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Campbell Appoints Charles A. Brawley, III Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary

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星期三, 十一月 8, 2023

Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) today announced the appointment of Charles A. Brawley, III as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective Nov. 30, 2023.

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  • Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) today announced the appointment of Charles A. Brawley, III as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective Nov. 30, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231108849445/en/
    Brawley joined the company in 2016 and most recently served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Deputy General Counsel, overseeing Campbell’s legal functions of corporate governance, securities law, and commercial contracts.
  • In his expanded role, he will oversee the company’s Legal department, including Government Affairs, Global Security and Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability.
  • Prior to Campbell, Brawley was Senior Vice President, Secretary and Associate General Counsel of Lincoln Financial Group.

FOX CORPORATION NAMES ADAM CIONGOLI CHIEF LEGAL AND POLICY OFFICER

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星期三, 十一月 8, 2023

NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lachlan Murdoch, Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX), today announced that Adam Ciongoli has been appointed Chief Legal and Policy Officer for Fox Corporation beginning December 1.

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  • NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lachlan Murdoch, Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX), today announced that Adam Ciongoli has been appointed Chief Legal and Policy Officer for Fox Corporation beginning December 1.
  • Ciongoli, who currently serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility and Governance Officer for Campbell Soup Company, will report to Murdoch.
  • "I am pleased to welcome Adam to the FOX executive leadership team," said Murdoch.
  • Ciongoli brings nearly 30 years of legal experience in both the public and private sectors to his new role at FOX.

Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP and Bottini & Bottini Inc. File Lawsuit on Behalf of a Wells Fargo Shareholder Against Bank’s Executives for Sham Interview and Hiring Practices to Increase Workforce Diversity

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星期三, 十月 4, 2023

Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP and Bottini & Bottini Inc. announced that Amy Cook, a shareholder of Wells Fargo, filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against certain officers and directors of Wells Fargo for their role in the Bank’s allegedly sham hiring and promotion practices supposedly meant to increase workplace diversity.

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  • Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP and Bottini & Bottini Inc. announced that Amy Cook, a shareholder of Wells Fargo, filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against certain officers and directors of Wells Fargo for their role in the Bank’s allegedly sham hiring and promotion practices supposedly meant to increase workplace diversity.
  • The lawsuit , Amy Cook v. Steven D. Black, et al., United States District Court Case No.
  • 3:23-cv-04934-JCS, alleges that Wells Fargo implemented an internal program, called the Diverse Search Requirement, requiring that at least half of the candidates interviewed for high paying jobs be diverse and that an interviewer on the hiring panel also have a diverse background.
  • Wells Fargo also allegedly required senior-level approval of any exceptions to the process.

Greenberg Treasuring's Robert J. Ivanhoe to Moderate Young Jewish Professionals' Real Estate Investment & Development Panel

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星期四, 九月 21, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Robert J. Ivanhoe, vice chair of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, senior chairman of the Global Real Estate Practice, and co-chair of the Real Estate Investment Trusts Practice, will moderate Young Jewish Professionals' Real Estate Investment & Development Panel Sept. 27 in New York.

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  • Robert J. Ivanhoe, vice chair of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, senior chairman of the Global Real Estate Practice, and co-chair of the Real Estate Investment Trusts Practice, will moderate Young Jewish Professionals' Real Estate Investment & Development Panel Sept. 27 in New York.
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Robert J. Ivanhoe , vice chair of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, senior chairman of the Global Real Estate Practice, and co-chair of the Real Estate Investment Trusts Practice, will moderate Young Jewish Professionals' Real Estate Investment & Development Panel Sept. 27 in New York.
  • Ivanhoe focuses his practice on sophisticated real estate structures, financings, workouts, restructurings, acquisitions, and dispositions and regularly is asked to write and lecture on industry topics.
  • An active member of the real estate industry, he currently serves as the global governing trustee of the Urban Land Institute and a member of The Real Estate Roundtable, Real Estate Capital Policy Advisory Committee, and American College of Real Estate Lawyers.

Lora Jex Appointed Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer

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星期二, 九月 5, 2023

ASHEVILLE, N.C., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The board of directors of HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI) (“Company”), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank (“Bank” or “HTB”), today announced that Lora Jex assumed the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer ("CRO") of both the Company and the Bank effective August 31, 2023.

