Leadership Change

Citizens Bank of Edmond Names James Cunningham Growth Officer

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Citizens Bank of Edmond Names James Cunningham Growth Officer

Edmond, Okla. – October 06, 2026 -- Citizens Bank of Edmond and ROGER Bank have appointed James Cunningham as Growth Officer, tasking the former USAA strategy executive and U.S. Army combat veteran with accelerating expansion at both institutions.

Cunningham brings McKinsey, JPMorgan and USAA strategy experience to the role

Cunningham joins from USAA, where he served as Head of Military Affairs Strategy and previously as Bank Strategy Director, developing strategies across military engagement, marketing and lines of business. His prior roles include strategy consulting at McKinsey & Company, investment banking at JPMorgan Chase, portfolio strategy at Zions Bancorporation, and business development at Markley Group.

Star Gold Names Ex-Sunshine Minting CEO Tom Power as COO

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Star Gold Names Ex-Sunshine Minting CEO Tom Power as COO

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho – October 06, 2026 -- Star Gold Corp. (OTCQB: SRGZ) has appointed Tom Power, a current board member, as Chief Operating Officer, bringing more than 35 years of global operational leadership in precious metals and manufacturing to the Longstreet Gold-Silver Project developer.

Power scaled Sunshine Minting from 30 employees to a multinational operation

Power spent nearly two decades as President and CEO of Sunshine Minting, Inc. (SMI), during which the company grew from a 30-employee regional supplier into a multinational enterprise with hundreds of employees across five facilities in the United States and China. SMI served sovereign mints, major financial institutions and the world's largest direct-to-consumer retailers under his leadership.

Ex-Deckers CEO Dave Powers Joins STOKE Shoes as Advisor, Investor

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Ex-Deckers CEO Dave Powers Joins STOKE Shoes as Advisor, Investor

Georges Mills, N.H. – – October 06, 2026 -- Dave Powers, former President and CEO of Deckers Brands, has joined footwear startup STOKE Shoes as an advisor and investor, bringing a track record that includes scaling HOKA into a billion-dollar-plus global brand.

Powers Led Deckers to Record $4.29 Billion Fiscal 2024 Revenue

Powers served as President and CEO of Deckers Brands from 2016 to 2024, part of nearly 13 years at the company. During his tenure, Deckers reported record fiscal 2024 revenue of $4.29 billion, with Powers credited for helping create more than $10 billion in shareholder value through brand, revenue and market-capitalization growth, including HOKA's rise from a niche running label to a major global franchise.

Nscale Appoints Adobe Board Veteran Amy Banse to Lead Compensation Committee

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Nscale Appoints Adobe Board Veteran Amy Banse to Lead Compensation Committee

London – – October 06, 2026 -- Nscale Limited has appointed Amy Banse, a 30-year corporate governance veteran, to its Board of Directors, naming her Chair of the Compensation Committee.

Banse brings multi-board credentials from Adobe, Lennar and On Holding AG

Banse currently sits on the boards of Adobe, Lennar Corporation and On Holding AG, and previously served on the board of The Clorox Company. She has also held board seats at high-growth, pre-IPO firms including Nextdoor, Anchor and Quantifind.

Nscale CEO ties the hire to the company's scaling infrastructure ambitions

"As we scale, the quality of our governance matters as much as the quality of our infrastructure," said Josh Payne, Founder and CEO of Nscale. Payne said Banse's board experience arrives at a "pivotal moment" for the company.

Perspectum Names Warren Cresswell CEO, Ex-Prometheus Labs Chief

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Perspectum Names Warren Cresswell CEO, Ex-Prometheus Labs Chief

Oxford, England – October 06, 2026 -- Perspectum, an Oxford-based precision health company, has appointed Warren Cresswell as Chief Executive Officer, bringing more than 25 years of diagnostics and medical device leadership to the firm's push into liver and cardiometabolic disease imaging. The placement was executed by Slone Partners, a nationwide executive search firm serving life sciences and healthcare organizations.

Cresswell previously led Nestlé-owned Prometheus Laboratories through a growth phase

Cresswell served as President and CEO of Prometheus Laboratories, a Nestlé Health Science company, where he directed the diagnostics business through a period of significant expansion. He has built commercial and CLIA-certified laboratory infrastructure supporting FDA-cleared diagnostics in the United States and most recently served as CEO of a precision oncology company.

