Succession planning

CFO Ewen Stevenson, who has been in place only since January after joining from Royal Bank of Scotland, has established himself as the dominant force in the 154-year-old bank's executive suite, say current and former HSBC officials.

Credit unions have recently announced personnel changes in a number of areas, including human resources, information systems and operations.

Beacon Business Bank hired former Boston Private executive John Delaney as its new leader.

Jason S. Lee is joining the Summerville, S.C.-based institution as president and chief operating officer but he will eventually take over as CEO.

Credit unions have announced a number of new hires and promotions in areas such as lending and retail operations.

Sean Daly, the Middletown, R.I.-based institution's CFO, will take over as president and CEO when Ellen Ford steps down in November.

As management teams meet to set their priorities, there is a range of issues, including consolidation, cybersecurity and succession planning, that will likely come up.

Lisa Perrin will take over at the Massachusetts-based institution when President and CEO Karen Duffy retires.

Credit unions will be covering a range of important issues, including community development and enterprise risk management, as they review their operations.

During a slow summer, a handful of banks managed to hire away multiple executives from competitors and introduce new leadership.

America's Credit Union Museum has named new board members while a number of institutions have recruited additional talent.

The firm joins $40 billion “technology megafund” sponsored by SoftBank Group; company says partnerships are taking longer than expected to bear fruit.

The hiring of Tim Wennes was one a series of leadership changes announced Wednesday by the holding company for the bank and the auto lender Santander Consumer.

Bank posts its best second quarter since 2010 after a disappointing Q1; Cerberus in talks to buy loans at the center of a major accounting error.

Marc Schaefer, who has led the credit union since 1995, has announced plans to retire. President Todd Hall will take the helm on Jan. 1, 2020.

Timothy L. Anderson, who has held C-level positions at a number of other credit unions, including Government Printing office FCU and Treasury Department FCU, has taken over following CEO Kenneth Kramer's departure.

Firm will pay $700 million to settle issues stemming from data breach; don’t expect JPM CFO Jennifer Piepszak, or anyone else, to be named heir apparent.

A hot job market and the ongoing wave of CEO retirements mean credit unions need to be thinking well beyond the corner office when considering recruitment and retention.

Bruce Adams, who previously served as general counsel to Connecticut Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman, will join the Credit Union League of Connecticut next month.

Christopher Myers will retire as president and chief executive of CVB next spring, and the California bank says it will hire a search firm to begin seeking his replacement.