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Independent global energy company Marathon Oil has promoted Sylvia Kerrigan from vice president to executive vice president, in addition to serving in her current roles as general counsel and secretary, effective as of Oct. 31. Kerrigan joined Marathon Oil in 1995 and was appointed vice president and general counsel in September 2009 and secretary in […]

Richard Caturano, executive managing partner at McGladrey, has been named as chairman of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Caturano served as vice chairman of the AICPA for the past year, and was a member of the organization’s board from 2009-2011 and its governing council from 2006-2008.  He is a founding member of Vitale, […]

Food production company Sanderson Farms has appointed Tim Rigney as controller and corporate secretary, effective Nov. 1. He succeeds James Grimes, who retired Oct. 31. Rigney will perform the functions of the principal accounting officer. He joined Sanderson Farms in 1990 and has served in various financial capacities, most recently as corporate accounting manager.

Energy delivery company Pepco Holdings has announced executive management changes effective Nov 1. Donna Kinzel, currently vice president of investor relations, will serve as vice president, treasurer and chief risk officer. In her new position, she will oversee treasury and corporate risk. She will continue to serve as the liaison to the investment community. Kinzel […]

Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Company has appointed Melissa Barnes as chief ethics and compliance officer and senior vice president of enterprise risk management effective Jan. 1, 2013. Barnes succeeds Anne Nobles, who will retire at the end of the year. Barnes, who joined the company in 1994, currently serves as vice president and deputy […]

Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation, an independent crude oil and natural gas exploration and production company, has appointed Fred Smith as senior vice president of accounting and chief accounting officer, effective as of Oct. 23. Smith assumes the role of chief accounting officer from David Krueger, who will assist with the transition through the end of […]

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company has appointed Laura Sen to its board of directors, effective today. Sen serves as president and chief executive officer at BJ’s Wholesale Club. Prior to this, she spent more than 20 years at BJ’s in a variety of senior management roles, including chief operating officer and executive vice president of […]

HomeStreet Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of financial services company HomeStreet, has hired Paul Renstrom as senior vice president and enterprise risk management director. In this role, Renstrom will oversee the company’s enterprise-wide risk management program. Renstrom comes to HomeStreet from HSBC North America, where he served since April 2004. At HSBC, he’s served as […]

Fulton Financial Corporation has hired Philmer Rohrbaugh to assume the newly-created position of senior executive vice president and chief risk officer, effective Nov. 1. He also will be a member of the firm’s senior management team. In his new role, Rohrbaugh will oversee all risk management activities of the corporation, including operational, market, financial and […]

IBM has appointed Christina Peters as chief privacy officer. Peters will lead the company’s global engagement in public policy and initiatives on data security and privacy. She will also be responsible for a worldwide team of legal, data protection and technical professionals. Peters has served as a practicing attorney with IBM since 1996, handling various […]