eBay this week announced the appointment of two new independent directors in anticipation of completing its previously announced separation of eBay and PayPal. Tony Bates, President of GoPro, and Gail McGovern, president and CEO of the American Red Cross, have been appointed to eBay’s board of directors. Details inside.
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ACE Names General Counsel for Eurasia; Africa
ACE Group has appointed Susan McDonald, currently legal and compliance manager for MENA, to the role of regional general counsel for Eurasia and Africa, as it continues to build its management team in its newest business region, effective April 1.
Aker Solutions Names Head of Risk Management
Aker Solutions, a global provider of products, systems and services to the oil and gas industry, has appointed Tore Sjursen as executive vice president for operational improvement and risk management, effective April 1.
Spirit Realty Capital Appoints Chief Accounting Officer
Spirit Realty Capital has appointed Michael Bender to the newly formed position of chief accounting officer, effective April 20. Bender currently serves as chief financial officer of the real estate investment trust company.
Kadant Promotes Chief Accounting Officer
Kadant, a global supplier of critical components and engineered systems, has named Deborah Selwood as chief accounting officer, effective June 30. Selwood is currently the company’s corporate controller.
Understanding Business Ethics and Integrity
With the rise of transparency and readily available information, ethics and integrity programs are more important now than ever before. Consumers not only want high quality goods, but they want to have confidence the company they are doing business with is doing the right thing. Over the past decade, particularly given the rise of social […]
Realogy Names ERM Boss, Accounting Chief
Realogy Holdings, a residential real estate franchising and brokerage firm, has promoted Dea Benson to the newly created position of senior vice president of enterprise risk management. Additionally, Tim Gustavson has been promoted to succeed Benson as chief accounting officer and controller. Both will report directly to Anthony Hull, chief financial officer and treasurer.
HomeTrust Bancshares Names Chief Risk Officer
HomeTrust Bancshares, the holding company for HomeTrust Bank, has appointed R. Parrish Little as chief risk officer. Little will lead enterprise risk management for the company.
YRC Worldwide Names General Counsel and Secretary
YRC Worldwide has named James Fry as general counsel and secretary for YRC Worldwide, effective April 20.
Adams Resources Adds Two Board Members
Adams Resources & Energy has increased its board of directors to seven positions with the appointments of Michelle Earley and Murray Brasseux, effective March 17. These appointments increase the board’s independent director positions from the current three to five positions.


