Succession planning

Credit unions are unveiling new boards of directors and supervisory committees, along with other staffing changes.

New posts for two women executives at JPMorgan Chase spur a fresh round of speculation about the race to succeed CEO Jamie Dimon someday. And Comerica's heir apparent finally gets the call.

Earlier this year Joe Christian was named to lead the Albuquerque, N.M.-based institution on an interim basis after its previous CEO resigned.

Credit unions have announced new hires and promotions in a range of areas, including employees involved in commercial real estate, collections and market data analytics.

Jill Nowacki has announced plans to enter the credit union consulting space. An interim leader has not yet been named.

The credit union industry has announced a number of moves, including a state league naming a new board and welcoming members to its hall of fame.

The Maryland company has hired interim CEO Susan Riel to officially take over the post.

Kathryn Davis will take over later this month following the retirement of CEO Hank Barrett.

Credit unions announced a variety of personnel moves and recognition for others, including one employee who helped a member needing medical attention.

Paul Taylor previously served as CEO of Guaranty Bancorp in Denver, which was sold in January to Independent Bank.

Doug Fagan was named president as Sundie Seefried, who will remain CEO, spends more time on the credit union's cannabis banking division.

Luis A. Reyes Jr. takes over for the Rev. Arnold O. Pierson, who served as president since the institution opened in June 2016.

A successor to Robert Allen, who has led the $7.3 billion-asset institution for more than three decades, should be named soon.

Royal Bank of Scotland's top banker will leave the state-backed lender within a year, in an expected move that potentially paves the way for a senior female executive to take his role.

Investors seem to be betting that a long-rumored sale of the Dallas company is on hold now that it has named a new CEO, but analysts say it remains an attractive takeover target for a larger regional bank.

The Dallas company finally made the move that had long been expected: Curtis Farmer succeeds Ralph Babb as chief executive. However, Farmer will still report to Babb, who stays on as executive chairman.

Credit unions have elected new board members and named new branch managers while other employees were recognized for their dedication.

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Marianne Lake, seen in recent months as a leading candidate to replace CEO Jamie Dimon, got the post she may have needed to round out her resume — consumer lending chief. And Jennifer Piepszak, another rising star at the company, will take over as CFO from Lake.