Wells Fargo & Company‘s general counsel, C. Allen Parker, is leaving the bank at the end of March to pursue other business opportunities, said the bank in a statement. Parker joined Wells Fargo as general counsel in March 2017, and stepped briefly into the CEO role this year. Last month he stepped back into the […]
Indiana’s Lake City Bank has taken on Rick Donovan as its general counsel. Donovan will manage the bank’s risk management groups and join the bank’s management committee. He succeeds Kristin Pruitt, executive
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Aura, which calls itself a “mission-driven financial technology company that offers affordable loans to hard-working families,” has hired Sven Kaludzinski to be its general counsel and corporate secretary. Kaludzinski (in the photo above) will report
Lisa Washington, an experienced legal executive and corporate officer, has been named senior VP and chief legal officer of WSFS Bank, the main subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation. In this role, which the bank says
After 17 years at the helm of Intesa Sanpaolo’s legal and litigation department, Elisabetta Lunati, one of Italy’s most influential corporate lawyers, retired this summer. The former group general counsel has remained available for
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will have a new general counsel when the new year comes around. It has appointed Michael Strauss to succeed Marie-Anne Birken, who is retiring at the end
Los Angeles-based City National Bank has hired Michael Speaker as its executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. Speaker oversees the Legal and Corporate Administrative Group for the bank, which is a subsidiary of
Anyone who thinks that legal tech is the exclusive territory of big firm lawyers should think different. When it comes to innovation, even general counsel do not like to watch from the sidelines. And in
Fintech specialist Repay Holdings Corp. has hired Tyler Dempsey to be its general counsel. The company says that Dempsey has provided legal counsel and support to REPAY for more than 9 years as outside counsel at
NBT Bancorp Inc. has hired Angela Wolfe Kelley as executive VP and general counsel. Kelley will serve on NBT’s executive management team and will be based at the company’s headquarters in Norwich, NY.
