- Donna Herrin.
Donna Herrin, MSN, RN, CNAA, FACHE, senior vice president and chief nurse executive at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis, has been elected president-elect of the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE), a national organization of nurse executives and affiliate ......
- Willis Group.
AYESHA NAVARRO, MURRAY KAMMER, CHARLES FOGDEN, MATTHEW COOK and DOUGLAS BUNDOCK have been appointed to help run the Canada operations of Willis Group, the broker has announced. They will work out of the company's Toronto offices. Navarro and Fogden were ......
- Marsh Debuts Online Guarantee Program.
In a move that could give e-commerce a huge boost by reducing the risk involved in making online purchases, New York-based Marsh has developed a performance bond program aimed at guaranteeing e-commerce transactions globally. The program, principally underwritten by The ......
- EXECUTIVE MOVES.
USI Insurance Services Corp., a commercial insurance and financial services brokerage organization headquartered in San Francisco, has appointed Jason S. Mitchell to the position of corporate controller. Mitchell's responsibilities will include implementing and maintaining an effective companywide system of financial ......
- A premier act: entertainment broker makes the world's biggest concerts happen.
Editor's note: Kathryn Dorton is a senior vice president in the sports and entertainment practice at Marsh's Denver office. She is also the insurance broker for one of the world's largest concert promoters, securing coverage for everything from three-day festivals ......
- Chalmers M. Nunn.
Chalmers M. Nunn, MD, MMM, CPE, FACPE, will be the chief medical officer and senior vice president of Centra Health in Lynchburg, Va. beginning in January. As CMO, Nunn will lead clinical performance improvement efforts at Centra, promote regional health ......
- Is there an interim in your future?
During the 35 years that I have been a physician, there has been a steady increase in the number of hospitals employing a vice president for medical affairs or chief medical officer as part of its upper management team. Recently, ......
- ISP expands its presence in dermatology market.
ISP: Dr. Subhash Saxena has joined the company as vice president, business development-pharmaceuticals to lead an important new initiative: the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for the dermatology market. He will work closely with ISP's global skin research ......
- EXECUTIVE MOVES.
Deloitte & Touche LLP, a professional services firm in New York, has named Edward Pouzar and Marc Pearl directors within its actuarial and insurance consulting group practice. Pouzar brings with him more than 22 years of experience in risk management ......
- Alcon's R&D department announces changes in leadership.
Global eye-care product manufacturer Alcon Inc. has named Sabri Markabi, MD its new senior vice president of Research and Development, succeeding Gerald D. Cagle, PhD, who will retire from the Swiss company at the end of June after 32 years ......
- A director's guide to compliance software.
AN EXECUTIVE of our acquaintance--a longtime member of multiple public company boards--looked at us during a recent meeting with the DIRECTORS & BOARDS team. "Enterprise compliance software," he said. "What is it? Why do I need to know about it?...
- Total wealth management. A commitment to the community.
Usually when you hear the words "family or community," you don't associate total wealth management But The Vollmer Financial Group provides Sarasota with a perfectly balanced combination of both. The Vollmer Financial Group has served Sarasota investors for more than ......
- Gaining acceptance: the insurance-linked securities marketplace is now seen as an accepted class of risk.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Summary * Insurance-linked securities in such forms as the catastrophe bond are considered cutting-edge in the industry today. * Specific triggers narrow the terms under which the losses are repaid under a CAT bond. * The size of ......
- Power brokers: aviation-aerospace.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Anna Adams Managing Director Aon Chicago This managing director for Aon was able to take a client in 2007 somewhere they had never been before: into an airspace where more than four dozen management liability policies landed......
- Sun Chemical.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Appointed Rudi Lenz as its chief executive officer and president. Mr. Lenz assumes leadership of Sun Chemical after serving as senior vice president and chief financial officer and Sun Chemical board member since 2002. He succeeds Dr. David ......