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Saturday, August 30, 2025 – Issue 1591
Chief Executive Group exists to improve the performance of U.S. CEOs, senior executives and public-company directors. Featured Article: A CEO's Pricing Playbook By Dan Bigman
Director and CEO Moves
Fiserv (NYSE: FI) $75.1b WI Andrew Gelb promoted to Head Financial Institutions Grp was CoHead succeeds John Gibbons
AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) $69.7b TN Eric Gould promoted to EVP Merchandising, Marketing, Supply Chain succeeds Bill Hackney / Denise McCullough promoted to SVP Supply Chain / Eric Leef named SVP HR x- Hertz EVP HR succeeds Rick Smith
Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) $40.3b KY Chris Turner promoted to CEO joins Board was CFO Chief Franchise Officer succeeds David Gibbs
Hershey (NYSE: HSY) $36.8b PA Juan Perez retires from Board x- Salesforce CIO, UPS Chief Information & Engineering Officer
Since January 1, 2025: All Boards: Women -96 ~ Men -190: Boards Mkt Cap $5b+: Women +16 ~ Men -22
Fair Isaac (NYSE: FICO) $34.1b MT James Wehmann retires as Pres- Scores position eliminated responsibilities to CEO William Lansing
American Water Works (NYSE: AWK) $28.2b NJ Ms. Lisa Grow joins Board CEO IDACORP & President Idaho Power
Symbotic (NASDAQ: SYM) $28.1b MA Andrew Ross joins Board COO President Parker-Hannifin Corp
Hubbell (NYSE: HUBB) $22.9b CT Edward Baine joins Board EVP Utility Ops & Div Pres- VA Dominion Energy
Texas Pacific Land (NYSE: TPL) $20.8b TX Eric Oliver to leave Board President SoftVest Advisors
Smith & Nephew (LON: SN) $16.2b Garheng Kong joins Board Mng Ptnr CoFndr HealthQuest Capital BM- Laboratory Corp of America, Xeris Biopharma, Lunit, IKS Health
Celsius (NASDAQ: CELH) $16.2b FL Michael Del Pozzo joins Board President NA PepsiCo / Re PepsiCo continues investment
CH Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ: CHRW) $15.1b MN Henry Winship resigns from Board BM- Bunge td, Fndr Mng Member Pacific Point Capital
Cencora (NYSE: COR) $12.8b PA Mark Durcan promoted to COB was LD BM- ASML x- Micron Technology CEO Steven Collis resigns from Board x- company ExCOB CEO
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) $12.5b VA Brett Hush resigns as EVP GM Loitering Munition Systems
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) $12.3b MD Jim Frankola, Bill Teuber join Board / Frankola BM- Skillsoft x- Cloudera CFO / Teuber Ops Ptnr Bridge Growth Partners x- EMC VChair CFO C&L Ptnr
Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ: JKHY) $11.8b MO Gregory Adelson joins Board company- CEO
Penumbra (NYSE: PEN) $10.4b CA Shruthi Narayan promoted to President was EVP GM Interventional x- Medtronic succeeds Adam Elsesser continues as COB CEO
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) $10.3b IL / Acq'd by Sycamore Partners / x- BM- Stefano Pessina, Tim Wentworth, Ms. Ginger Graham, Ms. Janice Babiak, Inderpal Bhandari, Bryan Hanson, Robert Huffines, Ms. Valerie Jarrett, John Lederer, Tom Polen, Ms. Nancy Schlichting, Bill Shrank / Mike Motz named CEO Walgreens x- Staples US Retail CEO, Shoppers Drug Mart
Exelixis (NASDAQ: EXEL) $10.2b CA Dana Aftab promoted to EVP R&D was Chief Scientific Officer EVP Discovery & Translational Research / Amy Peterson departs as Chief Medical Officer
Klaviyo (NYSE: KVYO) $9.60b MA Chano Fernández appt interim- Executive Officer continues on Board x- Eightfold.ai CoCEO reports to CEO Andrew Bialecki
Elastic NV (NYSE: ESTC) $8.86b Netherlands Sohaib Abbasi to leave Board BM- Udemy x- Informatica CEO, Oracle SVP
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (NYSEAMERICAN: BMNR) $7.96b NV David Sharbutt joins Board x- Alamosa Hldgs COB CEO, CHR Solutions CEO x- BM American Tower
Smiths Grp (LON: SMIN) $7.77b Ann Dowling promoted to Sr Independent Director / Mark Seligman, Noel Tata, Karin Hoeing retire from Board
Timken (NYSE: TKR) $5.50b OH Lucian Boldea named CEO joins Board x- Honeywell Div CEO Industrial Automation, Div CEO Performance Materials & Technologies
Portland General Electric (NYSE: POR) $4.73b OR Ms. Dawn Farrell resigns from Board COB Trans Mountain Corp x- CEO
TFS Financial (NASDAQ: TFSL) $4.00b OH Andrew Rubino promoted to COO was CIO / Michael Carfagna promoted to CIO was IS Manager
Golub Capital BDC (NASDAQ: GBDC) $3.96b NY Matthew Benton resigns as COO / Timothy Topicz Director assumes responsibilities
