by McDermott + Bull | Sep 18, 2026 | Placement Announcement, Brandon Biegenzahn, Brandon Biegenzahn Placement Announcement, Courtney Dorrel, Courtney Dorrel Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Preston Saloom as Chief Credit Officer at Northwest Bank. In this role, Preston will lead the Bank’s credit organization, overseeing credit strategy, policy, underwriting, portfolio management, and risk governance. He will...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 18, 2026 | Company News, Events, Jake Vander Zanden
Jake Vander Zanden, Partner at McDermott + Bull and member of the Boardvance Board of Advisors, will moderate Boardvance’s upcoming Inside the Boardroom event, The Ally Advantage: How Male Leaders Shape Board Access, on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at Tangram Interiors...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 17, 2026 | Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Article, Sue Waterbury, Sue Waterbury Article
I have had the privilege of working with nonprofit organizations and their leaders through some of their most important moments of change. I am continually inspired by the commitment these leaders bring to their missions, the communities they serve, and the impact...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 14, 2026 | Placement Announcement, Craig Lipus, Craig Lipus Placement Announcement, Garrett Lipus, Garrett Lipus Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Caitie Schooler as Senior Director of Growth Marketing at Artera. In this role, Caitie will lead and scale the company’s growth marketing engine, with a focus on demand generation, customer acquisition, marketing operations,...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 14, 2026 | Article, Chris Clarke, Interim Leaders
I’ve watched this happen enough times now that it’s stopped feeling like an anomaly and started feeling like a pattern. Someone spends eight, ten, twelve years inside a large private equity fund. They’ve sat through dozens of deal committee meetings,...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 14, 2026 | Placement Announcement, Brandon Biegenzahn, Brandon Biegenzahn Placement Announcement, Courtney Dorrel, Courtney Dorrel Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed John Houpt as Deputy Chief Credit Officer at Bank of Marin. In this role, John will partner closely with the Chief Credit Officer, commercial banking leadership team, and executive management. He will play a central role in...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 13, 2026 | Placement Announcement, Bryan Carter, Sue Waterbury, Sue Waterbury Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Samantha Conlan as Chief Development Officer at CAMBA. In this role, Samantha will lead the organization’s development, grants, and communications strategy and partner closely with the President & CEO, Board of Directors,...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 11, 2026 | Placement Announcement, Chris Bull, Chris Bull Placement Announcement, Michael Sesker
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Shawn Kahler as Chief Executive Officer at One Source Industries. In this role, Shawn will lead the company’s next phase of growth, with a focus on accelerating new key account acquisition, expanding relationships with existing...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 10, 2026 | Dan O'Day, Corey Paquette, Dan O'Day Placement Announcement, Industrial, Manufacturing, + Distribution, Industrial, Manufacturing, + Distribution Placement Announcement, Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Rob Velan as President at EPIQ Machinery, a SeaFort Capital portfolio company. Rob will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer and lead the executive team, with responsibility for translating EPIQ’s strategic vision...
by McDermott + Bull | Sep 9, 2026 | Alex Verdecchia, Alex Verdecchia Placement Announcement, Corey Paquette, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities, Education, Non-Profit, + Public Entities Placement Announcement, Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Dr. Ibironke Odumosu-Ayanu as Dean, College of Law at the University of Saskatchewan. Ibironke will report to the Provost and Vice-President, Academic and provide strategic and academic leadership for the College of Law. In...
