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Directions Inc Names Beth Finn As President and CEO To Succeed Jim Lane

PRIVATEMay 15, 2024•about 2 years ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Directions

Elizabeth (Beth) Finn
Cincinnati

Description

Directions Inc announced that Jim Lane, President and Chief Executive Officer, will retire on December 31, 2024, after leading the firm through tremendous growth and transformation. Following this, the Directions Inc Board of Directors has named Chief Client Officer Elizabeth (Beth) Finn as his successor.

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Company

Directions

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

About

Directions Inc is a company that has experienced tremendous growth and transformation under the leadership of Jim Lane. The firm has seen significant revenue growth and has maintained a strong culture of customer-centric service.

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