All articles by CW Staff – Page 133

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    Newell Rubbermaid Names Chief Accounting Officer

    2015-05-26T11:15:00Z

    Newell Rubbermaid has appointed Scott Garber as corporate controller and chief accounting officer, effective June 1. He will assume these roles from John Ellis, who has been appointed vice president for finance operations and treasurer. Details inside.

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    Northwestern University Names First Chief Compliance Officer

    2015-05-22T09:30:00Z

    Northwestern University has named Marcia Isaacson as the university's first associate vice president for compliance and chief compliance officer, effective Sept. 1. “The new position was created to ensure that Northwestern coordinates and optimizes compliance activities across the University’s three campuses and large research enterprise,” said Northwestern Provost Daniel Linzer. ...

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    J.C. Penney Names New Chief Accounting Officer

    2015-05-22T09:30:00Z

    J.C. Penney has appointed Andrew Drexler as chief accounting officer and controller. He succeeds Dennis Miller who will remain principal accounting officer until that time. Details inside.

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    Amgen Appoints New General Counsel

    2015-05-21T14:45:00Z

    Amgen has appointed Jonathan Graham as general counsel and secretary, effective July 13. He will succeed David Scott, who is retiring Aug. 31. Details inside.

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    Investcorp Hires CRO for Hedge Funds Business

    2015-05-21T14:30:00Z

    Investcorp, a provider and manager of alternative investment products with approximately $11 billion in assets under management, has named Sunil Gaglani to the firm's hedge funds business in the newly created position of chief risk officer. Details inside.

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    Two Members Reappointed to FASB

    2015-05-21T14:15:00Z

    The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation this week reappointed Daryl Buck and R. Harold Schroeder to the Financial Accounting Standards Board. Their new terms are effective July 1, 2015 and end on June 30, 2021. Buck and Schroeder originally were appointed to FASB in 2011, when the ...

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    Otonomy Appoints Chief Compliance Officer

    2015-05-18T16:15:00Z

    Otonomy, a clinical-stage bio-pharmaceutical company, has appointed Eric Loumeau as general counsel and chief compliance officer. Previously, Loumeau also served as general counsel and chief compliance officer for Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals, a publicly-traded biotechnology company. Details inside.

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    Prudential Chief Risk Officer to Leave

    2015-05-15T12:30:00Z

    Insurance firm Prudential said this month that Pierre-Olivier Bouée, group chief risk officer and a member of the board, will step down on May 31 after two years in the role. Details inside.

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    Calpine Names Chief Accounting Officer

    2015-05-15T12:30:00Z

    Calpine, a generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources, has named Jeff Koshkin as chief accounting officer, effective Aug. 1. Koshkin, who is currently Calpine's controller, will assume this role from Jim Deidiker, who is planning to retire. Details inside.

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    MGIC Names Chief Risk Officer

    2015-05-15T12:15:00Z

    Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC), the principal subsidiary of MGIC Investment Corporation, has hired Stephen Mackey as chief risk officer, effective in June. Mackey will assume the role from Lawrence Pierzchalski, who is retiring. Details inside.

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    LifeLock Names Chief Risk Officer

    2015-05-15T12:15:00Z

    LifeLock, a provider of proactive identity theft protection services, has named Ignacio Martinez to the newly created role of chief risk officer. Details inside.

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    ADM Names Chief Risk Officer

    2015-05-15T12:15:00Z

    Food processing giant Archer Daniels Midland Company has named Mark Bemis as chief risk officer, in addition to his current role as senior vice president and president, North America. Details inside.

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    Morton Salt Names General Counsel

    2015-05-12T14:30:00Z

    Morton Salt has appointed Chad Walker as general counsel and corporate secretary. He succeeds Mary Doohan, who retired last year after a successful 23-year career with the company. Details inside.

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    Intertek Names VP, Compliance and Risk for North America

    2015-05-11T11:00:00Z

    Intertek, a provider of quality and safety services to a wide range of industries around the world, has appointed Q VanBenschoten as vice president, compliance and risk for North America. Details inside.

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    Carestream Names Chief Compliance Officer

    2015-05-11T09:00:00Z

    Carestream Health, a medical film and digital imaging solutions provider, has appointed Jim Nortz as chief compliance officer. Nortz joined Carestream in April from Sutherland Global Service, where he served as corporate compliance director. Details inside.

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    PayPal Names General Counsel

    2015-05-08T14:15:00Z

    PayPal has appointed Louise Pentland as general counsel, during a time when the online payment systems company prepares to separate from eBay and become an independent, publicly-traded company later this year. He will join the company on April 27. Details inside.

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    Alcoa Rejiggers Its Board of Directors

    2015-05-08T13:45:00Z

    Judith Gueron, an Alcoa director since 1988 and its lead director since 2010, who did not stand for re-election when her term expired at the annual meeting, retired from the board. Succeeding Gueron as lead director is Patricia Russo, who has been a member of the Alcoa board since 2008. ...

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    Xenia Hotels & Resorts Names Chief Accounting Officer

    2015-05-08T13:30:00Z

    Xenia Hotels & Resorts, a self-advised and self-administered real estate investment trust, has appointed Joseph Johnson as chief accounting officer.

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    TrialCard Names Chief Compliance Officer

    2015-05-07T15:00:00Z

    TrialCard, a company that provides product access, medication adherence, and patient support services on behalf of pharmaceutical manufacturers, has hired Michele Atchison to its corporate legal team in the role of chief compliance officer. One of Atchison’s primary areas of focus in her new role will be overseeing TrialCard’s government ...

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    Mittleman Investment Management Names New Compliance Chief

    2015-05-04T09:00:00Z

    Mittleman Investment Management, an SEC-registered investment advisor wholly-owned by Mittleman Brothers, has hired Laura Kate Garner as chief compliance officer. She replaces Shannon Brown, who resigned from the company earlier this year to devote herself full-time to her family. Details inside.