by McDermott + Bull | Dec 17, 2025 | Interim Leaders, Interim Leaders Case Study, Mark McConnell, Mark McConnell Interim Case Study
The Company A Industry: Healthcare A Entity Type: Hospital System A Operating Region: Western U.S. A Size: $6B Revenue The PROBLEM Following the departure of its previous leader, the strategic finance team needed a fundamental reset and realignment. The hospital...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 11, 2025 | Article, Sun-Sun de Swaan, Sun-Sun de Swaan Article
The U.S. faces a shortfall of 7.1 million affordable and available homes according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition. Yet even as the need skyrockets, the leaders capable of delivering these projects are in short supply. The future of affordable housing...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 9, 2025 | Austin Mitchell, Aerospace + Defense, Aerospace + Defense Placement Announcement, Alyssa Joy, Austin Mitchell Placement Announcement, Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed William “Zach” McDonald as General Manager at APP Jet Center. In this role, Zach will lead the company’s flagship Fort Pierce, Florida facility, overseeing all facets of operations including aviation services, real estate...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 9, 2025 | Placement Announcement, Brandon Biegenzahn, Brandon Biegenzahn Placement Announcement, Courtney Dorrel, Courtney Dorrel Placement Announcement, Financial Services, Financial Services Placement Announcement, Rachel Crisi, Rachel Crisi Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Daren Linhares as SVP, Chief Lending Officer at Financial Partners Credit Union. In this role, Daren will serve as the organization’s senior lending strategist and chief credit risk officer, overseeing all consumer, mortgage,...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 9, 2025 | Placement Announcement, Adrian Rufo, Brandon Biegenzahn, Brandon Biegenzahn Placement Announcement, Courtney Dorrel, Courtney Dorrel Placement Announcement, Financial Services, Financial Services Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Michael Ralph as Senior Vice President, Commercial Team Leader at Timberland Bank. In this role, Michael will lead the bank’s commercial lending efforts in the Pierce County market, overseeing a team of high-potential lenders...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 9, 2025 | Placement Announcement, Brandon Biegenzahn, Brandon Biegenzahn Placement Announcement, Courtney Dorrel, Courtney Dorrel Placement Announcement, Financial Services, Financial Services Placement Announcement, Julia Markward
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Joseph Sarci as Chief Information Officer at the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco. In this role, Joseph will serve as the Bank’s most senior technology executive, overseeing the full scope of enterprise technology...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 4, 2025 | Article, Sun-Sun de Swaan, Sun-Sun de Swaan Article
Continuation funds may be solving your capital constraints—but are they creating blind spots in leadership? As real estate sponsors increasingly turn to continuation vehicles to unlock liquidity while holding onto prized assets, much of the attention understandably...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 2, 2025 | Placement Announcement, Brittany Stansfield, Brittany Stansfield Placement Announcement, Canada, Canada Placement Announcement, Christiana Chan, Colin Dolson, Colin Dolson Placement Announcement, Paul Gibbons, Paul Gibbons Placement Announcement, Private Equity Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Anthony Conlon as Regional Vice President and Kay Kuang as Director of Finance at IPB Building Supply. In their respective roles, Anthony will oversee regional performance, operational excellence, and leadership development as...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 1, 2025 | Placement Announcement, Brittany Stansfield, Brittany Stansfield Placement Announcement, Healthcare + Life Sciences, Healthcare + Life Sciences Placement Announcement, Jennifer Ness, Ken Dropiewski, Ken Dropiewski Placement Announcement, Paul Gibbons, Paul Gibbons Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Lisa Downey as Chief Executive Officer at DrugBank. In this role, Lisa will lead the company’s next phase of growth, deepening its impact across pharmaceutical R&D and AI-driven drug discovery while scaling commercial...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 1, 2025 | Placement Announcement, Chris Bull, Chris Bull Placement Announcement, Industrial, Manufacturing, + Distribution, Industrial, Manufacturing, + Distribution Placement Announcement, Jennifer Ness, Michael Sesker, Michael Sesker Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Lalu Prasad as VP, General Manager at RoadGuard, a division of GeoStabilization International. In this role, Lalu will lead strategic growth and full P&L oversight for the RoadGuard business unit. He will oversee field...