Contentful Appoints Ray Martinelli As Chief People Officer

Martinelli brings CPO and HR leadership experience from both private and public companies DENVER & BERLIN – Contentful, the leading composable content platform, today announced the appointment of Ray Martinelli as Chief People Officer (CPO). Martinelli is a results-driven human resources executive with a proven track record of leading worldwide human resources initiatives for rapidly growing companies, with specialized experience in high-growth companies ranging from … Continue reading Contentful Appoints Ray Martinelli As Chief People Officer

FICO

FICO Appoints EVP Nikhil Behl to Lead Software Business

Behl leads all technology and go-to-market functions for the software business of analytics software leader HIGHLIGHTS: BOZEMAN, Mont. – Global analytics software leaderFICO announced today the appointment of Nikhil Behl as executive vice president for software, effective today. This appointment expands his remit to now lead all technology and go-to-market functions for the software business. A veteran of the company since 2014, Behl previously held … Continue reading FICO Appoints EVP Nikhil Behl to Lead Software Business

WFW ADVISES ADB ON US$80M LPBANK FINANCING PACKAGE FOR VIETNAMESE WSME PROJECT

3 JULY 2024 Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised the Asian Development Bank (“ADB”) as mandated lead arranger and lender on a financing package of up to US$80m granted to Lien Viet Post Joint Stock Commercial Bank (“LPBank”) to expand access to finance for a women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (“WSME”) project in Vietnam. The financing includes a loan from ADB’s ordinary capital resources and … Continue reading WFW ADVISES ADB ON US$80M LPBANK FINANCING PACKAGE FOR VIETNAMESE WSME PROJECT

Allegion

Allegion Appoints Stacy Cozad as New General Counsel

DUBLIN – Allegion plc (NYSE: ALLE), a leading global security products and solutions provider, has appointed Stacy Cozad as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective Aug. 5, 2024. In this role, Cozad will have responsibility for Allegion’s global legal affairs, trade compliance, enterprise risk management and corporate communications functions. She will succeed Jeff Braun, who has announced plans to retire on Dec. 31, … Continue reading Allegion Appoints Stacy Cozad as New General Counsel

BearingPoint appoints 19 new Partners to accelerate global growth

Strengthening its position as an independent consultancy with European roots and a global reach, BearingPoint emphasizes its commitment to people development and strategic expansion. AMSTERDAM – Management and technology consultancy BearingPoint announced today that it has internally promoted 19 new Partners effective July 1. BearingPoint prioritizes people development, and these appointments align with the consultancy’s plan to accelerate its growth strategy and expand its expertise … Continue reading BearingPoint appoints 19 new Partners to accelerate global growth

Elliptic Labs

Elliptic Labs Signs Expansion Contract with Oppo

OSLO, Norway – Elliptic Labs (OSE: ELABS), a global AI software company and the world leader in AI Virtual Smart Sensors™ currently deployed in over 500 million devices, has signed a new contract with Oppo to deploy Elliptic Labs’ AI Virtual Proximity Sensor™ INNER BEAUTY® on future smartphone releases. “Elliptic Labs is excited to announce this expansion contract with Oppo to utilize our AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform™ … Continue reading Elliptic Labs Signs Expansion Contract with Oppo

BlackRock

BlackRock to Acquire Preqin

Transforms BlackRock’s private markets capabilities by delivering integrated investments, technology, and data for the whole portfolio Strategic expansion of Aladdin tech business into fast-growing private markets data segment, unlocking additional $8 billion total addressable market Preqin grows BlackRock’s client base across GPs, LPs and service providers, bringing 4,000+ relationships and ~$240 million of highly recurring 2024E revenue NEW YORK & LONDON – BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: … Continue reading BlackRock to Acquire Preqin

CK-12 Launches Flexi AI Tutor on WhatsApp in India

Available to answer questions in 300+ languages PALO ALTO, Calif. – CK-12 Foundation, the leading non-profit educational platform, is proud to announce its inaugural launch of Flexi, its innovative AI tutoring assistant, on WhatsApp all throughout India. Available in 300+ languages and dialects to answer every student’s questions, Flexi aims to revolutionize the way students learn through a combination of CK-12 expert curriculum and ChatGPT4. “My parents always made … Continue reading CK-12 Launches Flexi AI Tutor on WhatsApp in India