LAZARD LTD
Lazard said Felix Rohatyn, a former ambassador and long-time Lazard managing director and partner, has joined as a special adviser to Chief Executive Kenneth Jacobs. Rohatyn was at Lazard for nearly 50 years before he left to serve as U.S. ambassador to France in 1997, the company said. He most recently headed his own advisory firm, Rohatyn Associates.
HURON CONSULTING GROUP
The business consultant said Stanley Garrison, Christopher Martorella and Hugh Sawyer have joined as managing directors in its restructuring & turnaround group. Garrison joins from Horizon Performance, where he was chief executive officer. Martorella was formerly with Urban Residential, while Sawyer worked with Legendary Inc.
DEUTSCHE BANK
The investment bank announced the appointment of Paul Gardner as managing director, regional head of structured trade and export finance, Asia Pacific. Based in Singapore, Gardner, who joins from Royal Bank of Scotland, will report globally to Klaus Michalak and regionally to Thomas DuCharme.
RESOLUTION LIMITED
The British insurance-focused takeover vehicle appointed three directors -- Jacques Aigrain, Gerardo Arostegui and Mel Carvill -- to its board, effective Feb. 1. Aigrain was chief executive of Swiss Re, while Arostegui retired as CEO of Aviva Spain in 2008. Carvill formerly worked at Generali.
AVIVA PLC
The British insurer said Patrick Regan will become chief financial officer and executive director, effective 22 Feb. Regan was formerly with Willis Group Holdings.
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