April 15, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO – The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s board of directors today announced the search for the Bank’s first vice president and chief operating officer. The incumbent, Mark A. Gould, was recently named the Federal Reserve System’s first chief payments executive.
The first vice president and chief operating officer is integral to the Bank’s pursuit of its vision to be a premier public service organization, and its commitment to reflect and serve every person and community across the Twelfth District.
As the second-ranking officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, the first vice president and chief operating officer not only oversees the Bank’s operations and risk management, but also helps design and execute the strategic direction of the organization while fostering an inclusive and empowering environment where employees can do their best work.
The Search is On for Top HR Leaders and Diversity Chiefs as Pandemic Risks Subside
Coming out of the crisis, recruitment firms are seeing great demand for human resources and diversity leaders who can meet the challenges of the “new normal.” These key executives must be sophisticated, proactive, inspirational, and strategic-minded, with strong business savvy, say search professionals.
April 5, 2021 – As the pandemic raged last spring, chief human resource leaders stepped up around the nation. Their task: to play a starring role in helping organizations navigate and fight through a challenge that has turned out to be far greater than the one faced during the Great Recession. A recent article in The Economist noted that during the health crisis of 2020, CHROs “keep employees healthy; maintain their morale; and oversee a vast remote-working experiment.” As companies now begin to slowly emerge from the COVID-19 era, these HR chiefs have other pressing dilemmas, like whether t
On March 1, the Board of Trustees at the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur in Villanova announced that Laura M. Hotchkiss, Ed.D, would serve as the next head of
United Way Worldwide Appoints Interim President & CEO
February 19, 2021
United Way Worldwide (UWW) installed the chair of its U.S.A. board, Neeraj Mehta, as interim president and CEO of the organization effective March 1. That’s the day current leader Brian Gallagher announced he will step down.
Gallagher’s departure was announced on Feb. 9, a week after an investigation found that the Alexandria, Va.-based national office did not engage “in actionable harassment, discrimination, or retaliation” with respect to three employees who filed complaints with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
Gallagher announced he would be leaving the organization after nearly 20 years and had been discussing a transition with the board for more than a year.
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ International Paper Company (NYSE: IP ) announced the election of DG Macpherson to its Board of Directors effective March 1, 2021.