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Waste Management has appointed Darren Shade as vice president and chief accounting officer, the company announced in a Form 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Shade succeeds Don Carpenter, who will be retiring.

Bridgewater Wealth & Financial Management, a fee-only investment advisory firm, has appointed Marla Roeser as chief compliance officer.

RenaissanceRe Holdings, a global provider of reinsurance and insurance, has announced several key leadership changes in its finance function, effective Dec. 31, 2016, including the appointment of a new chief accounting officer and a new global corporate controller

The American Institute of CPAs, the world’s largest member organization representing the CPA profession, has named Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, global accounting strategy director for Oracle America, as its new chair.

Daniel Stein, former Chief of the Criminal Division in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, will join the law firm Mayer Brown as a partner in the litigation and dispute resolution practice, where he will lead the firm’s global regulatory and investigations group and serve as a co-leader of the white-collar defense and compliance group.

The Trustees of the IFRS Foundation, responsible for the governance and oversight of the International Accounting Standards Board, have appointed Sue Lloyd as the new IASB vice chair, effective Nov. 1. Jaclyn Jaeger has more.

The Banner Corporation, a $9.9 billion bank holding company, has named Judy Steiner as chief risk officer. She replaces Tyrone Bliss, who previously announced his retirement effective later this month.

Local Pensions Partnership (LPP), a U.K. pension services organization, has appointed Tom Richardson as its new chief risk officer. He replaces Angela Smith, who was serving as interim chief risk officer.

Walter Investment Management, a diversified mortgage banking firm, has appointed Alfred Young, as chief risk and compliance officer, effective Oct. 24. He will report to Walter’s Chief Executive Officer and President Anthony Renzi.

Dean Capital Management, an employee-owned registered investment advisor, has appointed Jessica Skinner as chief compliance officer and director of operations for the firm.