CEO
March 30, 2020  |  Personnel

Thomas Gibbons, the interim CEO at Bank of New York Mellon (BNY), has been named permanently to the position, according to a report by Reuters....

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Amazon Delivery Exec Leaves For FinTech SoFi
Amazon Delivery Exec Leaves For FinTech SoFi
March 12, 2020  |  Personnel

Amazon’s VP of Delivery Experience Maria Renz is quitting the firm after more than 20 years and is heading over to digital lender Social Finance...

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