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Lawyer David F.K. Mpanga Appointed Chairperson of Ecobank Uganda Board

Kampala – Ecobank Uganda Limited has appointed veteran lawyer and corporate leader David Frederick Kisitu Mpanga as the new Chairperson of its Board of Directors. The appointment, announced by the bank, underscores Ecobank’s commitment to reinforcing its governance framework with seasoned leadership capable of driving strategic growth in Uganda’s rapidly evolving banking landscape. In its [] The post Lawyer David F.K. Mpanga Appointed Chairperson of Ecobank Uganda Board appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

BHTA Meets New Minister of Tourism: Discuss “Aligned Perspectives and Objectives”

Senior executives from The Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association’s (BHTA) Leadership team including, President of the BHTA, Jackson Weech, Immediate Past President, Robert ‘Sandy’ Sands, VP for Family Islands, Victor Karavias, Promotion Board partners; Kerry Fountain, Executive Director of The Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board (BOIPB), Joy Jibrilu, CEO, Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board (NPIPB) and BHTA EVP, Suzanne Pattusch, met [] The post BHTA Meets New Minister of Tourism: Discuss “Aligned Perspectives and Objectives” appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.

Trump Goon Hit With Bombshell Probe Over Billion-Dollar Deal

Kylie Cooper/ReutersCommerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has been accused of a potential ethics violation over a major rare earth minerals deal announced by the U.S. government that has links to his family-run financial firm.A group of Democrats has written a letter, seen by the Wall Street Journal, to Cantor Fitzgerald Chairman Brandon Lutnick, the commerce secretary’s son, expressing concerns about a 1.6 billion investment the Trump administration announced in January with minerals company USA Rare Earth.Cantor Fitzgerald was headed by the commerce secretary from 1996 to 2025 before he handed the reins over to his children. Brandon and Kyle Lutnick were named chairman and executive vice chairman of the firm in May 2025.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Colombia’s president-elect endorsed by Trump, suspends transition after alleging coup

De la Espriella, a lawyer and businessman, secured U.S. President Donald Trump’s endorsement despite no prior office

Joey Graceffa Signs With HeartRock Partners

The veteran creator has a new home for management. “He's not only a pioneer of the creator economy, but also a genuinely entrepreneurial-minded innovator,” says HeartRock founder Alec Shankman.

Who's who from the Trump administration

Who's who from the Trump administration

Mr. Fed Pres.: Warsh Every Bit as Nuanced as Greenspan

Thomas Hoenig, Former Kansas City Fed President discusses the leadership style of former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan during FOMC meetings, providing historical context and perspective on Greenspan's approach to monetary policy decision-making. He speaks with Romaine Bostick Katie Greifeld on The Close. (Source: Bloomberg)

School choice for me, but not for thee

Corey DeAngelis is a research fellow at the Heritage Foundation and a senior fellow at Americans for Fair Treatment. Randi Weingarten and Becky Pringle, presidents of the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association, respectively, sent a letter last month to Democratic governors urging them not to opt into President Donald Trump’s new []

U.S. takes over from S. Korea as chair of 'FORGE' critical minerals coalition

WASHINGTON, July 11 (Yonhap) -- The United States has assumed the chairmanship o...

California-born drug lord takes over Mexico’s deadliest cartel

The new boss of Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel was born in California — raising thorny legal questions about how the Trump administration can go after a US citizen on foreign soil. Juan Carlos Valencia, 41, who was born in Santa Ana, was identified Wednesday by US intelligence as the leader of the Jalisco New []...Click to read more

RFR Creates New Holding Company for U.S. Business

Aby Rosen and Michael Fuchs’s RFR Holding has formed a new holding company, RFR US, that will be controlled by Rosen and his sons Gaby Rosen and Charlie Rosen. The venture was created this year and will focus on new office, high-street retail and development deals, according to The Promote, which first reported the news. []

From a Side Job to a 38-Year Legacy: How Classic Cleaning Built a Reputation on Care and Craft

The HV Business Link Interview Series highlights local businesses and entrepreneurs across the Hudson Valley. This week, we feature Tom Andryshak Sr., founder and owner of Classic Cleaning and Maintenance Services, a Florida, NY-based company that has served the region since 1988.

