X Corporation
Serial entrepreneur and growth strategist Nikita Bier—best known for creating viral apps like Gas (acquired by Discord) and TBH (snapped up by Facebook)—is stepping into the role of Head of Product at Elon Musk’s X. A longtime power user turned insider, Bier plans to harness Grok to boost timelines and sharpen content understanding across X. Also, in a shocking announcement, CEO Linda Yaccarino will be stepping down! Read More
Apple
Meta is making a power move, snagging Apple's Head of AI models, Ruoming Pang, who previously spearheaded the AI behind Apple Intelligence. It’s a double whammy for Apple: not only is Pang out amid AI model failures and talks of outsourcing, but longtime COO Jeff Williams is also stepping down after 27 years, leaving behind a legacy of operational excellence. Sabih Khan, SVP of Operations, has been appointed as the new COO. Read More
Krispy Kreme
Get ready for a sweet new change at Krispy Kreme! Raphael Duvivier, a company veteran since 2019 and alum of Restaurant Brands International, is rising to the top as CFO. Meanwhile, Chief Growth Officer David Skena is making his exit—just as the company suspends its partnership with McDonald’s. Read More
Safe Superintelligence Inc.
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of $32B stealth startup Safe Superintelligence (SSI) and former OpenAI Chief Scientist, is stepping in as CEO. His move follows Daniel Gross’ exit to join Meta amid its aggressive AI hiring spree for its Superintelligence Labs. Zuckerberg had tried—and failed—to acquire SSI and recruit Sutskever, ultimately bringing on Gross and Nat Friedman instead. Read More
Poppi
Just three months after Poppi’s $1.95 billion acquisition by PepsiCo, Chief Marketing Officer Andy Judd is stepping away from the fizzy spotlight. During his tenure, Judd helped propel the healthy soda brand into the mainstream with bold, buzzworthy campaigns—most notably a 2024 Super Bowl spot and the wildly popular “Soda Thoughts” campaign, which struck a chord with Gen Z and sent brand awareness bubbling over. Read More
Goldman Sachs
Rishi Sunak is heading back to Wall Street—this time in a senior advisory role at Goldman Sachs. The former U.K. Prime Minister is rejoining the firm he once called home in the early 2000s, marking a full-circle moment just a year after the Conservative Party’s electoral defeat. In a philanthropic twist, Sunak will donate his earnings to his charity, The Richmond Project. Read More
NTT DATA
NTT DATA is turning the page on a bold new chapter in Europe with the appointment of Anne-Sophie Lotgering as its new CEO for the region. A seasoned force in IT services and telecom, Lotgering brings over 20 years of leadership savvy to the role and officially steps in on September 1st. Read More
The Hershey Company
Wendy’s CEO Kirk Tanner is leaving the burger biz to lead The Hershey Company — trading in burger buns for chocolate bars! Tanner, who has a background at PepsiCo, is stepping into the CEO role, replacing Michele Buck, who is retiring after two decades. Wendy's CFO, Ken Cook, will step in as interim CEO while the board searches for a permanent replacement. Read More
Pfizer
After two impactful decades, Pfizer’s powerhouse Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Sally Susman, is stepping down. A key figure during the company’s COVID vaccine rollout, Susman also played a pivotal role in steering Pfizer clear of a high-stakes proxy fight. Her departure comes as the company streamlines its senior leadership in a broader push to return to pre-pandemic operating margins. Read More
Gap Inc.
Gap Inc., the parent company of brands like Old Navy and Banana Republic, has appointed Mame Annan-Brown as its new Head of Communications and EVP. Annan-Brown brings 25 years of experience in the apparel industry to her new role, which includes overseeing communications, the Gap Foundation, and employee engagement. This strategic move comes as Gap aims to strengthen its brand narrative and amplify its impact. Read More
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