Appointments

James Murdoch to leave Board of GlaxoSmithKline

James Murdoch has decided not to stand for re-election to the GlaxoSmithKline Board at this year's AGM. The company has also announced that following nine years of service Sir Crispin Davis, Sir ... read more

07:27
27/01/12

Toll retires from Petro Matad chair

Petro Matad has confirmed the retirement of its Non-Executive Co-Chair Mr Gordon Toll. Toll is retiring, with immediate effect, from the board to focus on personal matters and other business ... read more

07:25
27/01/12

Board room changes at Patsystems

Following the announcement by Pattington that its recommended cash offer for Patsystems has been declared wholly unconditional in all respects, the Board of Patsystems confirms that Richard Last, ... read more

15:28
26/01/12

MRSK Holding appoints chairman

Russia electricity distribution giant MRSK Holding has appointed Georgy Boos as chairman. Boos - who joined the board on 14 January as a non-executive director - has extensive government affairs and ... read more

14:42
26/01/12

Senior appoint chairman-designate

Senior has appointed Charles Berry as chairman-designate. Senior says Berry has extensive experience of listed companies and industrial markets and has the right skills and personality to lead ... read more

12:55
26/01/12

Veolia's UK chief executive joins main Board

Veolia Water Central Finance has appointed Olivier Bret to its main Board. Mr Bret is the Chief Executive Officer of Veolia Water UK and replaces Frederic Devos, who has stepped down from the Board. ... read more

12:51
26/01/12

ITE Group names new chairman

ITE Group has named its new chairman. Marco Sodi will take up the role next Wednesday and has already become a non-executive director.. He was a Non-executive director of ITE from 2003 to 2006 and ... read more

07:57
26/01/12

Westminster Aviation Security appoints new COO

Westminster Group, the supplier of system solutions to the security and defence markets, has appointed Dr Phil G. Jackson as the new Chief Operating Officer of its aviation division, Westminster ... read more

14:53
25/01/12

IMIC strengthens its board

International Mining and Infrastructure Corporation has strengthened its board with the appointment of Babacar Ndiaye, Andrew Macaulay and Rilwanu Lukman as non-executive directors. Lukman is an ... read more

13:40
25/01/12

Aberforth Smaller Cos appoints non-exec

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust has appointed Richard Rae as a non-executive independent director. Rae qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG and joined Hoare Govett as an investment ... read more

12:55
25/01/12

Capita director retires

Paddy Doyle, a Capita non-executive director, has decided to retire from the Board at the end of March 2012. He joined Capita in 1992, was appointed to the Board as an executive director in 1994 and ... read more

12:46
25/01/12

Gill Rider becomes director at Charles Taylor Consulting

Charles Taylor Consulting, the international provider of insurance services, has appointed Gill Rider as a non-executive director. She recently spent five years as Director General in the Cabinet ... read more

11:50
25/01/12

Director resigns at Vision Opportunity China Fund

Vision Opportunity China Fund has announced that David Benway has resigned as a director of the company with immediate effect. This is as a consequence of his recent decision to also resign as the ... read more

09:38
25/01/12

Cadogan appoints chief operating officer

Cadogan Petroleum has appointed Adelmo Schenato as chief operating officer. Schenato joins Cadogan after a 35-year career at Eni, the Italian integrated energy business, where he served in senior ... read more

07:57
25/01/12

Bell joins board of Salamander Energy

Salamander Energy has appointed Dr Carol Bell as a non-executive director of the Company with immediate effect. Bell enjoyed a successful career in the City, as a Managing Director of Chase Manhattan ... read more

13:12
24/01/12

Telecom Egypt chief technology officer to retire

Telecom Egypt senior vice-president and chief technology officer Mohamed Sayed Al Dessouky will retire on 26 January. A replacement for the role of chief technology officer will be announced in due ... read more

12:30
24/01/12

Ardel CEO resigns

Gerry Williams has resigned as CEO of Ardel Holdings. He will also be leaving the Board. Ardel is the holding company of Ardel Fund Services which provides administration services in Guernsey to the ... read more

11:19
24/01/12

John Whittle joins Advance Frontier Markets

Advance Frontier Markets Fund has appointed John Whittle as a non-executive director. Until recently he was Finance Director of Close Fund Services where he successfully initiated a restructuring of ... read more

09:54
24/01/12

New CFO for PhosAgro

PhosAgro, the phosphate-based fertilizer producer, has appointed Alexander Sharabaika to the position of CFO. Roman Osipov, who previously held this position, has been named deputy CEO for business ... read more

09:03
24/01/12

HSBC chief legal officer appointed group MD

HSBC Holdings chief legal officer Stuart Levey has been appointed a group managing director and a member of the group management board. Levey was appointed chief legal officer on 13 January and ... read more

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