Snap hires Amazon.com veteran Tim Stone as its CFO

Tim Stones had played a key role in integrating Amazon.com’s market shaping acquisition of Whole Foods. Snap Inc, Snapchat’s parent, has disclosed, Tim Stone, the Amazon.com veteran who had led the integration of Amazon.com’s $13.7-billion acquisition with Whole Foods, will replace Andrew Vollero as its chief financial officer (CFO). Stone, 51, is currently vice-president of…

Robert Bosch hires Tanja Rueckert from SAP

Rueckert, who is currently heading SAP’s digital supply chain business, will assume the role of the president of Bosch Building Technologies division from August 1, 2018. The world’s biggest automotive supplier Robert Bosch has hired Tanja Rueckert, an expert in the“internet of things” from SAP, a business software maker. The internet of things, (IoT) refers…

IBM sues Lindsay-Rae McIntyre for breach of 1 year non-competitive agreement

Lindsay-Rae McIntyre has been barred from joining Microsoft, pending a court review of the lawsuit. On Tuesday, International Business Machines (IBM) Corp sued Lindsay-Rae McIntyre, a former executive alleging violations of its 1-year non-competitive agreement. Over the weekend McIntyre was named by Microsoft Corp as its new chief diversity officer. According to documents that were…

French insurer AXA confirms commitments to 2020 financials midst management reshuffle

While confirming AXA sticking to it’s financial targets for 2016-2020, CEO, Thomas Buberl, has unveiled an intrinsic operating model that simplifies and refocuses the firms resources so as to boost shareholder’s value. On Tuesday, French insurer AXA confirmed that it was on on the path to meet its key 2020s financial targets thus extending the…

Ericson selects former chairman of Atlas Copso, as its chairman

Ronnie Letin, 60, a Belgian, has been described as a “very skilled businessman, technically savvy and strategically versatile”. In efforts aimed at reigning in and reviving its dipping fortunes, mobile equipment maker, Ericsson has selected Ronnie Leten, the former of of Atlas Copco, a mining gear maker, as its new chairman. In July, Ericsson’s chairman…

Hewlett Packard Enterprise likely to cut 10% of its workforce by the end of this year: sources

By reducing 5,000 employees from its global workforce, HPE is broadening its cost cutting strategy. Bloomberg has reported citing sources familiar with the matter at hand, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co is planning on cutting at least 5,000 workers from its employee strength, as it focuses on broadening its efforts at cost reductions midst mounting competition.…