United States – October 20, 2026 -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) Board of Directors has opened its search for a permanent President & CEO, with Lana Nichols continuing as interim leader while the process runs.

Board seeks a mission-driven executive for a full-time remote role

The position is full-time and remote, reporting directly to the Board of Directors. The Board is looking for a "visionary, mission-driven executive" to lead WIT into its next phase of growth and influence.

St. Louis – October 20, 2026 -- Ansira Partners, Inc. has appointed Oded Benyo, a 28-year technology and marketing veteran, as chief operating officer. He reports to CEO Paul Tibbitt.

Benyo takes charge of delivery operations and platform service teams

Benyo will oversee delivery operations and processes, as well as the service teams that support Ansira's proprietary technology platform. He joins the executive leadership team. Ansira describes itself as the platform of record for brand-to-local ecosystems.

Huntington Beach, Calif. – October 20, 2026 -- Mach Industries, a defense manufacturer developing autonomous systems for the U.S. military and its allies, has appointed Zach Kirkman, previously Deputy Chief Financial Officer at General Motors, as its Chief Financial Officer.

Lafayette – October 20, 2026 -- Home Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBCP) will replace John W. Bordelon, a 45-year veteran, as Chief Executive Officer of the company and Home Bank, N.A. on January 8, 2027, handing the role to President Darren E. Guidry.

Bordelon will remain Chairman and a director of both the holding company and the bank after he steps down as CEO. The board framed the arrangement as a way to support continuity during the leadership transition and afterward.

Fort Wayne – October 19, 2026 -- Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) has promoted six executives, with three elevated to Senior Vice President effective October 1, 2026, and three more transitions taking effect November 1, 2026. The moves follow leadership changes the company announced in August.

Incoming President and CEO Theresa E. Wagler said the company's talent development process has produced experienced internal candidates to strengthen its leadership teams as it executes its long-term growth strategy.

Indianapolis – October 19, 2026 -- Trends International, LLC has appointed Kenneth Smith as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 2026, to lead a new expansion phase across retail, wholesale, e-commerce, licensing and direct-to-consumer businesses.

Waltham – October 19, 2026 -- Lumicell, Inc. has promoted Chief Commercial Officer Marnie Curbow to Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, less than a year after she joined the fluorescence-guided cancer surgery company.

Dallas – October 19, 2026 -- Ethos Support, a global customer experience and business process outsourcing (BPO) provider, has named co-founder Anne Kirby as Chief Executive Officer, elevating the operations chief who scaled the company from a startup to a team of more than 200 professionals.

Kirby co-founded Ethos Support in 2022 as Chief Operating Officer, ahead of its official launch in 2023. She brings more than 20 years of experience in customer experience, employee experience and outsourcing.

Seattle – October 19, 2026 -- Alaska Airlines has created a Chief Information Technology Officer role and named Amaresh Siva, a 29-year technology veteran from CVS Health, to fill it. Siva starts next month, reports directly to CEO Ben Minicucci and joins the company's Executive Committee.

East Dubuque, Illinois – October 19, 2026 -- Crescent Electric Supply Company has appointed Cindi Evans as Chief Revenue Officer, effective October 16, 2026, putting a 25-year commercial executive in charge of enterprise revenue strategy at one of the largest independent U.S. distributors of electrical hardware and supplies.