Jaclyn Jaeger

GSI Group, a supplier of precision motion control components, lasers, and laser systems, has appointed Peter Chang as vice president, corporate controller, and chief accounting officer, effective on Aug. 15. Chang joins the GSI Group from Merck Millipore (formerly known as Millipore Corporation), where he spent the last six years in corporate accounting, most recently […]

Precious medals company, Midway Gold, has appointed Adam Riches to the office of corporate controller. He will report to Chief Financial Officer Fritz Schaudies. Riches joins Midway from Alacer Gold, where he worked in finance and accounting, consolidating and reporting on results for a mine development property in Central Asia and multiple gold mining operations […]

Navigant has hired Alma Angotti, a veteran senior financial regulations expert, as a director in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. The addition of Angotti strengthens the firm’s capabilities in the areas of anti-money laundering (AML), anti-bribery and other regulatory matters, including investigations, training, and compliance. During her 25-year tenure, Angotti has held senior positions at […]

Corporate litigation departments can breathe a little easier these days: The asbestos-related lawsuits that have flooded courts for years finally seem to be receding. Following a tumultuous rise in asbestos-related litigation and settlement amounts at the start of the 2000s, filing activity has stabilized below peaks reached around 2003, according to a recent report that […]

Move, an online real estate company, announced the appointment of Patty Wehr as chief accounting officer.  Wehr has been with Move since 2003, most recently as senior vice president, corporate controller. Prior to joining Move, Wehr held various senior financial management positions, including CFO at Haskel International; vice president of finance and administration for Fiberspace; […]

Omnicare, a provider of comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients and providers across North America, has appointed Kathleen McGuan as senior vice president and chief compliance officer. She will report directly to Omnicare’s board of directors and Chief Executive Officer, John Figueroa. McGuan will oversee and lead Omnicare’s corporate compliance function. In this role, she will […]

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has elected two Governors to its 22-member board, one from among the small firms and one from among the large firms. These two newly elected Governors begin their terms immediately. The Small Firm Governor is Ken Norensberg, chief operating officer of Tritaurian Capital. Elected in August 2010, Norensberg has served […]

Asbury Automotive Group has announced the resignation of Bryan Hanlon as controller and chief accounting officer, effective Aug. 26. He will be relocating out-of-state to be closer to his family, the company said. Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Scott Krenz, will assume Hanlon’s responsibilities as principal accounting officer on an interim basis until […]

Viridian Energy, a provider of green retail energy, has appointed Jan Fox as general counsel. She will be responsible for strategic oversight and the development and management of legal, regulatory and compliance affairs for Viridian. Fox joins Viridian with 20 years of legal and energy regulatory experience. Most recently, Fox was president of JLF Energy […]