MetOcean Promotes Squires and MacDonald to Director Roles
MetOcean Telematics, a global Iridium satellite Value-Added Reseller headquartered in Canada, announced the promotion of Laura Squires to Director of Business Intelligence and Cathy MacDonald to Director of Finance.In this new capacity, Squires will be responsible for overseeing the management, development, and implementation of Business Intelligence initiatives. Her primary role is to promote data-driven decision-making by providing accurate and actionable insights to key stakeholders.Since joining MetOcean in February 2013, Squires has advanced from a Sales Operations Manager and Business Analyst to
Shift Clean Energy Names Hughes COO
delivering clean energy solutions to help tackle climate change.”Hughes holds a BSc (Hons) in Manufacturing Systems Management. He joins Shift from the consulting and data-analytics business he co-founded, where he helped clients to define and implement operational strategy and to develop business intelligence solutions to manage performance improvement. Based in London, U.K., Hughes will be joining Shift’s leadership team and will be responsible for overseeing the overall operations of Shift
Study: Explore Diversity and Inclusion Across Shipping
a wide range of measures of diversity and inclusion to help provide a far fuller picture than we have ever had before.”Membership of DSG is open to all organisations in the shipping and energy sectors. The benefits of membership include access to a confidential interactive web-based business intelligence platform for equality, diversity and inclusion assessment, benchmarking, reporting and strategy development. This platform will allow members to measure progress against industry standards, as well as supporting improvements in their own policies and practices.The Diversity Study Group
GAC Announces IT Appointments
functions. Helena Lemon has joined GAC as Technology Business Manager – Management Information. She heads a team focused on safeguarding accurate data and reporting across the group, and at a later stage will also be responsible for implementing and supporting the use of advanced business intelligence and analytics to drive insight and greater business value across the group. Helena brings extensive experience to her new role with a background as an international management consultant focusing on business and IT improvement in strategy and operations
Marcel van Galen Joins CG/LA Infrastructure
role an extensive background in building businesses around data, analysis, market insights and developing long-term strategic business relationships. Prior to joining CG/LA, van Galen was a partner at Emerging Energy Research (EER), a company he helped build from start-up to a leading provider of business intelligence for the global renewable energy industry and where he managed the commercial integration into IHS Inc. post-acquisition.
Dun & Bradstreet Names Technology Veteran Curtis Brown New CIO
Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE:DNB), the world's leading provider of commercial business intelligence, today announced the appointment of Curtis Brown to the role of Chief Information Officer (CIO), reporting to Chief Operating Officer Josh Peirez, effective immediately. Brown, who most recently served as Global Chief Technology Officer at AOL, assumes global responsibility for Dun & Bradstreet's expanding portfolio of technology, proprietary data and related intellectual property. "As we continue to innovate our technology offerings and revolutionize the delivery of our data and
Walters Joins Peel Ports Group
will enable the Port of Liverpool to handle post-Panamax containerships and we have similarly ambitious plans across our other ports and ancillary businesses. "Patrick will assume direct responsibility for delivering our growth plans and for commercial negotiations, sales, property and business intelligence for the whole group. In the next few years we want to grow our core businesses, focusing on yield management and new commercial ventures and Patrick’s stature and experience will be a tremendous asset” Patrick Walters has almost 20 years’ experience in the maritime industry
