Kontoor Brands' number-two executive, Thomas Waldron, is leaving the apparel maker. Kontoor on Tuesday said Waldron, who has been executive vice president and chief operating officer since March 2024, will exit the Greensboro, N.C., company at the end of September after a transition period.

Novo Nordisk today announced that Maziar Mike Doustdar has been appointed as president and chief executive officer, effective 7 August 2025. Mike Doustdar succeeds Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, who will step down as president and chief executive officer on the same date.

The airline’s chief digital officer, Nikhil Ravishankar, who will take the reins, joined five years ago and does not have a background in aviation.

Astronomer says the company has launched an investigation but did not explicitly mention the Coldplay concert moment.

NEWARK, Ohio, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Park National Corporation (Park) (NYSE American: PRK) has named Matthew R. Miller Chief Executive Officer of Park National Corporation and Park National Bank effective January 1, 2026. Miller will retain his title as president. David L. Trautman will continue to serve as Chair of the Board.

Kristin Cabot, the chief people officer of Astronomer, has resigned, the company confirmed to CNN Thursday. The resignation comes after Cabot, who oversaw the organization’s human resources, and Andy Byron,

“The newly created elected chief executive officer is an experiment at best,” said Richard Pippin, head of the Assn. for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs, one of several county employee unions ...

In September, the BFC will no longer charge designer members to show physically and is doubling investment in the guest program to bring more international buyers and press to London.

A chief operating officer can be that second who adds an additional voice to the conversation in support of the chief executive officer. Many startup organizations begin with very creative minds.