Shareholder Activism

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Shareholders confront Ocado CEO Tim Steiner in a tense boardroom meeting over a large bonus payout amidst falling share prices.

Executive Appointments

Shareholders challenge Ocado CEO Tim Steiner over bonus payouts

Ocado CEO Tim Steiner could receive a bonus worth up to £14.

Siobhan O'Malley·June 27, 2026

Nissan headquarters under a stormy sky, with executives leaving, symbolizing a major leadership shakeup and corporate uncertainty.

C-Suite Leadership

Nissan shareholders oust director amid executive exodus

Nissan shareholders have voted out a director, triggering a cascade of executive departures, including CEO Makoto Uchida, and leading to 9,000 job eliminations as part of aggressive cost-cutting.

Siobhan O'Malley·June 23, 2026

Activist investor Corvex confronts Whitbread executives in a tense boardroom meeting, demanding the sale of the Premier Inn owner.

C-Suite Leadership

Activist investor Corvex urges Premier Inn owner Whitbread to sell

Whitbread's shares have plummeted over 18% in the last year, prompting activist hedge fund Corvex Management, which owns 7% of the company, to demand a full sale, according to Skift and Financial Time

Siobhan O'Malley·May 18, 2026