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title: "Wintrust Financial appoints 2 new board members - Laura Kohl, Morningstar CIO, and David Richter, GCM Grosvenor MD."
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description: "On October 2, 2025, Wintrust Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: WTFC) revealed the addition of Laura Kohl, Morningstar, Inc.'s Chief Information Officer, and David Richter, Managing Director at GCM Grosvenor, to its Board of Directors. The appointments were made effective starting October 1, 2025, strengthening the board with key industry professionals."
datetime: "2025-10-02T20:08:58.000Z"
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# Wintrust Financial appoints 2 new board members - Laura Kohl, Morningstar CIO, and David Richter, GCM Grosvenor MD.

On October 2, 2025, Wintrust Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: WTFC) revealed the addition of Laura Kohl, Morningstar, Inc.'s Chief Information Officer, and David Richter, Managing Director at GCM Grosvenor, to its Board of Directors. The appointments were made effective starting October 1, 2025, strengthening the board with key industry professionals.

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