Leadership

ICG: Luke Schlafly Appointed As Global Head Of Insurance Client Solutions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

ICG has appointed Luke Schlafly as Global Head of Insurance within its Client Solutions Group, reinforcing the firm’s focus on expanding its insurance client franchise and delivering tailored investment solutions.

Fanatics: Alex Smith Named As Chief Legal Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Fanatics Betting and Gaming has announced new leadership appointments as the company continues to scale its sports betting and iGaming operations.

Dentons: Real Estate Lawyer Linda Warnke Joins Indianapolis Office As Of Counsel

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Dentons announced that Linda Warnke has joined its Indianapolis office as Of Counsel in the Real Estate practice, bringing more than 20 years of private practice and in-house experience advising on commercial real estate transactions and operations.

Blue Ocean Technologies Announces Executive Appointments To Advance Global Trading Strategy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Blue Ocean Technologies, a capital markets fintech company focused on global trading and data, announced new executive appointments as it expands its technology capabilities and Asia-Pacific presence.

Neumo: Matt Coury Appointed Chief Executive Officer At Government Software And Payments Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Neumo, a provider of integrated software and payments solutions for local and state governments, has appointed Matt Coury as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Coury, who previously served as President of the company, succeeds Paul Colangelo, who will remain on the Board of Directors and continue working with the leadership team.

Movable Ink: Adam Stambleck Named As CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Movable Ink, an AI-powered marketing technology company, announced that Adam Stambleck has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, marking a leadership transition as the company enters its next phase of growth. Founder Vivek Sharma will move from CEO to Executive Chairman and remain on the company’s board.

Norton Rose Fulbright: Projects Partner Hire Strengthens Energy And Infrastructure Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed Fredrik Lindblom as a projects partner in its London office, reinforcing its capabilities across energy and infrastructure transactions.

Dentons: Founding Global Chairman Joe Andrew To Retire At End Of March

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Dentons announced that Partner and former Global Chairman Joe Andrew will retire at the end of March, marking the conclusion of a tenure that helped shape the firm into the world’s largest global law firm.

Latham & Watkins: Healthcare Partner Jennifer Yoo Rejoins From Fenwick In Los Angeles

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Latham & Watkins announced that Jennifer Yoo has rejoined the firm as a partner in its Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice in Los Angeles, marking a return to the firm as demand for regulatory counsel in digital health and AI-driven healthcare continues to grow.

Kestra Private Wealth Services: Jordan Cantrell Launches Timeless Private Wealth In Independent Channel

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Kestra Private Wealth Services: Advisor Launches Timeless Private Wealth In Independent Channel

Perigon Wealth Management Adds Three Partners Through Path To Partnership Program

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Perigon Wealth Management announced that three additional team members have become partners through its Path to Partnership Program, underscoring the firm’s advisor-led ownership model and continued expansion. The firm, which manages approximately $11.2 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025, said the program is designed to provide both employees and certain independent advisors with a pathway to equity participation.

Lenox Advisors: Three Advisors Promoted To Partner At NFP Affiliate

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Lenox Advisors, an affiliate of NFP, an Aon company, has promoted three senior advisors to partner as the firm continues to expand its leadership bench and reinforce its long-term client service model.

Republic Capital Appoints Lori Kamen As Chief Compliance Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Republic Capital Group, an investment bank specializing in strategic and financial advisory services for wealth and asset management firms, announced the appointment of Lori Kamen as Chief Compliance Officer, according to an official press release.

F2 Strategy: CEO Ryan Beach Reappointed To Lead Wealth And Asset Management Consulting Firm

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

F2 Strategy announced that Ryan Beach has been reappointed as chief executive officer following a six-month period during which he explored another executive leadership opportunity.

Northern Trust: Appoints Alyssa Quinlan As Head Of Advisor Relationships & Strategic Partnerships

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Northern Trust Wealth Management announced the appointment of Alyssa Quinlan as Head of Advisor Relationships & Strategic Partnerships, as the firm looks to expand its capabilities serving clients with complex wealth needs, including fine art and collectibles. Quinlan will report to Global Head of Sales David Albright and will lead the firm’s engagement with professional advisors across law, accounting, and investment consulting.

Northleaf Capital: John Rikhtegar Appointed As Vice President For Private Equity And Venture Capital

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 17, 2026

Northleaf Capital Partners has appointed John Rikhtegar as Vice President, Private Equity & Venture Capital, based in Toronto, as the firm continues to expand its capabilities across venture capital and growth equity investing. In this role, Rikhtegar will play a key part in supporting Northleaf’s investment strategy, with responsibilities spanning deal origination, investment evaluation, due diligence, and ongoing portfolio monitoring. His addition reflects the firm’s continued focus on identifying high-growth opportunities and deepening its presence in the venture and growth equity ecosystem.

