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    Compliance Week Names Bill Coffin Editor-in-Chief

    2015-12-14T13:45:00Z

    Image: Compliance Week has named Bill Coffin, an award-winning journalist with 22 years experience writing and editing, as its new editor-in-chief. “I am very excited to lead Compliance Week at such a pivotal time for this brand and the community it serves,” Coffin said. “I look forward to serving our ...

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    Liberty Tax Appoints Chief Compliance Officer

    2015-12-14T12:15:00Z

    Liberty Tax, a tax preparation company, has appointed James Wheaton to the newly created position of chief compliance officer.

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    Calgon Carbon Appoints General Counsel and Secretary

    2015-12-11T15:00:00Z

    Calgon Carbon has hired Chad Whalen as general counsel and secretary, effective as of Dec. 1. Whalen comes to Calgon Carbon from RTI International Metals, a global supplier of advanced titanium and specialty metals products and services, acquired by Alcoa earlier this year. There, he held the position of general ...

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    TransferTo Names Chief Compliance Officer

    2015-12-11T10:30:00Z

    TransferTo, a global mobile money hub, has appointed Paul de Ruiter as chief compliance officer. In this role, he will lead TransferTo’s global compliance function.

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    Evolution Petroleum Names Chief Accounting Officer

    2015-12-11T10:30:00Z

    Evolution Petroleum, in independent petroleum company, has appointed Rod Schultz as chief accounting officer. He will also continue to serve in his current role as director of SEC reporting and taxation.

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    AIG Names Chief Risk Officer; Forms Executive Leadership Team

    2015-12-11T10:00:00Z

    American International Group, a global insurance company, this week announced the formation of a new Executive Leadership Team, designed to execute AIG’s strategic priorities. In addition, the company has named Alessa Quane as chief risk officer, in addition to her role as chief corporate actuary.

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    Gladstone Capital Appoints Chief Accounting Officer

    2015-12-11T10:00:00Z

    Gladstone Capital has appointed Nicole Schaltenbrand as chief accounting officer, effective Dec. 7. Prior to joining the Company, chaltenbrand served as a senior manager of SEC reporting and accounting policy at National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance.

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    First National Collection Bureau Names Chief Compliance Officer

    2015-12-11T09:45:00Z

    First National Collection Bureau, a national accounts receivable management firm, has appointed Issa Moe as the general counsel and chief compliance officer. He will report to Chief Executive Officer Bradley Jardon.

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    Dish Network Names Chief Accounting Officer

    2015-12-11T09:45:00Z

    DISH Network has appointed Paul Orban as chief accounting officer. He also will continue to serve in his current role as corporate controller.

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    Southern Company Names Chief Compliance Officer

    2015-12-09T13:15:00Z

    Southern Company has named Thomas Bishop as chief compliance officer and deputy general counsel for Southern Company Services, effective Jan. 1. In his new role, Bishop will provide regulatory and legal leadership and direction in coordination with compliance officers and directors across the Southern Company system.

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    OGE Energy Appoints New Board Member

    2015-12-08T10:45:00Z

    OGE Energy has appointed Frank Bozich to the company's board of directors and as member of its audit committee, effective with its first regular meeting in 2016. Bozich's term will expire at the company's annual shareholders' meeting scheduled for May 19, 2016, at which time he will stand for re-election ...

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    Lincoln Financial Group Names General Counsel

    2015-12-04T15:15:00Z

    Lincoln Financial Group has named Kirkland Hicks as general counsel, effective Dec. 10, 2015. In this role, Hicks will oversee all activities for the law, compliance, government relations, and corporate secretary functions of the company, as well as provide strategic counsel to the CEO and senior management team. Details inside.

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    FreightCar America Names General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

    2015-12-04T15:15:00Z

    FreightCar America, a manufacturer of freight cars for the railway industry, has named Georgia Vlamis as general counsel and corporate secretary, effective as of Dec. 1. In her role, Vlamis serves as a key member of the company’s leadership team, with responsibility for all aspects of the company’s legal affairs. ...

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    GfK Names General Counsel for the Americas

    2015-12-04T15:00:00Z

    Research company GfK has appointed Anna Maria Vitek as senior vice president and general counsel for the Americas. Vitek joins GfK from Avon Products, where she was general counsel and chief compliance officer, Latin America. Details inside.

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    SynerMed Names Chief Compliance Officer

    2015-12-04T14:45:00Z

    SynerMed, a healthcare platform provider for government-sponsored healthcare programs, has named Renée Delphin-Rodriguez as general counsel and chief compliance officer. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer James Mason and the board of directors, she will oversee the company’s legal, regulatory affairs and compliance functions. Details inside.

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    Ollie's Appoints Chief Accounting Officer

    2015-12-04T14:45:00Z

    Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings has hired Jay Stasz as senior vice president of finance and chief accounting officer. In this capacity, Stasz will report to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer John Swygert.

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    Wedbush Securities Names Chief Risk Officer

    2015-11-25T11:30:00Z

    Wedbush Securities, a privately held financial services investment firm, has named James Kearney as chief risk officer. Kearney, who previously was senior vice president of risk management at the firm, is a seasoned veteran with over 27 years of experience in the financial industry. More inside.

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    Aegon Appoints Chief Risk Officer

    2015-11-25T11:30:00Z

    Netherlands-based Aegon, a multinational life insurance, pensions and asset management company, has appointed Allegra van Hövell-Patrizi as chief risk officer and member of the management board, effective Jan. 1, 2016. van Hövell-Patrizi's appointment is subject to regulatory approval. More inside.

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    Alliant National Names Regulatory Compliance Officer

    2015-11-23T09:00:00Z

    Alliant National Title Insurance Company, a title insurance underwriter that partners with independent agents to improve their competitive position in the marketplace, has hired Elyce Schweitzer as regulatory compliance officer. As regulatory compliance officer, Schwuitzer provides guidance on regulatory requirements for compliance with applicable title insurance laws, while spearheading all ...

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    Northwestern Names New General Counsel

    2015-11-23T08:45:00Z

    Philip Harris, currently a partner at the law firm of Jenner & Block, LLP, has been appointed general counsel for Northwestern University, effective Jan. 1, 2016. He will succeed Thomas Cline, who is retiring after 27 years at the University. Details inside.