Stora Enso named Malin Bendz as executive vice-president, human resources and member of the Group Leadership Team. Stora Enso’s current EVP Human Resources Lars Häggström has decided to leave the company. After heading ...
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Dai Houliang has been named the new President, Director and Vice Party Chief of Sinopec Group. It was announced at the Sinopec senior executives' meeting on May 9. Brief Introduction Mr. Dai is a professor-level senior engineer with a ...
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Alan Kelly, president of ExxonMobil Fuels, Lubricants & Specialties Marketing Company, has announced his intention to retire effective Aug. 1, 2016, after more than 34 years of service. It is anticipated that the board of directors of ...
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She will be responsible for the marketing and PR activity across Bladez's growing portfolio of licenses, with focus on driving awareness of the firm's new preschool range. Bladez Toyz has appointed former Bandai executive Vicki ...
Flowserve Corp’s Mark Blinn is planning to retire as president, chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors. Blinn, who joined Flowserve in 2004 and was named CEO in 2009, will continue to serve as president and ...
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Alita Friedman is tasked with setting yearly budgets, monitoring financial goals and liaising with WIT chairs across various initiatives to maximise profits. Women in Toys, Licensing & Entertainment has appointed Alita Friedman as the new ...
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From the get go, the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) chairmanship of the Kimberley Process (KP) had a fair share of controversies as civil society, and a number of member states, expressed their concern with seating the 2016 chair in Dubai. ...
Elsewhere, former insight manager Claire Milner has been appointed associate director for iGen Insight. iGen has detailed a raft of new team changes. The firm has welcomed a new insight assistant in William Brown. Brown joins as a ...
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"We look forward to finding new avenues for fans to engage with the brand.'' Charles Band, creator of the cult Puppet Master franchise, has appointed Creative Licensing as its worldwide licensing agent and brand manager. Creative ...
In her new role, she will be responsible for the development and management of HTI's boys' toys ranges across a portfolio of licensed and own in-house brands. UK toy manufacturer and distributor, HTI has appointed Nina-Jo Uttley to the ...
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In her new position, Rollings will be responsible for the growth of properties including Peppa Pig and PJ Masks. Entertainment One (eOne) has appointed a new head of UK licensing for eOne Family and eOne Licensing, in the form of Katie ...
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First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA – which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services – says that, following its leadership ...
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US-based Yum! Brands has entered into an agreement with Primavera Capital and Ant Financial Services to invest a total of $460m in Yum China. While Primavera Capital is a China-based global private equity firm, Ant Financial is an online ...
The supervisory board of SUSS MicroTec AG of Garching, Germany, which makes photomask aligners, laser processing systems and wafer bonders, has appointed Dr Franz Richter as a new member of the management board (with a contract running for ...
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From September 1st, Teed-Murch will oversee the operations and business activities for the company's Toys R Us and Babies R Us stores and e-commerce channel in Canada. Toy retail giant Toys R Us has appointed Melanie Teed-Murch as ...
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