Biden nominates Harry Coker to be national cyber director
(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday nominated Harry Coker, who has served in leadership positions at the CIA and the National Security Agency, for the role of national cyber director,…
Swiss national bank nominates Angelo Ranaldo for election to Bank Council
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank has nominated Angelo Ranaldo for election to the organisation’s Bank Council, it said late on Friday. “With effect from 1 May 2023, Mr Ranaldo will…
Moldova’s PM nominates new economy minister as problems mount
CHISINAU (Reuters) – Moldova’s prime minister proposed senior parliamentarian Dumitru Alaiba as economy minister on Wednesday as the country tries to deal with the impact of the war in Ukraine and rising…
AGL Energy’s top shareholder nominates four new board members
(Reuters) -AGL Energy’s top shareholder, Grok Ventures, nominated four additional directors to the Australian power producer’s board on Wednesday, a day before the company is scheduled to spell out plans for a…
Ammo’s top investor seeks board control, nominates 7 new directors
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) -Ammo Inc’s largest investor wants to take control of the ammunition manufacturer’s board and boost the firm’s profit through growth in e-commerce of firearms, outdoor sporting and…
Biden nominates Arati Prabhakar as his top science adviser
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday nominated Arati Prabhakar as the new White House science adviser, who would be the first woman of color and first immigrant to hold such…
Biden nominates longtime USDA adviser to agricultural trade post
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden intends to nominate Doug McKalip, a veteran agricultural and trade policy expert, to be the U.S. Trade Representative’s next chief agricultural trade negotiator, the White House…
Biden moves to revitalise U.S. sentencing panel, nominates first Black chair
By Nate Raymond and Rami Ayyub (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated seven new members to the hobbled U.S. Sentencing Commission, restoring hope among criminal justice reform advocates that it…
S.Korea’s president-elect nominates conservative lawmaker as finance chief
By Hyonhee Shin and Cynthia Kim SEOUL -South Korea’s incoming President Yoon Suk-yeol on Sunday named Choo Kyung-ho to be deputy prime minister and finance minister, as the country seeks to tackle…
Biden nominates first woman to lead U.S. military branch
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he has nominated Admiral Linda Fagan to lead the U.S. Coast Guard and become the first female uniformed leader of a branch of…
Deutsche Bank nominates former Norway wealth fund head to supervisory board
FRANKFURT – Deutsche Bank has nominated Yngve Slyngstad, the former head of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, to its supervisory board, Germany’s largest lender said on Friday. Slyngstad was chief executive officer of…
Berkshire Hathaway nominates Wally Weitz to fill open board seat
– Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Friday said it has nominated Wally Weitz, the founder of Weitz Investment Management, to join its board of directors following the resignation of Tom Murphy,…
Jana Partners launches proxy fight at Zendesk, nominates four to board
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Jana Partners has nominated four directors to the board of Zendesk, arguing the company must be rehabilitated after an unpopular attempt to buy Momentive Global, parent of…
Sachem Head seeks control of US Foods board, nominates seven directors
BOSTON -Investment firm Sachem Head Capital Management is trying to take control of US Foods Holding Corp’s board and has nominated seven directors, arguing that the food distributor’s performance has been lagging…
Activist Ortelius seeks control of Trecora board, nominates six- letter
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON -Activist investment firm Ortelius Advisors wants to take control of petrochemical products company Trecora Resources’ board and has nominated six directors, according to a letter seen by Reuters.…
‘Obviously Disqualifying’: WHO Nominates EcoHealth Subcontractor To Serve On Revamped COVID Origins Panel
The World Health Organization on Wednesday nominated a Thai doctor with direct ties to EcoHealth Alliance to serve on a new advisory board tasked with investigating the origins of COVID-19. The Thai…
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