Leadership Archives

Agiloft Appoints Kristin Knox Esche As General Counsel

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

Agiloft announced that Kristin Knox Esche has joined the company as General Counsel, effective June 22, 2026.

TurnPoint Services Appoints Courtney Abraham As CHRO And Ellen Donahue-Dalton As CMO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

TurnPoint Services announced the appointment of Courtney Abraham as Chief Human Resources Officer and Ellen Donahue-Dalton as Chief Marketing Officer.

A. O. Smith President And CEO Stephen Shafer Named Chairman As Kevin Wheeler Retires

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

A. O. Smith Corporation announced that Executive Chairman Kevin Wheeler will retire from the role effective July 1. And the company’s board of directors has elected President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen Shafer as chairman upon Wheeler’s retirement.

Crunch Fitness Appoints Chequan Lewis As CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

Crunch Fitness announced that Chequan Lewis has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Lewis succeeds Jim Rowley, who has transitioned to Executive Chairman.

Teck Appoints Edwin Shadeo Acting Vice President, Investor Relations And Treasurer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

Teck Resources announced that Edwin Shadeo has been appointed Acting Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer, effective immediately.

Precision Production Appoints Rick Sykora As Chief Financial Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

Precision Production announced the promotion of Rick Sykora to Chief Financial Officer. Sykora joined Precision Production in 2023 as Director of Finance & Accounting. Since then, he has played a key role in strengthening the company’s financial foundation, supporting strategic growth initiatives, and helping shape its long-term vision.

McGuireWoods Adds Healthcare And Life Sciences Partner Brian Bewley

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

McGuireWoods announced that Brian D. Bewley has joined the firm as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Bewley is an accomplished regulatory and transactional attorney focused on healthcare and life sciences matters.

Firm Prospects Partners With UniCourt To Expand Attorney And Law Firm Profiles

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

Firm Prospects announced a strategic partnership with UniCourt to significantly expand the depth of attorney and law firm intelligence available on the Firm Prospects platform.

Mayer Brown Adds Former CHIPS Program Office Chief Counsel Sven Hodges

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

Mayer Brown announced that Sven Hodges has joined the firm as a partner in its Projects & Infrastructure group in Washington, D.C. He will focus on federal financing programs and infrastructure projects.

Panoplai Names Craig Kinnear VP Of Insights & Innovation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

Panoplai announced the appointment of Craig Kinnear as Vice President of Insights & Innovation. Kinnear brings 17 years of experience leading insights and strategy functions across retail, ecommerce, financial services, and technology.

American Global Strategies: Michael Pillsbury Joins As Senior Advisor

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 23, 2026

American Global Strategies announced that Dr. Michael Pillsbury has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor. Pillsbury is widely recognized for his expertise on China strategy and U.S.-China competition.