All articles by CW Staff – Page 118

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    CU Bancorp appoints chief risk officer

    2016-07-19T11:45:00Z

    CU Bancorp and its wholly owned subsidiary California United Bank has appointed Robert Sjogren to the newly created position of executive vice president and chief risk officer for the company and the bank.

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    Kimball International appoints chief compliance officer

    2016-07-18T09:00:00Z

    Kimball International recently appointed a chief compliance officer; Match Group has hired a general counsel and secretary; the IFRS has a new director for trustee activities; and more. Check out the CW Grapevine for the latest compliance appointments.

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    Match Group hires general counsel and secretary

    2016-07-14T15:30:00Z

    Match Group, a provider of dating products, has hired Jared Sine as general counsel and secretary, effective as of July 5. In this role, Sine will lead the Match Group legal team.

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    IFRS Foundation names new director for trustee activities

    2016-07-14T15:00:00Z

    The IFRS Foundation has appointed Richard Thorpe as its new director for trustee activities. He replaces David Loweth, who will step down from his full-time position to take up a part-time role looking at developments in corporate reporting and their relevance to IFRS standards.

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    Financial Executives International elects new board

    2016-07-14T14:45:00Z

    Financial Executives International (FEI), an advocacy group for the views of corporate financial management, recently announced the election of a new slate of executive officers and members of the board of directors for the fiscal year, effective as of July 1. Prat Bhatt, corporate controller and chief accounting officer of ...

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    nanoPay names chief compliance officer

    2016-07-13T11:45:00Z

    nanoPay, a fully-integrated loyalty and payments platform provider and provider of the MintChip digital cash platform, has appointed Tracy Molino as general counsel and chief compliance officer.

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    BOK Financial names chief risk officer

    2016-07-12T10:15:00Z

    BOK Financial, a $31 billion regional financial services company, has promoted Marty Grunst to the role of chief risk officer, effective Aug. 1. He will report to President and CEO Steve Bradshaw and serve on the company’s executive leadership team.

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    AveXis appoints chief compliance officer

    2016-07-11T09:15:00Z

    AveXis, a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing treatments for patients suffering from rare and life-threatening neurological genetic diseases, has appointed Michael Johannesen to the executive management team as general counsel and chief compliance officer. He will report to President and CEO Sean Nolan.

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    Regent Surgical Health names compliance officer

    2016-07-10T21:15:00Z

    Regent Surgical Health, a surgery center management and development company specializing in hospital and physician ambulatory surgery center (ASC) joint ventures, has named Christopher Stine as its new corporate compliance officer.

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    Valeant Pharmaceuticals names accounting chief

    2016-07-10T21:15:00Z

    Valeant Pharmaceuticals International disclosed in a Form 8-K that it has appointed Sam Eldessouky as chief accounting officer, effective as of June 15. He assumed this role from Robert Rosiello, who will continue to serve as senior vice president and chief financial officer.

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    Pacific Union appoints chief legal and compliance officer

    2016-07-10T21:00:00Z

    Pacific Union Financial, a full-service mortgage company, has hired Karen Crawford as its new chief legal and compliance officer.

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    Accurate Background appoints chief compliance officer

    2016-07-10T21:00:00Z

    Accurate Background, a provider of automated background screening, has appointed Bon Idziak as chief compliance officer to further advance the company’s compliant employment screening solutions.

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    Towergate appoints chief risk officer

    2016-07-06T15:30:00Z

    Towergate, an independently owned insurance intermediary in the U.K., has appointed Brian Hardwick as chief risk officer.

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    Societe Generale names group chief risk officer

    2016-07-06T15:15:00Z

    Societe Generale Group has appointed Diony Lebot as group chief risk officer. She will replace Benoît Ottenwaelter who has decided to retire after 28 years at the company.

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    Butterfield names chief risk officer

    2016-07-05T12:15:00Z

    The Butterfield Group in Guernsey has appointed Andy Graham as chief risk officer and deputy group head of fiduciary risk with risk management responsibilities for Butterfield Group’s trust and fiduciary services businesses globally.

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    Patrick Stokes joins Gibson Dunn

    2016-07-05T11:45:00Z

    Former federal prosecutor Patrick Stokes will join the law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Stokes most recently served as Senior Deputy Chief of the Fraud Section of the Criminal Division at the U.S. Department of Justice.

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    Roper Technologies names general counsel

    2016-07-05T11:15:00Z

    Roper Technologies has appointed John Stipancich as general counsel and secretary, effective immediately. He succeeds David Liner, who will remain with the company for a transitional period until the end of 2017.

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    Pacific Continental names chief risk officer

    2016-07-05T10:45:00Z

    Pacific Continental, the holding company of Pacific Continental Bank, has promoted Maria Seip to executive vice president and chief risk officer. She will join the organization’s leadership team.

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    Nike appoints Apple CEO Tim Cook as lead indepenent director

    2016-07-01T13:15:00Z

    Nike announced that chairman Phil Knight has retired from the board of directors. The company also announced that Apple CEO Tim Cook has been appointed lead independent director of the board, effective immediately.

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    American Water appoints controller

    2016-07-01T13:00:00Z

    American Water Works, a publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, has named Melissa Wikle as controller, effective July 19. She will lead American Water’s corporate accounting, external financial reporting, SEC compliance, tax, payroll and accounts payable functions.