13 Management Changes That Happened This Week

Feeling just a little uneasy on Friday? Come on, admit it.

The uneasiness around Friday the 13th is so common that there's a word for it - paraskavedekatriaphobia!

Let's take a look at 13 management changes that got heads to turn (not literally) this week.

1. Credit Suisse Group AG CS announced Thaim as its new CEO.

2. Investopedia, which is wholly owned by IAC/InterActiveCorp IACI, named David Siegel as its Chief Executive Officer.

3. BIND Therapeutics, Inc BIND appointed Andrew Hirsch as its new President and CEO.

4. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation CPK named James Moriarty as VP, General Counsel.

5. Google Inc GOOG announced that its CFO Patrick Pichette has informed the company of his intent to retire, but will assist the company in searching for his successor.

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6. The latest 8-K filing by Micron Technology, Inc MU names Mark Adams Named as the interim CFO.

7. CTPartners Executive Search Inc CTP named Sylavin Dhenin as its Chief Executive Officer.

8. Cocrystal Pharma, Inc COCP announced that it had appointed Jeffery Meckler as its interim CEO.

9. American Airlines Group Inc AAL named Cedric Rockamore as VP, Philadelphia.

10. Bloomin' Brands, Inc BLMN appoints Gregg Scarlett as President of Bonefish Grill.

11. Fuel-Tech, Inc FTEK named Vincent Arnone as President and CEO.

12. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc PLKI announced the appointment of John Merkin as COO-U.S.

13. Snapchat confirms the departure of COO Emily White.

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