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Western Alliance Bank Bolsters Commercial and Industrial Team with Strategic Hires Katie McDowell and Jon VanDerMeid

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Western Alliance Bank today announced the appointment of Katie McDowell and Jon VanDerMeid to the organization’s Commercial and Industrial Banking team.

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  • Western Alliance Bank today announced the appointment of Katie McDowell and Jon VanDerMeid to the organization’s Commercial and Industrial Banking team.
  • McDowell assumes the role of Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager to support the organization’s Aerospace, Defense and Government Services team, and VanDerMeid takes on the role of Credit Underwriting and Portfolio Manager, Commercial & Industrial to support the broader Commercial and Industrial team.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327315080/en/
    Jon VanDerMeid, Western Alliance Bank, Aerospace & Defense Group (Photo: Business Wire)
    “In a strategic step that reaffirms our commitment to providing outstanding, customized commercial banking for our clients, we are thrilled to welcome Katie McDowell and Jon VanDerMeid to the Western Alliance Bank team,” said Matt Griesbach, Commercial and Industrial Industry Executive, Aerospace and Defense, at Western Alliance Bank.
  • VanDerMeid also joins the Western Alliance Bank team with two decades of industry experience, holding pivotal roles in commercial, leasing and investment banking underwriting.

Technip Energies Announces Appointments to its Executive Committee

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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Technip Energies, a leading Engineering & Technology company for the energy transition, announces the following Executive Committee appointments:

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  • Technip Energies, a leading Engineering & Technology company for the energy transition, announces the following Executive Committee appointments:
    Naïla Giovanni, has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO), to accelerate Technip Energies’ digital transformation.
  • Based in Paris, she joins the Executive Committee.
  • Technip Energies also announces the appointment of Marco Villa, previously Chief Operating Officer, to the new position of Chief Business Officer within the Executive Committee.
  • In 2021, he became Chief Operating Officer of Technip Energies.

Renowned UCLA Business School Professor, Olav Sorenson, Tapped to Launch and Chair the Academic Advisory Board for Breakout Learning

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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In addition to recruiting top academics to author the case studies, Sorenson will lead the board’s entrepreneurship practice.

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  • In addition to recruiting top academics to author the case studies, Sorenson will lead the board’s entrepreneurship practice.
  • More than 2,000 students used the platform in the fall of 2023 at top business schools, including the NYU Stern School of Business, the Carroll School of Management at Boston College and the UCLA Anderson School of Management.
  • More than 90% of these students reported that they prefer the Breakout Learning case-study method compared to traditional case studies.
  • To date, authors have been recruited from Yale School of Management, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth College’s Tuck School of Business and the NYU Stern School of Business.

Mineralys Therapeutics Appoints Minji Kim, Ph.D. as Chief Business Officer

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
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Adam Levy will remain in his role as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Adam Levy will remain in his role as Chief Financial Officer.
  • “With our expanding operations, we have decided to split the functions of Chief Financial Officer and Chief Business Officer into two roles, and we are excited to have Minji join our team.
  • She brings a solid track record of generating value for multiple companies by identifying and executing strategic opportunities,” stated Jon Congleton, Chief Executive Officer of Mineralys.
  • Prior to joining Mineralys, she held the role of Chief Business Officer at Affamed Therapeutics and General Manager at Affamed Digital, and brought multiple products into their pipeline.

Bectran Appoints Nerissa Naidu and Jay Readey to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bectran , Inc., the industry leader in innovative, cutting-edge technology for credit, collections and accounts receivable management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nerissa Naidu and Jay Readey to its Board of Directors.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bectran , Inc., the industry leader in innovative, cutting-edge technology for credit, collections and accounts receivable management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nerissa Naidu and Jay Readey to its Board of Directors.
  • Bectran has made these strategic appointments to strengthen its board governance, with a focus on growth and technological innovation in forthcoming years.
  • Nerissa Naidu has served as a board member to multiple businesses globally over the last 6 years.
  • I am looking forward to amplifying innovation as a basis for its accelerated expansion, while supporting the board in developing robust corporate governance,” said Nerissa Naidu.

