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Disney names Josh D’Amaro as its next CEO
Disney’s board chose an internal leader after a multi-year succession process and created a new president and chief creative officer role for Dana Walden.
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Nestlé board appoints Philipp Navratil as CEO
Nestlé selected a long-serving internal executive with market, coffee and Nespresso experience to accelerate its existing performance plan.
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Berkshire board appoints Greg Abel to succeed Warren Buffett
The board unanimously appointed Abel as president and CEO effective January 2026 while Buffett remained chairman, formalizing a long-planned transition.
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Kohl’s board terminates its CEO and appoints an interim leader
The retailer’s board ended Ashley Buchanan’s tenure for cause and put board member Michael Bender in charge while beginning another succession process.
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Volvo Cars brings Håkan Samuelsson back as CEO for a two-year term
The board chose a former chief executive to stabilize the company through electrification, trade and product-execution challenges while preparing a long-term successor.
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Intel appoints Lip-Bu Tan as chief executive officer
Intel selected a semiconductor veteran with product, foundry and investment experience to lead the company’s next phase.
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Nissan appoints Ivan Espinosa as CEO amid recovery work
Nissan moved its chief planning officer into the top role and reorganized senior management while the company faced urgent performance challenges.
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Unilever promotes Fernando Fernandez to CEO
The board elevated its CFO and former operating leader to accelerate the Growth Action Plan and the company’s productivity agenda.
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Nokia selects Justin Hotard as CEO for its AI and data-center era
The incoming leader brought data-center and AI experience as Nokia sought growth beyond a slower traditional telecom-equipment cycle.
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Boeing names Kelly Ortberg president and CEO
Boeing selected a veteran aerospace operator to lead the company through a period centered on safety, quality and operational recovery.
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