FINRA welcomes Bill St. Louis as new Head of Enforcement

FINRA announced yesterday that it has appointed Bill St. Louis as Head of Enforcement, effective immediately. St. Louis, an Executive Vice President, was most recently head of FINRA’s National Cause and Financial Crimes Detection Program (NCFC). St. Louis will be responsible for the management of approximately 350 enforcement staff in 11 offices across the United States and […]
Vast welcomes Max Haot as its CEO and Alex Hudson as its First CTO

Vast, a pioneer in space habitation technologies, announced that Jed McCaleb, Vast’s Founder, has appointed Max Haot (currently President) to succeed him in the role of Chief Executive Officer. McCaleb will move into the role of Founder, Board Chair & Tech Fellow. Also announced today, Alex Hudson will join the company as its first Chief […]
Microvast welcomes Zach Ward as President

Microvast Holdings, Inc., a technology innovator that designs, develops, and manufactures lithium-ion battery solutions, announced the promotion and appointment of Zach Ward as the new President of the organization. This leadership move marks a significant milestone in the company’s journey toward continued expansion in the United States. “Since joining Microvast as the President of Microvast’s […]
EMA Welcomes Claire Goldsmith as its new Board Chair

The Enrollment Management Association (EMA) yesterday announced Claire Goldsmith, Principal, Lamplight LLC, as its new board of trustees chair. Goldsmith succeeds Dallas Joseph, Vice President of Finance and Operations at Baylor School, TN, who served as chair since 2020. “Having Claire as our new board chair will help EMA further our vision to champion transformational […]
Paulette Rowe joins as CEO of Stax Payments

Stax Payments, the all-in-one payment technology provider, yesterday announced the appointment of Paulette Rowe to Chief Executive Officer, taking over for John Kristel who was named interim CEO in January. Kristel will support a seamless leadership transition, while resuming his role as an operating partner with Greater Sum Ventures (GSV), Stax’s control investor. Previously CEO of Paysafe’s Integrated […]
ACG Names Brent Baxter as Chief Executive Officer

The Board of Directors of ACG – the premier midmarket mergers and acquisitions association – announces the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Brent Baxter, effective July 31, 2023. An executive search committee, led by ACG Chairman Christine Nowaczyk, launched a national search through Korn Ferry to find an innovative leader who can keep up with the growth of the industry while listening […]
Exelon welcomes Anna Richo to Board of Directors

Exelon yesterday announced that its Board of Directors has elected Anna Richo as a director. Richo, 62, serves as general counsel, chief compliance officer, and corporate secretary for Cargill, Inc. “I’m pleased to welcome Anna, a highly esteemed attorney and business leader, to our board,” said Calvin Butler, Exelon’s president and CEO. “Her commitment to operational […]
Wego and IHG Hotels & Resorts enters into global partnership

Wego, an online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), inked a global partnership with IHG Hotel & Resorts, a leading hotel companies to provide its users with a wider array of hotel offerings across the globe. Through this collaboration, Wego users will be able to search and book 15 of IHG’s 18 brands – worldwide – […]
Veza onboards Phil Venables to its Board of Directors

Veza, the identity security company, today announced the appointment of Phil Venables to its Board of Directors. Venables joins Veza’s Board at a pivotal moment for the company as it takes on traditional, legacy identity solutions with a revolutionary architecture and authorization-based approach to modernize the identity industry. “Phil is the most respected cybersecurity leader in the […]
Knight Federal welcomes Samantha Mooney-Outlaw as Chief Operating Officer

Knight Federal Solutions, a leading provider of innovative technology solutions, announced the promotion of Samantha Mooney-Outlaw to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective July 18, 2023. In her new role as COO, Ms. Mooney-Outlaw will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company and driving its strategic growth initiatives. With more […]