by McDermott + Bull | Oct 1, 2026 | Company News, Heather Konyves
VANCOUVER, BC (October 1, 2026) – McDermott + Bull, a full-service talent consultancy, has promoted Heather Konyves to Chief Operations and Growth Officer. Heather serves as a member of the North American Executive Leadership Team, working closely with the CEO and...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 30, 2026 | Interim Leaders, Interim Leaders Case Study, Julie Francis, Julie Francis Interim Case Study
The Company A Industry: Financial Services A Entity Type: Privately Held A Operating Region: United States A Size: $1.5B Revenue The PROBLEM Following identified deficiencies in its BSA compliance and AML/CFT program, the bank entered into a Consent Order jointly...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 30, 2026 | Placement Announcement, Aaron Griffin, Aaron Griffin Placement Announcements, Aerospace + Defense, Aerospace + Defense Placement Announcement, Alyssa Joy
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Shauna Fox as General Manager, C5ISR, Los Angeles at Lyntris. In this role, Shauna will lead the company’s Harbor City operation, with responsibility for the performance, growth, and execution of its C5ISR business. She will...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 28, 2026 | Article, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Article, Milly Smith
The Right Leader at the Right Time When an arts and cultural institution begins a senior leadership search, there is a natural tendency to start by defining the candidate. What sector should they come from? What size of organization should they have led? What title...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 26, 2026 | Ken Dropiewski, Dani Rone, Ken Dropiewski Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Jeffrey DellaFranco as Vice President of Sales at Galvanize Therapeutics. In this role, Jeff will lead the company’s U.S. sales organization and support its transition to a procedure-focused commercial model. He will focus on...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 24, 2026 | Engagement Announcement, Ben Morris, Brandon Biegenzahn, Courtney Dorrel
McDermott + Bull has been engaged by Exchange Bank to lead the search for its President (CEO Successor). The incoming executive will join the Bank during a planned leadership transition, working closely with President and Chief Executive Officer Troy Sanderson before...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 23, 2026 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Engagement Announcement, Engagement Announcement
We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (VCC) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial....
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 22, 2026 | Ken Dropiewski, Ken Dropiewski Placement Announcement, Michael Matranga
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Rhonda Robb as Chief Executive Officer at ArchCath. In this role, Rhonda will lead the company through its next phase of growth, with responsibility for advancing its financing, clinical, regulatory, and commercialization...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 22, 2026 | Article, Ryan Harmon, Ryan Harmon Article
For many middle-market companies, the decision to hire a General Counsel has historically been driven by necessity. Legal spend reaches a certain threshold, regulatory complexity increases, or a major transaction creates a need for additional support. Increasingly,...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 21, 2026 | Article, Ken Dropiewski, Ken Dropiewski Article
Most CEOs I work with are exceptional at vision. They can articulate where the company is going, why it matters, and what winning looks like. What they struggle to articulate is why they’re still approving vendor contracts, resolving team conflicts, and sitting...