Business People & Leaders

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (229+ words) iBase-t appointed Andrew Varghese as CFO as the company expands its AI-native digital manufacturing and sustainment software platform for aerospace and defense customers. Varghese joins iBase-t as the company increases investment in its platform, expands its artificial intelligence capabilities, and…...

55+ min ago   (232+ words) Wendel appointed Bénédicte Rabier as Chief Product Officer of Wendel Investment Managers, effective October 1, 2026. Rabier will work closely with Cyril Marie, who recently joined Wendel’s Executive Board. She will be responsible for defining and implementing Wendel Investment Managers’ product roadmap…...

56+ min ago   (234+ words) Hammes appointed Patrick Hammes as Chief Executive Officer as part of a planned leadership succession at the healthcare real estate platform. Jon Hammes, who previously served as Chairman and CEO, will continue as Chairman. The transition is intended to provide…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (399+ words) RB Global promoted Steve Steinberg to Chief Financial Officer as part of a broader series of executive leadership and organizational changes designed to support the company’s next phase of growth. The company also promoted Shiv Dutt to the newly created…...

11+ hour, 43+ min ago   (284+ words) SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SoundHound AI, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOUN), a global leader in voice and agentic AI, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of LivePerson, Inc., and the appointment of John Collins as the combined company’s…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (971+ words) Also, mark your calendar for DelTech, the premier entrepreneurial gathering in Memphis from October 14-16. Across the state of Tennessee, entrepreneurs are building big things – and that includes founders stationed in Memphis! At Launch Tennessee’s 3686, West Tennessee had a big turnout…...

5+ hour, 48+ min ago   (368+ words) Vietnam.vn Affirming the position of entrepreneurs in the new era of development. 100 entrepreneurs were honored with the 'Outstanding Vietnamese Entrepreneur - Saint Giong Cup' award in 2026, thereby affirming the role, position, and responsibility of the business community in the new…...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (561+ words) The world is flooded with debt, but while the U.S. and Europe have caused angst on global markets lately, China’s fiscal situation isn’t looking so great either. In fact, China’s debt has shot up so much in recent years that interest…...

2+ hour, 17+ min ago   (538+ words) Indonesian technology company Bukalapak has appointed Natalia Firmansyah as acting chief executive officer, succeeding Willix Halim following shareholder approval at the company’s 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders. Firmansyah, who has served as Bukalapak’s chief financial officer since 2018, will lead the…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago   (284+ words) Eastspring Investments, the asset management business of Prudential plc, has appointed Pierre-Julien (PJ) Jandrain as Chief Risk Officer, effective 12 October 2026, according to a media release issued on 8 October. Based in Singapore, Jandrain will succeed Terence Lim and lead Eastspring's Risk,…...