Advanced Management Program

M.S Unnikrishnan replaces Alan Rosling as Chairman of the Board of Azure Power

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Power Global Limited (the "Company" or "Azure Power"), a leading sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, today announced that Mr. Alan Rosling has resigned as Chairman of the Board and as a member of the Board of Directors of Azure Power Global Limited and Azure Power India Private Limited, effective October 11, 2023, ending his term with the Azure group.

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  • NEW DELHI, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azure Power Global Limited (the "Company" or "Azure Power"), a leading sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, today announced that Mr. Alan Rosling has resigned as Chairman of the Board and as a member of the Board of Directors of Azure Power Global Limited and Azure Power India Private Limited, effective October 11, 2023, ending his term with the Azure group.
  • Unnikrishnan, has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Azure Power Global Limited and Azure Power India Private Limited with immediate effect.
  • Unnikrishnan joined as a member of the Board of Directors in August 2020 and has made an immense contribution during his tenure.
  • With his strong insights about Engineering and Energy industry, impeccable corporate leadership track record and active partnership with various Government policy making and consultative bodies, Mr. Unnikrishnan is an extraordinary resource for the company" – said Sunil Gupta, CEO of Azure Power.

SCORE - Mentors to America's Small Businesses - Announces New Board Members

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

"I'm pleased to welcome the newest members of the SCORE Board of Directors who join us in our shared mission of fostering small business communities through mentorship and education," said SCORE Board Chair Tracy Shaw.

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  • "I'm pleased to welcome the newest members of the SCORE Board of Directors who join us in our shared mission of fostering small business communities through mentorship and education," said SCORE Board Chair Tracy Shaw.
  • SCORE is here for every small business owner, wherever they are on their journey."
  • New members of the Board of Directors:
    Rick Brimacomb is a speaker, advisor, investor, board member and business executive serving emerging and lower middle-market companies.
  • Steve R. Smith has extensive experience in both large and small business entrepreneurship through 40-plus years with IBM and nine years with SCORE.

SCOR appoints Claudia Dill and Redmond Murphy to the Executive Committee

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Claudia Dill joins SCOR as Group Chief Operating Officer and member of the Executive Committee in charge of Technology, Transformation, Global Real Estate and Regional Services Platforms.

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  • Claudia Dill joins SCOR as Group Chief Operating Officer and member of the Executive Committee in charge of Technology, Transformation, Global Real Estate and Regional Services Platforms.
  • Redmond Murphy, previously Deputy Group Chief Financial Officer and Group Head of Business Performance, is appointed Deputy CEO of SCOR Life & Health and member of the Executive Committee.
  • Based in Dublin, Redmond Murphy will report to Frieder Knüpling, CEO of SCOR Life & Health.
  • Thierry Léger, Chief Executive Officer of SCOR, comments: “I am very pleased to welcome Claudia and Redmond to the Executive Committee.

BrandSafway Appoints New EVP and CFO Abu Zeya

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

In this role, Zeya will continue to drive value creation, top-line growth, market expansion and productivity.

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  • In this role, Zeya will continue to drive value creation, top-line growth, market expansion and productivity.
  • BrandSafway Interim CFO Evan Levitt will return to retirement next month as Abu Zeya assumes the CFO position.
  • “Abu has an established track record in providing strategic financial planning and operational excellence on the executive level, while working proactively and collaboratively with our internal partners,” said Fessenden.
  • “I hold the highest regard for Evan and the Finance team, and I’m honored to step into the CFO role,” said Zeya.

Rokt Appoints Terry Bowen as President and Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rokt, the leading ecommerce technology company using AI to make transactions more relevant to each shopper, today announced it has appointed Terry Bowen President and Chief Operating Officer. Bowen has more than 25 years of financial, strategic and operational experience across several of Australia's leading consumer-focused companies. He will transition into the role over the next few months as he concludes other commitments and be based in Rokt's New York office, where he will report directly to CEO Bruce Buchanan.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rokt , the leading ecommerce technology company using AI to make transactions more relevant to each shopper, today announced it has appointed Terry Bowen President and Chief Operating Officer.
  • Bowen has more than 25 years of financial, strategic and operational experience across several of Australia's leading consumer-focused companies.
  • Rokt announced it has appointed Terry Bowen as President and Chief Operating Officer.
  • "Terry is one of the strongest leaders I have worked with and has a proven track record across a wide range of industries," said Bruce Buchanan, CEO of Rokt.

