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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ultimate Knowledge Institute ("UKi"), an industry-leading provider of cybersecurity workforce readiness solutions, today announced the appointment of Shawn Turskey and Mike Salfity to its Board of Directors as Independent Directors. The appointments come as UKi continues to advance its AI-driven approach to cybersecurity training and workforce readiness. "We are excited to welcome Shawn and Mike to our Board of Directors. Shawn and Mike together bring a u...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advantage Capital Holdings, LLC (“A-CAP” or “the Company”) an insurance and financial services holding company with over $15 billion in assets, today announced the appointment of Kirk Cullimore as President of Sentinel Security Life Insurance Company, effective immediately. Cullimore brings more than fifteen years of experience in corporate governance, regulatory affairs, and complex financial transactions to the role. A member of Sentinel’s Board of Directors s...

OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LSB Industries, Inc. (“LSB” or “the Company”), (NYSE: LXU) today announced that it has appointed Jonathan Z. Ackerman as an independent member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective April 2, 2026. Mr. Ackerman will stand for direct election by shareholders for the first time at the annual meeting of stockholders on May 21, 2026 (the “2026 Annual Meeting”). Mr. Ackerman has a lengthy track record as a successful leader in infrastructure development and...

WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), today announced that Andrea Drasites will join the company as global head of Real Estate and Agricultural Finance, effective Oct. 1, 2026. She will report to Brian Funk, president of MIM. “We are excited to bring on board Andrea’s significant expertise in real estate and extensive leadership experience,” said Funk. “She is well positioned to lead our re...

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Third Federal Savings & Loan Association of Cleveland (Third Federal), the primary business subsidiary of TFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: TFSL), announced the retirement of Meredith S. Weil as a member of the Board of Directors and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective January 2027. As a part of the statement, the company also announced that James E. LaRocca will be joining Third Federal as Finance and Accounting Officer on June 29, 2026. Ms. Weil ha...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea & BenMaier PLLC (SBSB) is pleased to announce it has promoted attorney Victor Burnette to partner. Based in the firm’s Houston office, Mr. Burnette handles matters relating to the Defense Base Act (DBA), the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA), the Non-Appropriated Funds Instrumentalities Act (NAFIA) and the War Hazards Compensation Act (WHCA). “Victor joined us as a young associate attorney at our former firm,” said SBSB...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bailey Brauer co-founder Clayton Bailey has been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers in America guide, marking his fourth time to receive the national honor. The prestigious list recognizes attorneys who excel in finding justice for investors, companies, and consumers in high-stakes disputes involving securities, antitrust, commercial fraud, and corporate misconduct. Lawdragon notes the honorees’ exceptional “perseverance and legal skill...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intel Appoints Aparna Bawa as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal & People Officer...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that current Director Christine Detrick will assume the role of independent Lead Director of the Board of Directors following the planned retirement of current independent Lead Director William Concannon. Mr. Concannon’s retirement will take effect at CRA’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which is scheduled for July 16, 2...

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading offshore law firm Baker & Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Natascha Steiner-Smith as Partner. Natascha’s arrival further reinforces the firm’s reputation in the Cayman Islands for independent, conflict-free advice and advocacy in complex, cross-border disputes, and marks another significant step in its growth story in the Caribbean. Natascha joins Partners Jennifer Colegate, Fleur O’Driscoll and Robert Jones in the Caym...