Leadership news and trends

Chime Names Mark Troughton President 

December 10, 2025
Apple’s General Counsel and Government Affairs Head to Retire
Mobile Commerce // December 04, 2025

Apple announced some executive transitions Thursday (Dec. 4), saying two executives are preparing to retire. Lisa Jackson, vice president for environment, policy and social initiatives, will retire in late January 2026, while Kate Adams, general counsel, will retire in late 2026, Apple said in a...

Binance Appoints Co-Founder Yi He as Co-CEO Alongside Richard Teng
Cryptocurrency // December 03, 2025

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has appointed Yi He, the company’s co-founder and executive leader, as co-CEO alongside Richard Teng, who has been CEO since 2023. Teng announced the appointment during his keynote speech at Binance Blockchain Week, the company said in a Tuesday (Dec. 2) press...

Apple Revamps AI Leadership Amid Siri Delays
Mobile Commerce // December 01, 2025

Apple moved Monday to reset its artificial intelligence (AI) leadership, announcing that longtime machine learning chief John Giannandrea will step down and that Amar Subramanya will become vice president of AI. The shake-up comes as Apple races to shore up its Apple Intelligence roadmap and...

Trump Nominates OMB Veteran Levenbach to Head CFPB
Legal & Regulation // November 19, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) may be getting a new director. However, one Democratic senator said that the nomination may be a ploy to keep the current acting director in that position as he shuts down the bureau. President Donald Trump nominated Stuart Levenbach...

Interviews & Exclusives
Trulioo CEO Says Leadership Today Is About Trust, Data and Decision Making

November 17, 2025
Watch more: What’s Next In Payments: Trulioo’s Vicky Bindra The connected economy is redrawing the map of how CEOs think about their companies’ long-term futures. It’s magnifying their near-term obligations to customers, shareholders and regulators. And it’s also reshaping how they battle fraud, verify transactions and protect data. As Trulioo CEO Vicky Bindra told PYMNTS […]

Flawlessly Executing the Basics Earns CFOs Seat at the Table

September 11, 2023
It is no longer enough for businesses — and their employees — to simply meet expectations. After all, by the time those expectations have been met, they will likely have...

C-Suite Execs Share What to Do When Tough Calls Knock

August 31, 2023
The tough choices a business makes should reflect its hopes, not its fears. But getting to the right answer when faced with a challenging decision is becoming more complex, especially...

ID.me CEO: From Fighting Al Qaeda In Iraq To Fighting IDV Back Home

May 28, 2018
It was two weeks before Blake Hall’s unit would deploy for combat in Iraq, and suddenly he and his 32 men were being told they weren’t going into direct combat...

Quick Reads
Chime Names Mark Troughton President 

December 10, 2025
Chime announced three promotions within its executive leadership team Wednesday (Dec. 10), saying the moves reflect the company’s expansion and growth. The promotions include a new president, chief operating officer (COO) and chief growth officer (CGO), the consumer FinTech company said in a Wednesday press release. Mark Troughton, who most recently served as Chime’s COO, […]

Apple’s General Counsel and Government Affairs Head to Retire

December 04, 2025
Apple announced some executive transitions Thursday (Dec. 4), saying two executives are preparing to retire. Lisa Jackson, vice president for environment, policy and social initiatives, will retire in late January...

Binance Appoints Co-Founder Yi He as Co-CEO Alongside Richard Teng

December 03, 2025
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has appointed Yi He, the company’s co-founder and executive leader, as co-CEO alongside Richard Teng, who has been CEO since 2023. Teng announced the appointment during his...

Apple Revamps AI Leadership Amid Siri Delays

December 01, 2025
Apple moved Monday to reset its artificial intelligence (AI) leadership, announcing that longtime machine learning chief John Giannandrea will step down and that Amar Subramanya will become vice president of...