Daniel Schulman, 42, left, will take the chief executive title from Richard Braddock, 58, who will remain chairman.
A veteran General Motors executive, Nick Reilly, left, will take over as Opel's chief executive, Opel announced on Friday.
The couple, left, will take their guests, including the singer Fergie, to a destination wedding in Mexico.
Mr. Menendez, below left, will take over the campaign operations at a time of continuing strength for the Democrats.
The meeting, which had not been set up when Thomas left, will take place in the next 36 hours.
Klaus Kleinfeld, 46, left, will take over Germany's largest engineering company next January, when Mr. von Pierer, 63, steps down after 12 years.
Today, individuals less successful than my friend wonder whether the old-economy companies they left will take them back once their start-ups collapse.
The group management committee, headed by the chief executive, Tom Glocer, left, will take over direct control of operations, Johnny Weir, a spokesman for Reuters, said.
The chief information officer at the Energy Department, Karen S. Evans, left, will take over the government's top information technology job later this month, the White House said.
