People in the News

The Federal Council of Switzerland has appointed Martin Schlegel as the new chairman of the governing board of the Swiss National Bank (SNB). He succeeds Thomas Jordan at the helm, who is retiring after more than 12 years in the position.

Beth M Hammack has been appointed the new President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Formerly with Goldmann Sachs, she replaces Loretta J Mester. Elsewhere, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta has named Cheryl Venable as First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, replacing André T Anderson.

Thomas Scholler is joining Orell Füssli Security Printing as Director of Operations.

He was formerly Production Manager with the Austrian banknote printer OeBS and replace Andreas Brunner, who is retiring.

Crane NXT has announced the appointment of Michael Mahan as President of its Crane Payment Innovations (CPI) business, with responsibility for ‘driving the CPI growth strategy, accelerating innovation, and leveraging the Crane Business System to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence to deliver solutions that meet customers’ needs now and into the future’.