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Shaker Heights Mayor Earl Leiken (LC 1982) was named Chief of Staff to Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish. He will replace Sharon Sobol Jordan, who is leaving to become CEO of the Unify Project. According to a Cleveland.com article, “Leiken will begin on April 1. Sobol Jordan is transitioning out of the job in the…

Paul Wellener (LC 2007, CLC Board) has been named vice chairman, Deloitte LLP, and Leader of the Industrial Products and Services Practice in the United States. According to a Business Insider article, “in his new role, Wellener will be responsible for driving key industrial products and services sector initiatives, growing the practice across all businesses…

Sharon Sobol Jordan (LC 2003, Stokes CLI 2018) will leave her current position as Chief of Staff to Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish to become CEO of the Unify Project, a new nonprofit startup. According to a Crain’s Cleveland Business article, “details about the startup were not immediately available, though it is believed to be…

The Cleveland Clinic has named Dr. Brian Donley (LC 2013) CEO of Cleveland Clinic London. This facility will be the Clinic’s first site in London, anticipated to open in 2020. Until his successor is announced, Donley will continue in his current position as the Clinic’s Chief of Staff and Chief of Clinical Operations. According to…

Cleveland Magazine released the 2018 “Power 100: Leaders of Northeast Ohio,” a list of Greater Cleveland’s most powerful individuals. The CLC alumni who made the list are: David Abbott (LC 1989), Executive Director, The George Gund Foundation Craig Arnold (LC 2002), Chairman & CEO, Eaton Corporation Akram Boutros (LC 2015), President & CEO, The MetroHealth System…