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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 105.9 (Hot) (down 2.3 month-on-month), EMEA is at easing (-2.8pts) on signal share.
Clarivate: 3 signals in the last 90 days — above the Technology median of 1 across 211 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 3 tracked across 30 days.
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Leadership Change · EMEA
Vistry →Vistry CEO Greg Fitzgerald announced shock retirement earlier in 2026; finance chief has also named departure date after being recruited by a private firm. New CEO recently appointed but still establishing himself.
Leadership Change · EMEA
Ericsson →Ericsson appointed Christophe Van de Weyer as new CEO of Vonage cloud unit and head of Business Area Global Communications Platform, replacing Niklas Heuveldop who is stepping down after 33 years. Van de Weyer joins Ericsson executive team effective August 15, 2026.
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
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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