29 August 2012
So Yahoo! appoints a new CEO, a female and she is 6 months pregnant. Many would not batter an eyelid, who cares if it is man or women, and rightly so. Although this demonstrates how society has progressed in a short span of time, remember only 50 or 60 years ago women were only seen as secretaries and anything more would have raised plenty of eyebrows. Roselyn Donahue, headhunter at leading Executive Search firm Hunter & Chase says, ‘there is still a long way to go as women are not proportionally represented at senior management level in the numbers they should be, however much progress has been made, and the appointment of Marissa Mayer, as CEO of Yahoo! is another step in the right direction.’
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03 March 2012
A family owned international luxury brand business needed to replace the incumbent UK Managing Director due to internal promotion of the incumbent to a senior international position.
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18 January 2012
To support the Exploration and Production activities of a large Oil and Gas major, a FPSO offshore operator won a substantial long term business to design, build and implement a technically sophisticated offshore vessel.
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11 November 2011
Following the expansion in the UK, a privately owned multimillion pound [fast track 100] consumer goods manufacturing and distribution business needed an experienced Managing Director to oversee and develop the operational side of the business.
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10 October 2011
UAE based international high tech firm specialising in indestructible optical storage devices, with extensive dealings and presence in Japan, Switzerland, UK and USA, supplying the Military and Health industries, needed a new CEO.
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