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Berta de Pablos-Barbier, currently acting as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for Pandora, the well-regarded jewellery brand, has been appointed as the company’s incoming President and CEO, beginning her tenure from March 11. She will be filling the shoes of…
Hong Kong’s premier property management company, Link Asset Management, has unveiled an interim leadership plan to prepare for the imminent departure of its Group CEO, George Hongchoy. Leadership Transition George Hongchoy, who also holds the position of…
Lori Huang, known for her steadfast support of her husband Jensen since their college days, plays a vital role alongside him in the Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation, which focuses on various public health initiatives. This partnership dates back to Oregon…
Ho Nhan, the esteemed CEO of Nanogen and a trailblazer in Vietnam’s quest for a Covid-19 vaccine, has passed away at the age of 59. His family confirmed the heartbreaking news early Tuesday, creating a void in the burgeoning biotechnology landscape of…
Patricia Marques, formerly the chief of Starbucks Vietnam for over 11 years, has been named the CEO of beverage chain operator Phuc Long Heritage. Marques has made an appearance at of Phuc Long’s recent events, and is introduced on the website of Masan Group,…
Apple will look into building a manufacturing facility in Indonesia, its CEO said on Wednesday after meeting President Joko Widodo, who hoped the tech giant would increase its local content by partnering with domestic firms. Apple chief executive Tim Cook…
Cosmetics giant L’Oreal has named Adrien Koskas as GM for the consumer products division (CPD) of its South Asia-Pacific, Middle East and North Africa regions (SAPMENA). Koskas will report directly to Vismay Sharma, president of SAPMENA, based in Singapore,…
Le Quoc Long, for the last 18 years the deputy CEO of SeABank, has been named its new acting CEO with effect from Tuesday. He replaces Loic Faussier, who resigned for personal reasons after being with the bank for three years as CEO and in other key…
Alex Davison has been appointed the new CEO of L’Oreal Group ANZ, succeeding Rodrigo Pizarro. Davison has served as the CEO of L’Oreal Greece for the past three years. According to the group, Greece has continuously been among the fastest-growing markets in…
Mondelez International, the maker of iconic brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk, Oreo, Ritz and Toblerone, has appointed Hemant Rupani as president for its Southeast Asia (SEA) Business Unit. Hemant, previously Managing Director of Mondelez Kinh Do Vietnam,…
The British consumer products maker said its board would start a formal search for a successor to Jope, a Unilever veteran who took up his role at the start of 2019, considering both internal and external candidates. Unilever’s shares rose almost 4% in early…
Italian luxury brand Furla has announced the appointment of Giorgio Presca as the group’s new chief executive officer, effective immediately. Presca will succeed COO Devis Bassetto, who temporarily held the position of CEO since April, following the exit of…
Vu Minh Tri, former CEO of Microsoft Vietnam, is the new CEO of pay TV firm AVG. Tri, 49, replaces Mai Duy Long, also 49, who helmed AVG for nearly two years. Tri, who became the CEO of Sony Ericsson Vietnam in 2006, has since taking top positions in the…
Zilingo Pte, one of Singapore’s highest-profile startups, has suspended Chief Executive Officer Ankiti Bose after an effort to raise new funding led to questions about the company’s accounting, according to people familiar with the matter. The company, which…
McDonald’s Australia has named Antoni Martinez as its new chief executive to replace outgoing boss Andrew Gregory, who is moving to a global role as head of franchising at the fast food giant. Mr Martinez will move back to his native Australia at the end of…
Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson is retiring after five years on the job. Howard Schultz will return as interim CEO, once again taking the helm of the coffee chain he elevated to a global brand while the company searches for a long-term successor. This will be his…
