Est. 2001·3,000+ placements · six offices · four regions
Leadership Changecurated sourcedetected 2026-07-22 · confidence 95%

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Daybright Financial: Leadership Change

Wes Gilbreath appointed as Chief Financial Officer effective July 20, 2026, with Matt Riordan continuing as Operating CFO to support transition and continuity.

Source: PR Newswire - Financial Services

The leadership read

Leadership transitions often precede broader the sector bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.

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Daybright Financial: 1 signal in the last 90 days.

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