All articles tagged with #executives
Originally Published 21 days ago — by Variety
The article ranks the 120 most powerful Hollywood executives, focusing on leaders from major studios, streaming platforms, and music companies, highlighting their influence, career achievements, and industry impact at this pivotal moment of transition for Hollywood.
Originally Published 27 days ago — by CNN
Federal prosecutors have charged top executives of the bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor with conspiracy to commit fraud, including schemes like double-pledging collateral, which led to a billion-dollar collapse affecting banks, investors, and employees. The indictment highlights misconduct by CEO Daniel Chu and COO David Goodgame, with some former executives cooperating with investigations, and reveals significant financial losses for major banks involved.
Originally Published 27 days ago — by CNN
Federal prosecutors have charged top executives at the subprime auto lender Tricolor with conspiracy to defraud lenders and investors, leading to the company's bankruptcy and significant financial losses for banks like JPMorgan Chase and Fifth Third Bank, amid allegations of widespread fraud and misappropriation by company leadership.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Deadline
Paramount has laid off around 1,000 employees across various divisions including production, marketing, and music as part of a restructuring effort to save $2 billion, with key executives departing and a focus on right-sizing the organization for future growth.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Verge
Elon Musk has agreed to settle a lawsuit with four former Twitter executives over $128 million in unpaid severance, following their claims that Musk prematurely closed the Twitter acquisition to avoid paying stock options. The settlement is pending certain undisclosed conditions, with the lawsuit resuming if these are not met by October 31st.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated's 2025 Power List highlights the 50 most influential figures in sports, including athletes like Jayden Daniels and Aitana Bonmatí, executives such as Roger Goodell and Howie Roseman, and influencers like Timothée Chalamet and Cristiano Ronaldo, showcasing diverse ways power is exerted in the sports world today.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Barron's
Following recent violent attacks in Manhattan targeting high-profile individuals, companies are significantly increasing security measures for executives, with security spending rising sharply since 2020, especially in tech and communication sectors. Experts warn that threats are escalating due to societal normalization of violence and advances in technology like AI, prompting a need for more visible security measures over the next couple of years.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety
Paramount's leadership team is being assembled ahead of the Skydance merger, with key executives from RedBird, NBCU, and other major companies taking on top roles, including David Ellison as chairman and CEO, Andy Gordon as COO, and others overseeing various divisions, signaling a strategic restructuring for the upcoming merger.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Bloomberg.com
Two Nvidia executives, CFO Colette Kress and Sales Chief Jay Puri, have become billionaires due to the company's rapid growth and stock performance, highlighting the wealth generated in the AI industry. Nvidia's stock has surged over 1,100% since 2023, making it the first $4 trillion company, and CEO Jensen Huang has become one of the world's wealthiest individuals, reflecting the booming AI sector and Nvidia's pivotal role in it.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Financial Times
Two top executives at BCG have been removed from their leadership roles due to issues related to a Gaza project, highlighting internal corporate controversy.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by IGN
Three former Ubisoft executives were found guilty of sexual assault and harassment, receiving suspended sentences and fines, amid allegations of racist comments, vulgar behavior, and intimidating conduct at the company.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by NBC Boston
Longtime Market Basket executives Joe Schmidt and Tom Gordon expect to be fired following the company's decision to put CEO Arthur T. Demoulas on leave, raising questions about the company's leadership future.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Newser
Four former Volkswagen executives were convicted of fraud related to the Dieselgate emissions scandal, with sentences ranging from suspended to prison time. The scandal, which involved installing software to cheat emissions tests, has significantly impacted VW's market share and cost the company over $33 billion in fines and compensation. While some high-ranking officials, including the former CEO, face charges, others remain under investigation, highlighting ongoing issues within the company.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fortune
A recent survey reveals that 62% of Gen Z workers fear AI could replace their jobs within a decade, while only 6% of executives share this concern. Gen Z's anxiety stems from their early career stage and the repetitive nature of entry-level tasks that AI can automate. In contrast, seasoned executives feel secure due to their experience and skills that AI cannot yet replicate. The survey highlights a generational divide in perceptions of AI's impact on job security, with younger workers feeling more vulnerable than their senior counterparts.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Benzinga
Despite Trump Media's falling share price, executives are receiving significant financial compensation in the form of promissory notes, with CEO Devin Nunes receiving $1.15 million, CFO Phillip Juhan receiving $4.9 million, and COO Andrew Northwall receiving $200,000. The company's shares have plummeted by 55% since reaching a high of $80 after its merger, raising concerns as it posted a net loss of $58 million last year on revenue of $4.1 million. Additionally, the company is funded by a retail investor base, with former President Trump being the majority shareholder.