Mubasher Sheikh joins European Private Equity Firm.

Sheikh leaves his role as a Partner at McKinsey to lead Permira’s Healthcare team. The team was established in 2008 and now consists of 10 people.

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Thomas Sedran joins GM Europe Board in newly created position.

Sedran will have responsibility for operations, business development and corporate strategy across the Opel and Vauxhall brands.

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BCG Alumnus John Browett leaves Dixons for Apple, replaced by Bain & BCG Alumnus Sebastian James.

John Browett is leaving Dixons in April, to take up the role of Senior Vice President of Retail at Apple.

He will be replaced as Group Chief Executive by Sebastian James, currently Group Operations Director. He has played a major part in the recent transformations at Dixons, including new store formats and propositions.

Mitt Romney’s career says a lot about how American business has changed.

We found this article relating Mitt Romney’s career to some major changes in US business over the last fifty years an interesting read. It talks of how Romney’s career was closely aligned with three major changes in corporate america, changes which resonate with corporate life throughout the west:

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Strategic Rail Consultants Phil Taylor, Richard Bexon, Simon Lawson and Wendy Morgan joined SGS CORREL Rail in January.

They will enhance SGS CORREL Rail’s existing capability and help support its future growth. SGS CORREL Rail provides strategic consulting and independent verification and validation services to the rail industry.