personnel

Meta’s VP of Horizon Vivek Sharma Steps Down

Meta’s VP of Horizon Vivek Sharma Steps Down
Meta’s VP of Horizon Vivek Sharma Steps Down
August 28, 2022  |  Personnel

Vivek Sharma, the vice president of Meta’s virtual reality (VR) social platform Horizon, is leaving the company for a new opportunity. Get the Full Story...

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Open Finance Company MX Adds PayPal’s Wes Hummel as CTO 
Open Finance Company MX Adds PayPal’s Wes Hummel as CTO 
August 24, 2022  |  Personnel

Open finance company MX has named Wes Hummel, who most recently served as PayPal’s vice president, site reliability and cloud engineering, as chief technology officer...

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Seeking a ‘Restart’ Adidas Looks for New CEO
Seeking a ‘Restart’ Adidas Looks for New CEO
August 22, 2022  |  Retail

Saying it’s time for a restart, footwear company Adidas announced that its supervisory board and CEO Kasper Rorsted have mutually agreed that Rorsted will leave...

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Stripe Lays Off Some TaxJar Employees
Stripe Lays Off Some TaxJar Employees
August 21, 2022  |  Personnel

Digital payments platform Stripe has reportedly laid off some employees who worked at tax compliance startup TaxJar, which it acquired in 2021. Get the Full...

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Foot Locker Eyes D2C Gains With Ulta Beauty CEO Pick
Foot Locker Eyes D2C Gains With Ulta Beauty CEO Pick
August 19, 2022  |  Retail

In a bid to raise it omnichannel retailing game, Foot Locker has named former Ulta Beauty CEO Mary N. Dillon as its new chief executive....

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Gravity Payments Boss Who Cut His Pay for Employees Resigns
Gravity Payments Boss Who Cut His Pay for Employees Resigns
August 18, 2022  |  Personnel

A payments company CEO and founder who made international headlines for reducing his own salary to boost every employee to a minimum annual of $70,000...

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Data Brief: 64% of All Firms Use Private Agencies to Hire From Worldwide Talent Pool
Data Brief: 64% of All Firms Use Private Agencies to Hire From Worldwide Talent Pool
August 16, 2022  |  Personnel

As worker shortages haunt the tech sector, more companies are casting a wider net and trying to fill their important posts with international hires. For...

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Western Union CFO Raj Agrawal Departs for Arrow Electronics
Western Union CFO Raj Agrawal Departs for Arrow Electronics
August 16, 2022  |  Personnel

After 16 years with the company, Western Union Chief Financial Officer Raj Agrawal is stepping down from his position, the money transfer company announced Tuesday...

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