Tag: ceo

Retail Asia08/09/2023
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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, in his new role. L’Oreal’s CPD houses four of the company’s major brands: L’Oreal Paris, Maybelline […]

Retail Asia02/08/2023
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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 positions. Long, 58, has accounting and law diplomas […]

Retail Asia21/06/2023
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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 Europe under his leadership, with the company achieving three years of double-digit growth, […]

Retail Asia27/09/2022
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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 trading, hitting their highest since August last year. They were up […]

Retail Asia20/09/2022
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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 Mauro Sabatini. Presca joins the Bologna-based company with 30 years of fashion industry experience. He most […]

Retail Asia27/06/2022
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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 Vietnam operations of Yahoo, Qualcomm […]

Retail Asia13/04/2022
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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 supplies technology to apparel merchants and factories, had been trying to raise $150 million to $200 million […]

Retail Asia08/04/2022
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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 the month to take up the new job on […]

Retail Asia31/01/2022
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WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart lent some hopeful words to fans of the messaging platform during an interview this week, when he announced that the company is looking into creating a native iPad WhatsApp app. WhatsApp users have long been nagging the Facebook-owned company to make a viable app for Apple’s iPad, but WhatsApp has been […]

Retail Asia27/01/2022
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French sports retailer Decathlon named 45-year old Barbara Martin Coppola, a former executive at companies such as IKEA and Google, as its new global chief executive. Coppola will replace Michel Aballea, who had held the role since 2015, in mid-March this year, added Decathlon, which competes in France with companies such as Go Sport. Decathlon […]

Retail Asia17/01/2022
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Deputy CEO of Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) Tu Tien Phat became its CEO Friday, replacing Do Minh Toan who led the bank for more than nine years. Before his appointment as CEO for the 2022-2025 term, Phat was ACB’s Deputy CEO cum head of retail banking since 2015. Phat, born in 1974, has an MBA […]

Retail Asia12/01/2022
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McDonald’s has settled a lawsuit with former CEO Steve Easterbrook, forcing the disgraced executive to repay his severance package of more than $100 million. Easterbrook was fired in 2019 after the fast-food giant’s board determined that he violated company policy by demonstrating poor judgment involving a recent consensual relationship with an employee. In August 2020, […]

Retail Asia12/01/2022
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International travel is likely to recover soon despite progress being slowed by the omicron variant, according to AirAsia chief executive Tony Fernandes. “I do believe that we’re at the beginning of the end,” he said “Squawk Box Asia” on Monday, noting that the recovery has already begun in earnest. “The good thing is, this time last year, we […]

Retail Asia10/01/2022
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The Swiss crypto broker’s CEO is stepping down after four years. His replacement is an ex-UBS banker well-known for his technology expertise. Arthur Vayloyan is stepping down as CEO of Bitcoin Suisse at the end of March, the Zug-based crypto firm said in a statement on Friday. He will be replaced by Dirk Klee, effective April 1. Vayloyan will remain one […]

Retail Asia01/12/2021
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PepsiCo has announced the appointment of Kyle Faulconer as the new CEO of Australia and New Zealand, effective January 2022. Faulconer will replace outgoing CEO, Danny Celoni, who was recently appointed to the Asahi Beverages Oceania Executive Leadership Team as the new CEO of Carlton & United Breweries, effective February 2022. To take up the […]


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