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  • Technology leaders report growing management complexity

    Technology leaders report growing management complexity

    Technology leaders report mounting complexity as management demands keep expanding. An AMBS study found 85% of technology-sector respondents believe their roles have become more complicated, while AI skills, team engagement, and commercial strategy lead training priorities.

  • Diageo appoints Joanne Wilson as next CFO

    Diageo appoints Joanne Wilson as next CFO

    Diageo has chosen Joanne Wilson as its next finance chief. The WPP CFO will join during 2027 as Diageo continues its turnaround and three-year financial plan under Sir Dave Lewis.

  • There goes the fear: Conquer public-speaking nerves in the workplace

    There goes the fear: Conquer public-speaking nerves in the workplace

    Public-speaking nerves can undermine confidence in everyday workplace situations too. Dr Alexander McWilliam shares practical techniques for managing anxiety, building speaking confidence gradually, and performing more effectively under pressure.

  • Corvex seeks Whitbread board seat amid strategy dispute

    Corvex seeks Whitbread board seat amid strategy dispute

    Corvex is seeking a Whitbread board seat after strategic tensions. The activist investor has shifted from demanding a sale towards direct board representation.

  • Frasers faces investor opposition over finance chief bonus

    Frasers faces investor opposition over finance chief bonus

    Frasers faces investor opposition over its finance chief’s bonus award. Proxy advisers have questioned a £100,000 discretionary payment to Chris Wootton for delivering a new financing package.

  • The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

    The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

    Workplace suicide prevention is becoming an urgent board-level governance priority. MHFA England CEO Sarah McIntosh argues BS 30480 gives employers a framework to connect trained staff, escalation pathways, and executive accountability before workplace support breaks down.

  • Chancellor offers business growth pact at Downing Street

    Chancellor offers business growth pact at Downing Street

    Government and business leaders have outlined a new growth pact. Executives used Downing Street talks to raise planning, tax, energy, employment-cost, and regulatory concerns ahead of the Government’s next Budget.

  • Frasers faces investor opposition over finance chief bonus

    AJ Bell reshapes board through succession plan

    AJ Bell is reshaping its board through planned succession changes. Craig Gentle and Steve Langan are joining as three existing non-executive directors prepare to leave the investment platform.

  • Diginex reshapes leadership amid acquisition integration

    Diginex reshapes leadership amid acquisition integration

    Diginex has changed chief executives amid acquisition integration and restructuring. Archana Kotecha becomes interim CEO as the sustainability RegTech group also pursues a transaction requiring Nasdaq change-of-control approval.

  • Diginex reshapes leadership amid acquisition integration

    BP makes Ian Tyler permanent chair

    BP has appointed Ian Tyler as its permanent board chair. The former Balfour Beatty chief takes the role as BP reshapes its board, portfolio, investment discipline, and balance sheet under chief executive Meg O’Neill.