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Pekka Rantala Steps Down As Rovio CEO, Shifts More Operational Responsibility To Games Division
Rovio Entertainment Ltd., a global entertainment media company and the maker of “Angry Birds,” has announced in a press release that Pekka Rantala will be stepping down as the CEO of the company.
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Jes Staley Set to be Announced as Barcaly's New CEO, Analysts Concerned that Bank Will Go Back to Focusing on Investment Banking
People familiar with the matter told Financial Times that Barclays is planning to appoint Jes Staley, the former head of investment banking at J.P. Morgan & Chase Co., to be their next CEO. Staley’s appointment, which is awaiting approval from regulators, is set to be announced in the next two weeks. Analysts are concerned that the hiring of Staley would mean Barclays would go back towards investment banking, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Emil Brolick to Retire as CEO of Wendy's, Current CFO Expected to be Successor
Emil Brolick, the president and CEO of Wendy’s Company, is planning to retire from management duties with the company in May 2016, according to a press release issued by Wendy’s. Todd Penegor, the executive vice president and CFO of Wendy’s, is expected to be named as the successor to Brolick.
Ralph Lauren to Step Down as CEO, Will Continue to Lead the Company as Executive Chairman and CCO
Ralph Lauren is stepping down from his post as CEO of Ralph Lauren Corporation and has appointed Stefan Larsson, one of the most successful executives in the fashion industry, as his replacement, according to a press release issued by the company.
Volkswagen Appoints New CEO, Will Tackle the Emission Crisis Plaguing the Company
Volkswagen AG has appointed Matthias Mueller, the chairman of the board of Porsche AG, as the new CEO of the company following the resignation of Martin Winterkorn last Wednesday, according to a press release issued by Volkswagen.
Los Angeles Times Appoints Timothy Ryan as New Publisher, Austin Beutner Out
The Tribune Publishing Co., the parent of the Los Angeles Times, has announced that they have appointed Timothy E. Ryan as the Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Times and The San Diego-Union Tribune, according to a press release issued by the Tribune Publishing.
United Airlines Names Oscar Munoz as CEO, Henry Meyer III as Chairman Following Jeff Smisek's Resignation
United Continental Holdings, Inc. has announced that Oscar Munoz will be the company’s new CEO and Henry L. Meyer III, the highest independent director in United, is appointed as the non-executive chairman of the board of directors, according to a press release issued by United Airlines.
TCF CEO Bill Cooper to Retire Soon, Craig Dahl Will Replace Him
TCF Financial Corporation has announced that Craig Dahl, vice chairman and president of the company, will be appointed as CEO, effective January 1, 2016, according to a press release issued by TCF.
P&G Set to Announce David Taylor as Successor to CEO A.G. Lafley, Lafley to Remain as Chairman
"Proctor & Gamble Co. is set to announce David Taylor, a company veteran, to be the next CEO, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal."