LONDON – November 04, 2026 -- Acuity Analytics has appointed Jon O'Donnell as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, as the Permira-backed financial services specialist expands its AI, data and digital capabilities through acquisitions and organic investment.

Baton Rouge – November 03, 2026 -- APTIM has appointed Chuck Prow, former CEO of defense infrastructure firm V2X, as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman effective November 9, 2026. He succeeds Mark Fallon, who is stepping down from both roles to pursue other ventures.

BOSTON – November 03, 2026 -- VIA Science, Inc. has appointed David Vanuch, a former National Guard Bureau contracting chief who oversaw more than $5 billion in annual contracting, as Senior Vice President of Contracts and Government Affairs. Vanuch joins from C3.ai, where he was Head of Contracts and Capture for defense, national security, and commercial AI programs.

Lexington – November 03, 2026 -- Ramaco Resources Chairman and CEO Randall W. Atkins has been elected chairman of the International Energy Agency's Coal Industry Advisory Board (CIAB) in Paris, winning a unanimous vote of both the CIAB Executive Committee and its full membership.

Knoxville – November 03, 2026 -- Bank of America has named Josh Barnes president of its Knoxville market, a franchise with $793 million in FDIC-insured deposits and about $3.9 billion in Merrill client balances. The appointment took effect October 28, 2026.

Barnes succeeds Terry L. Cline, who retired earlier this year

Barnes will lead the bank's local market strategy and coordinate Knoxville activity across its eight lines of business. His mandate is to grow market share by building local connections and deepening and expanding client relationships.

Dallas – November 03, 2026 -- Covalus, a veteran-owned healthcare consulting firm overseeing more than $15 billion in capital projects across the U.S., has added Anna Riehm, MS, to its Strategy Group.

Berlin – November 03, 2026 -- Save the Children Deutschland has named Caroline Schmutte chief executive effective March 1, 2027. She succeeds Florian Westphal, who joins UNICEF in New York on January 1, 2027, as Director Global Communication and Advocacy.

CHANGZHOU, China – November 03, 2026 -- Nasdaq-listed STAK Inc. (Nasdaq: STAK) replaced its Chief Financial Officer effective November 1, 2026, appointing Xiaofei Han, a former U.S.-listed company auditor with about 20 years of experience, while its Chief Technology Officer also stepped down.

TEL AVIV – November 03, 2026 -- Elron Ventures Ltd. (TASE: ELRN) has appointed three new directors and an interim chairman, and is searching for a new CFO, as it prepares to deploy up to $300 million in a defense and dual-use acquisition program with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.

London – November 03, 2026 -- Neudata has appointed Tom Fletcher-Manuel as Chief Revenue Officer, handing him responsibility for global sales, account management and go-to-market execution across its products and services.