Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq:EXEL) announced that today it granted restricted stock units representing an aggregate of 25,200 shares of Exelixis common stock to nine new employees. The restricted stock unit awards vest as to 1/4th of the shares subject to the restricted stock unit award on the ... read more

Leap Wireless International, Inc. (NASDAQ:LEAP), a leading provider of innovative and value-driven wireless communications services, reported today that it has issued inducement awards to a new non-executive employee. The awards were made on August 16, 2010 under Leap’s 2009 ... read more

XenoPort, Inc. reported today that an equity award was made to a new employee subject to the terms and conditions of the XenoPort 2010 Inducement Award Plan. The employee was granted restricted stock units representing an aggregate of 750 shares of XenoPort's common stock. The restricted ... read more

Gleacher & Company Securities, Inc., a broker-dealer subsidiary of Gleacher & Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLCH), today announced another addition to its Healthcare Research team with the hiring of Ying Huang. Mr. Huang joins Gleacher & Company from Credit Suisse where he covered ... read more

Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz”) (AMEX/TSX: MCZ), a leading third-party interactive entertainment accessory provider, announced today that Chief Financial Officer Stewart Halpern has resigned his position to pursue other interests. Mr. Halpern will act in a transition role through September 30, 2010. In addition, the ... read more

A retired U.S. Army and Marine Corps veteran has been elected national commander of the nation’s largest veterans organization. Delegates to The American Legion’s 92nd National Convention here chose Jimmie L. Foster of Anchorage, Alaska, to lead the 2.5 million-member ... read more

NEXX Systems today announced that it has named Augustine Teo the General Manager of the Singapore region. John Bowers, Vice President of Sales Operations, welcomed him to the NEXX team and stated “We are delighted to bring Augustine on board to ... read more

Parata Systems, America’s leading retail pharmacy automation provider, today announced the promotions of Tom Rhoads to chief executive officer and D.J. Dougherty to chief financial officer, effective Oct. 1, 2010. During his 20-year career in healthcare, Rhoads has acquired direct ... read more

Sonicbids, the website that helps bands discover and book gigs, announced today that its Founder and CEO, Panos Panay, has been selected for two industry awards. Panay is the Internet category winner for the Mass High Tech’s All-Star Awards and 2010 honoree for the Boston Business ... read more

Logica, a leading business and technology service company, today announces the appointment of Josh Strasner as CEO for its operations in North America. In this role, he will be responsible for Logica’s business in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. Josh joined Logica in ... read more

Magento, the world’s fastest-growing eCommerce platform, has appointed Michel Goossens as vice president and general manager of its EMEA operations, and Jary Carter as vice president of North America sales operations. The two hires underscore Magento’s rapid expansion, with an increase in ... read more

VisionShare® Inc., the nation’s largest secure health information network, announced today that James P. Bradley has been named Chairman of the Board, effective September 1, 2010. “We are thrilled to have Jim Bradley, a true industry luminary, chairing our ... read more

SRA International, Inc. (NYSE: SRX), a leading provider of technology and strategic consulting services and solutions to government organizations and commercial clients, today announced the appointment of Stephen Tolbert as Senior Vice President of Health and Civil Services (HCS) Sector. He will report to SRA President ... read more

Rajant Corporation, a leading provider of tactical wireless solutions, today announced the addition of Bill Jordan and Jim Newell to its software engineering team. Both Mr. Jordan and Mr. Newell will join Rajant's team of developers ... read more

Stentys, which develops innovative stents to treat Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), announced today the appointment of Stanislas Piot as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Piot started his career at Banque Worms in Hong Kong in 1994 as a ... read more

Health Discovery Corporation (OTCBB: HDVY) is pleased to announce that Herbert A. Fritsche, Ph.D., recently retired Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Chief of the Clinical Chemistry Section at The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, has joined Health Discovery Corporation as Senior ... read more

CLC bio is currently ramping up their efforts in both North and South America as a direct response to the increasing data analysis demands throughout the life science sector. Per September 1st, CLC bio’s Americas headquarters has opened a new location on 10 Rogers Street in ... read more

Ascom (US) Inc., a leading provider of on-site wireless communications and clinical alarm notification solutions, is pleased to announce that Eric Brill has joined Ascom (US) Inc. as Channel Sales Director. Brill will focus exclusively on North American sales of the GE Healthcare patient monitoring platform ... read more

Lineagen, Inc. (www.lineagen.com), a developer of innovative genomic tests and services for the screening, evaluation and diagnosis of complex disorders and diseases including autism spectrum disorders, announced today that Dr. Michael S. Paul, the Company’s President & Chief Executive Officer, was selected to present ... read more

EMRISE CORPORATION, (NYSE Arca: ERI), a multi-national manufacturer of defense, aerospace and industrial electronic devices and communications equipment, today announced that veteran corporate controller Brandi L. Festa has been promoted to Director of Finance and Administration and Principal Accounting Officer, effective immediately. ... read more