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Lincoln Financial Group Names General Counsel
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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Contractor Management Services Names Chief Compliance Officer
Contractor Management Services, a provider of compliance software and payment settlement services for companies that use independent contractors, has appointed Rebecca Collins as general counsel and chief compliance officer.
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United Launch Alliance Names General Counsel
United Launch Alliance (ULA), a launch services provider, has named Thomas Tshudy as general counsel. Tshudy will replace Kevin MacCary, who announced his retirement earlier this year after serving in that role since the company began in 2006.
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MDU Resources Names New General Counsel
MDU Resources Group, a diversified energy company, has named Daniel Kuntz as general counsel and secretary, effective Jan. 9. He will succeed Paul Sandness, who is retiring Jan. 8. Details inside.
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36th Street Capital Names Chief Risk Officer
36th Street Capital, an independent provider of flexible financing solutions for the equipment financing industry, has appointed Gerard Kammerer as chief risk officer effective immediately. Details inside.
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HSBC Appoints Independent Non-Executive Directors
HSBC Holdings today announced changes to its board of directors, including the departure of two of its longest serving non-executive directors, and the appointment of two new independent non-executive directors. Details inside.
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Bank of America Names Global General Counsel
Bank of America announced that David Leitch will succeed Gary Lynch as global general counsel, beginning Jan. 1, 2016. Leitch will be a member of the company’s management team and report to Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan. More inside.
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Central Pacific Financial Names Division Manager, Risk Management
Central Pacific Financial, parent company of Central Pacific Bank, has appointed Glenn Ching to executive vice president, chief legal officer and division manager of risk management, effective Jan. 1, 2016. Details inside.
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Justice Department Appoints New Compliance Counsel
It's official: the Department of Justice Criminal Division has announced that it has retained Hui Chen as a full-time compliance expert, as of Nov. 3. She will report to Andrew Weissmann, Chief of the Fraud Section, and Dan Braun, acting chief of the strategy, policy, and training unit in the ...
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Finjan Appoints New Board Member
Finjan Holdings, a cyber-security company, has appointed Gary Moore to its board of directors. Moore served most recently as president and chief operating officer of Cisco Systems, a position he held since 2012. Details inside.
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Comcast Names General Counsel
Comcast, a global media and technology company, has promoted Lynn Charytan to executive vice president and general counsel of Comcast Cable. Prior to this promotion, Charytan served as senior vice president of legal regulatory affairs and senior deputy general counsel. More inside.
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ChannelAdvisor Names New Chief Accounting Officer
ChannelAdvisor, a provider of cloud-based e-commerce solutions, has promoted Richard Cornetta to vice president of finance and chief accounting officer. Cornetta will report to Chief Financial Officer Mark Cook. Details inside.