Turkish foreign minister receives US ambassador in Ankara

- Hakan Fidan meets Tom Barrack, who also serves as US special envoy for Syria and Iraq, Foreign Ministry sources say

Vermont official in Iran in support of slain leader

Elected official in Iran poses in front of Kill Trump sign. The post Vermont official in Iran in support of slain leader first appeared on Vermont Daily Chronicle. The post Vermont official in Iran in support of slain leader appeared first on Vermont Daily Chronicle.

Entrepreneurs Urged to Safeguard Innovations Through IP Protection

Jamaica’s entrepreneurs are being urged to protect their inventions and creative works by registering them with the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO). Executive Director of JIPO, Lilyclaire Bellamy, made the call, while delivering the keynote address at the Young Entrepreneurs Association (YEA) of Jamaica’s Young Entrepreneurs []

Eiseb nominated to succeed Noa at ACC

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has nominated Financial Intelligence Centre director Bryan Eiseb as the new director general of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). If approved, Eiseb will take over from long-serving director general Paulus Noa, whose term ends this month. Prime minister Elijah Ngurare on Tuesday tabled a motion in the National Assembly seeking approval for Eiseb’s [] The post Eiseb nominated to succeed Noa at ACC appeared first on The Namibian.

LG executives to meet Nvidia officials in US for AI, robotics talks

Senior executives from LG Group will visit Nvidia’s headquarters in California this week for talks on physical AI and robotics, in a follow-up to a recent meeting between LG Chairman Koo Kwang-mo and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Industry sources said Sunday that executives from LG’s major affiliates are scheduled to meet Nvidia officials on Monday at the US chipmaker’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California. The LG delegation will include LG CNS CEO Hyun Shin-gyoon, LG Sciencepark President Chung S

Sekunjalo CEO outlines vision for the future of The National

Sekunjalo CEO outlines vision for the future of The National

LAUSD Board Appoints Longtime Administrator Andres Chait as Next Superintendent

The Los Angeles Unified Board voted unanimously to appoint Andres Chait, a longtime district administrator, as superintendent days after his predecessor resigned. “This board’s decision reflects the confidence in Mr. Chait’s leadership, his decades of service to Los Angeles Unified, and his demonstrated ability to guide the district during this period of transition,” said board []

Dr Ejaz Ahmad takes charge as chairman BISE

Dr Ejaz Ahmad takes charge as chairman BISE

AMCHAM Kenya Appoints Paul Muthaura As Chief Executive Officer

The American Chamber of Commerce Kenya (AmCham Kenya) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Muthaura as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 17th, 2026. Paul brings extensive experience spanning financial markets, regulatory reform, corporate leadership, and sustainable finance, joining at a pivotal moment as Kenya and East Africa strengthen trade and investment ties with []

Forest appoint Glasner as new manager

Glasner is Forest's fifth manager in the last year after Nuno Espirito Santo, Ange Postecoglou, Sean Dyche and Vitor Pereira. The post Forest appoint Glasner as new manager appeared first on Vanguard News.

Apple’s next CEO will oversee a $4 trillion tech giant, but isn’t on LinkedIn. Can today’s leaders still skip social media?

The CEO job now comes with a second role: content creator. Not every executive is on board.

Bahamas to head Caribbean insurance regulators group

THE Bahamas’ top insurance supervisor has been elected to serve as president of the Caribbean region’s association of regulators for the industry.

Zedvance appoints Prof Pius Deji Olanrewaju as Board Chairman

Zedvance Finance Limited has announced the appointment of Professor Pius ‘Deji Olanrewaju as Chairman of its Board of Directors, effective July 1 and, subject CBN approval. This milestone underscores Zedvance Finance’s commitment to building a robust governance structure capable of supporting its next phase of growth. With an enhanced Board structure and strengthened oversight capabilities, [] Zedvance appoints Prof Pius Deji Olanrewaju as Board Chairman

US Names El Mencho’s Successor—CJNG May Have Other Plans

US Names El Mencho’s Successor—CJNG May Have Other Plans The US government says Juan Carlos Valencia González, alias El 03, is the next leader of Mexico's Jalisco Cartel New Generation (CJNG), but the reality on the ground is more complex. The post US Names El Mencho’s Successor—CJNG May Have Other Plans appeared first on InSight Crime.

