Leadership

Claros Technologies Appoints Jack Cogen To Board Of Directors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Claros Technologies announced that Jack Cogen has joined its Board of Directors. Cogen brings more than three decades of leadership experience across environmental markets, finance, energy, and technology. He is the founder and former CEO of Natsource Asset Management and has also served on the board of CoreWeave.

Vision Marine Technologies Announces Roger Moore Retirement And Nautical Ventures Leadership Transition

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Vision Marine Technologies announced that Roger Moore, founder of Nautical Ventures Group, has retired from his executive responsibilities and day-to-day management role.

Anthropic: John Jumper To Join Company After Leaving Google DeepMind

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

John Jumper announced that he has decided to leave Google DeepMind and join Anthropic. Jumper said he will take time to recharge before starting his new role at Anthropic.

J.P. Morgan Workplace Solutions Names Ben Walter As CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

J.P. Morgan Workplace Solutions announced that Ben Walter will join the business as its new CEO.

Mayer Brown Adds International Arbitration Partner Lauren Friedman In New York

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Mayer Brown announced that Lauren Friedman has joined the firm in New York as a partner in its Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice. Friedman will also serve as a leader of Mayer Brown’s International Arbitration Practice in the U.S. She joins Mayer Brown from King & Spalding.

Paul Weiss Adds Energy M&A Partner Austin Lee In Houston

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Paul, Weiss announced that Austin Lee has joined the firm as a partner in the M&A Group within its Corporate Department. Lee is based in Houston.

AT&T CFO Pascal Desroches To Retire At End Of 2026

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

AT&T Chief Financial Officer Pascal Desroches announced that he plans to retire effective December 31, 2026.

OpenAI: Noam Shazeer To Join Company After Leaving Google

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Noam Shazeer announced that he will be joining OpenAI. Shazeer shared the news in a post, saying he is excited to join OpenAI and looks forward to working with the company’s team.

O’Melveny Adds Broker-Dealer Regulatory Partners James Burns And Brant Brown

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

O'Melveny announced that James R. Burns and Brant K. Brown have joined the firm as partners in Washington, D.C.

Paul Hastings Adds Private Equity Partner Brian Miner In New York

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Paul Hastings announced that Brian C. Miner has joined the firm as a partner in New York. Miner joins from Dechert and advises private equity firms on domestic and international transactions. His work spans sectors including asset management, insurance, life sciences and healthcare, energy, and manufacturing.

Columbia Sportswear: Joe Vernachio Named President Of SOREL

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Columbia Sportswear Company announced that Joe Vernachio has been named the next President of SOREL. Vernachio will begin in the role today.

Craig Hospital Joins SCI Ventures As Alliance Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Craig Hospital announced that it has joined SCI Ventures as an Alliance Partner. The partnership reinforces a shared commitment to advancing new therapies for people living with paralysis and spinal cord injuries.

Pfizer Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Pfizer announced that Dave Denton, the company’s Chief Financial Officer, will step down from his role and leave the company on August 15.

North American Risk Services Promotes Elaina Denhardt To Vice President Of Operations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

North American Risk Services announced that Elaina Denhardt has been promoted to Vice President of Operations.

Talvera Appoints Senior Leadership Team To Support Platform Growth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Talvera announced the appointment of four senior leaders to its executive team. The appointments include Cary Daniel as Chief Growth Officer, James Windmiller as Chief Operating Officer, Jason Goertzen as Chief Financial Officer, and Linda Lutton as Vice President of Strategic Operations.

Visiting Angels Appoints Scott Parrish As President

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 22, 2026

Visiting Angels announced that Scott Parrish has been appointed as the company’s new President. Parrish has spent nearly two decades with Visiting Angels and brings deep experience across the company’s mission, franchise network, corporate operations, and senior home care model.

