Appointments

Robert Mino promoted to general counsel of Cybin biotechnology

Cybin,a biotechnology company focused on progressing psychedelic therapeutics, has announced the promotions of the current deputy general counsel and intellectual property counsel, Robert Mino (pictured) to general counsel. Robert Mino joined Cybin as fractional general counsel, offering general counsel and IP services to Adelia Therapeutics as outside counsel. Mino has more than 20 years of […]

Appointments

Lawrence Cuculic appointed as president & CEO of BWH Hotel

BWH Hotel Group, a global hospitality network comprised of three hotel companies, has appointed Lawrence Cuculic (pictured) as president and chief executive officer by the company’s board of directors. Cuculic has been serving as senior vice president and general counsel for the company for more than 12 years and will assume his new role as […]

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Satsuma Pharmaceuticals appoints Mutya Harsch to board of directors

Satsuma Pharmaceuticals,a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company has appointed Mutya Harsch (pictured) to its board of directors, effective immediately. Harsch brings over 20 years of legal, corporate governance, corporate transaction, and operating experience to Satsuma. She currently serves as general counsel, chief legal officer and secretary of Vyne Therapeutics, a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company.   Prior to joining Vyne […]

Moves

Simona Levi joins Vedanta Biosciences as chief legal officer

Vedanta Biosciences, a clinical-stage company that is developing a potential new category of oral therapies based on defined bacterial consortia and a founded entity of PureTech Health, has appointed Simona Levi (pictured) as chief legal officer and corporate secretary.   Levi, who holds a B.A. in biochemistry and economics, a Ph.D. in biochemistry as well […]

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Jennifer McDonough joins Nordson Corporation as general counsel

Nordson Corporation, an innovative precision technology company that leverages a scalable growth framework to deliver top tier growth with leading margins and returns, has announced that Jennifer McDonough (pictured) has been named executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective November 1, 2021. Reporting to president and chief executive officer Sundaram Nagarajan, she will lead the company’s global legal function in corporate development, corporate governance, ethics and compliance, intellectual property and […]

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Leafly Holdings appoint Kimberly Boler as general counsel 

Leafly Holdings, a cannabis information resource and technology company, has appointed Kimberly Boler (pictured) as its new general counsel. In her new role, she will be leading regulatory, legal and advocacy efforts to support Leafly’s market expansion.  Boler joins Leafly following the announcement that the company will go public through a business combination with Merida Merger Corp.  Boler brings more than 20 years of experience advising public and private consumer-facing companies in […]

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GE general counsel Jason L. Brown joins NAM’s Board of

Jason L. Brown (pictured), vice president, general counsel of GE Appliances (GEA), a Haier company, has been named to The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Board of Directors. Brown joins the NAM Board to bolster the association’s leadership in policy advocacy, workforce solutions, legal action, operational excellence and news and insights. He will help the […]

Events

Inhousecommunity Awards Italy 2021. The winners 

The Inhousecommunity Awards Italy 2021 were held at the Palazzo del Ghiaccio in Milan. The event, now in its sixth edition, was organized by Inhousecommunity.it with the main partner Chiomenti and the collaboration of DiliTrust.   The Inhousecommunity Awards are an opportunity to celebrate the protagonists of the world of Italian legal, tax, personnel, CFOs and CEOs.  For details about the winners click here 

Appointments

Ada Guidotti Finkel, new general counsel for Access Healthcare Services

Access Healthcare Services, a provider of healthcare revenue cycle and technology has appointed of Ada Guidotti Finkel (pictured) as general counsel.  Finkel will be responsible for managing Access Healthcare’s legal and regulatory matters. She brings extensive experience in outsourcing, software licensing, strategic business ventures, governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance working with the healthcare, financial services, and technology industries.  Before joining Access […]

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The New York Racing Association appoints Joi Garner as general

The New York Racing Association (NYRA) has appointed Joi Garner (pictured) as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective October 15. Garner succeeds Joe Lambert, who will be retiring.    In her new position, Garner will be returning to NYRA, where she served as associate general counsel from 2016-2018 and was responsible for commercial and technical contracts, commercial litigation, sweepstakes and contests, and acted as production counsel for NYRA’s television shows, including oversight […]