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Thrive World Wide Names Wendy Borow-Johnson CEO

April 5, 2011

LAKE GENEVA, WI–(Marketwire – April 5, 2011) – Thrive World Wide ( OTCBB : TWWI ) has named Wendy Borow-Johnson Chief Executive Officer.

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Deformulation Expert Dr. Shri Thanedar Joins Avomeen Analytical Services

April 5, 2011

Chemical Analysis Industry Veteran Appointed as Chief Executive Officer

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NVIDIA Names Ex-Sun Exec Bob Worrall as Chief Information Officer

April 4, 2011

SANTA CLARA, CA–(Marketwire – April 4, 2011) – NVIDIA today announced that it has named Bob Worrall, a longtime Sun Microsystems executive, as its Chief Information Officer (CIO). ¿¿

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Mr Youth Continues to Invest in Executive Management With Two Key Appointments

April 4, 2011

Matt McRoberts and Helene De Vries Join Agency as Chief Growth Officer and Chief Talent Officer, Respectively

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Friendly Energy Adds Experienced Executive

April 4, 2011

CARSON CITY, NV–(Marketwire – April 4, 2011) – Friendly Energy Exploration ( OTCBB : FEGR ) is pleased to announce that Rick Hutchins will join the company as it’s Chief Operating Officer and will oversee all drilling operations going forward.

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Ronald Gaboury Elected CEO of York Telecom Corporation

March 29, 2011

EATONTOWN, NJ–(Marketwire – March 29, 2011) –  York Telecom Corporation, a leading global provider of visual communications services and solutions, announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Mr. Ronald J. Gaboury as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company effective immediately. Ron has served as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) since 1999. Mr. Gaboury will succeed Dr. York Wang who will remain as chairman of the board and majority shareholder of the Company. Dr. Wang, who founded the company in 1985, will continue to consult on strategic product and service directions.

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ANADIGICS, Inc. Announces Resignation of CEO Mario Rivas and SVP Greg White; Appoints Ron Michels as CEO, Tom Shields as COO and John Van Saders as SVP; First Quarter of 2011 Revenue Guidance Remains on Track With Prior Revenue Guidance

March 28, 2011

WARREN, NJ–(Marketwire – March 28, 2011) – ANADIGICS, Inc. ( NASDAQ : ANAD ) announced the resignation of President and Chief Executive Officer Mario Rivas and Senior Vice President Greg White. The Company also announced that its First Quarter 2011 revenue guidance remains on track with previous revenue guidance of $42 – $44 million.

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Synteractive Names Former Cisco Executive Paul Brubaker as Chief Operating Officer

March 28, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwire – March 28, 2011) – Synteractive, a leader in providing solutions that combine social and technological innovation for the public and private sectors, announced today that government and industry veteran, Paul Brubaker, will serve as the new Chief Operating Officer. Working out of the Washington, DC headquarters, Brubaker will be supervising Synteractive’s business growth and execution strategies. 

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Video: Passera Says Ferrero-Parmalat Union Could Be ‘Enormous’

March 25, 2011

March 25 (Bloomberg) — Intesa Sanpaolo SpA Chief Executive Officer Corrado Passera discusses the possible union between food companies Parmalat SpA and Ferrero SpA. He spoke yesterday with reporters in Rome.

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Great Lakes Data Systems Appoints Garrick Russell as President and COO

March 23, 2011

CARLSBAD, CA–(Marketwire – March 23, 2011) – Great Lakes Data Systems, Inc. ( www.glds.com ) (GLDS), the leading provider of PC-based subscriber management and billing systems for the broadband industry, today announced the appointment of long-time employee Garrick Russell as President and Chief Operations Officer. 

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TARP Chief Plans His Return To The Private Sector

March 22, 2011

David N. Miller, the chief investment officer of the Treasury Department’s bailout program, is planning on leaving the government at the end of the month to return to the private sector.

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Rogerscasey Hires Chief Operating Officer

March 22, 2011

DARIEN, CT–(Marketwire – March 22, 2011) – Rogerscasey, a global investment solutions firm serving institutional asset owners and financial services firms, announces that John C. Ferrara has joined the organization as Chief Operating Officer, a new role at the firm. Ferrara will also serve as the Chief Compliance Officer. The COO/CCO will have direct day-to-day responsibilities for overseeing human resources, finance, operations, production, legal, marketing, compliance, and facilities management.

