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Why boards are betting on unconventional CEOs

Corporate boards increasingly seek leaders with unconventional backgrounds for innovation. Kunal Shah's appointment at WhatsApp reflects this significant leadership shift. Leena Nair and Nikhil Ravishankar also exemplify this trend. Companies now prioritize perspective and adaptability over traditional credentials. This hiring evolution addresses rapid technological change and market unpredictability.

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The women running Europe in 2026

The women running Europe in 2026

Twenty of the leaders celebrated in Fortune’s Most Powerful Women list are from Europe. Their roles reveal where power is concentrated across the continent and what it takes to reach the top of European business.

Chanel’s CEO went to Microsoft HQ and asked ChatGPT to show her a picture of her company’s leadership. They were all men in suits

Chanel’s CEO went to Microsoft HQ and asked ChatGPT to show her a picture of her company’s leadership. They were all men in suits

Leena Nair said more than 75% of her company’s employees are female.

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From selling cars to selling handbags: with the arrival of Luca de Meo at Kering (Gucci, Balenciaga), is luxury becoming a sector like any other?

What do the luxury sector and the automotive sector have in common? Until recently, even asking the question would have seemed incongruous, given the apparent dissimilarity between brands engaged in mass production in search of economies of scale and those based on lavish spending and limited editions. The arrival of…

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Shameless star and Everton manager to be honoured at Windsor Castle

Anne-Marie Duff and David Moyes will both be made Officer of the Order of the British Empire on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Power Players: Meet the women reshaping 10 key European industries

This year, Fortune curated a list of female leaders at the helm of European companies across the continent’s biggest industries.

CEO Leena Nair traveled 48 hours cross-country to do an MBA that launched her career. Now, she leads one of the world's biggest fashion houses

“As far as my family was concerned, that was another planet," Chanel's Leena Nair said. The bet paid off as she then built a 30-year career at Unilever.

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Former bosses of HSBC and Rolls-Royce knighted in new year honours

Former bosses of HSBC and Rolls-Royce knighted in new year honours

Noel Quinn and Warren East, as well as Chanel chief Leena Nair among business figures to be honoured

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Chanel opts for craft over celebrity in choice of new creative chief

Chanel opts for craft over celebrity in choice of new creative chief

By choosing Matthieu Blazy, the luxury fashion house has prioritised taste and design over showmanship and name recognition

The Guardian - UK

Chanel's CEO went to Microsoft HQ and asked ChatGPT to show her a picture of her company's leadership. They were all men in suits

Chanel's CEO went to Microsoft HQ and asked ChatGPT to show her a picture of her company's leadership. They were all men in suits

Leena Nair said over 75% of her company’s employees are female.

Chanel CEO Leena Nair traveled 48 hours on a train across India for her MBA—now, she leads one of the biggest fashion houses in the world

Chanel CEO Leena Nair traveled 48 hours on a train across India for her MBA—now, she leads one of the biggest fashion houses in the world

“As far as my family was concerned, that was another planet," Chanel's Leena Nair said. The bet paid off as she then built a 30-year career at Unilever.

International Women's Day 2024: Meet 24 of London's super-women

From broadcasters and designers to writers and a general election hopeful, this International Women’s Day, we celebrate 24 inspiring London women

Evening Standard

Fortune's 2023 Most Powerful Women list is here

Fortune's 2023 Most Powerful Women list is here

Execs from Meta, Chanel, CVS Health and more appear on Fortune's Most Powerful Women list.

How Chanel's Leena Nair went from fashion outsider to CEO

How Chanel's Leena Nair went from fashion outsider to CEO

‘I've spent so much of my life hearing that I can’t do something because I’m a girl,’ said Leena Nair.

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India, France set to co-develop jet engine

India and France have announced that they will extend their defence cooperation in advanced aeronautical technologies by supporting the joint development of a combat aircraft engine and also an engine for the Indian multi-role helicopter (IMRH) being designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.

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Chanel to double the size of London HQ as it commits to capital for 20 more years

Profits grew to $5.78 billion in 2022

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