Subject: Nominations

Press Releases

DeadSocial reaches out to potential “Celebrity beta users” ahead of The Next Web Conference 2012

Apr 24, 2012 07:30 BST DeadSocial DeadSocial is a UK Startup that allows anyone to create a series of scheduled & secret messages. These messages are then only distributed across the user's Facebook, Twitter and Google+ account(s) after he or she dies. Today DeadSocial reached out to celebrities via their blog asking them to get in contact or to send tweets of support.

DeadSocial announced as a finalist in The Next Web's Startup Rally

Apr 06, 2012 15:09 BST DeadSocial DeadSocial, the platform that allows users to send messages to their private social networks once they have died has been announced as a finalist in the The Next Web's 'Startup Rally' later this month.

Plantagon CEO Hans Hassle named CEO of The Year 2012 Sweden by European CEO

Mar 30, 2012 21:00 BST Plantagon International AB Plantagon CEO Hans Hassle has been named CEO of The Year 2012 Sweden by European CEO. "A world leader in the field of corporate social responsibility, the founder and CEO of Plantagon has become a shining beacon of inspiration for ethical business people", the journal European CEO says in its nomination. The public announcement was made in the April - May 2012 issue of the journal European CEO.

Nov 23, 2011 11:14 GMT Soap Recruitment We're looking to raise £3,333.33 for Winston's Wish, the charity for bereaved children.

Nov 09, 2011 10:03 GMT Wellcome Trust Sir William Castell, Chairman of the Wellcome Trust Board of Governors, says: "We look forward to welcoming Mike onto our Board. He has extensive knowledge and experience of bringing together scientific disciplines to work together and of translating basic research into drug discovery programmes. He will make an invaluable contribution towards helping the Board oversee the implementation of the...

Nov 08, 2011 08:21 GMT 3i UK 3i Brazil today announces that it has appointed three industry leaders - Marcelo Silva, Reginaldo Zero and Winston Fritsch - to its Brazilian Advisory Board. 

Oct 24, 2011 09:07 BST BP Global Mikhail Fridman to serve as CEO until end of 2013; Upstream and Downstream to be headed by seasoned international executives from BP and ExxonMobil

Oct 13, 2011 08:03 BST BT Group BT today announced the appointment of Mehmet Baser to head its operations in Turkey. As managing director for Turkey, Mr. Baser will be in charge of growing the company’s business and serving the needs of BT's corporate customers and telco service providers. BT serves its customers in the country from offices in Istanbul. In addition to supporting and promoting managed networked IT services...

Oct 13, 2011 07:59 BST BP Global BP announced today that it has appointed Michael Townshend as a non-executive director of TNK-BP with immediate effect. Townshend will also continue as president of BP in Iraq, overseeing the expansion of Rumaila, the world’s fourth largest oilfield. He takes up the position on the TNK-BP board recently vacated by Tony Hayward. BP chief executive Bob Dudley said: “I believe Michael will be a...

Oct 06, 2011 08:32 BST Reed Elsevier Reed Elsevier today announces that Mark Armour, Chief Financial Officer, has decided to retire from the boards of Reed Elsevier at the end of 2012. The Nominations Committee is beginning a process to identify his successor and has appointed an executive search firm to review both internal and external candidates. Mark Armour joined Reed Elsevier as Deputy Chief Financial Officer in 1995 and was...