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  • ASHEVILLE, N.C., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The board of directors of HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI) (“Company”), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank (“Bank” or “HTB”), today announced that Lora Jex assumed the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer ("CRO") of both the Company and the Bank effective August 31, 2023.
  • As such she will have oversight of assessing and maturing HTB’s risk appetite to further advance the Bank’s enterprise risk management approach.
  • Ms. Jex will serve as a member of the Operating Committee and report functionally to the Bank’s Audit Committee and administratively to C. Hunter Westbrook, President & Chief Executive Officer of HTB.
  • Finding a CRO who could elevate HTB’s already strong enterprise risk management culture was imperative.” says C. Hunter Westbrook, President & Chief Executive Officer.

Michael López-Alegría Joins Academy Securities’ Advisory Board

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星期二, 九月 5, 2023

Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer, certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), today announced the addition of Michael López-Alegría to its Advisory Board.

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  • Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer, certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), today announced the addition of Michael López-Alegría to its Advisory Board.
  • He is currently the Chief Astronaut for Axiom Space, the Houston-based company that is building the world’s first commercial space station.
  • “Academy is honored to welcome Michael to the Firm’s Advisory Board,” stated Academy’s Chairman and CEO Chance Mims.
  • Academy is our nation’s first post-9/11 disabled veteran owned investment bank and is certified as a DVBE, SDVOSB, and MBE.

SOCMA Refreshes Award Program to Focus on Safety

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星期二, 八月 15, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates, Inc is excited to announce the launch of its refreshed Safety Recognition program. Building upon the best practice sharing culture of SOCMA members, the program offers opportunities for companies to showcase year-round safety efforts in four key areas:

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  • "We want to reflect that priority by recognizing the positive stewardship our members exhibit when it comes to continuously building and improving our industry's safety culture."
  • SOCMA's Safety Recognition program aims to drive information-sharing across the industry and expand SOCMA's catalog of safety resources.
  • "With support of SOCMA's Manufacturing & Operations Committee, we're proud to shepherd the next phase of SOCMA's Safety Emphasis focus," Joe Dettinger, Senior Director, Technical & Safety added.
  • The application window for the SOCMA Safety Recognition program is open from August 15 - September 12.

Eric Lloyd joins Martello Re Limited's Board of Directors

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星期二, 七月 25, 2023

HAMILTON, Bermuda and CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Martello Re Limited ("Martello Re") today announced the appointment of Eric Lloyd, President of Barings, to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • HAMILTON, Bermuda and CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Martello Re Limited ("Martello Re") today announced the appointment of Eric Lloyd, President of Barings, to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • Lloyd replaces Michael Baumstein who recently stepped down from the Board to join Martello Re full time as Chief Investment Officer and Chief Financial Officer.
  • Commenting on his appointment, Chair of Martello Re's Board of Directors, Ellen Conlin noted, "I am delighted to have an executive of Eric's caliber join our Board.
  • "I am honored to join Martello Re's Board of Directors", said Lloyd.

Michael Baker International Names Sara Harris Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

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星期三, 七月 12, 2023

PITTSBURGH, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Sara Harris has joined the firm as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). In this role, Ms. Harris joins Michael Baker's Operating Committee and will lead the firm's Human Resources (HR) organization in executing initiatives to optimize talent management, recruitment, learning and development, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I), benefits, compensation and health and safety.

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  • PITTSBURGH, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Sara Harris has joined the firm as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO).
  • Most recently, Ms. Harris served as Chief People Officer for Pregis Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of packaging equipment and supplies.
  • Ms. Harris earned both her Juris Doctor degree and her Master of Science in Human Resources degree from Marquette University.
  • She earned her Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Human Resources and Management from the University of Wisconsin.

Holland & Knight Announces New Leadership Team

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星期四, 六月 8, 2023

MIAMI, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that Robert J. Grammig will become the firm's Chair and Chief Executive Officer, and David C. Whitestone and Tiffani G. Lee will serve as Managing Partner and Deputy Managing Partner, respectively. The new leadership team will succeed Steven Sonberg, who has served as Managing Partner since 2008 and will step down after the end of the first quarter in 2024, concluding a 16-year term.

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  • The leadership change follows a period of transformational growth at Holland & Knight that has included the firm's combinations with Tennessee-based Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis in March 2023, and Texas-based Thompson & Knight in August 2021.
  • "It has been an honor and a privilege to lead Holland & Knight and I am extremely grateful for the extraordinary contributions our attorneys and staff have made to our shared success," said Mr. Sonberg.
  • Additionally, he has served in numerous firm leadership capacities, including his current role on the firm's Directors Committee and Practice & Operations Committee.
  • "Holland & Knight has made great strides in a number of key areas under Steve's leadership," said Ms. Lee.