Related Research Articles
Agfa-Gevaert N.V. (Agfa) is a Belgian-German multinational corporation that develops, manufactures, and distributes analogue and digital imaging products and systems, as well as IT solutions. The company has three divisions. Agfa Graphics offers integrated prepress and industrial inkjet systems to the printing and graphics industries. Agfa HealthCare supplies hospitals and other care organisations with imaging products and systems, as well as information systems. Agfa Specialty Products supplies products to various industrial markets. It is part of the Agfa Materials organization. In addition to the Agfa Specialty Products activities, Agfa Materials also supplies film and related products to Agfa Graphics and Agfa HealthCare.
The chief operating officer (COO), also called the chief operations officer, is one of the highest-ranking executive positions in an organization, comprising part of the "C-Suite". The COO is responsible for the daily operation of the company, and routinely reports to the highest-ranking executive, usually the chief executive officer (CEO).
Kazuo "Kaz" Hirai is a Japanese businessman. He is best known as the former chairman of Sony Corporation, serving from April 2018 to June 2019, as well as president and CEO from April 2012 to April 2018. He also served as a board member of Sony Interactive Entertainment and chairman and co-CEO of Sony Entertainment. He was noted by Entertainment Weekly as one of the most powerful executives in the entertainment industry. He led the Sony Computer Entertainment division between 2007 and 2012, and then became president and CEO of Sony on April 1, 2012. Under his reign as CEO, Sony experienced a resurgence during the 2010s. On April 1, 2018, Hirai stepped down as president and CEO, becoming chairman of Sony Corporation. He fully retired from Sony on June 18, 2019, otherwise remaining as a senior adviser to the company.
Sir Howard Stringer is a British-American businessman. He served as chairman of the board, chairman, president and CEO of Sony Corporation. He is also the head of the board of trustees of the American Film Institute and now serves as a non-executive director of the BBC.
Patricia F. Russo (born June 12, 1952, in Trenton, New Jersey is an American businessperson. Russo is most widely known for having served as Chief Executive Officer of Lucent Technologies, and its successor, Alcatel-Lucent, a large communications equipment manufacturer. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of General Motors, Merck & Co., and Arconic, Inc. She serves as Chairwoman of the nonprofit organization, Partnership at Drugfree.org. Prior to the split of Hewlett-Packard into two companies in 2015, Russo served as Lead Independent Director. She now serves as Chairwoman of Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Alcatel-Lucent S.A. was a French global telecommunications equipment company, headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. It was formed in 2006 by the merger of France-based Alcatel and U.S.-based Lucent, the latter being the successor of AT&T's Western Electric.
Anne Lauvergeon is a French businesswoman who served as CEO of Areva from 2001 until 2011. According to the Wall Street Journal, she is known internationally as one of the most prominent defenders of nuclear power.
André Leysen was a Belgian businessman. In 1951, he married Anne Ahlers, daughter of a shipping family from Bremen, Germany. Together they have four children: Bettina, Christian, Thomas, and Sabina.
Ferdinand "Fred" Chaffart was a Belgian businessman.
The Antwerp Management School is the University of Antwerp's autonomous business school. It is located in the historical center of the city of Antwerp.
Pascale Sourisse is a French businesswoman.
Bert, Baron De Graeve is a Belgian businessman and since 20 May 2006 Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman of Bekaert, where he succeeded Julien De Wilde. In 2014 he became chairman of the Board.
Julien, Baron De Wilde is a Belgian businessman. He is Chairman of Nyrstar, Chairman of the Prince Albert Foundation, honorary chairman of Agoria and a member of the board of Bekaert, Telenet and Agfa-Gevaert. He was made a Baron by H.M. King Albert II in 2012.
Stephen Andrew Carter, Baron Carter of Barnes, CBE, is a Scottish businessman and politician. Starting his career as CEO of J Walter Thompson UK & Ireland and COO of NTL UK & Ireland, in 2003 Carter became the founding CEO of Ofcom in the United Kingdom. He was subsequently the group CEO of Brunswick Group from 2007 until 2008, when he stepped down to join the administration of Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Initially serving in 2008 as Brown's chief of strategy, principal advisor, and the Downing Street Chief of Staff, he was the Minister for Communications, Technology and Broadcasting from 2008 to 2009. Between 2010 and 2013 he held various management positions at Alcatel-Lucent, and in 2013 he became the group CEO of Informa, an information and events company.
Martin De Prycker is a Belgian engineer and businessman. He was until December 2008 the CEO of Barco, a Belgian display hardware manufacturer. He currently serves as CEO of Caliopa, a spin-off of Ghent University and IMEC and is managing partner at Qbic fund.
Christian Reinaudo is a French businessman. Since 1 January 2008, he is President of the Agfa HealthCare business group and a member of the Executive Committee of Agfa-Gevaert.
Rudi, Baron Thomaes was a Belgian businessman and CEO of the Federation of Belgian Enterprises and a member of VOKA.
Philippe Camus is a French businessman. He serves as the non-executive Chairman of the Board of Alcatel-Lucent.
Marc de Garidel is a French businessman. He serves as the non-executive chairman of the pharmaceutical company Ipsen and advises Mayroy, the Ipsen controlling holding company.
Lars Rabæk Boilesen is the CEO of Otello Corporation, having succeeded founder Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner in 2010.
References
- 1 2 Jo Cornu wordt nieuwe CEO bij NMBS: Alumnus Executive MBA 1981-1983 Archived 8 October 2013 at Archive.today at antwerpmanagementschool.be news 2013/9/20
- ↑ Jo Cornu nieuwe CEO Agfa-Gevaert Archived 3 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Auteur: lob (30 November 2007). "Agfa-Gevaert benoemt Jo Cornu tot ceo". Nieuwsblad.be. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