Vladimir Obradović Elected President of IPMA World

Zadar, Croatia – October 06, 2026 -- Professor Vladimir Obradović has been unanimously elected President of the International Project Management Association (IPMA World), the global federation announced from Zadar, Croatia.

New leadership team takes charge at IPMA World

Obradović moves into the top role after serving as IPMA Vice President, where he worked on the organisation's international activities and development. Tim Jaques of the United States and Giovanni Pisano of Italy were elected Vice Presidents, while Professor Mladen Vukomanović of Croatia was elected Chair of the IPMA Council of Delegates.

Kaelin Poulin Returns to Fitness Industry as Head of Supra Woman

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Kaelin Poulin Returns to Fitness Industry as Head of Supra Woman

Scottsdale, Ariz. – October 06, 2026 -- Kaelin Poulin, the entrepreneur who grew LadyBoss into a company serving more than 700,000 women and ranking No. 4 on the 2019 Inc. 5000, has rejoined the health and fitness industry as Head of Supra Woman, the women's division of Supra Human.

Poulin built LadyBoss into the No. 1 B2C company in America before stepping away

Alongside her husband, Brandon, Poulin co-built LadyBoss into a business that reached No. 4 on the 2019 Inc. 5000 and ranked No. 1 among B2C companies in the United States that year. After selling the company, she left the industry to homeschool her children.

HavenLock Names 30-Year Security Veteran Jason Lutz SVP of Sales

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HavenLock Names 30-Year Security Veteran Jason Lutz SVP of Sales

Nashville, Tenn. – – October 05, 2026 -- HavenLock, Inc. has appointed Jason Lutz as Senior Vice President of Sales and Channel, tasking the 30-year security-industry veteran with building out the dealer network ahead of the national rollout of its Haven Gen4 access-control platform.

Lutz will direct channel strategy as Haven shifts from launch to national distribution

Lutz will work directly with distributors, dealers, and systems integrators to build channel programs and partner support, reporting to Chief Commercial Officer John Heller. The hire follows a series of leadership additions Haven has made in 2026 to strengthen its channel infrastructure before the Gen4 national rollout, with further build-out details expected in coming weeks.

AGCO Cuts Executive Team, Names Caspari to Lead Fendt/Valtra

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AGCO Cuts Executive Team, Names Caspari to Lead Fendt/Valtra

Duluth, Ga. – October 05, 2026 -- AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO) has restructured its executive leadership team, reducing headcount by one member and consolidating brand and functional responsibilities under fewer senior leaders, effective immediately.

Caspari takes global control of Fendt and Valtra brands

Stefan Caspari, previously Senior Vice President, Customer Success & North America Ag, has been named Senior Vice President and General Manager, Fendt/Valtra & Product Management. He retains leadership of AGCO's North American agricultural business while adding global oversight of the Fendt and Valtra equipment brands. Caspari joined AGCO in 2014 and previously led the company's Grain & Protein business through its transformation and divestiture. He holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the University of Bonn and completed Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program.

10 Federal Builds C-Suite With Hayth, Agnello, Oakley as Leaders

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10 Federal Builds C-Suite With Hayth, Agnello, Oakley as Leaders

Raleigh, N.C. – – October 05, 2026 -- Self-storage operator 10 Federal has installed a formal executive leadership team effective September 28, 2026, naming Geoff Hayth President and Chief Customer Experience Officer, hiring Beau Agnello as Chief Operating Officer from Go Store It, and promoting Brian Oakley to Chief Technology Officer, as the company prepares for an accelerated growth phase across acquisitions and third-party management.

Four-person executive team now reports directly to Co-CEOs Brad and Cliff Minsley

Hayth, Agnello and Oakley join Chief A.I. Officer Christopher Taylor, appointed in April, to form the company's first formal executive bench. Hayth continues to lead DaVinci Lock, the 10 Federal-founded access control platform he has run since 2022 and which is now used in one of every six storage facilities nationwide. He previously spent eight years at Extra Space Storage, most recently as Director of Operations.