Wednesday, July 14, 2010

• DIRECTV Appoints Joe Bosch Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer --- EL SEGUNDO, Calif.
  Posted at 12:49 PM
  

  DIRECTV, the world’s most popular video service, announced today that Joe Bosch has been named executive vice president and Chief Human Resources Officer for DIRECTV. Bosch will report to Mike White, Chairman, President and CEO of DIRECTV, and will be responsible for executive recruitment and talent ... read more
• Howie Hodges Joins Time Warner Cable as Vice President, External Affairs --- NEW YORK
  Posted at 11:53 AM
  

  Time Warner Cable today announced that Howie Hodges has been named Vice President of External Affairs. In this role, Hodges will help develop and promote Time Warner Cable’s policy agenda, working closely with inter-governmental groups, the civil rights community, diversity organizations, and other policy influencers. He ... read more
• Epocrates, Inc. Appoints Internet Expert Jake Winebaum to Board --- SAN MATEO, Calif.
  Posted at 11:30 AM
  

  Epocrates, Inc., the leading provider of mobile drug reference tools for healthcare professionals, today announced the appointment of Jake Winebaum to its board of directors. As a board member, Winebaum will work closely with Epocrates to guide its digital media and product ... read more
• Swiss Post Solutions Inc.: Swiss Post Solutions Increases Records Management Investment in US --- WASHINGTON
  Posted at 9:32 AM
  Mr. Thomas will lead the day-to-day records center operations for Swiss Post Solutions in Washington, DC.  In addition, he will join Swiss Post Solutions’ Best Practices Group, a team comprised of the company’s most experienced and knowledgeable managers.  The Best Practices Group meets regularly to discuss ... read more
• Cloud Computing for the Mainframe: Cloud Compiling to Unveil Virtualized Language Compilers for z/OS at SHARE --- ST. PAUL, Minn.
  Posted at 9:18 AM
  

  Cloud Compiling announced today that it will unveil its family of virtualized COBOL, PL/1, Fortran and C/C++ compilers for z/OS at the upcoming SHARE technology conference, taking place from August 1-5, 2010 in Boston, MA. ... read more
• Strategyn Thought Leader Pens New Book on Service Innovation --- RALEIGH, N.C.
  Posted at 8:15 AM
  

  Strategyn, Inc., an industry leader in innovation management, today announced the launch of a new book on service innovation written by one of its employees. Lance Bettencourt, PhD, a Strategyn senior consultant, thought leader, and former marketing professor, is ... read more
• Apollo Health Street Adds New Senior VP and New Legal and Compliance Counsel --- CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.
  Posted at 8:15 AM
  

  Apollo Health Street, a developer of world-class solutions that tackle healthcare’s toughest financial and IT challenges, announced today the addition of John G. Murtha as the new senior vice president of payer services and Decanda M. Faulk, RN, Esq., CHC as legal counsel and ... read more
• EPIX Appoints Seasoned Talent Executive Maureen Taran as VP of Original Programming Live Events --- NEW YORK
  Posted at 8:00 AM
  

  EPIX, the next generation multiplatform premium entertainment channel, video-on-demand and online service, today announced Maureen Taran has joined the company as Vice President of Original Programming Live Events, effective immediately. Taran will report to Laverne McKinnon, Executive Vice President of Original Programming and ... read more
• Dr. J. Greg Hanson Promoted to COO of Criterion Systems --- VIENNA, Va.
  Posted at 7:22 AM
  

  Criterion Systems, a systems integrator that provides innovative, technology-enabled business solutions to government agencies, today announced the promotion of Dr. J. Greg Hanson to Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO). Dr. ... read more
• Patni Appoints Sunil Chitale as Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer --- CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
  Posted at 7:15 AM
  Patni Computer Systems Ltd. (BSE: 532517, NSE: PATNI, NYSE: PTI), a leading global IT and BPO services provider, today announced the appointment of Sunil Chitale as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer for the company. In his new role, Sunil ... read more
• Barcoding Inc. Hires Shane Snyder as New VP of Sales --- BALTIMORE
  Posted at 7:10 AM
  

