Business Leader of the Week: Allison Kirkby rewires BT’s comeback journey
After Allison Kirkby became BT's CEO in February 2024, the British telecom giant's share price has climbed 70% to 80% after years of drifting lower...
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Meet Kunal Shah: Meta’s surprising yet powerful pick for WhatsApp CEO’s post
Kunal Shah will replace Will Cathcart, the current head of WhatsApp, as the latter moves to a new role within Meta after seven years leading the messaging service...
Gwynne Shotwell: The woman who built the SpaceX
Shotwell is best known for her "Glasgow Act," in which she prevented SpaceX from going bankrupt by helping the venture land a NASA resupply contract...
Business leader of the Week: How Elon Musk became world’s first trillionaire
In the six years since he first crossed USD 100 billion, Musk's net worth grew roughly tenfold, at a pace that no billionaire in history has matched...
Business leader of the Week: Albert Manifold’s ouster and BP’s never-ending boardroom instability
Despite having the backing of activist hedge fund Elliott, Manifold's alleged aggression against colleagues forced BP board to remove him...
Business Leader of the Week: Bill Winters-led StanChart’s AI strategy faces scrutiny
StanChart eyes investing in technology, platforms, and automation to improve operations and client services...
We must actively equip female founders to raise capital: Alexandra Vidyuk
As venture capital remains predominantly male at the partnership level, it creates an unconscious bias, rather than a malicious one, says CEO of Beyond Earth Ventures...
Business Leader of the Week: Chuck Robbins-led Cisco bets big on AI boom
Under Chuck Robbins’ leadership, Cisco has sharply raised its AI infrastructure outlook, forecasting nearly USD 9 billion in hyperscaler AI orders for 2026...
Mohammed Bayahya: Transformative leader consolidating NCC’s finance
Mohammed Bayahya, through his visionary leadership, has transformed finance into a forward-looking partner to the business, supporting both operational excellence and strategic ambitions...
Datuk Wan Razly steers AFFIN Group into a new era
Datuk Wan Razly’s customer-first transformation is matched by AFFIN’s broader ambition to enhance its regional and international standing...