Burberry’s seen some big changes of late with the appointment of its new CEO and now there’s more, with the luxury business on Tuesday introducing two key execs, one who’ll be based at its London HQ and one across the Atlantic. Jonathan Kiman The British company said it has appointed Jonathan Kiman as chief marketing [...]read moreBurberry new CMO joins from Gucci, Americas president from OTB
Chanel will be hosting three major events in China in the space of just five months. The “Fashion Manifesto | Gabrielle Chanel” exhibition opened at the Power Station of Art (PSA) in Shanghai on July 12, while the debut of its Metiers d’Art 2024/2025 collection in Hangzhou is scheduled in December and its 2024/2025 cruise show [...]read moreChanel Fashion President Bruno Pavlovsky on Shanghai exhibition and the Maison’s heritage
Chris Clow/RMD: How has reverse business this year been going, and how do you foresee business progressing by the time we get to December? Tyler Plack: We just finished out May, and I thought the May results were very good. I’m excited about where we’re headed. Some of our corporate goals have been to increase [...]read moreSouth River president on reverse mortgage business, data science and priorities
After 10 years, Homes.com President Dave Mele has left the company to pursue other opportunities. Mele was instrumental in CoStar Group’s acquisition of the company in 2021 for $156 million. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business [...]read moreHomes.com President Dave Mele To Part Ways With CoStar
Dave Mele, president of Homes.com since 2014, has left CoStar Group to pursue “an opportunity outside of the real estate industry,” he confirmed to Real Estate News on Friday. During his tenure, Mele guided Homes.com through its acquisition by CoStar in 2021 and its emergence as a significant player in the home search market. “We [...]read moreDave Mele exits as Homes.com president
Holding company Better Home & Finance hired Chad Smith to be the president and chief operating officer of its mortgage business, it announced on Friday. Kevin Ryan, who previously held the position of president, will continue serving the company as chief financial officer. Before joining Better, industry veteran Smith was the CEO of Mission Loans from December 2020 to May [...]read moreBetter taps Chad Smith as new president and COO
Sam Valverde, formerly the principal executive vice president of government-owned corporation Ginnie Mae, was named as its acting president as of May 6, according to an announcement issued by the organization this week. Sam Valverde Valverde succeeds Alanna McCargo, who began serving as Ginnie Mae president in January 2022 until announcing her resignation in April. [...]read moreValverde appointed acting president of Ginnie Mae
Former President Donald Trump made an appearance at Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix as a guest of McLaren. Trump walked out into the paddock with a frenzy of attention following him before he made his way into the McLaren garage. After waving to the crowd from McLaren’s pit box, Trump had some words with McLaren’s American [...]read moreFormer President Trump went to the Miami Grand Prix as a guest of McLaren’s
President Biden‘s got a nice chunk o’ change for his campaign war chest after visiting Los Angeles, but it did the opposite for the city … draining millions from the budget. According to documents, obtained by TMZ, additional LAPD staffing costs to keep POTUS secure during his December trip, cost L.A. just north of $2.6 [...]read morePresident Biden’s L.A. Visit Cost LAPD Millions in Staffing
A day after announcing major changes to its executive team, eXp Realty is once again shaking up its leadership. On Tuesday, the nation’s largest brokerage by transaction side count announced that it had named Kendall Bonner as its new vice president of industry relations. According to a company news release, Bonner “will focus on guiding [...]read moreKendall Bonner named vice president of industry relations at eXp