Mindful Governance brings Karl George MBE’s AI Wake-Up Call to Ghana’s boards

Mindful Governance, the behavioural governance consultancy founded by Catherine Engmann, is hosting Karl George MBE in Accra during the week of 13 to 17 July for his AI Wake-Up Call. George, founder of The Governance Forum and Governance AI, is in Ghana to brief boards, executives and business leaders, and to make the case that []

Ocasio-Cortez endorses El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race 

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) announced Thursday that she’s endorsing former Wayne County Health Director Abdul El-Sayed, a fellow progressive, one month out from the Democratic contest in the Michigan Senate race. “We are proud to endorse Abdul El-Sayed to be Michigan’s next senator. Abdul is building a winning coalition by putting forward an agenda that speaks directly to working people,” Ocasio-Cortez's team wrote on social platform X. In an interview...

Shapiro becomes latest 2028 Democratic contender to strengthen ties to Carney

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) joined the likes of former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) this month, becoming the latest Democratic leader to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. President Donald Trump has had an up-and-down relationship with Carney throughout his time in office, made contentious by Trump’s tariffs and his []

Breaking: Former UNILAG VC Ogundipe appointed NUC chairman by Tinubu, see full details

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday, June 22, 2026, appointed Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe as the new chairman of the NUC. Legit.ng has the details.

MiB: Lyft CEO David Risher

This week, I speak with David Risher, CEO of Lyft, about his career path from Microsoft and Amazon to leading the ride-sharing platform. We discuss Lyft’s financial turnaround, cost-cutting measures, and strategies for expanding market share. Plus customer-centric features, the mechanics of ride data, and the decade-long transition toward autonomous vehicle networks. A transcript of Read More The post MiB: Lyft CEO David Risher appeared first on The Big Picture.

Designer of 50-star flag looks back at his high school project

The designer of today's American flag remembers the day he created it for a student project.

Colonel Ahmed Etman Ali named Armed Forces spokesman

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher has approved the appointment of Colonel Ahmed Etman Ali as the Official Spokesman for the Egyptian Armed Forces, succeeding Brigadier General Gharib Abdel Hafez. During his tenure as official spokesman, Abdel Hafez made a significant contribution to managing the [] The post Colonel Ahmed Etman Ali named Armed Forces spokesman appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh is building his advisory team from within the central bank

Daniel Covitz and Eric Engstrom, both longtime Fed staffers, join two outside conservative policy veterans already hired by the new chairman

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, USA?

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Why Discipline Beats Vision

Guest post by Dane Hudson, who is a former 25-year global CEO. Discipline Beats Vision: How to Be the Leader Your Company Needs (Wiley, 2026) is his first book. See more about the book here. The Optimism Trap: When the Vision That Launched Your Company Starts Derailing It Every founder I have ever mentored has []

Perspectives from the 2026 CEO Dialogue

The Atlantic Council’s MENA Futures Lab hosted a group of more than thirty business leaders, academics, analysts from international organizations, and policymakers for the CEO Dialogue in the lead up to the World Governments Summit in Dubai. The insights shared there reflect trends in AI, supply chain resilience, and more. The post Perspectives from the 2026 CEO Dialogue appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Syria, Qatar discuss economic, investment cooperation in Geneva

Geneva, July 8 (SANA) Syrian delegation from the Ministry of Economy and Industry, represented by Deputy Minister for Domestic Trade Rasha Karkouki and Director of Industrial and Commercial Property Protection Abdulmajeed al-Abdo, met with Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Trade at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ahmed bin Mohammed al-Sayed, to discuss enhancing economic []