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Trade Group: Construction ‘Recovery Plan’ Would Stimulate CRE Industry

March 16, 2011

The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America released a proposal calling for sweeping changes to stimulate demand for construction, including measures to promote energy efficiency, boost private-sector demand, streamline regulations and offer tax relief that have long been coveted by commercial real estate owners and developers. AGC Chief Executive Officer Stephen Sandherr said the plan is critical to reversing deep declines in construction…

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AstroWatt Appoints Curt Vass as CEO and Demonstrates 13% Cell Efficiency on Their SOM(R) Thin Silicon Solar Cells

March 11, 2011

AUSTIN, TX–(Marketwire – March 11, 2011) – AstroWatt, a developer of thin crystalline solar cell technology that enables the production of low-cost solar cells, today announced the appointment of Curt Vass as Chief Executive Officer and the achievement of a 13% efficient champion cell utilizing AstroWatt’s patented SOM ®  (Semiconductor-On-Metal) technology to create litho-less local back contact (LBC) hetero-junction solar cells. 

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Richard Story Joins JPB Enterprises

March 9, 2011

COLUMBIA, MD–(Marketwire – March 9, 2011) – JPB Enterprises, Inc. (“JPB”) announced today that Richard “Dick” Story, Howard County’s former Chief Executive Officer for the Economic Development Authority will be joining the firm as its Senior Vice President for Marketing.

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Clicker Hires Lloyd Lapidus as CEO

March 8, 2011

IRVINE, CA–(Marketwire – March 8, 2011) – Clicker Inc. (“Clicker” or the “Company”) ( PINKSHEETS : CLKZ ), an Internet brand-building firm focused on developing stand-alone Consumer and Social Networking brands, reports that it has hired Lloyd Lapidus as its new Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.

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DraftFCB Executive Lands at CommerceTel

March 3, 2011

SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwire – March 3, 2011) – CommerceTel Corporation ( OTCBB : MFON ), an award-winning provider of proprietary mobile marketing technologies and solutions, is pleased to announce that former DraftFCB Chief of Staff, William M. McCarthy, has joined on as Director of Mobile Marketing.

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Dr. Michael Semenovski, M.D. Joins Baeta Corp. as Chief Medical Officer

March 2, 2011

FORT LEE, NJ–(Marketwire – March 2, 2011) – BAETA Corp. ( OTCBB : BAEA ), an advanced technology-enabled health improvement company, announces that Dr. Michael Semenovski has joined BAETA Corp. as the Chief Medical Officer and becomes a member of the Company’s management team.

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Alternative Fuels Americas Completes Management Build-Up With Two Notable Appointments

March 1, 2011

MIAMI, FL–(Marketwire – March 1, 2011) – Alternative Fuels Americas, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : AFAI ) announced today that Dr. Sam Stern and Dr. W. Wayne Surles have joined the Company’s management team as Chief Operating Officer and Director of Research & Development, respectively, effective immediately.

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Dennis Harris, PhD, Joins IntegenX Inc. as Chief Scientific Officer

March 1, 2011

PLEASANTON, CA–(Marketwire – March 1, 2011) – IntegenX today announced that Dennis Harris, PhD, a leader in the field of biotechnology science innovation, has been appointed as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). As CSO, Dr. Harris will lead the technology development program at IntegenX and direct the company’s scientific research, collaborations, and grants and contracts strategies.

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Pepper Rock Resources Appoints James Park Director and Chief Geologist

February 28, 2011

LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – February 28, 2011) – Pepper Rock Resources Corp. ( OTCBB : PEPR ) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. James F. Park as Chief Geologist and further welcomes him to the Company’s Board of Directors.

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Pepper Rock Resources Appoints James Park Director and Chief Geologist

February 28, 2011

LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – February 28, 2011) – Pepper Rock Resources Corp. ( OTCBB : PEPR ) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. James F. Park as Chief Geologist and further welcomes him to the Company’s Board of Directors.

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VizStar, Inc. Appoints Richard Brutti to CEO Position

February 28, 2011

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – February 28, 2011) – VizStar, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : VIZS ) today announces the appointment of Richard Brutti as Chief Executive Officer. Richard will be taking the place of Sharon Singer.

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Video: Hays CEO Sees Smaller U.K. Firms Creating Jobs `Uplift’

February 28, 2011

Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) — Hays Plc Chief Executive Officer Alistair Cox discusses the outlook for employment in the U.K. after Britain’s largest recruitment agency posted a 32.3 million pounds ($52.1 million) first-half profit, compared with a loss of 8 million pounds a year earlier. Cox talks with Francine Lacqua on Bloomberg Television’s “On The Move.”