Nucleus Security: Leadership Expansion With New CRO And SVP Of Global Sales

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Nucleus Security, a provider of unified vulnerability and exposure management solutions, has announced the appointment of Dave Smith as Chief Revenue Officer and Dave Reardon as Senior Vice President of Global Sales. The leadership additions come as the company accelerates its growth following a recent Series C funding round and increasing recognition from leading industry analysts.

Aman Gottumukkala Joins SpaceX And xAI To Build Coding AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Aman Gottumukkala has announced that he is joining SpaceX and xAI to help build advanced, code-focused artificial intelligence systems.

CoStar: Nana Banerjee Appointed To Board Of Directors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

CoStar Group, a commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces company, announced the appointment of Nana Banerjee as an independent member of its Board of Directors, effective immediately. With this addition, the board expands to nine directors, eight of whom are independent.

Matillion: Tim O’Neil Appointed As Chief Revenue Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Matillion announced the appointment of Tim O’Neil as Chief Revenue Officer as the company looks to accelerate its enterprise go-to-market strategy amid growing demand for its AI data automation platform, Maia.

Western Union: Milind Pant Appointed To Board Of Directors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

The Western Union Company announced the appointment of Milind Pant as an independent director to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Micross Components: James J. Cannon Appointed President And Chief Executive Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Micross Components, a global provider of high-reliability microelectronic products and services for aerospace, defense, space, medical, and industrial applications, announced the appointment of James J. Cannon as President and Chief Executive Officer. Cannon succeeds Vincent Buffa, who will remain with the company as a Senior Executive Advisor and member of the Board of Directors.

Ascend Analytics Appoints Matt Tormollen As CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Ascend Analytics, a provider of market intelligence and analytics solutions for the power industry, announced the appointment of Matt Tormollen as chief executive officer, marking a leadership transition designed to support the company’s continued growth and innovation in energy market analytics.

CopperPoint Insurance Companies: Mark Woods Appointed Senior Vice President, Head Of Product

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

CopperPoint Insurance Companies announced that Mark Woods has joined the organization as senior vice president and head of product. In this role, Woods will report to John Carey, executive vice president and chief underwriting officer, and will lead the integration of underwriting product and systems while helping guide geographic and product expansion strategies.

Supergoop! Appoints Alana Kwarta As First Chief Human Resources Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Supergoop! announced the appointment of Alana Kwarta as its first Chief Human Resources Officer, effective March 16, 2026, creating a new C-suite role aimed at strengthening the company’s talent strategy and organizational capabilities as it enters its next phase of growth.

Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu To Lead New AI-Focused Alibaba Token Hub Business Group, Says Report

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Alibaba Group announced that CEO Eddie Wu will lead a newly created artificial intelligence-focused division called Alibaba Token Hub (ATH), a move designed to strengthen the company’s development of enterprise AI platforms and coordinate its expanding AI initiatives, according to Reuters.

HHP Law Firm: Indonesia IP Partner Nidya Kalangie Joins To Bolster Tech Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

HHP Law Firm, the Indonesia member firm of the global law firm network Baker McKenzie, announced that intellectual property and technology lawyer Nidya Kalangie has joined the firm as a partner in its commercial practice. Kalangie joined the firm on January 12, 2026, strengthening HHP’s intellectual property and technology capabilities in Indonesia.

Baker McKenzie: Frankie Tam Joins As Hong Kong Partner To Expand Data And Cybersecurity Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2026

Baker McKenzie announced that Frankie Tam has joined the firm’s Hong Kong office as a partner in its Data, Technology, Privacy & Cybersecurity practice. The appointment is aimed at strengthening the firm’s capabilities advising clients on technology transactions, outsourcing, data privacy, information management, and cybersecurity as companies navigate the challenges of digital transformation.

Convey Health Solutions Appoints Michael DiSimone As CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 15, 2026

Convey Health Solutions, a healthcare technology and services company focused on government-sponsored health plans, announced that Michael DiSimone has been appointed chief executive officer effective immediately. DiSimone previously served as the company’s executive vice president and chief commercial officer.

DLA Piper: Brendan Oviedo Joins Energy And Infrastructure Practice In Peru

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 15, 2026

DLA Piper announced that Brendan Oviedo has joined the firm as a partner in its Energy and Infrastructure practices, based in the firm’s Lima office. The appointment is part of the firm’s continued effort to strengthen its capabilities in the energy and infrastructure sectors across Latin America.