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Vensana Capital Appoints Maria Berkman as Partner and Ross (Rusty) Segan as Venture Partner

June 4, 2025MINNEAPOLIS & WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vensana Capital, a leading medical technology-focused venture capital and growth equity investment firm, today announced the additions of Maria Berkman, MD, as Partner and Ross (Rusty) Segan, MD, as Venture Partner. Maria Berkman, MD, joins Vensana as a Partner after over a decade at Broadview Ventures, a venture capital firm dedicated to early-stage investments in cardiovascular disease and stroke.


Green Impact Exchange Appoints Paul Bauccio as Chief Operating Officer

June 4, 2025Paul Bauccio has joined the Green Impact Exchange as Chief Operating Officer, the company announced today. In this role, Bauccio will help bring GIX’s vision to life, overseeing the development of the trading platform and leading critical operational functions, including compliance, market operations, and member support.


Vertiv Appoints Mike Giresi as Global CIO

June 4, 2025COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Vertiv, a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced that Mike Giresi will join the company on June 30, 2025 as global Chief Information Officer (CIO), leading company initiatives in AI adoption across the business, cybersecurity, product security, and digital enabled productivity and customer experience. “Strong digital and IT vision and execution are central to our strategy to continue to lead the industry and constantly augment the value we are delivering to our customers,” said Giordano (Gio) Albertazzi, Vertiv CEO.


Electronic Merchant Systems Promotes VP of Strategy Randy Hayashi to Chief Operating Officer

June 4, 2025CLEVELAND, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS), a leader in innovative payment solutions, is pleased to announce Randy Hayashi’s promotion from Vice President of Strategy to Chief Operating Officer. After earning an Economics degree from California State University, Long Beach, Hayashi built a twenty-year career in operations, strategy, and guiding cross-functional teams.


Zayo Appoints Alan Heckler As Chief Innovation & Integration Officer

June 4, 2025DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zayo, a leading global communications infrastructure provider, today announced Alan Heckler has been named Chief Innovation & Integration Officer. With more than 25 years of combined industry and consulting experience, Heckler brings a deep background in digital infrastructure, industrial transformation, and M&A strategy.


Tim Norman and Rishi Khetrapal Join Finys

June 4, 2025TROY, Mich. , June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Finys, a leading provider of insurance software solutions, today announced the appointment of Tim Norman as Chief Growth Officer and Rishi Khetrapal as Director of Finance.


Kensington Vanguard Appoints Roger Saylor As VP

June 4, 2025NEW YORK, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Kensington Vanguard National Land Services, one of the largest independent, full-service national title insurance agencies in the country, announces that Roger B. Saylor, Esq.


Banner|Aetna Appoints John Byrnes as COO

June 4, 2025PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Banner|Aetna, a joint venture health plan and one of the leaders in innovative, value-based care in Arizona, has announced John Byrnes as Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Byrnes will manage daily operations and lead the company’s strategic efforts to provide quality, accessible, and integrated care.


Halcyon Appoints Cynthia Kaiser As SVP

June 4, 2025SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Halcyon, the leading anti-ransomware platform provider, today announced that former FBI cybersecurity leader Cynthia Kaiser has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Ransomware Research Center. Kaiser joins Halcyon after two decades at the FBI where she built out threat intelligence sharing programs that were instrumental in disrupting major ransomware organizations, including LockBit, 8base and Qakbot.


Patent Partner Sam Hong Joins Dorsey in Seattle

June 4, 2025SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Attorney Sam Hong has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Patent group in Seattle, the international law firm announced today. Sam represents both emerging and established companies across a broad range of industries.


Bainbridge Companies Appoints Kevin Kochersperger as Vice President of Facilities

June 4, 2025The Bainbridge Companies (Bainbridge), a premier owner, developer and manager of multifamily communities, announces that Kevin Kochersperger has joined the leadership team as Vice President of Facilities. Kochersperger brings over 30 years of experience across both public and private sectors, as well as numerous esteemed qualifications, including Certified Professional Facilities Manager (CPFM), FEMA (CIMS/CERT) Coordinator, OSHA Safety Officer, Journeyman Electrician, and Stationary Engineer.


Tompkins Community Bank Appoints Paul Palladino as Business Development Officer

June 4, 2025In an expansion of its retail banking team, Tompkins Community Bank (Tompkins) has welcomed Paul Palladino as business development officer for Syracuse, NY. Palladino, a 25-year veteran of the banking and finance industry, will cultivate relationships with individuals and businesses throughout Tompkins’ Central New York footprint and promote the company through community involvement.


Tompkins Community Bank Appoints Todd Lake as Business Development Officer

June 4, 2025Demonstrating its commitment to growing its business and expanding its offerings in the Hudson Valley, Tompkins Community Bank (Tompkins) has welcomed Todd Lake as its newest business development officer. Before joining Tompkins, Lake, who has worked in the financial industry for nearly two decades, oversaw the business development of Brightbox Capital.


Healthcare Capital Advisors Expands Leadership Team

June 3, 2025Healthcare Capital Advisors, a leading investment bank and strategic advisory firm focused exclusively on the behavioral health sector, is proud to announce the launch of its dedicated consulting practice, led by behavioral healthcare executive Lisa Richardson, MS / LCDC III. Lisa joins HCA as the Managing Director of Consulting following a remarkable 15-year career in healthcare leadership.