Leadership

White & Case Adds Jalpit Amin To Global M&A And Technology Practices In Chicago

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 9, 2026

White & Case announced that Jalpit Amin has joined the firm's Chicago office as a partner in its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice and Global Technology Industry Group, further strengthening the firm's capabilities in advising technology companies and private capital clients on complex transactions.

AristaMD Promotes Julia Jezmir To President And Chief Medical Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 9, 2026

AristaMD announced the promotion of Julia Jezmir, M.D., MBA, to President while she continues to serve as Chief Medical Officer. The expanded leadership role is intended to support the company's next phase of growth and strengthen its focus on helping risk-bearing primary care organizations improve specialty care access, patient outcomes, and cost management.

AvalonBay And Equity Residential Announce Leadership Team For $69 Billion Merger

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 9, 2026

AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential have unveiled the executive leadership team that will guide the combined company following the completion of their previously announced merger of equals, which is expected to close during the second half of 2026. The transaction will create one of the largest real estate companies in the United States, with more than 180,000 apartment units and an estimated pro forma enterprise value of approximately $69 billion.

Publicis’ Leo Constellation Appoints Javier Campopiano As Chief Creative Officer For The Americas And Iberia

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 8, 2026

Publicis Groupe announced the appointment of Javier Campopiano as Chief Creative Officer for Leo Constellation Americas and Iberia. In the role, Campopiano will report to Agathe Bousquet and Marco Venturelli, Global Co-CEOs of Leo Constellation, and will be responsible for advancing the network’s creative excellence across the Americas and Iberia.

Latham & Watkins Expands Texas Litigation Team With Addition Of Shayne Henry

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 8, 2026

Latham & Watkins announced that Shayne Henry has joined the firm's Austin office as a partner in its Complex Commercial Litigation Practice, further strengthening the firm's growing litigation presence in Texas and across the United States.

BioGene Therapeutics Appoints Ty Howton To Board Of Directors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 8, 2026

BioGene Therapeutics has announced the appointment of Ty Howton to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Howton brings nearly 30 years of biopharmaceutical industry experience, including 15 years as an executive team member and lead board advisor for public and private growth companies, with a track record of helping clinical-stage gene therapy and precision medicine companies transition to commercial-stage organizations.

Headline Welcomes Iñigo Garcia Gordobil As Global Head Of Investor Relations And Morgan Dickson As Director Of Capital Formation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 8, 2026

Headline, the global early-stage and growth venture capital firm with funds across the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Brazil, has announced the appointments of Iñigo Garcia Gordobil as Partner and Global Head of Investor Relations, and Morgan Dickson as Director of Capital Formation. The two hires join Estelle Mamane, Headline's Head of Investor Relations Europe, to build out a dedicated investor relations function across the firm's global limited partner base.

Vi Promotes Spencer Honeyman To President Of Global Growth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 8, 2026

Vi, the AI execution layer for healthcare, life sciences, and wellness organizations, has announced the promotion of Spencer Honeyman to President, Global Growth. In his expanded role, Honeyman will continue to lead all revenue-generating functions across existing customer relationships and new business growth while also supporting Vi's strategic growth initiatives and long-term international expansion.