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Clarivate: Leadership Change
Simon Webster, former CEO of CPA Global, appointed as President of Intellectual Property Segment at Clarivate
Source: PRN — Health & Pharmaceutical
The leadership read
Leadership transitions often precede broader technology bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.
Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 107.2 (Hot) (down 1.8 month-on-month), EMEA is at easing (-6.4pts) on signal share.
Clarivate: 2 signals in the last 90 days — above the Technology median of 1 across 208 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 2 tracked across 28 days.
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Leadership Change · EMEA
Edelman →Jarrod Moses promoted to Vice Chairman at Edelman, expanding mandate from CEO of United Entertainment Group (sports/entertainment arm) to broader cultural marketing leadership across the firm, spanning entertainment, sports, and creators.
Leadership Change · EMEA
Ericsson →CEO Borje Ekholm departing end of September 2026, succeeded by Per Narvinger. Ekholm's final earnings call presents Q2 results with declining revenue and profitability pressures.
“reduce the risk to our energy grid, minimise land disruption, noise pollution, and protect our natural resources, especially our water supply”
Leadership Change · EMEA
Vistry →Vistry CFO Tim Lawlor departing in October after being headhunted by a large privately-owned business. This follows the March departure of long-serving CEO Greg Fitzgerald, replaced by internal pick Adam Daniels (former regional manager). New CEO has launched strategic review amid £30m first-half loss and market headwinds.
Leadership Change · EMEA
Vodafone →Vodafone CEO Marcel de Groot's contract extended; Michael Bird appointed as Finance Director
Leadership Change · EMEA
Ubisoft →Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot died in a plane crash on June 19, 2026, at age 69.
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