MEDEF: Christine Lepage is the new Director of the International Department
Ms Lepage was appointed on December 1, 2016
Change of Guard
WB: Kristalina Georgieva assumes position as CEO of IBRD/IDA
Ms Georgieva assumed her position as the CEO for the World Bank on January 2, 2017
UN: António Guterres takes office as ninth Secretary-General
Guterres succeeds Ban Ki-moon and took office on January 01, 2017
TUSIAD appoints Dr Bahadir Kaleagasi as CEO of the Association
Dr Kaleagasi is also President of the Paris Bosphorus Institute
IMF: Jihad Azour appointed Director, Middle East & Central Asia Department
Azour will assume the new position on March 1, 2017
IMF: Tobias Adrian appointed Financial Counsellor & Dir, Monetary & Capital Markets
Adrian brings with him wide experience in capital markets
USCC: Suzanne Clark to lead Enhanced Government Affairs Team
Clark has been promoted to senior executive vice president, will lead the Government Affairs Division
ILO: Guy Ryder re-elected Director-General
Guy Ryder has been re-elected by the Governing Body of the ILO for another five-year term
USJBC appoints Chuck Robbins as new Chairman
Elected for a two -year term, effective November 04, 2016
CBI: Charles Naylor new Corporate Communications Director
Charles will report directly to Director-General, Carolyn Fairbairn, and will join the CBI Executive Committee
OECD: Jorge Moreira da Silva appointed Director, Development Co-operation Directorate
Mr. Jorge Moreira da Silva took charge of the DCD from November 01, 2016
AiG: Kristian Stratton new & first WA State Manager
AiG ramps up its presence and support for business in WA