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Director and CEO Moves
Nestle SA (OTCMKTS: NSRGY) $240.b Philipp Navratil promoted to CEO continues on Board succeeds Laurent Freixe
Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) $171.b CA Jeremy Kolter joins Board Prof Head Machine Learning Carnegie Mellon University
Deere & Co (NYSE: DE) $128.b IL Cory Reed to Div Pres- Lifecycle Solutions, Supply Mgmt, Customer Success / Deanna Kovar to Div Pres- WW Ag & Turf, Production & Precision Ag, Sales & Mktg Regions Americas & Australia
Parker-Hannifin (NYSE: PH) $95.0b OH Ms. Beth Wozniak joins Board COB CEO nVent Electric plc x- Pentair Div Pres- Electrical Honeywell
Since January 1, 2025: All Boards: Women -99 ~ Men -201: Boards Mkt Cap $5b+: Women +18 ~ Men -17
Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AXON) $58.6b AZ Todd Morgenfeld joins Board BM- AppLovin, Urban Outfitters x- Pinterest COO CFO, Twitter, Silver Lake Partners, Goldman Sachs
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) $30.8b PA Carlos Abrams-Rivera will be CEO North American Grocery Co / Upon spin-off PressRelease
Ashtead Grp (LON: AHT) $23.4b Ms Lucinda Riches, Ms Tanya Fratto retire from Board
Berkshire Hills Bancorp (NYSE: BBT) $20.2b MA / Via Acq of Brookline Bancorp / Ms. Joanne Chang, Ms. Margaret Boles Fitzgerald, Willard Hill, Tom Hollister, Bogdan Nowak, John Pereira, Paul Perrault, Merrill Sherman join Board / Berkshire Hills Bancorp name Change to Beacon Financial
Teradyne (NASDAQ: TER) $19.1b MA Ujjwal Kumar departs as Div Pres- Robotics
Evergy (NASDAQ: EVRG) $16.4b KS Charles Caisley promoted to EVP Utility Ops was EVP Public Affairs continues as Chief Customer Officer
AIB Grp (LON: AIBG) $15.1b Ms. Anne Sheehan joins Board GM Enterprise Commercial Europe North Microsoft x- CEO Ireland Microsoft
UDR (NYSE: UDR) $12.7b CO Joseph Fisher resigns as President & Chief Investment Officer / Thomas Toomey promoted President continues as COB CEO
United Utilities Group (LON: UU) $10.1b Marina Wyatt joins Board BM- Lloyd's Register Grp x- Associated British Ports CFO, Arthur Andersen
EPAM Systems (NYSE: EPAM) $9.73b PA Balazs Fejes promoted to CEO joins Board was Pres- Europe & APAC Markets succeeds Arkadiy Dobkin promoted to ExCOB
Columbia Banking System (NASDAQ: COLB) $5.68b WA / Via Acq’s Pacific Premier Bancorp / Steve Gardner, Christian Mitchell, Ms. Jaynie Miller Studenmund join Board
Lazard (NYSE: LAZ) $5.32b NY Dmitry Shevelenko joins Board Chief Business Officer Perplexity x- Uber, LinkedIn, Meta
White Mountains Insurance (NYSE: WTM) $4.67b NH Liam Caffrey promoted to CEO joins Board was President CFO x- Aon Risk Solutions CFO, McKinsey succeeds Manning Roundtree
First Interstate Bancsystem (NASDAQ: FIBK) $3.41b MT Ms. Renu Agrawal joins Board x- Wells Fargo Div President, ValleyCrest Companies, Quisic Corp, McKinsey, Polaroid
Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ: BHF) $2.64b NC Myles Lambert promoted to COO was Chief Distribution & Mktg Officer
Pacific Premier Bancorp (NASDAQ: PPBI) $2.4b CA / Acq'd by Columbia Banking System / x- BM- Steve Gardner, Ayad Fargo, Ms. Stephanie Hsieh, Jeff Jones, Ms. Rose McKinney-James, Christian Mitchell, George Pereira, Ms. Barbara Polsky, Zareh Sarrafian, Ms. Jaynie Miller Studenmund, Richard Thomas
Select Medical (NYSE: SEM) $1.61b PA Thomas Mullin promoted to CEO was CoPresident / John Saich promoted to President was CoPresident
Benchmark Electronics (NYSE: BHE) $1.44b AZ David Moezidis promoted to President continues as Chief Commercial Officer designated as CEO-elect to succeed Jeff Benck Q1 2026
