Tonya R. Johnson-Simmons has emerged as a trailblazer in her role as the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) and Director of the Office of Financial Management (PFM) for the Department of the Interior. Notably, she is the first woman to hold this esteemed position, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the forefront…
As the Chief Sustainability and Institutional Affairs Officer at Kering, a French-based multinational corporation specializing in luxury goods, Marie-Claire Daveu’s illustrious career is marked by a steadfast commitment to judiciousness and environmental responsibility. Her journey commenced as a technical advisor in the Office of Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin, where she laid the foundation for a trajectory dedicated to ecological stewardship…
In 2018, Rachel Brand assumed a pivotal role at Walmart, serving as the executive vice president of global governance, chief legal officer, and corporate secretary. In this multifaceted position, she oversees a spectrum of critical functions, including legal, compliance, ethics, corporate governance, digital citizenship, aviation, investigative, and corporate security, including Walmart’s Emergency Operations Center…
Jason Buechel, the current CEO of Whole Foods Market, a multinational supermarket chain renowned for its commitment to health, locality, and organic products, has played a pivotal role in steering the company to unprecedented success. With over 100,000 employees spread across 535 stores in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K., he has been instrumental in shaping the direction of this grocery giant…
Makiko Ono assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer at Suntory Beverage and Food in March 2023, marking a historic moment for both the company and Japan’s corporate landscape. Suntory Beverage and Food, a prominent soft drinks company within the expansive Suntory Group—a Japanese conglomerate renowned for its iconic whiskies such as Jim Beam and The Macallan—stands tall with a market cap exceeding 7 billion dollars…
Joanne H. Rodgers, the Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at New York Life, is a pivotal force in steering the company’s talent management and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. With a career spanning nearly three decades, Rodgers has demonstrated her commitment to driving the company’s success by attracting, developing, and retaining top-tier talent…
Francisco Fraga, currently serving as the Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer (CIO), and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for McKesson Corporation, has been a driving force in shaping the technology landscape across various industries. After joining McKesson in 2021, he swiftly ascended to his current role, leading technology initiatives and steering the company’s overall technology strategy…
Retired Vice Admiral William Burke assumed the role of Chief Maritime Officer at Carnival Corporation & plc in December 2013, spearheading the Maritime Policy Department to prioritize the company’s commitment to safety. A native of Hornell, N.Y., Burke graduated from the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, later earning an MBA from Marymount University and a Master of Science degree in National Security Strategy at the National War College in Washington, D.C…
Frank J. Bisignano, born on August 9, 1959, stands as a prominent figure in the American business landscape, currently serving as the President and CEO of Fiserv, a global leader in financial services and payments technology solutions. His path to the top of Fiserv reflects a seasoned career filled with executive positions at prestigious financial institutions…
Linda Yaccarino, born on December 21, 1963, in Deer Park, New York, is an American media executive. She holds a bachelor’s in telecommunications from Pennsylvania State University’s Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, earned in 1985…
