Sophie Bellon is Chairwoman of Sodexo's Board of Directors. Sophie started her career in finance in the United States. She joined Sodexo in 1994 and participated in key milestones in the company's development.
Christian Bruch was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Energy AG and President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Energy Management GmbH effective May 1, 2020.
Laura Cha is a member of the Executive Council of the Government of Hong Kong, Chairman of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd and a member of the Financial Leaders Forum.
As MSCI's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Henry Fernandez has led the firm for over two decades to its position today as a premier provider of indexes and portfolio construction and risk management tools, as well as Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) data and research.
Livia Firth is Co-founder and Creative Director of globally renowned Eco-Age, the leading consulting and creative agency specialised in integrated sustainability, and founder of the Green Carpet Challenge (GCC).
Ignacio Galán is Chairman and CEO of Iberdrola, and Chairman of ScottishPower, Avangrid and Neoenergia, the country subholding companies of the Iberdrola Group in the UK, the USA and Brazil, respectively
Mr George Hongchoy has been an Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Link Asset Management Limited, manager of Link REIT, since February 2009 and May 2010 respectively.
Since joining Holcim as CEO in 2017, Jan Jenisch has been leading a new era of transformational growth, establishing the company as the world's global leader in building solutions.
Shaoqian Jia, male, born in Jining City, Shandong Province in 1972. He graduated as bachelor of economic law from Qingdao University in 1997 and master of administration from Shandong University of in 2012.
Mr. Eric Jing is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ant Group. He joined Alibaba Group in 2007 and became President of Ant Group in June 2015
Richard Lancaster is Chief Executive Officer of CLP Holdings, the parent company of the CLP Group which is one of the largest investor operators in the electricity industry throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
With almost 20 years as a Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Pekka has accrued deep expertise in the telecommunications, technology, energy, machinery, and finance sectors, all of which are central to the transition into the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
In January 2011, Christian Mumenthaler was appointed Chief Marketing Officer Reinsurance and member of the Group Executive Committee and became Chief Executive Officer Reinsurance that October.
Francisco Gomes Neto was appointed President and CEO of Embraer in May 2019. He has extensive experience in the management of companies in the transportation sector in Brazil and overseas.
Tak Niinami is the Chief Executive Officer of Suntory Holdings, one of the world's leading consumer products companies with operations throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and Oceania.
Segun is CEO of Airtel Africa Group, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries in Africa, primarily in East Africa and Central and West Africa.
Mark was appointed CEO of WPP in September 2018. Having held multiple leadership positions at WPP since he joined in 1989, Mark has a deep understanding of the industry.
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