Wells Fargo & Co. has hired banking lawyer Ellen Patterson as its senior executive vice president and general counsel. She starts in a week. Patterson will be responsible for all legal affairs at the company and will serve on the company’s operating committee. Patterson has spent the past seven years at the Canadian TD Bank […]
Who doesn’t like a salary survey? We come across a few of these each year. The latest is that by recruiter JW Michaels & Company, which has just released its Financial Services Market Data
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Swedish life sciences investor Karonlinska hires a new top lawyer
Karolinska Development AB has brought in Johan Dighed as general counsel; he will start on May 1. Dighed will replace Ulf Richenberg, who will retire after more than 10 years with the company. Dighed is an experienced
The Chicago-based trading firm DV Trading has hired Jeffrey Kopiwoda as its chief operating officer and general counsel. DV has also promoted Shifra Katz to chief compliance officer. In addition to overseeing DV’s legal
United Community Bank hired local law firm partner Melinda Davis Lux as executive VP and general counsel. Davis Lux will serve as a key member of the leadership team and be responsible for the company’
While corporate law firms and in-house legal departments are scrambling to call the simple collaborative relationships that exist between them partnerships, there are those who are moving from words to deeds, setting up companies. This
HarborOne Bank has named former Goodwin Procter partner Inez Friedman-Boyce as its new general counsel. In this position, the lawyer will be responsible for the oversight of all legal matters at HarborOne Bank, including managing
The legal department of the UniCredit Group, led by Gianpaolo Alessandro (pictured), has partnered with the law firms NCTM La Scala to create UniQLegal, an initiative that was created to meet specific banking industry legal
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XA Investments promotes insider McCulloch to be general counsel
XA Investments LLC (“XAI”) has promoted Benjamin McCulloch to the post of general counsel. McCulloch joined XAI in this past August as managing director and assistant GC. Before going to XA Investments, McCulloch was an
The financial services company The Beneficient Company Group L.P. (“Ben”) has hired James Silk (in the photo above) to be its first chief legal officer. He’ll work out of Ben’s headquarters in
