Resignation news and trends

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

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 (SoFi), The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (March 12), citing sources. Renz started working for the eCommerce giant in...

Hudson’s Bay CEO To Depart In Coming Weeks
Retail // March 03, 2020

After helping to blaze the path for Hudson’s Bay Co. to go private, the company’s chief executive is departing the firm. Helena Foulkes, who is expected to leave in the weeks to come, came to the Saks Fifth Avenue parent from CVS Health Co. and...

Bill Daley Exits BNY Mellon After Less Than Five Months
Personnel // October 23, 2019

The Bank of New York Mellon’s (BNY Mellon) Bill Daley is stepping down after being appointed vice chairman in June, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Tuesday (Oct. 22). The appointment and resignation follow Daley’s failed nonpartisan political bid in February to become the...

Metro Bank Founder Fully Resigns Amid Accounting Scandal
B2B Payments // October 03, 2019

The ongoing fallout from an accounting error at Metro Bank will now see Founder Vernon Hill completely exit the group after previously announcing he would remain on the board. Reports in The Guardian on Wednesday (Oct. 2) said Hill has announced he will resign from...

Interviews & Exclusives
EBay’s CEO Resignation A Pyrrhic Activist Victory?

September 26, 2019
In the “week of the CEO resignation,” eBay’s Devin Wenig is out, amid clashes with activist investors and the board. Amid slowing sales and rougher competition from Amazon and others, will the ouster be a boon or bust for the eCommerce giant?

Quick Reads
Jeff Sloan to Step Down as Global Payments CEO

May 01, 2023
Payments technology firm Global Payments has named a new chief executive. Jeff Sloan, who has held the CEO post for nearly 10 years, announced his departure Monday (May 1), with Chief Operating Officer Cameron M. Bready set to take his place. “It has been the highest honor of my 30-plus-year career to serve as CEO […]

Amazon Delivery Exec Leaves For FinTech SoFi

March 12, 2020
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 (SoFi), The Wall Street Journal...

Hudson’s Bay CEO To Depart In Coming Weeks

March 03, 2020
After helping to blaze the path for Hudson’s Bay Co. to go private, the company’s chief executive is departing the firm. Helena Foulkes, who is expected to leave in the...

Bill Daley Exits BNY Mellon After Less Than Five Months

October 23, 2019
The Bank of New York Mellon’s (BNY Mellon) Bill Daley is stepping down after being appointed vice chairman in June, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Tuesday (Oct. 22)....