Deals and People

January 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Directors of the Charles Schwab Corp. have tapped David Pottruck as the investment company's sole president and chief executive officer.

January 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Bjorkman, formerly a member of the Florida Investment Advisory Council, has taken a position with a large-cap equity investment firm.

January 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - OppenheimerFunds Inc., one of the nation's oldest mutual fund families, has tapped Kurt Wolfgruber as its chief investment officer.

January 21, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Financial has expanded its strategic human resource offerings with the addition of Patricia A. Milligan as executive director of Strategy and Business...

January 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Watson Wyatt is beefing up its Group and Health Care practice with the addition of Shelly Wolff as the firm's National Leader of...

January 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley's chief market strategist is retiring after 30 years with the bank to help run a hedge fund portfolio, Morgan Stanley announced.

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Desmond MacIntyre, Deutsche Bank's European pension strategist, will become chief investment officer for New York City Comptroller William Thompson.

January 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eugene Scalia, acting solicitor of the US Department of Labor (DoL), will step down from his post, the DoL announced.

January 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Diversified Investment Advisors has tapped a new senior vice president to lead its defined contribution business.

January 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment research firm Morningstar Inc has unveiled its Fund Managers of the Year for 2002 in three categories: domestic stock, international stock and...

December 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resources chief Patricia Prue at troubled conglomerate Tyco International Ltd., has been replaced, the company announced.

December 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Iowa has named Donna Mueller chief executive of the state's Public Employees' Retirement System.

December 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Neuberger Berman Inc. announced it has hired a new Growth Equity Group from Northern Trust Corp., which will be based in the firm's...

December 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust has announced changes to its US growth equity management teams.

December 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush has named John Snow his new Secretary of the Treasury and is expected to name Stephen Friedman to the White House...

December 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush shook up his economic team on Friday by forcing out US Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill and White House economic adviser Lawrence...

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lazard Asset Management has hired Steven Blitz, former chief strategist at Offitbank, as its head of global fixed-income operations, according to a Reuters...

November 22, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Jersey pension officials have suggested the former chief executive officer of a mutual fund company as the next investment head of the...

November 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Louis Gerstner, who played a major role as chief executive officer in turning around IBM, has a new job.

November 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nicholas Lopardo likes to build things.