After 45 Years, Home Bank's CEO Passes the Torch to an Insider
John W. Bordelon will retire as CEO of Home Bancorp in January 2027 after more than 45 years of service, and president Darren E. Guidry, with the bank since 1993, will take over.
Leaders & Executives
Jack Dorsey Wants AI to Do the Middle Manager's Job at Block
Weeks after cutting about 40% of staff, Block outlined a model where AI handles the coordination work of middle management and people take three new roles.
Kadant Maps Out a CEO Handover Step by Patient Step
Industrial technology firm Kadant laid out a staged succession: Michael Colwell becomes president in October 2026 and CEO in January 2027, while Jeffrey Powell moves to executive chairman.
Coinbase Caps Its Org Chart at Five Layers and 15 Reports
Coinbase is cutting 14% of staff, limiting its hierarchy to five layers below the CEO and replacing 'pure managers' with player-coaches who lead 15 or more people.
CEO Turnover Cools as Boards Bet on Insiders and Veterans
A new index of global CEO changes shows departures at a nine-year low in early 2026, longer tenures, more experienced and internal appointees, and a record share of women.
Meta Bets on Smaller Pods and Fewer Management Layers
Meta is cutting about 8,000 jobs and reassigning over 7,000 people to AI teams, while reducing managerial layers in favour of smaller, faster pods.