Levine: How to become a more effective chief executive
Every day I read through the pages of The Wall Street Journal and see the announcements: Another CEO is leaving. At the same time, a replacement is unveiled, no doubt inspired to lead the company to...
View ArticleJetBlue extends CEO’s contract through 2015
JetBlue Airways has extended the employment contract of its top executive, president and CEO Dave Barger, through 2015. The Forest Hills-based airline said Wednesday that Barger’s current contract was...
View ArticleNYCB names new chairman
Because New York Community Bancorp is growing in leaps and bounds, Joe Ficalora will no longer hold the positions of chairman, president and chief executive officer at the institution. As of Jan. 3,...
View ArticleCompany execs more optimistic
Signaling sustained confidence in the strength of the domestic market, 64 percent of private-company executives surveyed recently say they’re optimistic about the nation’s economic prospects over the...
View ArticleNonprofit CEO comp report finds gender gap
A report on nonprofit executive compensation found that payment is rising at a slow rate, but also revealed a double-digit gender gap with women CEOs earning far less than men in similar roles....
View ArticleMentoring program serves young women in biz
A new program to boost the number of women in corporate boardrooms is tapping 100 executives from top businesses in New York to mentor young women. The effort to increase the number of high-level...
View ArticleCEOs of big companies foresee no pickup in hiring
Two-thirds of chief executives of the largest U.S. companies don’t plan to hire in the next six months, mainly because of sluggish growth in the United States and financial turmoil in Europe. The...
View ArticleNYC head of Susan G. Komen for the Cure resigns
The head of the greater New York City affiliate of the nation’s pre-eminent breast-cancer charity has announced her resignation. The Wall Street Journal reports that Dr. Dara Richardson-Heron will step...
View ArticleLevine: How to become a more effective chief executive
Every day I read through the pages of The Wall Street Journal and see the announcements: Another CEO is leaving. At the same time, a replacement is unveiled, no doubt inspired to lead the company to...
View ArticleJetBlue extends CEO’s contract through 2015
JetBlue Airways has extended the employment contract of its top executive, president and CEO Dave Barger, through 2015. The Forest Hills-based airline said Wednesday that Barger’s current contract was...
View ArticleNYCB names new chairman
Because New York Community Bancorp is growing in leaps and bounds, Joe Ficalora will no longer hold the positions of chairman, president and chief executive officer at the institution. As of Jan. 3,...
View ArticleCompany execs more optimistic
Signaling sustained confidence in the strength of the domestic market, 64 percent of private-company executives surveyed recently say they’re optimistic about the nation’s economic prospects over the...
View ArticleNonprofit CEO comp report finds gender gap
A report on nonprofit executive compensation found that payment is rising at a slow rate, but also revealed a double-digit gender gap with women CEOs earning far less than men in similar roles....
View ArticleMentoring program serves young women in biz
A new program to boost the number of women in corporate boardrooms is tapping 100 executives from top businesses in New York to mentor young women. The effort to increase the number of high-level...
View ArticleCEOs of big companies foresee no pickup in hiring
Two-thirds of chief executives of the largest U.S. companies don’t plan to hire in the next six months, mainly because of sluggish growth in the United States and financial turmoil in Europe. The...
View ArticleNYC head of Susan G. Komen for the Cure resigns
The head of the greater New York City affiliate of the nation’s pre-eminent breast-cancer charity has announced her resignation. The Wall Street Journal reports that Dr. Dara Richardson-Heron will step...
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