Jaclyn Jaeger

2011 will be a transformative year for electronic discovery, as social media becomes more common and cloud computing raises new concerns over the control and security of data. According to Fulbright & Jaworski’s annual Litigation Trends Survey, 13 percent of respondents say they’ve been required to produce electronically stored information from social media as part […]

Former Comptroller of the Currency, John Dugan, will be rejoining the law firm of Covington & Burling as a partner in the firm’s Washington office beginning in early January. He also will chair the firm’s financial institutions group. As Comptroller, Dugan headed the agency that supervises over 1,500 national banks and federal branches of foreign […]

Regions Financial Corporation, with $133 billion in assets, has named Matthew Lusco as senior executive vice president and chief risk officer, effective in early 2011. In this capacity, he will lead the risk management group and will serve as a member of the company’s executive council and operating committee. Lusco joins Regions from KPMG, where […]

UK insurer, Prudential, has appointed John Foley as group chief risk officer and an executive director on the board of the company, effective Jan. 1, 2011. He will succeed Thibaut Maire, who has decided to leave to join UK banking group, HSBC. Foley joined Prudential as deputy group treasurer in 2000, before being appointed managing […]

Stillwater Mining Company has appointed Brent Wadman as deputy general counsel and corporate secretary.  Prior to joining Stillwater, Wadman served as senior counsel for Combat Support Associates in Kuwait, managing a broad range of corporate legal issues. Additionally, Wadman served several years as assistant general counsel for infoGroup, based in Omaha, Neb., where his responsibilities […]

Amazon.com has elected Jonathan Rubinstein to its board of directors, the company announced in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Dec. 17. Rubinstein is senior vice president and general manager of the Palm Global Business Unit of the Hewlett-Packard Company.

XL Group, a global insurance and reinsurance company based in Hamilton, Bermuda, has appointed Fielding Norton as senior vice president, deputy chief enterprise risk officer, effective immediately. Norton will report to XL’s chief enterprise risk officer, Jacob Rosengarten. Among Norton’s key responsibilities will be providing comprehensive oversight to XL of existing and emerging risks and […]

Sargasso Capital Corporation has appointed Christopher Seed to the board of directors, effective immediately.  Since June 2010, Seed has been vice president and chief compliance officer of Greenrock Asset Management, a clean technology investment company. Prior to Greenrock, he was vice president of sales for an independent boutique brokerage firm in Toronto. Seed began his […]

Swank Capital, an investment adviser with over $1.1 billion under management, has appointed Barry Greenberg as general counsel and chief compliance officer. Greenberg, who also serves in the same capacity for The Cushing MLP Funds, is responsible for oversight of the firm’s legal and regulatory compliance functions. He also will work closely with senior management […]

Occidental Petroleum, an international oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Middle East/North Africa and Latin America regions, has elected Margaret Foran to its board of directors. Her election brings the board to 15 members, 13 of whom are independent outside directors. Foran is chief governance officer, vice president […]