Fair Trade USA Announces Sugumar Raman as Chief Program Officer

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fair Trade USA today announced a key addition to its core leadership team. Sugumar Raman, who most recently served as the Director of Operations at FLOCERT, will serve as the organization's Chief Program Officer.

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  • Sugumar Raman, who most recently served as the Director of Operations at FLOCERT, will serve as the organization's Chief Program Officer.
  • Fair Trade USA announced Sugumar Raman as its new Chief Program Officer.
  • "We are extremely lucky to have Sugumar join our team," said Paul Rice, Founder & CEO, Fair Trade USA.
  • As Chief Program Officer, Sugumar will be an important stakeholder in Fair Trade USA's new groundbreaking Innovation for Impact Initiative, a multi-stakeholder engagement and design lab aimed at developing a more scalable, higher-impact Fair Trade Certified™ coffee program.

Modivcare Appoints Henry “Enrique” Toledo as Chief People Officer

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Modivcare Inc. (the “Company” or “Modivcare”) (Nasdaq: MODV), a technology-enabled healthcare services company that provides a platform of integrated supportive care solutions focused on improving health outcomes, today announced that Henry “Enrique” Toledo was appointed as its Chief People Officer, effective today.

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  • Modivcare Inc. (the “Company” or “Modivcare”) (Nasdaq: MODV), a technology-enabled healthcare services company that provides a platform of integrated supportive care solutions focused on improving health outcomes, today announced that Henry “Enrique” Toledo was appointed as its Chief People Officer, effective today.
  • Mr. Toledo will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources, talent management, and organizational development at Modivcare.
  • “I am thrilled to welcome Enrique to Modivcare and our executive leadership team as our new Chief People Officer,” said L. Heath Sampson, Chief Executive Officer.
  • Enrique’s experience working for industry leading, tech-enabled companies will help improve our people and processes on our journey to becoming One Modivcare.

Steel Partners Holdings Announces Ryan O’Herrin Named Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP), a diversified global holding company, today announced the appointment of Ryan O’Herrin as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP), a diversified global holding company, today announced the appointment of Ryan O’Herrin as Chief Financial Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230807179891/en/
    O’Herrin is an established financial leader with over 20 years of successful achievements across multiple industries.
  • Current Chief Financial Officer for Steel Partners, Jason Wong, has resigned from his position with the Company to pursue other opportunities.
  • “Jason has exceptional intellect and has successfully led the finance team at Steel Partners.

Alcoa announces new Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA) today announced that it has named Renato Bacchi as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective August 1, 2023.

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  • Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA) today announced that it has named Renato Bacchi as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective August 1, 2023.
  • The company’s current Chief Commercial Officer, Kelly Thomas, will leave to pursue a career opportunity outside of Alcoa.
  • Bacchi will lead the Company’s sales and trading, marketing, supply chain, commercial operations, procurement, and transportation.
  • He previously served as Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer.

NEA Welcomes Mark Hawkins as Venture Partner

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

MENLO PARK, Calif., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA) today announced that veteran finance organization leader Mark Hawkins has joined the firm as a Venture Partner in its Menlo Park office. Hawkins, who most recently served as President and CFO Emeritus of Salesforce, brings more than 35 years of experience in building and leading finance organizations at some of the world's largest software and technology companies. In this new role, he will work closely with NEA's leadership team and businesses across the firm's technology portfolio as they grow and scale their operations.

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  • MENLO PARK, Calif., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New Enterprise Associates , Inc. (NEA) today announced that veteran finance organization leader Mark Hawkins has joined the firm as a Venture Partner in its Menlo Park office.
  • "Mark is among the most successful and sought-after finance executives in the technology industry, and we are thrilled to welcome him to our team," said Scott Sandell, CEO, NEA.
  • "There is a great deal of shared history between Mark and NEA, and I've seen first-hand the value he can bring in a company's most pivotal moments.
  • Hawkins holds a bachelor's degree in operations management from Michigan State University and an MBA from the University of Colorado.