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Miss Universe Pageant Business Troubles Could Overshadow the Glamour
18Nov By adminNo Comments
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Miss Universe Pageant Business Troubles Could Overshadow the Glamour

When Thai media mogul Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip fulfilled her lifelong dream of buying Miss Universe, it signaled a new chapter for the beleaguered pageant.Miss Universe, which bows tonight in El Salvador, had been limping along with dwindling relevance in recent years. Until 2022, when colorful businesswoman and trans reality star Jakrajutatip, 44, bought it with plans to reinvigorate the pageant. Also known as Anne Jakrajutatip and Anne JKN, Jakrajutatip is the chief executive of Thai media conglomerate JKN Global, which owns television stations, content distribution networks, a beverage factory and other businesses.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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EY Picks Janet Truncale as Global Chair as Accounting Firm Looks Beyond Failed Split
15Nov By adminNo Comments
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EY Picks Janet Truncale as Global Chair as Accounting Firm Looks Beyond Failed Split

Updated Nov. 15, 2023 3:40 pm ETErnst & Young executives selected the head of its Americas financial services business as the new global chair to succeed Carmine Di Sibio, the architect of the failed split of its audit and advisory businesses, as the Big Four accounting firm works to move out of the shadows of the botched plan. Janet Truncale will be the first woman to serve as global chair and chief executive of the roughly 395,000-person firm, effective July 1, 2024. The 18-person global executive committee on Wednesday told partners they had elected her to a four-year term, among the six nominees, making the ratification official. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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