All United States articles – Page 6
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Upstream Bio appoints GC
Upstream Bio, a clinical-stage company developing treatments for inflammatory diseases, with an initial focus on severe respiratory disorders, announced that the company has appointed Allison Ambrose, J.D. as general counsel.
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Huron appoints general counsel
Global professional services firm Huron announced that it has promoted Hope Katz to executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary, effective Jan. 1.
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St. Louis Fed names general counsel
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis announced that Jennifer Haynes, currently vice president and deputy general counsel, will be promoted to senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective Jan. 1.
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HCA Healthcare names ethics, compliance chief
HCA Healthcare announced that Wendy Warren has been appointed senior vice president and chief ethics and compliance officer, effective Mar. 3.
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News BriefRytr agrees to halt fake AI review service in settlement with FTC
Purported “testimonial and review” service Rytr agreed to stop selling its program that used artificial intelligence to create fake content as part of a consent order with the Federal Trade Commission.
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OpinionFive more compliance triumphs of 2024
Whether you’re a multinational telecommunications company looking to certify your anti-corruption program post-settlement, or a biochemical company victimized by a “rogue” employee, seeing the light at the end of the enforcement tunnel isn’t always easy.
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News BriefAAR Corp. to pay $56M to settle FCPA violations in Nepal, South Africa
Aviation maintenance services provider AAR Corp. will pay nearly $56 million to settle charges that it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act when it paid bribes to government officials in Nepal and South Africa.
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News BriefCFPB sues big banks behind money transfer app Zelle over lax oversight, fraud
JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo Bank, Bank of America, and the company behind online money transfer app Zelle were sued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for allegedly failing to safeguard Zelle’s network and causing customers to lose $870 million, the CFPB alleged.
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News BriefOCC hits USAA with third order in five years; places limits on new services, products, membership
USAA Federal Savings Bank has been hit with its third cease and desist order from the Treasury Department’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in the past five years for failing to correct unsafe and unsound banking practices.
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NPT names Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation GC to trustees’ board
National Philanthropic Trust announced the appointment of Tamara Watts, vice president, legal and general counsel for The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, to its board of trustees.
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Succession Resource Group welcomes new GC
Succession Resource Group, a consulting firm specializing in wealth management business valuations, employment solutions, succession planning, and M&A transactions, announced the appointment of Todd Fulks as general counsel.
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Formic names first GC
Formic, which specializes in robotics, industrial automation, and manufacturing, announced the addition of Todd Plotner as the company’s first general counsel.
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NewMarket expands GC’s role
NewMarket Corporation announced that Bryce Jewett III has been elected executive vice president and general counsel, effective Jan. 1.
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Kashiv BioSciences announces global CLO
Kashiv BioSciences announced the appointment of Ross Oehler as global chief legal officer.
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Vise announces legal chief, GC
Vise, a technology-driven investment management platform, announced the appointment of Kamal Jafarnia as chief legal officer and general counsel.
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Koppers appoints legal, sustainability chief
Koppers Holdings, an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, today announced the election of Stephanie Apostolou as chief legal and sustainability officer and secretary.
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Dana Incorporated names Otis’ GC to board
Dana Incorporated, which engineers, manufactures, and distributes power-conveyance and energy-management solutions for vehicles, announced that Nora LaFreniere, executive vice president and general counsel of Otis Worldwide Corporation, has been appointed to the company’s board of directors.
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Flagstar Financial names Liberty GC to board
Flagstar Financial announced the appointment of Brian Callanan, senior managing director and general counsel at Liberty Strategic Capital, to its board of directors.
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Thumbtack appoints chief legal officer
Technology company Thumbtack announced the addition of Susan Rammelt as chief legal officer.
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News BriefBecton Dickinson pays $175M for misleading investors about flawed IV pump system
Becton Dickinson medical device company will pay $175 million for “repeatedly” misleading investors about its Alaris infusion pump, a product the company knew was flawed and was sold without the required patient-safety approvals, the Securities and Exchange Commission said.