2 CEOs are better than 1
The co-CEO model can work — with the right ingredients in place. Thomas Asseo Contributor Share on Twitter As co-CEO, Thomas Asseo oversees the strategic direction of Fresh n'.....»»
If CEOs want to promote diversity, they have to "walk the talk"
In the business world, the adage often holds true: the buck stops at the desk of the chief executive officer. That's the way accountability should work......»»
Big Tech Firms Should Pay ISPs To Upgrade Networks, Telcos In Europe Claim
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: The CEOs of 13 large European telecom companies today called on tech giants -- presumably including Netflix and other big US companies -- to pay for a portion of the Internet service providers' n.....»»
Bessemer Venture Partners Raises $220 Million to Back Founders in India
Bessemer deepens presence in India, continuing long-standing history of partnering with founders and CEOs to build enduring companies Bessemer to invest in early-stage Indian startups and support them through subsequent growth stages Firm also announ.....»»
Big Tech firms should pay ISPs to upgrade networks, telcos in Europe claim
Over a dozen ISPs complain their networks are "monetized" by Big Tech platforms. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Alicia Llop) The CEOs of 13 large European telecom companies today called on tech giants—presumably including N.....»»
He took charge of Amazon"s biggest moneymaker. Now he faces a new set of challenges
When Jeff Bezos decided to give up his role as Amazon's chief executive earlier this year, it prompted the company to name not one but two new CEOs. The first, Andy Jassy, replaced Bezos as CEO of Amazon's sprawling business. The second, Adam Selipsk.....»»
Newer consumer product industry CEOs more likely to issue recalls than veteran leaders
Newly tenured CEOs in the consumer products industry are more likely to announce a product safety recall than CEOs who have been in the position longer, according to a new study of 25 years of recalls at publicly traded companies......»»
Board members feel their role is to support CEOs or fire them
In the last two decades, federal regulations have tried to build more corporate oversight into the roles of corporate boards of directors. There's just one problem: It's not a job board members want......»»
Remote Work Is Fine. The Real Thing Scaring CEOs? Hybrid Work.
(To receive weekly emails of conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business decisionmakers, click here.) With a global community of donors who’ve raised over $15 billion, GoFundMe pays close attention to what helps people feel comfo.....»»
It"s time CEOs gave SEO the attention it deserves - here"s why
As we're now living in a search-first age, giving SEO the proper attention it deserves can help boost your business outcomes......»»
Investors Use AI To Analyze CEOs" Language Patterns and Tone
CEOs and other managers are increasingly under the microscope as some investors use artificial intelligence to learn and analyze their language patterns and tone, opening up a new frontier of opportunities to slip up. Reuters reports: In late 2020, a.....»»
Utilities Took Public Money, Gave CEOs Millions, and Then Turned People"s Lights Off During the Pandemic
A new report finds that some of the country's most powerful utilities raked in millions of dollars in taxpayer bailout funds last year -- while continuing to shut off service for households across the U.S. during the pandemic. Gizmodo: The report, re.....»»
Tech leaders can be the secret weapon for supercharging ESG goals
Over the past few years, we have seen an uptick in organizations setting long-term sustainability goals. However, CEOs and CSOs typically forecast these often long-term and aspirational goals. Jeff Sternberg Contributor.....»»
Big tech companies are at war with employees over remote work
CEOs want workers back at their desks. Employees and the virus have other plans. Enlarge / Apple offices in northern California. (credit: Apple) All across the United States, the leaders at large tech companies like Apple, Google, and Facebook.....»»
Cook, Pichai Join CEOs Urging Congress Pass Path to Citizenship
More than 90 chief executive officers, including those at Apple, Amazon and Facebook on Thursday urged Congress to pass a law offering a citizenship path to young immigrants brought illegally to the U.S. as children. From a report: In a letter to Pre.....»»
Keeping nonprofit CEOs out of the room when boards decide what to pay them yields good results
Keeping nonprofit chief executive officers out of meetings when members of their boards discuss or vote on compensation can lead to these CEOs making less money and working harder......»»
Obé Fitness raises $15M for its personality-driven exercise platform
Obé Fitness’ co-founders/co-CEOs Mark Mullett and Ashley Mills toss around the word “entertrainment” a lot. For the record, it’s not a reference to the Butler County, Ohio-based amusement park that serves as the home of the “world’s larg.....»»
Trump is suing Twitter, Facebook and Google over censorship claims
In his first press event since ignominiously leaving office earlier this year, former President Donald Trump announced that he is launching a volley of class action lawsuits against Twitter, Facebook, Google and their CEOs, claiming that the three co.....»»
Meet Super.mx, the Mexico City-based insurtech that raised $7.2M from VCs and unicorn CEOs
Super.mx, an insurtech startup based in Mexico City, has raised $7.2 million in a Series A round led by ALLVP. Co-founded in 2019 by a trio of former insurance industry executives, Super.mx’s self-proclaimed mission is to design insurance for “th.....»»
The rumor is true: Rimac is taking over Bugatti with Porsche’s help
Ars spoke to CEOs Oliver Blume and Mate Rimac about the hypercar deal. Enlarge / The Bugatti Chiron will be joined by new electrified models. (credit: Bugatti) For almost a year, a rumor has been circulating that Volkswagen Group plans to of.....»»
3 guiding principles for CEOs who post on Twitter
Posting the wrong things at the wrong time is embarrassing, but it can also be a breach of fiduciary duties and may even run afoul of securities laws. Lisa W. Liu Contributor Share on Twitter.....»»