News by subject: Personnel

MJP Wealth Advisors, a registered investment advisor and wealth management firm, announced today that its president, Brian Vendig, has been named to the Forbes 2024 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list. Brian ranks #40 in Connecticut among...

State Street Corporation today announced a new partnership with Daniel W. Drezner, Professor of International Politics at The Fletcher School, the graduate school of global affairs at Tufts University, as its newest academic partner to provide...

Honigman LLP announced today that Herb Allen has joined its Washington D.C. office as a partner in the firm's antitrust group within the Litigation Department. Herb represents clients in antitrust litigation matters and defends M&A transactions under...

Alpine Investors (Alpine) today announced the launch of Guardian Restoration Partners (Guardian), a new platform focused on partnering with and building exceptional home restoration businesses. In conjunction with the launch, Guardian has partnered...

Netgain Technology, LLC., the leading provider of managed cloud solutions for healthcare organizations, is proud to announce the addition of Nelson Gomes to its leadership team as Vice President of Healthcare. With an extensive career spanning...

Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced today the arrival of partner Alan Marcuis to the firm's labor & employment department. Marcuis joins Seyfarth from Hunton Andrews Kurth, where he was a partner in the labor & employment law practice and served as co-head...

Arctos, a private investment firm that provides bespoke growth and liquidity solutions, differentiated thought partnership and value creation services to sports franchises (Arctos Sports) and alternative asset managers (Arctos Keystone), today...

Peachtree Group ("Peachtree") announced the elevation of three senior executives, expanding their roles to strengthen the firm's executive leadership team. The promotions include Michael Harper to president of hotel lending, Jared Schlosser to...

Premier Transportation, a leading provider of transportation and logistics services, announced the promotion of Tim Pilato, former president, to the role of Co-CEO alongside Premier's Chairman and CEO, Mike Medici. In this role, Pilato will join...

Coya Therapeutics, Inc. ("Coya" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, announces that Dr. Stanley Appel, M.D., Chairman of Coya's Scientific Advisory...

North Highland, the leading change and transformation consultancy, is pleased to welcome Monesia "Mone" Taylor Brown as vice president of Government Relations. Based in Tallahassee, Fla., Brown will lead the firm's Government Relations strategy while...

Cognyte Software Ltd. ("Cognyte"), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced that two new members will join its Board of Directors effective as of May 1, 2024. Cognyte believes that Ron Shvili and Sarit Sagiv will bring...

AffyImmune Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel, first-in-class, affinity-tuned CAR T cell therapies, today announced the formation of a Clinical and Regulatory Advisory Board (CRAB), comprised...

Aviceda Therapeutics, a private clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing next-generation immunomodulators by harnessing the power of glycobiology to alleviate chronic, non-resolving inflammation, announced today the formation of its...

Zura Bio Limited ("Zura Bio") a clinical-stage immunology company developing novel dual-pathway antibodies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced that Robert Lisicki has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer and a Director...

Spring Investments SA, a Swiss boutique fixed-income portfolio management company, proudly announces the appointment of Ms. Jackie Ineke as the firm's Chief Investment Officer. Ms. Ineke brings with her over three decades of unparalleled expertise...

Rio Tinto has appointed Bold Baatar to the role of Chief Commercial Officer, to lead the Group's commercial and business development activities globally. Bold will succeed Alf Barrios as Chief Commercial Officer, following his decision to retire from...

Wipro Limited , a leading technology services and consulting company, today announced the appointment of Srini Pallia as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Company, effective immediately. He succeeds Thierry Delaporte, who,...

Bragg Gaming Group Inc. ("Bragg" or the "Company"), a global B2B gaming technology and content provider, today announced that Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") Ronen Kannor has notified Bragg's board of directors ("Board") that he will resign from his...

Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of innovative therapeutics to treat seizure disorders, today announced the grant of inducement awards to two new employees. The Compensation Committee of the Board...

Infleqtion, the world's leading quantum information company, today announced the appointment of Matthew Kinsella as its new Chief Executive Officer. Kinsella replaces Scott Faris, who has stepped down to focus on quantum industry policy and...

Pacific Advisors proudly announces the appointment of Chris Zajdzinski as the Managing Director of their Arizona office. With a distinguished career spanning over 25 years and a steadfast commitment to client success, Chris brings a wealth of...

TOM FORD announced today that Dexter King has been appointed Senior Vice President, Global General Manager, TOM FORD BEAUTY. King will step into this role effective April 1, 2024 and continue reporting to Guillaume Jesel, President and CEO, TOM FORD...

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's)?the world's preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol?today announced that it has promoted John Landry to the role of Executive Vice President, General Manager, California, effective immediately....

SRM (Strategic Resource Management), a trusted advisory firm serving financial institutions globally, announced that Chris Gunnare is joining the business and will serve as an Executive Vice President, supporting growth initiatives and client...

