Kantar Video, a division of WPP’s insight, information and consultancy network Kantar, today announced that Marc Gaccione will join the company’s management team in the role of SVP, Business Development. In this position, Mr. Gaccione will be responsible for publisher relations as the company prepares for ... read more

Concerro, Inc., the only hospital workforce management system that improves both quality of life and the bottom line, announced today that Cindy Watson, former vice president of client services, has been promoted to the newly created position of chief operating officer. Watson will have ... read more

Firecrest, an e-technology solutions provider that definitively enhances investigator site performance, is pleased to announce that Brendan Buckley, MD, Firecrest founder and director of medical affairs, has been recognized by PharmaVOICE magazine as one of the 100 most inspiring people ... read more

The use of agile methodologies for developing customer engagement interactive projects and websites becomes more available today. Agile software development and strategic consulting company Valtech SA today announced its move into digital consulting, creating an agency that combines strategic design ... read more

rPath, an innovator in automating system deployment and maintenance, today announced that industry veteran Richard Morrison has joined the company as vice president of sales. An accomplished international executive, Morrison is charged with building on and accelerating the ... read more

Laurie Halloran, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner of Halloran Consulting has been named one of the "100 Most Inspiring People in the Life-Sciences Industry" by PharmaVOICE magazine. Halloran Consulting provides both strategic oversight and tactical implementation of clinical, quality, and regulatory services. ... read more

CALIENT Technologies, Inc., the global leader for optical switching technology, today announced the appointment of technology industry leaders Mike Chandler and Edgar Masri to its board of directors. CALIENT is best known for its reliable 3D microelectromechanical-systems (MEMS) technology, a ... read more

Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BYI), a leader in slots, video machines, casino-management and networked and server-based systems for the global gaming industry, announced today that it has appointed veteran Australian gaming executives Michael McNee and Ron Jeffrey to help lead its return to the Australian and ... read more

Control4, a leader in affordable IP-based home control systems, today announced the appointment of Thomas R. Kuhn, President of the Edison Electric Institute, to the Control4 Board of Directors. The Edison Electric Institute is the association of investor-owned electric companies whose members generate and distribute approximately ... read more

CSC (NYSE:CSC) today announced that David W. Zolet has joined the company as president of business development for its North American Public Sector (NPS) business unit. Reporting to NPS President James W. Sheaffer, Zolet is leading efforts to capture North American federal, state and local government ... read more

EnergyConnect Group, Inc. (OTCBB:ECNG), a leading provider of smart grid demand response services and technologies, appointed N. Beth Emery, 58, to its board of directors, effective July 30, 2010. This appointment increases the total number of directors from six to seven. ... read more

Pacific Biosciences, a private company developing a disruptive technology platform for real-time detection of biological events at single molecule resolution, today announced it has expanded its operations into the European Union with the appointment of Terry Pizzie as Vice President, Europe and with its first European ... read more

Veeva Systems’ CEO, Peter Gassner, has been selected by PharmaVOICE as one of the top 100 most inspirational and influential people in the life sciences industry for 2010. Gassner was selected from distinguished nominees that represent a broad cross section of industry sectors including pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, ... read more

Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced the election of Charles F. Wagner, Jr. to its Board of Directors and Audit Committee. Since 2007 until July 2010, Mr. Wagner had been Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Millipore Corporation. From 2003 to 2007, ... read more

Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMSI), a leading developer and marketer of software solutions for the mobility market, today announced the appointment of James Straight to its Board of Directors. A 25-year telecommunications veteran, Mr. Straight has held senior executive roles for several telecommunications companies and ... read more

Former VMware and Sun Microsystems executive Dane C. Smith joins Hillsboro-based ClearEdge Power as senior vice president of sales, marketing and business development. The global leader in microCHP fuel cell design and manufacturing adds Smith as an integral part of ... read more

Tom Murphy was recently appointed Director of the Compensation and Pension Service for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). “Tom Murphy is an outstanding leader who cares deeply for Veterans and their families,” said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki. ... read more

The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), which represents the manufacturers of broadband equipment, products and services for the information and communications technology (ICT) industry, announced earlier this month that it has elected Mark Walker, President of Walker and Associates, Inc. to its Board of Directors. ... read more

Synovis Life Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SYNO), a leading biomaterial and surgical products company, has named Jodi Brendel to the position of vice president of global sales and marketing for its Surgical group, unifying the activities of sales and marketing domestically and internationally. Brendel succeeds Patrick Horan ... read more

The Arizona Technology Council today released its 2010 “Vote TechSmart” guide, designed to give its members a comprehensive review of the Arizona legislative candidates’ positions on the key issues affecting the members of the Arizona Technology Council and a better understanding of ... read more