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Mike Lux, founder of Mike Lux Media, served in the Clinton White House, the Clinton and Obama transition teams and as a senior advisor to the Democratic National Committee.

The move could set him up as an eventual successor to CEO Ralph Hamers.

Financial advisor Jennifer Marcontell went independent after more than 20 years with her prior brokerage, which itself is making a major change to its structure.

Anthony Macciola is chief innovation officer at North Carolina-based ABBYY, a global digital intelligence company. He holds more than 45 patents for technologies in mobility, text analytics, image processing, and process automation and is leading AI initiatives at ABBYY.

Marc Staut is chief innovation and technology officer at Boomer Consulting Inc.

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Justin Turner is VP of Strategic Partnerships - Shipping (Global) at Cover Genius, the insurtech for embedded insurance that protects the global customers of the world’s largest digital companies including Booking Holdings, Descartes ShipRush and Intuit. XCover is also available at Amazon, eBay, and Shopee. In his role, Justin is responsible for leading and executing the company’s logistics strategy and creating value for partners by delivering a seamless insurance experience for their customers. Prior to Cover Genius, Justin was the Asia Pacific Head of Sales and Operational Marketing at Neopost Shipping and the Regional Chief Executive of global logistics companies Pacific Network and GP Logistics where he was responsible for leading the sales and operation teams and executing the company’s strategic direction. Justin has an executive MBA from RMIT University and dedicates time to volunteer as Vice President of his local community football club and as a contributor to the Surf Lifesaving Association.

The ultrawealthy are throwing money into private equity funds as some institutional investors approach their allocation limits.