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CIBC Appoints Usher SVP of Innovation Banking

CIBC Innovation Banking appointed Mark Usher senior vice president of innovation banking as well as president and executive managing director, effective Feb. 28, taking on the role currently held by Mark McQueen, who is departing to start the next chapter of his career. read more

Carlyle Names Schwartz CEO and Member of the Board

The board of directors of global investment firm Carlyle agreed to appoint Harvey M. Schwartz as CEO and a member of the board, effective Feb. 15. At that time, Bill Conway will step down as interim CEO, maintaining his role as co-chairman of the board. read more

Bridge Bank’s Corporate Banking Group Adds Nguyen

Bridge Bank added Nam Nguyen as vice president and relationship manager for its corporate banking group. Nguyen will be based in Bridge Bank’s East Bay loan production office, located in Pleasanton, CA. read more

Silicon Valley Bank Appoints New Leadership to Support Innovation Economy Clients

Silicon Valley Bank named Ashraf Hebela the new head of technology and healthcare banking for North America. The company also announced that Lewis Hower will step up to lead startup banking. read more

Encina Lender Finance Promotes Avnir to Chief Commercial Officer

Encina Lender Finance promoted Dan Avnir to chief commercial officer. Avnir had previously served as managing director of originations for the firm. read more

RVI Group Names Bedard CFO

RVI Group appointed James Bedard CFO. Bedard has more than 20 years of experience in finance, including business planning, financial modeling, expense management and distribution channel effectiveness. read more

Cobleigh and Alverez Join Star Hill Financial

Star Hill Financial appointed Robert Cobleigh managing director and Michael Alverez account executive. Prior to joining Star Hill, Cobleigh served as president of Peapack Capital, while Alvarez was most recently a regional sales manager at Ascentium Capital. read more

AP Equipment Financing Hires Marsh as SVP of Accounting

AP Equipment Financing hired Zack Marsh, CLFP, as senior vice president of accounting and analysis. In this role, Marsh will be responsible for managing the accounting and treasury operations of the organization, including financial analysis, planning and budgeting. read more

Hultkvist Resigns as CFO and Executive Board Member of Volvo Group

Tina Hultkvist resigned from her role as CFO at and member of the executive board at Volvo Group. Jan Ytterberg, who previously served as CFO at Volvo Group and member of the executive board and is currently in the role of Volvo Group senior advisor, will step in as acting CFO. read more

Bridge Bank’s Capital Finance Group Adds Talent in Multiple Markets

Bridge Bank's capital finance group hired Glenn Burroughs as senior vice president of business development in Seattle, Ari Kaplan as senior vice president and regional manager in Chicago and Matthew Trusiak as assistant vice president and regional manager in Las Vegas. read more

Armstrong Joins American Community Bank & Trust

American Community Bank & Trust hired Jeff Armstrong as senior vice president of commercial banking. Armstrong brings 30 years of commercial banking expertise to the bank's Chicago-based commercial lending team. read more

Perrell Joins Womble Bond Dickinson as Partner in Capital Markets Group

Joel L. Perrell Jr. joined Womble Bond Dickinson’s Baltimore office as a partner in the capital markets group. Perrell is one of few attorneys in the country with a practice focused on all aspects of insurance premium finance. read more

Wintrust Appoints Crane CEO

Timothy S. Crane, the current president of Wintrust Financial, will assume the additional role of CEO, effective May 1. Crane also joined the company's board of directors, effective immediately. read more

REV Group Board Appoints Skonieczny Interim CEO as Rushing Departs

REV Group, a manufacturer of specialty vehicles, appointed its current CFO Mark Skonieczny interim CEO after Rod Rushing stepped down as president, CEO and a member of the board of directors. read more

McCarthy Retires from Columbus McKinnon Board of Directors

Columbus McKinnon, a designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions for material handling, announced Liam McCarthy retired as a member of its board of directors for family and personal reasons. read more

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