Confluent Medical Technologies, Inc., a medical device and materials science contract manufacturer specializing in Nitinol and polymer components, announced that Tom Testa, has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer for the company. "We are thrilled to welcome Tom to Confluent," said Dean Schauer, Confluent’s President, CEO, and Chairman. "Tom has exceptional experience … [More]
Health Screening Co. Names CMO
Outfront Health, a provider of physician-guided preventive health screenings, announced the appointment of Dr. Shane Speirs, MD, MBA, as Chief Medical Officer. In this role, Dr. Speirs will lead clinical strategy, oversee screening protocols, and support the company’s expansion of non-invasive cardiovascular and stroke risk screening services. Dr. Speirs brings extensive … [More]
Arizona Utility Cooperative Names Industry Veteran CFO
Arizona Electric Power Cooperative (AEPCO) announced the selection of Jasin Glasner as its next chief financial officer, effective May 11, 2026. Glasner succeeds Peter Scott, who is retiring after 15 years of dedicated and exemplary service to the Cooperative. Glasner brings more than 20 years of industry experience in finance and accounting, much of that time in key … [More]
Fundraising Tech Firm Names First Chief Community Officer
Kindsight, the leading provider of fundraising intelligence software, is proud to announce the appointment of George Wu as its first Chief Community Officer, part of its expanded investment in holistic community support and programming. This strategic focus solidifies the company's long-standing dedication to its clients and ensures the community's ability to directly influence … [More]
Commercial Construction Firm Names New President
Ganem Companies, the Phoenix-based construction firm known for delivering high-quality commercial, industrial, storage and hospitality projects, announced the appointment of Emily Ganem as President, marking a strategic leadership transition designed to support the company’s continued growth and operational excellence. Ganem previously served as Executive Vice … [More]
Arizona Governor Appoints Two to Board of Regents
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs announced that Dr. Michele Halyard and Steve Peru have been appointed to the Arizona Board of Regents. “On behalf of the Arizona Board of Regents, we appreciate Gov. Hobbs’ selection of two highly respected leaders in Dr. Halyard and Mr. Peru,” said ABOR Chair Doug Goodyear. “Their complementary backgrounds will add important perspective to the … [More]
Aerospace Services Firm Appoints President of Business Aviation Division
StandardAero, a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services, including engine maintenance, repair and overhaul and engine component repair, announced Giovanni Spitale as President of its Business Aviation segment effective immediately. Spitale will replace Anthony (Tony) Brancato III, who is retiring after nearly a decade in leadership … [More]
Defense Technology Firm Names Chief Growth Officer
Radiance Technologies announced the promotion of Mr. Paul Lithgow to Chief Growth Officer. In this executive leadership role, Mr. Lithgow will oversee the company's growth strategy and development while spearheading future business growth initiatives. Mr. Lithgow brings 40 years of aerospace and defense experience to Radiance, including 30 years in engineering and management … [More]
Fiber Network Operator Names CEO amid Expansion
Wecom Fiber announced the appointment of Rachel Solomon as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 23, 2026. Current CEO Paul Fleming will transition to Chairman of the Board and Head of Government & External Affairs, where he will continue to play a central role in guiding the company's government partnerships and stakeholder engagement efforts. This leadership … [More]
AI Wealth Platform Names President, Chief Revenue Officer
Amplify Technology, LLC, the AI-native RIA growth platform built on data lake architecture, announced the appointment of Jason Rowley (left) to President and Kimberly Hill (right) to Chief Revenue Officer, strengthening the firm’s leadership team as it continues to rapidly scale and position for the next phase of growth. Rowley, previously Amplify’s Chief of Staff and … [More]
Banner Names CEO to Oversee Thunderbird Medical Center, among Other Facilities
Banner Health has named longtime health system leader Dale Johns, FACHE, as chief executive officer of Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, Banner Behavioral Health Hospital in Scottsdale and Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center facilities in Gilbert and Sun City. For more than 40 years, Banner Thunderbird has been the cornerstone of health care in the region, … [More]
Franchise Development Firm Names Marketing Chief
Fransmart, a leader in franchise development, has announced the appointment of Sara Schmillen as Chief Marketing Officer. Schmillen brings more than two decades of marketing leadership experience in the restaurant and franchise industries, with a proven track record of building high-impact brands and driving measurable growth. In her new role, Schmillen will oversee the … [More]
National Mortgage Lender Names Chief Production Officer
On Q Home Loans, a national mortgage lender powered by Rate, announced that Lance Stifflemire has joined the company as Chief Production Officer, where he will lead production strategy, recruiting, and market expansion initiatives. Stifflemire brings more than 30 years of experience across investment banking and mortgage production, with a strong track record of building … [More]
Banner Health Names COO for Insurance Division
Paula Shepherd, a 25-year veteran of health care coverage leadership, has been named senior vice president and chief operating officer of Banner Plans and Networks, which serves 1.2 million people across six states. In this role, Shepherd will advance Banner Plans and Networks’ mission to transform the health care delivery by aligning insurance with coordinated care. As part … [More]
Phoenix Children’s Expands Leadership Team with Two Executive Appointments
Phoenix Children's has named Catherine Codispoti (left), MHA, as Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, and Stephanie Kearney (right), MBA, MHA, FACHE, as Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer. "We've set a bold new vision to improve the health of a generation, which will require strong, forward-thinking leadership to guide our work and drive … [More]
Utility-Scale Solar Developer Promotes Interim CEO to Permanent Role
Arevon Energy, Inc., an American energy developer, owner, and operator, announced that Justin Johnson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective March 16, 2026. Johnson, previously the company's Chief Operating Officer, has served as interim CEO since February 2026. The company will announce Johnson's successor as COO at a later date. In a statement, Arevon's … [More]
EdTech Firm Promotes CFO to CEO in Planned Leadership Transition
Aspen Group, Inc., an education technology holding company and the parent company of Aspen University and United States University, announced a leadership transition designed to support the company’s next phase of growth and operational execution. Effective today, March 16, Matt LaVay (left), currently Chief Financial Officer of Aspen Group, will assume the role of Chief … [More]
Western Alliance Bank Taps Executive to Lead Treasury Management Sales
Western Alliance Bank announced that it has appointed Kristen Hillenbrand as Head of Treasury Management Sales, overseeing the bank’s national treasury operations. In this role, Hillenbrand leads a nationwide team of Treasury Management directors, officers, advisors, and payables and receivables consultants dedicated to designing and delivering tailored solutions and an … [More]