Horizon Petroleum Appoints John D. Wright To Board Of Directors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 21, 2026

Horizon Petroleum announced that John D. Wright has been appointed to the company’s Board of

Nike Announces John Rogers Jr. To Retire From Board Of Directors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 21, 2026

Nike announced that John Rogers Jr. will retire from the company’s Board of Directors. Rogers has served as a Nike director since 2018. He has decided not to stand for re-election at the company’s September 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

CuriosityStream Appoints Claire Chiang As Corporate Controller

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 21, 2026

CuriosityStream announced the appointment of Claire Chiang as Corporate Controller. Chiang will report to Brady Hayden, CuriosityStream’s Chief Financial Officer.

Intel Appoints Seok-Hee Lee As Executive Vice President Of Intel Foundry

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 20, 2026

Intel announced that Seok-Hee Lee has been appointed Executive Vice President of Intel Foundry. Lee will report directly to Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan. In this role, he will lead advanced packaging, system integration, back-end technology development, and back-end manufacturing.

DLA Piper Appoints Jennifer McCarthy As Senior Consultant In Ireland

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 20, 2026

DLA Piper announced that it has appointed Jennifer McCarthy as Senior Consultant in the firm’s Corporate Insurance practice in Ireland. McCarthy will focus on insurance regulatory and transaction matters.

Skadden Hires Investment Funds Trio In Abu Dhabi And Washington, D.C.

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 20, 2026

Skadden announced that Robert Griffin, Kapil Vishnu Pandit, and Skye Smith have joined the firm as partners in its Investment Management Group. Griffin and Smith will be based in Skadden’s office in Abu Dhabi’s ADGM, while Pandit will be based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office.

Orrick Expands Structured Finance Team With Four Partner Hires

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 20, 2026

Orrick announced that it is adding four partners to its Structured Finance practice as the firm continues expanding its transatlantic platform. The new partners include Victor Liang in New York, Brittany Fox in Austin, and John Paul Igoe in Charlotte. Polly O’Brien will also join the firm in London.

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors Announces Leadership Promotions And Appointments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 19, 2026

WSFS Financial Corporation, the parent company of Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors, announced several leadership promotions and appointments intended to support client growth across the region.

Fasanara Capital Opens First U.S. Office And Appoints Cameron Arrington

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 19, 2026

Fasanara Capital announced the opening of its first office in the United States. The new office is located at Rockefeller Centre at 1230 Avenue of the Americas in New York. The opening marks a milestone in Fasanara’s international expansion and follows the firm’s 15th anniversary.

SageSpring Wealth Partners Adds Five New Equity Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 19, 2026

SageSpring Wealth Partners announced the addition of five new equity partners. The new partners are Chase Keen, Senior Vice President; Daniel Peterman, Senior Executive Vice President; Jason Plunkett, Senior Vice President; Ryan Terry, Senior Vice President; and Jackson Wilcox, Senior Vice President.

&Partners Expands With Advisor Additions Across South Carolina, Indiana, New Jersey And Beyond

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 19, 2026

&Partners announced several recent additions to its wealth management community, including Brandon Downey at Triune Wealth Management, Three Points Wealth Planners, Brookside Wealth Advisors, and new team members at Wavewood Private Wealth.

Genesis Wealth Welcomes $725 Million Advisor Alan Feutz

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 19, 2026

Genesis Wealth announced that Alan Feutz has joined the firm as Partner and Wealth Advisor. Feutz joins Genesis Wealth from JPMorgan Securities, where he previously oversaw $725 million in client assets. He is based in Deerfield, Illinois, and brings 26 years of industry experience.

UBS Hires Financial Advisors Managing Over $2 Billion In Assets

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 19, 2026

UBS Wealth Management announced the recent hiring of several financial advisors and teams in its Southeast Region who collectively manage more than $2 billion in assets.

Oxford Financial Group Expands Cincinnati Office With Two Managing Director Appointments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 19, 2026

Oxford Financial Group announced the appointment of Neal Davis and Ashlee Walton as Managing Directors in its Cincinnati office.