Tag: boss

Why is Nvidia boss the ‘Taylor Swift of tech’?

These days, wherever Jensen Huang goes, crowds chant his name and scramble for selfies and autographs. He is not your usual celebrity – rather, the 61-year-old electrical enginer is the chief executive of Nvidia, the chip powerhouse whose value just surged past $3tn (£2.3tn), briefly overtaking Apple as the world’s second-most valuable company, before pulling […]

The boss of Russia’s biggest bank said the country’s economy is ‘definitely and strongly overheated’

Russia’s economy is “definitely and strongly overheated,” said Sberbank CEO Herman Gref. Gref said it’s “impossible” to exceed the current production capacity, which is at 84%. Russia’s sanctions-hit economy grew 3.6% GDP last year, driven by wartime activities. Russia’s economy appears to have an intensifying issue following more than two years of war with Ukraine: […]

The boss of Russia’s biggest bank said the country’s economy is ‘definitely and strongly overheated’

Russia’s economy is “definitely and strongly overheated,” said Sberbank CEO Herman Gref. Gref said it’s “impossible” to exceed the current production capacity, which is at 84%. Russia’s sanctions-hit economy grew 3.6% GDP last year, driven by wartime activities. Russia’s economy appears to have an intensifying issue following more than two years of war with Ukraine: […]

Next Boeing CEO should understand past mistakes, airlines boss says

By Tim Hepher and Lisa Barrington DUBAI (Reuters) – The next CEO of Boeing should have an understanding of what led to its current crisis and be prepared to look outside for examples of best industrial practices, the head of the International Air Transport Association said on Sunday. U.S. planemaker Boeing is engulfed in a […]

Cody Gakpo backs new Liverpool boss Arne Slot to keep faith with winning style

Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo feels Arne Slot’s footballing philosophy makes him an ideal successor to Jurgen Klopp. Dutchman Slot officially began his Anfield tenure on Saturday following the departure of long-serving manager Klopp. Reds forward Gakpo, formerly of PSV Eindhoven, played against his compatriot’s AZ Alkmaar and Feyenoord sides during his days in the Eredivisie. […]

Fort Lauderdale’s top boss did not live in city as required by charter

Greg Chavarria stunned the Fort Lauderdale commission when he announced plans to resign from his $291,000-a-year job as city manager on June 1 for personal reasons. More stunning news came on Thursday, two days before Chavarria’s official exit, when the Broward County Inspector General released a report saying Chavarria did not live in Fort Lauderdale […]

I work for a House Democrat. My boss hasn’t pushed hard enough for a Gaza cease-fire, so I’m secretly organizing a campaign to force lawmakers to do more

Congressional Staff for a Ceasefire Now is a group of more than 150 Capitol Hill staffers. One organizer told BI they’ve protested on Capitol Hill to amplify their constituents’ voices. They also say the organizing has given staff an excuse to stay during an otherwise difficult time. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation […]

OpenAI boss Sam Altman joins Giving Pledge

The Giving Pledge has announced that OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has joined its list of wealthy philanthropists committed to donating more than half of their fortunes. The move comes after a tumultuous six months for Mr Altman, the co-founder of the San Francisco-based company behind ChatGPT and a venture capitalist who Forbes says amassed […]