Industry

Blanca Rodríguez Lainz Joins Ontier as Global Head of Talent to Revolutionize Firm’s Workforce Strategy Amid Industry Challenges

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Blanca Rodríguez Lainz has joined the global law firm Ontier as the new head of Talent, tasked with enhancing the firm’s strategies for recruiting and managing personnel. Rodríguez, previously with Prinzipal Partners, comes to Ontier with a rich background in human capital management within the legal sector. Ivo Gómez, the Chief Operating Officer of Ontier, enthusiastically welcomed Rodríguez to the team. He remarked on the critical role she will play in transforming talent management at Ontier, emphasizing her proven track record in attracting top talent and reinforcing teams equipped for modern challenges. “Her practical vision … Read more

Countdown to Excellence: ET MSME Awards 2024 Set to Honor India’s Top Enterprises Amidst Industry Stalwarts

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Mumbai, India – As anticipation builds with only two days remaining until the ET MSME Awards 2024, the focus sharpens on the prestigious event slated for March 20, where 18 out of 101 nominees will be honored. The ceremony is set to gather a distinguished audience, including policymakers, industry veterans, and innovatory figures from the micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) sector across India. The event will feature keynote speeches, engaging panel discussions, and intimate fireside chats, making it a significant occasion in the Indian business calendar. This year’s ET MSME Awards attracted over 15,000 … Read more

BPG Awards 2025 Celebrates Industry Leaders: Jane Featherstone and Anne Mensah Receive Top Honors, ‘Wolf Hall’ Clinches Excellence in Drama

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London, UK – The Broadcasting Press Guild is gearing up to celebrate the cream of the crop in British television, streaming, and audio at the upcoming BPG Awards 2025. This annual event is highly anticipated for honoring top-notch innovation and storytelling in the media industry, with the 51st edition set to take place on March 20. Among the esteemed honorees this year, Jane Featherstone, co-founder and executive producer at Sister Pictures, will receive the Harvey Lee Award for Outstanding Contribution to Broadcasting, sponsored by Warner Bros. Discovery, in recognition of her impact on the British … Read more

New ID Verification Law Stirs Mixed Reactions Among Anchorage’s Hospitality Industry

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Anchorage, Alaska – The introduction of a new legislation in Alaska’s largest city now requires bartenders and servers to check identification for alcohol purchases, sparking a mix of reactions among establishments and customers alike. This new mandate aims to stringently prevent underage drinking, but it also imposes challenges for local businesses, particularly in bustling social spots. The law, enacted earlier this year, affects bars, restaurants, and breweries throughout Anchorage, mandating a more systematic ID verification process. Prior to this legislation, not all establishments were consistent in checking the IDs of patrons looking potentially under the … Read more