Knightscope Announces CFO Transition, Focuses on Profitable Growth

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231206867168/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231206867168/en/
    Knightscope Announces CFO Transition, Focuses on Profitable Growth (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Mallorie Burak, President and CFO, will be stepping down in early January 2024 to pursue other opportunities.
  • This is one of several strategic moves on Knightscope’s path to profitability as the Company seeks to focus on profitable growth, margin enhancements, operational efficiencies and streamlined decision making.
  • With extensive finance and corporate strategy experience, Dwivedi most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer of Nxu, Inc. (NXU).
  • He then led the company’s strategy around capital markets, investor relations, finance operations and corporate growth.

Bectran Appoints Nerissa Naidu and Jay Readey to its Board of Directors

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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Bectran , Inc., the industry leader in innovative, cutting-edge technology for credit, collections and accounts receivable management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nerissa Naidu and Jay Readey to its Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Bectran , Inc., the industry leader in innovative, cutting-edge technology for credit, collections and accounts receivable management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nerissa Naidu and Jay Readey to its Board of Directors.
  • Bectran has made these strategic appointments to strengthen its board governance, with a focus on growth and technological innovation in forthcoming years.
  • Nerissa Naidu has served as a board member to multiple businesses globally over the last 6 years.
  • I am looking forward to amplifying innovation as a basis for its accelerated expansion, while supporting the board in developing robust corporate governance,” said Nerissa Naidu.

Anuradha Subramanian Joins The New York Times Company Board of Directors

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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The New York Times Company announced today that Anuradha (Anu) B. Subramanian, chief financial officer of Bumble Inc., has been appointed to its board of directors.

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  • The New York Times Company announced today that Anuradha (Anu) B. Subramanian, chief financial officer of Bumble Inc., has been appointed to its board of directors.
  • She brings two decades of experience in key financial roles at a variety of public consumer and media companies.
  • Previously, she was the chief financial officer of digital at Univision Communications Inc. Ms. Subramanian served as chief financial officer, digital at VICE Media in 2017.
  • Prior to Scripps Networks, Ms. Subramanian worked in investment banking at Citi as part of the media and telecom group.

Ariel Stoddard joins MeUndies as Chief Revenue Officer

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MeUndies, the digitally native purveyor of ultra-soft underwear, bras, and loungewear, announced today that Ariel Stoddard will be joining the company as its Chief Revenue Officer.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MeUndies, the digitally native purveyor of ultra-soft underwear, bras, and loungewear, announced today that Ariel Stoddard will be joining the company as its Chief Revenue Officer.
  • Ariel Stoddard joins MeUndies as Chief Revenue Officer.
  • "I am truly honored and thrilled to join the MeUndies family and its incredible legacy of innovation, quality, and a genuine commitment to customer satisfaction," said Stoddard.
  • Stoddard's appointment comes just months after Ben Shichman joined MeUndies as Chief Technology Officer and nearly two years after Sabah Mikha, also a veteran of the TechStyle Fashion Group portfolio, joined as Chief Financial Officer.

Kalderos Strengthens C-Suite by Naming New CFO, CTO and CISO

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Data infrastructure and analytics company Kalderos, creator of the world's first Drug Discount Management platform, today announced the hiring of two senior executives with impressive track records of innovation and business growth.

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  • Jim Sparks joins Kalderos as chief financial officer, while Sudhakar Velamoor has been named chief technology officer.
  • Both are new executive roles at Kalderos, as the company positions itself as the market leader in drug discount management for pharmaceuticals and other stakeholders.
  • With yet more cost and complexity ahead, drug discount management represents a vast market in need of tech-enabled infrastructure.
  • The expanded role speaks to Kalderos' commitment to maintaining best-in-class standards for information security as the company scales.