A new collaboration between Kellanova, Walmart, and Indigo Ag is bringing additional resources to Arkansas rice farmers working to adopt regenerative agriculture. Through Indigo’s Source program, growers gain access to technical support, data tools, and a performance-based premium for rice produced with practices that improve soil health and water stewardship…
Equiti Group has announced two senior appointments as it enhances its security and compliance functions, naming Patrick Pitchappa as Chief Information Security Officer and Abdullatif Manlla as Head of Compliance and MLRO for the UAE. Pitchappa brings nearly three decades of experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, and technology operations from institutions such as First Abu Dhabi Bank, BNP Paribas, Société Générale, Goldman Sachs, and VISA…
IFS has announced the appointment of Robi Gone as its new Chief Information Officer. Robi will oversee IFS’s global IT strategy and succeeds Helena Nimmo, who is retiring. He joins IFS from Shell, where he held senior IT leadership roles for over a decade, most recently serving as IT Global GM for Finance, leading digital transformation initiatives across ERP systems, finance platforms, and SaaS implementations…
Hims & Hers Health, a leading health and wellness platform, has announced the appointment of Deb Autor as its first Chief Policy Officer. In this role, Autor will oversee the company’s global public policy, regulatory, and government affairs functions while collaborating with stakeholders, including telehealth platforms, providers, advocacy groups, medical associations, pharmaceutical companies, medtech innovators, policymakers, and regulators…
Intuit, the financial technology platform behind TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma, and Mailchimp, has announced the appointment of Bill McDermott, Chairman and CEO of ServiceNow, and Adena Friedman, Chair and CEO of Nasdaq, to its Board of Directors, effective August 1, 2026. Additionally, CEO Sasan Goodarzi will assume the role of Board Chair, and Director Vasant Prabhu will become Lead Independent Director at Intuit’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, when Board Chair Suzanne Nora Johnson and Board member Ryan Roslansky will step down…
FNZ has appointed Dame Alison Rose as Chair of FNZ (UK) and as a member of the FNZ Group Board. The company said her appointment supports its strategy to broaden access to wealth creation and strengthen governance across its operations. Rose brings extensive leadership experience from her three-decade career at NatWest Group, where she served as Chief Executive Officer and led major transformation initiatives across regulated financial services…
Synopsys has appointed Mike Ellow as Chief Revenue Officer. Ellow will oversee the company’s Go-To-Market organization and join the executive leadership team, reporting directly to President and CEO Sassine Ghazi. He brings more than three decades of experience in sales and technical leadership, most recently serving as CEO of Siemens EDA within Siemens Digital Industries Software. His career also includes leadership roles at Cadence Design Systems and Berkeley Design Automation…
Nestlé and the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) have launched a first-of-its-kind partnership aimed at strengthening global food systems as climate change places increasing pressure on agricultural communities. The WFO, which represents over one billion farmers across more than 50 countries, and Nestlé will work together to promote regenerative practices, develop viable farming models, and advocate for policies that reflect the realities farmers face…
Finastra has strengthened its technology leadership team with three senior appointments: Chief Data Officer Ali Khan, Chief Information Security Officer Matthew McCormack, and Chief Information Officer Sanjay Jain. Commenting on the appointments, Mike Stawchansky, Chief Technology Officer at Finastra, said, “In today’s rapidly evolving financial technology landscape, data and security are at the core of trust and transformation…
Vertex has appointed Christopher Young as its new President and CEO, adding him to the Board as part of the transition. His appointment follows an external search run with an independent firm and marks the succession of David DeStefano, who retired after 26 years. Young joins the company with a long track record in major technology organizations, including leadership roles at Microsoft, McAfee, Cisco, Intel, and VMware…
