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Jan 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM

Jumio Appoints Bala Kumar as President and Interim Chief Executive Officer

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jumio, the leading provider of AI-powered identity intelligence anchored in biometric authentication, automation, and data-driven insights, today announced that Bala Kumar has been appointed president and interim chief executive officer. Kumar succeeds Robert Prigge, who is departing after nearly a decade of leadership and a period of meaningful growth and progress for the company. This leadership transition reflects a deliberate and planned evolution, ensuri...
Jan 8, 2026 at 7:17 PM

Veteran Commercial Banker, Colin Murphy, Joins WaFd Bank as Regional President of Northern Oregon

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD) (the “Company”), the parent company of WaFd Bank, announced that Colin Murphy has joined the organization as Regional President for Northern Oregon. In this role, Murphy will lead the bank’s commercial and retail banking strategy across the region, with a focus on client relationships, team development, and community engagement. Murphy brings more than 22 years of banking experience to WaFd Bank, including over 15 years dedicated to commercial...
Jan 8, 2026 at 7:11 PM

Western Alliance Bank Appoints David Hutzler Head of Private Client Group in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank (NYSE:WAL) today announced that it has named David Hutzler head of the Western Alliance Private Client Group in Las Vegas. Launched in 2025, the Private Client Group provides full-service concierge banking and mortgage products and services to high-net-worth individuals and their advisors. Based in Beverly Hills, with hubs in Phoenix and now Las Vegas, the group is expanding rapidly to meet growing demand for tailored financial solutions. “The N...
Jan 8, 2026 at 5:08 PM

Amphenol Appoints Sanjiv Lamba to Board of Directors

WALLINGFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) today announced that Sanjiv Lamba has been appointed to Amphenol’s board of directors. With his appointment, the size of the Company’s board has increased to nine members. Mr. Lamba is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Linde plc (NASDAQ: LIN), a leading global industrial gases and engineering company. Mr. Lamba is based in Danbury, Connecticut and was promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer of Linde in 2022 and...
Jan 8, 2026 at 4:55 PM

CONMED Corporation Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

LARGO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CONMED Corporation (NYSE: CNMD) today announced the departure of Todd Garner from his role as Chief Financial Officer effective March 15, 2026. To ensure a smooth and orderly transition, Mr. Garner will remain with the Company in an advisory capacity through November 2, 2026. CONMED has initiated a comprehensive search process, supported by a leading executive search firm, to identify its next Chief Financial Officer. “On behalf of our Board and leadership team, I...
Jan 8, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Quanterix Appoints Everett Cunningham as President and CEO Effective January 19, 2026

BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quanterix Corporation (“Quanterix” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: QTRX), a company transforming healthcare by accelerating biomarker breakthroughs from discovery to diagnostics, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Everett Cunningham as the Company’s next President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board, effective January 19, 2026. Mr. Cunningham will succeed Masoud Toloue, who will continue to serve as Chief Execu...
Jan 8, 2026 at 4:25 PM

Mid Penn Bank Hires Dana Stewart as Chief Operating Officer

MILLERSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mid Penn Bank (the “Bank”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“Mid Penn”) (NASDAQ: MPB), announces the appointment of Dana Stewart as first executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective January 5, 2026. In this role, he will lead the Bank’s loan and deposit operations groups and will report to President and CEO Rory Ritrievi. Stewart brings more than 35 years of experience in the financial services industry. Most recently,...
Jan 8, 2026 at 4:15 PM

Manu Asthana Appointed to Alliant Energy Board of Directors

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alliant Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: LNT) announced today its Board of Directors has appointed Manu Asthana as a new independent director, effective Feb. 23, 2026. Asthana, 52, brings nearly three decades of leadership experience across the energy and financial services sectors, with deep expertise in electric and gas markets, grid operations, power generation and trading, risk management, retail energy, customer solutions and enterprise strategy. He most recently serve...
Jan 8, 2026 at 4:14 PM

GenNx360 Capital Partners Portfolio Company Nutra-Med Packaging Appoints Hany Salama as Chief Executive Officer

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GenNx360 Capital Partners (“GenNx360”), a New York City-based private equity firm investing in middle-market industrial and business services companies, today announced the appointment of Hany Salama as Chief Executive Officer of its portfolio company, Nutra-Med Packaging (“Nutra-Med” or the “Company”), one of the leading contract development and manufacturing organizations serving the health, wellness, and pharmaceutical sectors. Mr. Salama succeeds Kunal Gupta, effe...
Jan 8, 2026 at 4:01 PM

Octave Bioscience Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Kirk Stockwood Senior Vice President, Commercial

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Octave Bioscience, Inc., a commercial stage precision medicine company pioneering biomarker driven solutions for multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases today announced the appointment of Kirk Stockwood as Senior Vice President, Commercial. Mr. Stockwood will spearhead Octave’s commercial strategy as the company scales operations and expands the reach of its precision neurology platform. Mr. Stockwood brings over 20 years...
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