Goosehead Insurance (NASDAQ: GSHD) $3.25b TX Mark Jones promoted to COO continues as CFO x- EY
Frasers Grp (LON: FRAS) $3.06b Jon Thompson promoted to COB succeeds David Daly / Andy Lyon joins Board / David Daly, Ger Wright, Helen Wright retire from Board
Garrett Motion (NASDAQ: GTX) $2.64b Switzerland Kevin Mahony resigns from Board Centerbridge Designee
Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN: UUUU) $2.60b CO Timothy Carstens departs as EVP Heavy Mineral Sands Ops
Trulieve Cannabis (OTCMKTS: TCNNF) $2.34b FL Matthew Foulston joins Board BM- Hyzon Motors x- Covetrus CFO, TreeHouse Foods CFO, Compass Minerals Int'l CFO
Chemours (NYSE: CC) $2.33b DE Ms. Dawn Farrell resign from Board and as COB / Named CEO Major Projects for the Canadian government
BlackBerry (NYSE: BB) $2.29b CN Barry Mainz joins Board CEO Forescout Technologies x- Wind River Systems Pres-, Malwarebytes COO, Crosspoint Capital Ops Ptnr
Hilltop (NYSE: HTH) $2.21b TX Tracy Bolt, Haag Sherman resign from Board / Taylor Crandall promoted to LD / Bolt Hartman Leito & Bolt / Sherman CEO Tectonic / Crandall Oak Hill Capital
Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ: HLMN) $1.95b OH Scott Ride departs as Div Pres- Hillman Canada / Via ReOrg
Liberty Energy (NYSE: LBRT) $1.83b CO Ms. Audrey Robertson resigns from Board / nominated to be Ass’t Secy of Energy US Department of Energy
Topgolf Callaway Brands (NYSE: MODG) $1.82b CA Scott Marimow resigns from Board Mng Dir Providence Equity Partners
Greggs (LON: GRG) $1.62b Robert Moorhead defers Board appointment pending review
Falcon's Beyond Global (NASDAQ: FBYD) $.861b FL Ms. Marie Kim joins Board / Simon Philips resigns from Board and as company- President
Sana Biotechnology (NASDAQ: SANA) $.844b WA Ms. Mary Agnes Wilderotter resigns from Board and as COB / CEO Grand Reserve Inn x- DocuSign interim-CEO, Frontier CEO
Genco Shipping & Trading (NYSE: GNK) $.729b NY John Wobensmith promoted to CEO continues as CFO / Kathleen Haines to LD / James Dolphin resigns from Board
Ribbon Communications (NASDAQ: RBBN) $.701b TX Dan Redington departs as EVP Global Sales
iTeos Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ITOS) $.448b MA / Acq'd by Concentra Biosciences / x- BM- David Hallal, Michel Detheux, Ms. Ann Rhoads, David Lee, Tony Ho, Ms. Jill DeSimone, Robert Iannone
Xponential Fitness (NYSE: XPOF) $.417b CA Ms. Rachel Lee joins Board BM- Applied Digital, Bank of Hope x- Ares Mgmt Ptnr Head Consumer Private Equity, JPMorgan Chase
James River Grp (NASDAQ: JRVR) $.258b Bermuda William Bowman departs as Div CEO Specialty Admitted / Lisa Binnie promoted to Div President Specialty Admitted
Vor Biopharma (NASDAQ: VOR) $.253b MA Ms. Sarah Reed joins Board GC RA Capital Mgmt / Joshua Resnick, Matthew Patterson, David Lubner resign from Board
Sight Sciences (NASDAQ: SGHT) $.221b CA Matthew Link departs as Chief Commercial Officer
WM Technology (NASDAQ: MAPS) $.189b CA Ms. Olga Gonzalez resigns from Board CEO Wild Fork USA
Surf Air Mobility (NYSE: SRFM) $.186b CA Tyrone Bland resigns from Board Mng Dir Porter Tellus
TrueCar (NASDAQ: TRUE) $.184b CA Jay Ku departs as Chief Revenue Officer
Spirit Aviation (NYSEAMERICAN: FLYY) $.034b FL / files 2nd Bankruptcy
CFO Moves
Arrow Electronics (NYSE: ARW) $6.56b CO Brandon Brewbaker promoted to CAO continues as VP FP&A succeeds Yun Cho
Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX) $4.80b CO Patraic Reagan named CFO x- SharkNinja CFO, Nike Div CFO Asia Pacific Latin America, VP Global Biz Planning succeeds Susan Healy
Helios Technologies (NYSE: HLIO) $1.81b FL Mike Connaway named CFO x- Aviat Networks CFO, Honeywell Div CFO, ABB Div CFO GE / Jeremy Evans promoted to CAO Controller
Cronos Grp (NASDAQ: CRON) $1.37b CN Lloyd Wilson departs as Controller CAO
National Research (NASDAQ: NRC) $.359b NE Shane Harrison named CFO x- PowerSchool SVP Finance IR, NAVEX Global, FLIR Systems, Deloitte
Aviat Networks (NASDAQ: AVNW) $.298b TX Michael Connaway resigns as CFO
Enanta Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ENTA) $.182b MA Paul Mellett take medical leave as CFO & Admin Officer / Harry Trout appt interim- CFO continues as VP Finance
General Counsel Moves
AO Smith (NYSE: AOS) $10.0b WI Paul Jones promoted to GC Chief Compliance Officer was VP Corp Dev & Strategy succeeds James Stern
Greif (NYSE: GEF) $3.10b OH Dennis Hoffman promoted to GC Secy was Deputy GC succeeds Gary Martz
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