Bank of Hawai‘i announces significant leadership changes

(L-R) Matthew K.M. Emerson, Vice Chair and Chief Retail Banking Officer, Bank of Hawai‘i and James C. Polk, President and Chief Banking Officer, Bank of Hawai‘i

Bank of Hawai‘i Chairman and CEO Peter S. Ho announced that Vice Chair and Chief Banking Officer James C. Polk has been promoted to President of Bank of Hawai‘i Corporation and its primary operating subsidiary Bank of Hawai‘i (together, the “Company”), and Vice Chair Matthew K.M. Emerson has been appointed Chief Retail Banking Officer. As president of the Company, Polk will […]

Northern Trust Appoints Dotti Reeder Market President for Dallas-Fort Worth

Dotti Reeder, DMarket President for Dallas-Fort Worth, Northern Trust

Northern Trust has appointed Dotti Reeder as Market President of Dallas-Fort Worth, where she will lead the wealth management business serving high-net-worth individuals and families. Reeder will oversee offices at Saint Ann Court, Park Cities and Fort Worth dedicated to delivering exceptional service, renowned expertise and an innovative goals-driven wealth management approach for clients. She […]

Northern Trust welcomes Olivier Noël as Country Head of Luxembourg

Olivier Noël Country Head of Luxembourg, Northern Trust

Northern Trust yesterday announced it has appointed Olivier Noël as Country Head of Luxembourg and leader of its Luxembourg-based asset servicing business, effective immediately. Noël also assumes the position of Chief Executive Officer of Northern Trust’s European Union (EU) bank, Northern Trust Global Services SE (NTGS SE) following approval by its Board. He will become a member of the […]

Insigneo adds Aventura Private Wealth to its global financial advisors platform

Shmuel Maya, founder of Aventura Private Wealth LLC

Insigneo, a leading international wealth management firm, announced the addition of Aventura Private Wealth LLC, and its founder Shmuel Maya, to their platform of global financial advisors. Leveraging the sophisticated capabilities of Goldman Sachs Advisor Solutions for domestic clients, Shmuel Maya and his team at Aventura Private Wealth, which includes Ahmed Roshdy and Andrea Bruno, […]

Wedbush Securities expands wealth management team

Patricia Hirata and Nobue Weber ,Wealth Management team, Wedbush Securities

Wedbush Securities, a prominent diversified independent financial services provider, welcomes Patricia Hirata and Nobue Weber to its esteemed Wealth Management team. The duo will be based in the firm’s Pasadena office, further expanding Wedbush’s presence in the greater Pasadena area. In a strategic transition from U.S. Bank to Wedbush, Hirata, a former top producer at […]

Edelman Financial Engines onboards Megan Hanley as Chief Marketing Officer

Megan Hanley, Chief Marketing Officer, Edelman Financial Engines

Edelman Financial Engines (EFE), America’s top independent wealth planning and workplace investment advisory firm, yesterday announced that Megan Hanley has joined the firm as chief marketing officer, effective January 3. Hanley will report to EFE chief executive officer Jay Shah. “We’re thrilled to welcome Megan to Edelman Financial Engines. She’s a versatile marketing leader with a track […]

NDRI onboards Tom Malecki as CFO and VP of Administration

Tom Malecki, CFO,NDRI

The National Disease Research Interchange (NDRI) is pleased to welcome Tom Malecki as its new Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration. Malecki brings a wealth of experience and has a proven track record in financial leadership across several industries. He will be responsible for overseeing the organization’s financial operations and playing a crucial […]

HSBC welcomes Racquel Oden as Head of Wealth and Personal Banking

Racquel Oden, Head of Wealth and Personal Banking, HSBC US

HSBC USA recently announced that Racquel Oden has been appointed Head of Wealth and Personal Banking. In this role, she will oversee the bank’s wealth management, global private banking and retail businesses in the US. She will join the bank in December. Based in New York, Oden will report to Michael Roberts, CEO, US and […]

Wedbush Financial Services finalizes investment in Velocity Trade

Wedbush Financial Services Completes Investment in Velocity Trade

Wedbush Financial Services, a leading diversified financial services holding company and parent company of Wedbush Securities Inc, announced that regulatory approval has been granted for its investment in and partnership with Velocity Trade. With this significant investment, WFS is now the largest shareholder in Velocity Trade, furthering its mission to become the premier, non-bank global financial […]

Advisor360° welcomes Jeff Schwantz as Chief Revenue Officer

Jeff Schwantz, Chief Revenue Officer, Advisor360°

Advisor360°, a leading provider of software for enterprise wealth management firms, is bolstering its go-to-market capabilities with the addition of Jeff Schwantz as Chief Revenue Officer. In this newly created role, Schwantz will steer Advisor360°’s revenue generation strategy, including overseeing sales and marketing. “Jeff is an established leader with a track record of collaborating with […]