The Week in People: Lions in Winter, Wizards and Hawks
May 14, 2012 8:40 AM
Can't Typecast Me
Not Your Average Banking Book
Paul Erickson, who worked at the failed Washington Mutual, has written "The Wobbit: A Parody" , a cautionary tale for bankers that closely mimics "The Hobbit." (Image: Bloomberg News)
All E-Pay Isn't E-Z
The head of Sovereign Bank's cards and payments division ran into a problem at the tollbooth when he tried to go cashless for a day. (Image: ThinkStock)
Trust Me, There Are Easier Jobs
Donald H. Layton, 62, took the hard, relatively low-paying job of Freddie Mac CEO because, he says , he wanted to give back to the public after a successful career. (Image: Bloomberg News)
Transition in Tupelo
Aubrey Patterson, 69, will step down as chief executive of BancorpSouth (BXS) in Mississippi next year after more than two decades on the job. (Image: Matt Stroshane)
Title Wave
Thomas E. Wiseman, president at Ohio Valley Banc Corp. (OVBC), will add chief executive to his title . (Image: ThinkStock)
Legal Eagle Is A Consumer Hawk
Passing the Baton
William E. Griffin., the founder of Hudson Valley Holding (HVB) in Yonkers, N.Y., is turning over the chairmanship of the $2.8 billion-asset company to CEO James J. Landy.
