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Arctic Cat Elects New Board Member
Arctic Cat, a company that makes recreational vehicles, has elected Andrew Duff, chairman and CEO of investment bank and asset management firm Piper Jaffray Companies, to its board of directors. He also will serve on Arctic Cat’s audit committee. More inside.
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Former Boeing CFO Joins Apple Board
Apple this month announced that James Bell, former chief financial officer and corporate president of The Boeing Company, has been elected to Apple’s board of directors. More inside.
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Darden Appoints General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Darden Restaurants has named Matt Broad, former chief compliance officer at OfficeMax, as general counsel and corporate secretary, effective as of Oct. 13. In this role, Broad assumes responsibility for all legal affairs, including corporate governance, labor and employment law, development law, litigation and regulatory compliance. More inside.
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Kaiser Permanente Names National Compliance and Privacy Officer
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan has named Vanessa Benavides as senior vice president and chief compliance and privacy officer, effective Nov. 9. She will work in transition with Daniel Garcia, who will retire as chief compliance and privacy officer later this year. More inside.
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Spokeo Appoints General Counsel
Spokeo has appointed Jason Matthes as senior vice president and general counsel. Matthes joins the people search engine with more than 10 years of experience providing strategic legal counsel to both public and privately-held software and data companies. More inside.
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Ingersoll Rand Names Global Legal and Compliance Leader
Ingersoll Rand, an air compressor supplier, has named Maria Green as senior vice president and general counsel, effective Nov. 2. She will serve as an officer of the company and be responsible for strategic leadership and oversight of Ingersoll Rand’s legal and compliance affairs worldwide. More inside.
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Titan International Appoints Chief Accounting Officer
Titan International announced this week that it has appointed Christopher Bohnert as chief accounting officer, effective as of Sept. 29. Bohnert will oversee the company’s accounting matters and serve as Titan’s principal accounting officer. More inside.
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Lincoln Financial Group Chief Accounting Officer to Retire
Lincoln Financial Group announced this week that Douglas Miller, senior vice president and chief accounting officer, will retire on March 31, 2016, after more than 30 years with the company. Christine Janofsky, currently vice president and assistant controller, will succeed Miller when he formally leaves the organization. Details inside.
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Atterocor Names General Counsel
Atterocor, a drug development company, has appointed Jeffery Brinza as senior vice president, administration and general counsel. Brinza joins Atterocor from RGIS, a Blackstone portfolio company, where he was general counsel, secretary and chief compliance officer. More inside.
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Titanium Transportation Group Appoints General Counsel
Titanium Transportation Group, an asset-based transportation and logistics company servicing Canada and the United States, has appointed Nia Karabatsos as general counsel. She joins Titanium from the business law group at Cassels Brock & Blackwell. More inside.
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Ventas Names Chief Accounting Officer and Controller
Ventas, a real estate investement trust, has promoted Gregory Liebbe to senior vice president, chief accounting officer and controller, effective immediately. In his new position, Liebbe will lead all aspects of Ventas’s accounting functions, including internal and external financial reporting. More inside.
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Assurant CFO Appointed Chief Risk Officer
Assurant, a global provider of specialty protection products and related services, has named Assurant's Chief Financial Officer Christopher Pagano as chief risk officer. The new appointment is part of Assurant's ongoing strategic realignment, Assurant said it will integrate the key functions of risk management, strategy and business development, communication and ...
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Endurance Names New Chief Risk Officer
Endurance Specialty Holdings, a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced that Christopher Gallagher will assume the position of chief risk officer and group actuary. Gallagher will transition responsibility for the company's corporate risk management function from Joan deLemps, who announced her intention to retire from ...
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NexBank Appoints General Counsel
NexBank Capital, a fully-integrated financial services company, has appointed Dierk Hohman as general counsel of NexBank Capital, Inc. and NexBank SSB. Hohman brings 15 years of experience in law and finance and will oversee all legal, regulatory and compliance matters for the company. Details inside.
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New Chief Compliance Officer Joins itBit
Digital currency exchange itBit has apppointed Daniel Alter as the company’s new general counsel and chief compliance officer. Alter joins itBit after stepping down in February from his most recent post as general counsel of the New York State Department of Financial Services. Details inside.
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Cooper Standard Appoints VP of Internal Audit and Compliance
Cooper-Standard Holdings, the parent company of Cooper-Standard Automotive, announced this month that it has appointed Peter Brusate to vice president of internal audit and compliance, effective Oct. 12. In this position, Brusate will oversee Cooper Standard's global internal audit and compliance activities. Details inside.
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FASB Appoints New Members to Emerging Issues Task Force
Paul Beswick, a partner with Ernst & Young and former chief accountant for the Securities and Exchange Commission, and Robert Malhotra, partner at KPMG, have been named to the Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF) of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). Details inside.
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Anadarko Elects New Board Member; Promotes CCO
Anadarko Petroleum has elected Sean Gourley to serve as an independent director of the company, effective as of Sept. 15. Additionally, the company has promoted its chief compliance officer. Details inside.
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Hercules Technology Growth Capital Names Chief Compliance Officer
Hercules Technology Growth Capital, a specialty finance company, has appointed Melanie Grace as general counsel and chief compliance officer. Grace will oversee Hercules’ legal and compliance functions and serve as corporate secretary. She will report directly to Chief Financial Officer Mark Harris. Details inside.
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Institute of Business Ethics Appoints New Trustees
The Institute of Business Ethics this week announced that it has appointed four new trustees to join the Trustee board, chaired by Edward Bickham. The new trustees replace recent retirees, as well as augmenting the skills and experience of the Trustee board. Details inside.