  Barcoding Inc., a leader in enterprise-wide mobility solutions, today announced the hiring of Shane Snyder as vice president of sales. In this position, Snyder will lead Barcoding’s national sales force while developing sales and marketing strategies for the company’s innovative ... read more
• Morphlabs Completes Series B Financing, Appoints President of Japan Operations --- EL SEGUNDO, Calif.
  Posted at 7:00 AM
  

  Morphlabs Inc. (http://www.mor.ph), the cloud platform company powering enterprises and service providers, today announced it has secured a $5.5 million Series B round of financing. The round is led by Global Gateway Investment Group (G2iG) with new investor, Frontera Group LLC, joining existing investors ... read more
• NES Financial Continues Strong Growth As Solutions, Initiatives Resonate with Business and Public --- SAN JOSE, Calif.
  Posted at 7:00 AM
  

  For the first half of 2010, NES Financial (NESF) has announced the company has seen continued strong momentum and growth, driving initiatives and releasing solutions that provide additional consumer protection to businesses and the public. Over the last six months, the company has expanded its technology ... read more
• Debbie Granberry and Kristine A. Burnell Join CSC as Vice Presidents, Business Development --- FALLS CHURCH, Va.
  Posted at 7:00 AM
  

  CSC (NYSE:CSC) has named Debbie Granberry and Kristine A. Burnell vice presidents, business development, for its North American Public Sector (NPS) Civil and Health Services Group (CHSG) and Applied Technology Group (ATG), respectively. Reporting to Don Wood, acting president of NPS’ Business Development organization, Granberry and ... read more
• CliniComp Appoints James T. Kesaris as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer --- SAN DIEGO
  Posted at 6:37 AM
  

  CliniComp Intl., a global provider of mission critical clinical documentation systems, announced today that it appointed James T. Kesaris as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Kesaris brings more than 20 years of high level, multi-industry financial and strategic ... read more
• CompTIA Expands Public Advocacy Group with Hiring of David S. Valdez --- WASHINGTON
  Posted at 6:30 AM
  

  CompTIA, the leading non-profit trade association for the information technology (IT) industry, announced today that David S. Valdez has joined its Public Advocacy department. Valdez was named senior director of public advocacy. He joins CompTIA ... read more
• CSC Names Ken Deutsch Account Executive for DoD Cyber --- FALLS CHURCH, Va.
  Posted at 6:30 AM
  

  CSC (NYSE: CSC) has named Kenneth “Ken” W. Deutsch account executive, Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber, for its North American Public Sector (NPS) Defense Group. Reporting to Austin Yerks, president of the Defense Group for NPS, Deutsch will serve as CSC’s executive liaison to all DoD ... read more
• McAfee, Inc. Launches the First Comprehensive Personal Identity Protection Product From A Leading Security Company --- SANTA CLARA, Calif.
  Posted at 6:00 AM
  

  McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE), the world’s largest dedicated security company, today announced that it has launched McAfee® Identity Protection, one of the most comprehensive and easy to use identity protection services on the market. The product features proactive identity surveillance which keeps consumers’ identities safe ... read more
• Power Assure Increases Total Capital Raised to $18.75 Million --- SANTA CLARA, Calif.
  Posted at 6:00 AM
  

  Power Assure™, a leading provider of Dynamic Data Center Optimization software, today announced it has raised an additional $11.25 million in funding from Good Energies, Point Judith Capital, and Draper Fisher Jurvetson. The company ... read more
• Vitae Pharmaceuticals Hires Christine Brennan, Ph.D. as Chief Business Officer --- FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.
  Posted at 5:30 AM
  

  Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced today the appointment of Dr. Christine Brennan as Chief Business Officer. Dr. Brennan has over 10 years experience in business development and strategy roles of increasing responsibility within the biotech, venture and large pharma segments of the biopharmaceutical industry, accumulating a broad ... read more