Coupang CEO resigns over historic South Korean data breach
Coupang chief executive officer Park Dae-jun resigned over his failure to prevent South Korea’s largest-ever data breach, which set off a regulatory and political backlash against the…
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Exclusive: Hinge CEO Justin McLeod steps down
Justin McLeod, founder and CEO of dating app Hinge, is consciously uncoupling from his app. Hinge’s president and chief marketing officer Jackie Jantos—recently named one of Fast Company’s…
OpenAI Hires Slack CEO as New Chief Revenue Officer
Slack CEO Denise Dresser is leaving the company and joining OpenAI as the company’s chief revenue officer, multiple sources tell WIRED. Marc Benioff, the chief executive of Salesforce,…
OpenAI Hires Slack CEO as New Chief Revenue Officer
Slack CEO Denise Dresser is leaving the company and joining OpenAI as the company’s chief revenue officer, multiple sources tell WIRED. Marc Benioff, the chief executive of Salesforce,…
Paramount CEO Made Trump a Secret Promise on CNN in Warner Bros. Convo
“While I was focused on delivering real results, judges in my state took advantage of a flawed blue slip tradition and became weapons for the politicized left.... They joined New Jersey…
BMW names veteran Nedeljkovic as CEO to tackle China, Tesla
BMW named 30-year company veteran Milan Nedeljkovic as its next CEO on Tuesday (Dec 9) to replace long-time chief Oliver Zipse, as the German automaker bets on a new generation of electric…
Bath & Body Works CEO Daniel Heaf Maps Out Strategy to Reignite the Sleeping Giant
Daniel Heaf, chief executive officer of Bath & Body Works, is wasting no time as he looks to turn around what he refers to as a sleeping giant. “When I looked at the company from the…
US economy in ‘soft landing’, though inflation won’t go away that quickly: JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon
Singapore has a ‘big chance’ to become a bigger financial hub in the coming years, he says in first visit to city-state since 2022 When JPMorgan chief executive Jamie Dimon wants to get a…
Private credit, core-plus infrastructure could offer ‘good risk-reward’ in 2026: Temasek CEO
Private credit and core-plus infrastructure assets could put investors looking to diversify from equities in a “good risk-reward” position in 2026, said Dilhan Pillay, executive director…
AKQA CEO Baiju Shah explains how the agency is leveraging AI instead of being disrupted by it
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from…
CEO TALKS: Galeries Lafayette’s Nicolas Houzé Talks Big Investment Bets as ‘Boring Retail Is Dead’
PARIS — Retail runs in Nicolas Houzé’s blood. A fifth-generation member of the French family behind Galeries Lafayette, Houzé joined the business in 2006, led the department store as chief…
Larry Stemerman, Tommy Hilfiger’s Partner in People’s Place and CEO of Tailorbyrd, Dies
Larry Stemerman, a longtime fashion executive and chief executive officer of Tailorbyrd, a classic menswear company, died Thursday at age 73. According to his family, Stemerman “had a…
India regulator orders IndiGo CEO to explain mass cancellation
Disruption in IndiGo’s services has made the ongoing crisis one of the country’s worst air disruptions Indian regulators held IndiGo’s chief executive accountable for the severe…
India’s regulators order IndiGo CEO to explain mass cancellations
Interruption in IndiGo’s services has made the ongoing crisis one of the country’s worst air disruptions Indian regulators held IndiGo’s chief executive accountable for the severe…
Whatnot’s CEO on the rise of live shopping.
While digital live shopping has been popular for years in Asia, the phenomenon has only recently begun to take off in the U.S., thanks in large part to the rise of retail disruptor…
Warner CEO Zaslav poised to become billionaire from Netflix deal
Netflix’s US$72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery is a coup for stockholders, whose shares are being bought for more than triple what they were worth as recently as April.…
The CEO of Chief on how the business world can better support women executives
A recent New York Times headline—“Did Women Ruin the Workplace?”—sparked a firestorm across social media. Alison Moore, CEO of Chief, the prestigious network for senior women executives,…
Victoria’s Secret Sales Jump 9% as CEO Hillary Super’s Plan Comes Together
Victoria’s Secret’s top line grew almost twice as fast as Wall Street expected for the third quarter, giving the company’s turnaround a boost. Sales increased 9 percent to $1.5 billion for…
How the Macy’s CEO sees retail in a world of tarriffs and shifting consumer habits (and how he gets ready for the parade)
It’s been a tumultuous year for the legacy retailer, shaped by new tariffs, shifting consumer habits, and the constant flip between “wartime” and “peacetime” leadership. Macy’s Inc.…
AMD CEO Lisa Su Says Concerns About an AI Bubble Are Overblown
Earlier this year, WIRED said that AMD CEO Lisa Su was “out for Nvidia’s blood.” The American chipmaker is still small compared to the juggernaut that is Nvidia—their market caps are $353…
Trump Pardons Entertainment CEO His Own Justice Department Charged
The suit further argued that the punitive policy violated the First Amendment by seeking “to restrict journalists’ ability to do what journalists have always done—ask questions of…
AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron Had a Minor Stroke, Expects ‘Speedy and Full Recovery,’ Company Says
AMC Entertainment said chairman and CEO Adam Aron suffered a minor stroke while on a business trip in the U.K., but that he remains “at the helm” and expects a “speedy and full recovery.”…
Capri CEO John Idol on Michael Kors’ Post-Versace Future
While fashion has fixated on just how Versace’s sale to Prada Group is going to ripple through the brand, there’s also plenty of change happening over at Capri Holdings. For starters, the…
Nike continues to shake up leadership team under CEO Elliott Hill
Nike is continuing to shake up its leadership team under chief executive officer Elliott Hill, who has been trying to get the company back on track and re-establish its authority in the…