All articles by CW Staff – Page 117

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    Dominion Diamond appoints new board members

    2016-08-17T09:15:00Z

    Dominion Diamond, a diamond producing company, has appointed Trudy Curran and Tim Dabson to its board of directors, effective immediately. Curran will also chair the health, safety, and environmental committee.

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    FactorTrust appoints chief compliance officer

    2016-08-17T09:00:00Z

    FactorTrust, a credit reporting agency, has appointed Barbara Sinsley as general counsel and chief compliance officer. In this role, Sinsley will provide FactorTrust with legal and regulatory guidance and manage the company’s internal and external compliance programs and products.

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    Ball Corporation names new board members

    2016-08-15T10:30:00Z

    Ball Corporation, a supplier of sustainable packaging solutions for beverage, food and household products customers, as well as aerospace and other technologies and services primarily for the U.S. government, has elected Cynthia Niekamp, retired senior vice president from PPG Industries, and Daniel Heinrich, former executive vice president and chief financial ...

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    AMC Networks appoints chief accounting officer

    2016-08-15T10:30:00Z

    AMC Networks has appointed Christian Wymbs as chief accounting officer, effective immediately. He assumes these responsibilities from Sean Sullivan, executive vice president and CFO for AMC Networks.

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    Clear Channel Outdoor Americas names general counsel, corporate secretary

    2016-08-15T10:15:00Z

    Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA), a division of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, has named Lynn Feldman as executive vice president and general counsel for its business in the United States and Canada.

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    Waddell & Reed Appoints chief risk officer for investments

    2016-07-29T12:15:00Z

    Waddell & Reed Financial, a mutual fund company, has appointed Daniel Scherman as senior vice president of its investment adviser subsidiaries, Waddell & Reed Investment Management Company and Ivy Investment Management Company, in the newly created role of chief risk officer.

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    Peak Resorts names new chief accounting officer

    2016-07-29T12:15:00Z

    Peak Resorts, an owner and operator of ski resorts in the United States, has promoted Christopher Bub to the newly created position of vice president and chief accounting officer, effective Aug. 1. He currently serves as Peak Resorts’ corporate controller.

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    Dean Foods names new general counsel, corporate secretary

    2016-07-22T13:30:00Z

    Food and beverage company Dean Foods has named Russell Coleman executive vice president, general counsel, corporate secretary and  government affairs, effective Aug. 1.

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    Target names chief legal officer and general counsel

    2016-07-22T13:15:00Z

    Retail company Target has named Don Liu as executive vice president, chief legal officer and general counsel, effective Aug. 22. He replaces Tim Baer who will be retiring in July 2017 after 23 years with the company.

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    PresenceLearning hires chief compliance officer

    2016-07-22T12:45:00Z

    PresenceLearning, a provider of telehealth services in education and health care, has hired Andrew Byrnes to lead the company’s legal, compliance, government affairs, human resources, and recruiting initiatives.

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    Former general counsel of Novo Nordisk joins Lowenstein Sandler

    2016-07-22T10:15:00Z

    Law firm Lowenstein Sandler announced that James Shehan, former general counsel of Novo Nordisk, will join the firm as a senior counsel in its life sciences practice and as head of the firm’s FDA regulatory practice.

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    Ethris adds three new members to board of directors

    2016-07-19T12:00:00Z

    German biotech firm Ethris GmbH has added three new members to the Ethris board of directors: Leon Chen, venture partner with OrbiMed, Thomas Chalberg, COO of Oncorus, and Justin Duckworth, managing partner with HS Life Sciences.

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    US Foods reshuffles board of directors

    2016-07-19T11:45:00Z

    US Foods Holding announced that Timothy McLevish has resigned from its board of directors, effective immediately, to become executive chairman of Lamb Weston Holdings, upon the completion of its planned spinoff. Because Lamb Weston is a significant supplier to US Foods, McLevish would no longer qualify as an independent director.

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    United Continental appoints new board member

    2016-07-19T11:45:00Z

    United Continental Holdings has appointed Edward Philip to its board of directors. He brings to United nearly three decades of leadership across the technology, health care and financial services sectors.

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    CU Bancorp appoints chief risk officer

    2016-07-19T11:45:00Z

    CU Bancorp and its wholly owned subsidiary California United Bank has appointed Robert Sjogren to the newly created position of executive vice president and chief risk officer for the company and the bank.

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    Kimball International appoints chief compliance officer

    2016-07-18T09:00:00Z

    Kimball International recently appointed a chief compliance officer; Match Group has hired a general counsel and secretary; the IFRS has a new director for trustee activities; and more. Check out the CW Grapevine for the latest compliance appointments.

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    Match Group hires general counsel and secretary

    2016-07-14T15:30:00Z

    Match Group, a provider of dating products, has hired Jared Sine as general counsel and secretary, effective as of July 5. In this role, Sine will lead the Match Group legal team.

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    IFRS Foundation names new director for trustee activities

    2016-07-14T15:00:00Z

    The IFRS Foundation has appointed Richard Thorpe as its new director for trustee activities. He replaces David Loweth, who will step down from his full-time position to take up a part-time role looking at developments in corporate reporting and their relevance to IFRS standards.

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    Financial Executives International elects new board

    2016-07-14T14:45:00Z

    Financial Executives International (FEI), an advocacy group for the views of corporate financial management, recently announced the election of a new slate of executive officers and members of the board of directors for the fiscal year, effective as of July 1. Prat Bhatt, corporate controller and chief accounting officer of ...

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    nanoPay names chief compliance officer

    2016-07-13T11:45:00Z

    nanoPay, a fully-integrated loyalty and payments platform provider and provider of the MintChip digital cash platform, has appointed Tracy Molino as general counsel and chief compliance officer.