Archive for January 2026
External Search vs. Internal Promotion: Which Executive Recruitment Approach is More Effective in 2026?
Despite the hype around chief AI officers and chief data officers taking over the C-suite, the truly acute need for executive talent (at least in banking and financial institutions) lies with more familiar roles: chief finance officers, chief accounting officers, controllers, etc. Many companies experiencing either planned or unexpected exits often struggle to replace these…
Read MoreAJ Consultants Completes Deputy Chief Credit Officer Search for Capital Bank N.A.
AJ Consultants is pleased to announce the successful completion of a nationwide Deputy Chief Credit Officer search for Capital Bank N.A., a mandate that resulted in two senior-level hires. Capital Bank engaged AJ Consultants to identify a seasoned credit leader capable of navigating today’s complex risk environment while supporting the bank’s long-term growth strategy. After…
Read MoreAJ Consultants Delivers Chief Banking Officer for New Horizon Bank
AJ Consultants is proud to announce the successful placement of Sheila Yosufy as Chief Banking Officer for New Horizon Bank. New Horizon Bank came to AJC with a tall order: find a leader with deep experience across deposits, business banking, and revenue growth, as well as someone who could drive performance while staying true to…
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