Bridge Investment Grp (NYSE: BRDG) $1.19b UT / Acq'd by Apollo Global / x- BM- Robert Morse, Jonathan Slager, Adam O’Farrell, Dean Allara, Ms. Debra Martin Chase, Ms. Deborah Hopkins, Chad Leat
CorMedix (NASDAQ: CRMD) $1.09b NJ / Via Acq of Melints Therapeutics / Susan Blum named CFO x- Melinta Therapeutics CFO succeeds Matt David continues as Chief Biz Officer
CorMedix (NASDAQ: CRMD) $1.09b NJ / Via Acq of Melints Therapeutics / Liz Hurlburt promoted to COO was Chief Clinical Strategy & Ops Officer
Iradimed (NASDAQ: IRMD) $.911b FL Joe Kiani joins Board Fndr x- COB CEO Masimo succeeds Anthony Vuoto x- US Bank GM Retail Payment Solutions
Forward Air (NASDAQ: FWRD) $.901b TN Michael Hodge resigns from Board Principal EVE Partners / Eve Omni Investor designee
enCore Energy (NASDAQ: EU) $.617b TX Ms. Stacy Nieuwoudt resigns from Board private investor BM- ProFrac
AdvanSix (NYSE: ASIX) $.564b NJ Ms. Dana O’Brien, Daryl Roberts join Board / O’Brien x- Olin Corp CLO / Roberts Chief Ops & Engineering Officer DuPont
Graham (NYSE: GHM) $.526b NY Mauro Gregorio joins Board x- Dow Div Pres- Performance Materials & Coatings, Div CEO Dow Silicone
SES AI (NYSE: SES) $.396b MA Andrew Boyd joins Board Partner Bramalea Partners x- Fidelity Mgmt & Research succeeds Michael Noonen
Rackspace Technology (NASDAQ: RXT) $.339b TX Gajen Kandiah named CEO joins Board x- Hitachi Digital COO succeeds Amar Maletira
Sanara Medtech (NASDAQ: SMTI) $.308b TX Seth Yon promoted to CEO joins Board was Chief Commercial Officer succeeds Ron Nixon
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (LON: GSF) $.280b Simon Merriweather joins Board Sr Advisor GLIL Infrastructure, BM- Bristol City Leap Energy Partnership
Perspective Therapeutics (NYSEAMERICAN: CATX) $.246b WA Ms. Maya Martinez-Davis joins Board Div Pres- US Commercial GSK x- Merck KGaA Pres- Latin America
Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ: PLL) $.174b NC / Acq’d by Sayona Mining Ltd / x- BM- Jeff Armstrong, Keith Phillips, Ms. Christina Alvord, Jorge Beristain, Michael Bless, Claude Demby, Ms. Dawne Hickton
CFO Moves
Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) $49.4b CA William Sheehan promoted to CFO was Grp SVP Finance Deputy CFO x- Lord & Taylor succeeds Adam Orvos
Iqvia (NYSE: IQV) $31.2b NC Michael Fedock promoted to CFO was SVP FP&A succeeds Ron Bruehlman
Repligen (NASDAQ: RGEN) $6.79b MA Violetta Hughes named CAO x- Azenta CAO, Akebia Therapeutics CAO, AMAG Pharmaceuticals
CSW Industrials (NYSE: CSW) $4.48b TX Fang Wang promoted to CAO was Controller x- Service King, KPMG
Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ: BHF) $2.64b NC Melissa Pavlovich promoted to CAO was Head Tax x- EY, Arthur Andersen
Stock Yards Bancorp (NASDAQ: SYBT) $2.33b KY Michael Woods named CAO x- Old National Bancorp Controller, FirstMerit, KeyCorp
Sprinklr (NYSE: CXM) $2.23b NY Manish Sarin departs as CFO CAO
Spectrum Brands (NYSE: SPB) $1.33b WI Faisal Qadir promoted to CFO was VP Strategic Finance & Enterprise Reporting succeeds Jeremy Smeltser
Amprius Technologies (NYSE: AMPX) $.915b CA Sandra Wallach to retire as CFO
Maze Therapeutics (NASDAQ: MAZE) $.671b CA Misbah Tahir named CFO x- IGM Biosciences CFO, Dermira, Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Human Genome Sciences, Amgen
General Counsel Moves
Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR) $2.91b MA Brian Adams promoted to CLO Secy succeeds Ellen Chiniara
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