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Ben Maiden
Eaton recruits new general counsel
April Miller Boise has joined power management company Eaton as executive vice president and general counsel, effective January 6. Miller Boise was most recently senior vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary...Read more
Ben Maiden
Ventas appoints next general counsel
Carey Roberts is joining Chicago-based Ventas as executive vice president, general counsel and ethics & compliance officer during the first quarter of 2020. Roberts will move to Ventas from Assurant, where she has...Read more
Ben Maiden
New general counsel to join Arena Pharmaceuticals
Joan Schmidt will join Arena Pharmaceuticals as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary in March. Her arrival will take place as Steven Spector retires from the post after spending almost 20 years...Read more

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Ben Ashwell
GM scores back-to-back proxy statement awards
GM won the best proxy statement (large cap) category for the second consecutive year at the 2019 awards. Its entry showed clear progression from the previous year’s award-winning proxy statement, and both publications...Read more
Mike Wallace
Opinion: How companies should interpret Larry Fink’s letter
Rather than getting caught up in a debate over fiduciary duty or whether or not sustainability or ESG performance is material, let’s just cut to the chase on the latest BlackRock letter. It’s...Read more
Ben Maiden
BlackRock signals renewed climate focus
BlackRock has this week made major announcements highlighting renewed efforts to integrate climate change into its investment process – putting greater pressure on boards to act on the firm’s climate-related concerns raised during...Read more
Ben Ashwell
NYSE targets change in board diversity with elite networking program
When Betty Liu joined the NYSE in July 2018, she hit the road. In her newly created role as executive vice chairman of the exchange and chief experience officer of parent company Intercontinental...Read more

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