quickbase

Quickbase Appoints Lisa Campbell to Board of Directors

Campbell adds experience and vertical market expertise to support Quickbase’s position as the leading work management platform for physical industries BOSTON – Quickbase, the software application platform for work management in complex industries, today announced the appointment of Lisa Campbell to its board of directors. Campbell brings over 25 years’ experience in leading business and marketing strategy, brand positioning, digital transformation, and revenue growth for … Continue reading Quickbase Appoints Lisa Campbell to Board of Directors

Udemy

Udemy Founder Eren Bali Returns as Chief Technology Officer

Appointment of co-founder and longtime board member as CTO reflects Udemy’s commitment to accelerating the company’s product strategy, leading the evolution of learning with AI, and delivering innovation and value to all customers SAN FRANCISCO – Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY), a leading online skills marketplace and learning platform, today announced that Eren Bali, who co-founded Udemy in 2010 and served as the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) … Continue reading Udemy Founder Eren Bali Returns as Chief Technology Officer

Electrolux Group

Yannick Fierling appointed as new President and CEO of Electrolux Group 

News provided by Electrolux Group 14 Aug, 2024, 18:43 CST STOCKHOLM, Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Board of Directors of AB Electrolux has appointed Yannick Fierling as new President and CEO of Electrolux Group effective January 1, 2025. Yannick Fierling succeeds Jonas Samuelson, who earlier this year informed the Board that he will leave his position by the end of the year. Yannick Fierling has more than 20 years’ experience from the household appliances industry, most recently … Continue reading Yannick Fierling appointed as new President and CEO of Electrolux Group 

Bio X Cell

Bio X Cell Announces CEO Appointment

News provided by Bio X Cell 12 Aug, 2024, 06:00 GMT A Leading Producer of Monoclonal Antibodies LEBANON, N.H., Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bio X Cell, LLC (“BXC” or the “Company”), a leading producer of monoclonal antibodies for pre-clinical in vivo research applications, is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Conway as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Conway has extensive experience in both small molecule and Biologics drug discovery, most … Continue reading Bio X Cell Announces CEO Appointment

mars

Mars to Acquire Kellanova

Transaction unites two iconic businesses with complementary footprints and portfolios of beloved brands Enables Mars to further shape the future of snacking and serve more consumers globally Kellanova shareholders to receive $83.50 per share in cash Strong cultural fit, bringing together two values-based and purpose-led businesses McLean, Virginia, and Chicago, Illinois, USA (August 14, 2024) – Mars, Incorporated, a family-owned, global leader in pet care, snacking … Continue reading Mars to Acquire Kellanova

Mongolia

Mongolia: Mining for a Green Future?

While Mongolia might be known for its vast steppes, nomadic traditions, and mineral wealth, a new generation of innovators is looking to position the nation as a leader in climate technology. This burgeoning scene stands to benefit from the LowCarbon.Earth accelerator program, an initiative supported by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Massive Earth Foundation. Now entering its fourth year, the LowCarbon.Earth program focuses … Continue reading Mongolia: Mining for a Green Future?

U.S. Department of State

2024 P3 Impact Award Finalists Announced

Media Note, Office of the Spokesperson – August 14, 2024 The Office of Global Partnerships at the U.S. Department of State, Concordia, and the University of Virginia Darden School’s Institute for Business in Society are pleased to announce the five finalists for the 2024 P3 Impact Award.  Now in its 11th year, the P3 Impact Award recognizes exemplary public-private partnerships (P3s) that provide solutions to pressing global issues such as … Continue reading 2024 P3 Impact Award Finalists Announced

Zindi

Zindi and RMB reinvent CPI nowcasting with community-first machine learning

Zindi and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) joined forces in a 9-month endeavor known as the RMB CPI Nowcasting Grand Challenge. The objective was to leverage alternative datasets for predicting CPI one month ahead, a critical need for financial institutions to guide lending and investment decisions. The competition garnered participation from over 1500 data scientists across 86 countries, showcasing global interest and talent in the field, … Continue reading Zindi and RMB reinvent CPI nowcasting with community-first machine learning