China Zenix Auto International Limited, a China-based commercial vehicle wheel manufacturer, announced that Xu Gao has resigned for personal reasons from his position as a director of the company, effective Sept 1. Concurrently, the company has appointed Ian Frances Wade as a new director. With over 50 years of corporate management experience, Wade most recently […]
Jaclyn Jaeger
Jaclyn Jaeger is a freelance contributor to Compliance Week after working for the company for 15 years. She writes on a wide variety of topics, including ethics and compliance, risk management, legal, enforcement, technology, and more. Prior to joining CW, she spent four years as a legal reporter for Lawyer’s Weekly. Jaclyn attended undergraduate school at St. Joseph’s College of Maine and graduate school at Emerson College, earning degrees in journalism.
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Brightpoint Appoints Chief Accounting Officer
Indianapolis-based Brightpoint, a maker of supply-chain software for the wireless industry, has named Robert Colin chief accounting officer. Colin will oversee all aspects of the global accounting function, including internal and external financial reporting and compliance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Colin will report directly to […]
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Fitting Social Media Into Your e-Discovery Regime
Social media may be a lucrative new tool for businesses that should be embraced, but other elements of the business world are eternal constants—and lawsuits are one of them. And fitting that new world of social media into the existing order of litigation and e-discovery is not easy. Unlike traditional data—Word documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages—in […]
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HHS Reversal Shows Path for Execs to Keep Their Jobs
Good news for executives at companies mired down in government corruption cases: Your careers might not go entirely off-track after all. That, at least, seems to be the case for Howard Solomon, chief executive officer at Forest Laboratories. The Department of Health and Human Services has dropped its insistence that Solomon be ousted from the […]
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MainSource Financial Group Elects New Board Member
MainSource Financial Group, a financial holding company with assets of approximately $2.9 billion, has appointed Kathleen Bardwell to its board of directors, effective Sept. 27. At that time, Bardwell also will be appointed to the board of directors of MainSource Bank. Bardwell currently serves as vice president and chief compliance officer of Steris Corporation. She […]
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Xerox Corporation Elects New Board Member
Xerox Corporation, a $22 billion global enterprise for business process and document management, has elected Sara Martinez Tucker to its board of directors, effective Sept. 1. Tucker most recently served as the under secretary at the U.S. Department of Education, nominated by President George W. Bush in September 2006 and confirmed by the Senate in […]
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Huntington Bank Names Chief Risk Officer
Huntington Bank, a subsidiary of $53 billion regional bank holding company Huntington Bancshares, has hired Helga Houston as chief risk officer. She will succeed Kevin Blakely, who will retire at year end after almost 40 years in banking and three years at Huntington. Houston has 30 years of diversified banking experience in risk management, business […]
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Former FDIC Regulator Joins Protiviti
Steve Fritts has joined the Washington, D. C., office of global consulting firm, Protiviti, as a managing director in the firm’s risk and compliance group. Drawing on his unique background and experience as a regulator, Fritts will assist financial organizations in addressing regulatory changes, such as the Dodd-Frank Act, as well as help strengthen their […]
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INX Names Chief Accounting Officer
INX, a U.S. provider of IP based unified communications and data center/cloud infrastructure solutions, has named William Casper vice president, controller, and chief accounting officer. Former roles held by Casper prior to joining INX include vice president and chief accounting officer for $300 million business process outsourcing company, SourceCorp; assistant controller for $2 billion software […]
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Encore Bancshares Names Controller, CAO
Financial holding company, Encore Bancshares, has appointed Stephanie Pollock senior vice president, controller, and chief accounting officer. Pollock brings to Encore her proficiency in financial reporting and her extensive experience in managing SEC matters. She joins Encore Bank from Sterling Bank, where she was senior vice president and director of financial reporting. In addition, the […]
