Defra appoints new top boffin
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The seriously qualified Dr Robert Watson As the Gordon Brown reshuffle continues, we bring you news of at least one non-political job-swap. Defra (Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) has appointed Dr Robert Watson (pictured), a former aide to the White House on climate change, as its new chief scientific advisor.â¦
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The German government appointed a new chief for its so-called "Five Wise Men" panel of economic advisers in a move aimed at defusing a highly public spat that observers say is damaging the body's reputation.
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The world's third-largest music company EMI has named former BSkyB executive Martin Stewart as its new finance chief, replacing Roger Faxon, who will move to take control of its powerful publishing unit.
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Northern Rock PLC said Friday it was replacing its chairman, after two months of troubles during which the mortgage lender took emergency funding from the Bank of England and saw the first run on a British bank in nearly a century.
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Jan Norman has been appointed new Chief Financial Officer and member of Group Management at Framfab AB, where he will succeed Christian Luiga.
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A new security chief is to be appointed to parliament, after pro-hunt protesters stormed the commons.
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Gordon Brown unveils changes to the way Bank of England monetary policy committee is appointed.
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Gordon Brown carves up the Department for Education and appoints Ed Balls and John Denham to the top jobs.
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The US has a new head of cyber security, a week after his predecessor suddenly resigned.
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The UK's new top police officer says he will work with controversial control orders for terror suspects.
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The Department of Homeland Security yesterday named a technology lobbyist as the nation's top cyber-security official, a key post that has been vacant since Congress created the position more than 14 months ago.
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Business & money: UK's largest independent music retailer appoints administrators.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown  appoints a fellow Scot, Alistair Darling, to succeed him as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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The ECB will unveil David Collier as its new chief executive, the BBC learns.
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BRUSSELS Moving to resolve a weeklong crisis, the incoming president of the European Commission, JosÃ© Manuel Barroso, on Thursday put forward a new commission team, proposing Foreign Minister Franco Frattini of Italy as justice commissioner.
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End-to-end appointments Logicalis has appointed new top brass in Europe and lumped together its UK networking and computing divisions in a bid to flog more end-to-end IT.â¦
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David Collier today accepted the top job at Lord&#39;s and was immediately able to sidestep the one issue that gave his predecessor so much grief.