Poaches

One of the private equity backers of the AA breakdown recovery service has poached a veteran City banker to take a leadership role at its operations in Europe.Sky News has learnt that Warburg Pincus is lining up Andrew…

Richard Dickson, president and chief operating officer at Mattel who is credited for reviving the firm’s Barbie franchise, was poached by Apparel giant Gap.Richard Dickson will leave his position at the toymaker on August 3 and will join as…

A challenger bank specialising in green finance has poached its new finance chief from a rival as it seeks to accelerate its growth in a challenging economic environment.Sky News understands that David McCarthy, who resigned…

One of Britain's top cybersecurity specialists is quitting the intelligence services to join Amazon in a move that could reignite the controversy about the revolving door between Whitehall and the private sector.Sky News has…

GSK, the FTSE-100 pharmaceuticals giant, has poached Burberry Group's finance chief to create a rare all-female executive leadership team in London's blue-chip share index.Sky News has learnt that GSK could announce as soon as…

SYDNEY : Former rugby international David Pocock has traded the ruck for the Australian senate after winning a seat in the upper house of parliament representing the territory surrounding the capital Canberra. One of a string of…