PanTher Therapeutics ("PanTher" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage oncology company developing high-dose, long lasting, localized treatments for cancer, announced that John Edwards has been appointed as the Executive Chair of the Board of Directors....

CBRE Group, Inc. today announced that Chief Operating Officer Vikram Kohli will assume direct oversight of the company's two real estate services business segments ? Advisory Services and Global Workplace Solutions (GWS). The senior executives...

IonQ , a leader in the quantum computing industry, today announced the appointment of Stacey Giamalis as its new Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary. Giamalis brings extensive experience having served as the chief legal counsel of six...

Upbound Group, Inc. (the "Company" or "Upbound") , a leading provider of technology-driven, flexible leasing solutions for consumers through its operating brands that include Rent-A-Center® and Acima®, today announced that, effective April 1, 2024,...

Teradata Corporation today announced the appointment of Richard Petley as Chief Revenue Officer, effective immediately. Petley was previously Teradata's EVP, Global Sales, and he succeeds Todd Cione, who is leaving the Company to pursue another...

Johnson & Johnson and Shockwave Medical, Inc. ("Shockwave") today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Johnson & Johnson will acquire all outstanding shares of Shockwave for $335.00 per share in cash,...

Science Applications International Corp. , a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of Srinivas...

Moody's Corporation today announced that Atsi Sheth has been appointed Chief Credit Officer for Moody's Ratings. She will assume responsibility for the Ratings & Process Oversight, Credit Strategy & Research, Methodology & Model Development, and...

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. today announced that Jeff Hardin, Senior Vice President of Sales, is retiring from his position with the Company, effective July 23, 2024. Scott Hull, Vice President of Sales, will assume the executive officer role previously...

Kinetik Holdings Inc. ("Kinetik" or the "Company") announced the appointment of William ("Bill") Ordemann to the Kinetik Board of Directors, effective April 3, 2024. Mr. Ordemann will serve as a member of the Audit and Governance & Sustainability...

Jackson National Life Insurance Company® (Jackson®), the main operating subsidiary of Jackson Financial Inc.1 , today announced that Joe Caruso, J.D., LL.M, Assistant Vice President, Government Relations and Public Policy, received the Insured...

Onto Innovation Inc. ("Onto Innovation," "Onto," or the "Company") today announced that Michael Sheaffer plans to retire from the Company in July this year. A successor search has now been successfully completed with Sidney Ho joining Onto...

Global professional services company, GHD, has appointed Jim Giannopoulos as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Ashley Wright and effective 2 April 2024. The planned transition process, announced to shareholders and employees in December, continues...

Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. ("GISI") is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors (the "Board") named Richard G. ("Rick") Newman, Jr. as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer effective March 28, 2024. Previously, Richard G. ("Dick")...

GuideStar Eldercare has augmented and expanded its leadership team as part of a major expansion of its pioneering neurobehavioral healthcare services for geriatric residents in long-term care facilities, announced Steven L. Posar, MD, CEO, Founder &...

FOX News Media and Greg Gutfeld have agreed to a multi-year contract extension where he will continue as host of FOX News Channel's (FNC) late-night sensation Gutfeld! and co-host of The Five, announced FOX News Media CEO Suzanne Scott. Gutfeld will...

Trousdale Ventures, a venture capital firm specializing in space and mobility investments, announces that the founders of two portfolio companies, CesiumAstro and Venus Aerospace, have been appointed to leadership positions within Texas's space...

Cushman & Wakefield , a leading global real estate services firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jessica Francisco as the company's first chief sustainability officer (CSO). In this new role, Francisco will report to the company's chief...

Symetra Financial Corporation today announced the appointments of Soraya Alexander and April Galda Joyce to its board of directors. Ms. Alexander is chief operating officer of online fundraising platform GoFundMe and president of its subsidiary,...

ION Clean Energy (ION) announces it has raised $45 million from Chevron New Energies (CNE), a division of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., who is leading the round, and Carbon Direct Capital. ION is a Boulder-based technology company that provides...

MMS, a leading, data-focused clinical research organization (CRO), announced today that the company has expanded its biometrics leadership within European operations by hiring James Zee as Director of Global Statistical Programming. Based in the...

The Los Angeles World Affairs Council & Town Hall (LAWACTH) today announced that Dr. Richard Downie has been named President & Chief Executive Officer. "Dr. Downie brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leadership, innovation,...

Talkdesk®, Inc., a global AI-powered contact center leader for enterprises of all sizes, today announced the promotion of Miles Ennis to senior vice president of worldwide sales to help drive the company's continued growth and expansion as an...

ViVO Real Estate Group, a South Florida "Top 25" commercial real estate (CRE) advisory services and development firm, announced today a partnership with leading, top-producing, Miami-based industry broker Frank Trelles, SIOR, and his team,...

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. , the global investment bank, today announced an additional expansion of its Private Funds Group (PFG) with the appointment of a team of four managing directors from Greenhill & Co. to significantly strengthen its U.S. Primary...