All articles by CW Staff – Page 118

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    BOK Financial names chief risk officer

    2016-07-12T10:15:00Z

    BOK Financial, a $31 billion regional financial services company, has promoted Marty Grunst to the role of chief risk officer, effective Aug. 1. He will report to President and CEO Steve Bradshaw and serve on the company’s executive leadership team.

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    AveXis appoints chief compliance officer

    2016-07-11T09:15:00Z

    AveXis, a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing treatments for patients suffering from rare and life-threatening neurological genetic diseases, has appointed Michael Johannesen to the executive management team as general counsel and chief compliance officer. He will report to President and CEO Sean Nolan.

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    Regent Surgical Health names compliance officer

    2016-07-10T21:15:00Z

    Regent Surgical Health, a surgery center management and development company specializing in hospital and physician ambulatory surgery center (ASC) joint ventures, has named Christopher Stine as its new corporate compliance officer.

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    Valeant Pharmaceuticals names accounting chief

    2016-07-10T21:15:00Z

    Valeant Pharmaceuticals International disclosed in a Form 8-K that it has appointed Sam Eldessouky as chief accounting officer, effective as of June 15. He assumed this role from Robert Rosiello, who will continue to serve as senior vice president and chief financial officer.

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    Pacific Union appoints chief legal and compliance officer

    2016-07-10T21:00:00Z

    Pacific Union Financial, a full-service mortgage company, has hired Karen Crawford as its new chief legal and compliance officer.

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    Accurate Background appoints chief compliance officer

    2016-07-10T21:00:00Z

    Accurate Background, a provider of automated background screening, has appointed Bon Idziak as chief compliance officer to further advance the company’s compliant employment screening solutions.

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    Towergate appoints chief risk officer

    2016-07-06T15:30:00Z

    Towergate, an independently owned insurance intermediary in the U.K., has appointed Brian Hardwick as chief risk officer.

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    Societe Generale names group chief risk officer

    2016-07-06T15:15:00Z

    Societe Generale Group has appointed Diony Lebot as group chief risk officer. She will replace Benoît Ottenwaelter who has decided to retire after 28 years at the company.

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    Butterfield names chief risk officer

    2016-07-05T12:15:00Z

    The Butterfield Group in Guernsey has appointed Andy Graham as chief risk officer and deputy group head of fiduciary risk with risk management responsibilities for Butterfield Group’s trust and fiduciary services businesses globally.

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    Patrick Stokes joins Gibson Dunn

    2016-07-05T11:45:00Z

    Former federal prosecutor Patrick Stokes will join the law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Stokes most recently served as Senior Deputy Chief of the Fraud Section of the Criminal Division at the U.S. Department of Justice.

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    Roper Technologies names general counsel

    2016-07-05T11:15:00Z

    Roper Technologies has appointed John Stipancich as general counsel and secretary, effective immediately. He succeeds David Liner, who will remain with the company for a transitional period until the end of 2017.

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    Pacific Continental names chief risk officer

    2016-07-05T10:45:00Z

    Pacific Continental, the holding company of Pacific Continental Bank, has promoted Maria Seip to executive vice president and chief risk officer. She will join the organization’s leadership team.

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    Nike appoints Apple CEO Tim Cook as lead indepenent director

    2016-07-01T13:15:00Z

    Nike announced that chairman Phil Knight has retired from the board of directors. The company also announced that Apple CEO Tim Cook has been appointed lead independent director of the board, effective immediately.

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    American Water appoints controller

    2016-07-01T13:00:00Z

    American Water Works, a publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, has named Melissa Wikle as controller, effective July 19. She will lead American Water’s corporate accounting, external financial reporting, SEC compliance, tax, payroll and accounts payable functions.

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    Willbros chief accounting officer tenders resignation

    2016-06-24T13:45:00Z

    Willbros Group, a specialty energy infrastructure contractor serving the oil and gas and power industries, announced that Geoffrey Stanford has tendered his resignation as chief accounting officer, effective July 8.

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    Amedisys brings in new compliance chief

    2016-06-21T12:00:00Z

    Home health and hospice care company Amedisys has hired a new chief compliance officer, one month after announcing that its former chief compliance officer would be taking one year of paid leave.

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    Cardtronics names general counsel

    2016-06-21T11:30:00Z

    Cardtronics, a provider of fully integrated ATM and financial kiosk products and services, has named Roger Craig as general counsel and secretary, effective as of June 20. Craig replaces Michael Keller, who has announced his retirement.

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    MB Financial Bank names chief risk officer

    2016-06-21T11:30:00Z

    MB Financial Bank has named Kevin Moffitt as chief risk officer. Moffitt assumes the chief risk officer role from Brian Wildman, who now leads all of MB’s consumer businesses in his new role as executive vice president of consumer banking.

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    Ultragenyx appoints general counsel

    2016-06-21T11:00:00Z

    Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has appointed Karah Parschauer as general counsel. In this newly created role, she will be responsible for leading the company's legal, compliance, and corporate governance functions.

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    JLL names general counsel for Americas

    2016-06-21T11:00:00Z

    JLL, a professional services and investment management firm, recently named Kathryn Ditmars general counsel for the Americas region, overseeing the U.S. markets businesses.