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Analysts International Corporation Appoints Brittany McKinney President and CEO

February 24, 2011

MINNEAPOLIS, MN–(Marketwire – February 24, 2011) – Analysts International Corporation (AIC) ( NASDAQ : ANLY ), an information technology services company, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Brittany McKinney as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. McKinney, 39, joined AIC in November 2007 and most recently served as the Company’s Interim President and CEO.

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Qivliq LLC Announces Appointment of Chief Administrative Officer

February 24, 2011

HERNDON, VA–(Marketwire – February 24, 2011) – Qivliq (Kiv-lik) LLC, a management services company that develops and supports a diverse portfolio of companies servicing Federal and commercial customers, has announced the appointment of Matthew Jesinsky as Chief Administrative Officer. In his new role, Mr. Jesinsky will be responsible for the company’s contract administration, facility management, procurement, and security functions.

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Qivliq LLC Announces Appointment of Chief Administrative Officer

February 24, 2011

HERNDON, VA–(Marketwire – February 24, 2011) – Qivliq (Kiv-lik) LLC, a management services company that develops and supports a diverse portfolio of companies servicing Federal and commercial customers, has announced the appointment of Matthew Jesinsky as Chief Administrative Officer. In his new role, Mr. Jesinsky will be responsible for the company’s contract administration, facility management, procurement, and security functions.

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Video: CEOs More Optimistic About Business Conditions, Economy

February 18, 2011

Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) — Chief executive officers of leading U.S. companies are more optimistic about business conditions and the outlook for the U.S. economy. Julie Hyman reports from the Business Council meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: JPMorgan Boosts Dimon’s Stock Payout 22% to $17.4 Mln

February 18, 2011

Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase & Co., the second-largest U.S. bank by assets, boosted Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon’s 2010 restricted stock payout by 22 percent to $17.4 million. Deirdre Bolton reports on Bloomberg Television’s “InsideTrack.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Benitec Limited (ASX:BLT) Announce Formation Of Chief Investigators Group

February 18, 2011

Benitec Limited (ASX:BLT) Announce Formation Of Chief Investigators Group

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John P. Jordan Named CFO of Zygo

February 17, 2011

MIDDLEFIELD, CT–(Marketwire – February 17, 2011) – Zygo Corporation ( NASDAQ : ZIGO ), a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments and high precision optical systems, today announced the appointment of John P. Jordan to the position of Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. 

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Ricki Braswell Named CEO of The Pankey Institute

February 16, 2011

KEY BISCAYNE, FL–(Marketwire – February 16, 2011) – The Board of Directors of the L.D. Pankey Dental Foundation, Inc., announces that Ricki Braswell, Certified Association Executive (CAE), has been hired to serve as The Pankey Institute’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Braswell will assume her role on April 4, 2011.

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Alternative Fuels Americas Appoints Arup Sen Chief Science Officer

February 16, 2011

MIAMI, FL–(Marketwire – February 16, 2011) – Alternative Fuels Americas, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : AFAI ) announced today that Dr. Arup Sen will assume the position of Chief Science Officer effective immediately.

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Alternative Fuels Americas Appoints Arup Sen Chief Science Officer

February 16, 2011

MIAMI, FL–(Marketwire – February 16, 2011) – Alternative Fuels Americas, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : AFAI ) announced today that Dr. Arup Sen will assume the position of Chief Science Officer effective immediately.

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Park Sterling Corporation Names Nina Cloaninger as Chief Credit Officer

February 16, 2011

CHARLOTTE, NC–(Marketwire – February 16, 2011) – Park Sterling Corporation ( NASDAQ : PSTB ), the holding company for Park Sterling Bank, announced today that Nina Cloaninger has been named Chief Credit Officer for Park Sterling Bank. Ms. Cloaninger brings significant experience and expertise in risk management, commercial lending, and portfolio management.

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Park Sterling Corporation Names Nina Cloaninger as Chief Credit Officer

February 16, 2011

CHARLOTTE, NC–(Marketwire – February 16, 2011) – Park Sterling Corporation ( NASDAQ : PSTB ), the holding company for Park Sterling Bank, announced today that Nina Cloaninger has been named Chief Credit Officer for Park Sterling Bank. Ms. Cloaninger brings significant experience and expertise in risk management, commercial lending, and portfolio management.

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Gary Meyers Named to Oasys Design Systems’ Board of Directors

February 14, 2011

Experienced Chief Executive to Provide Invaluable Insight as Oasys Moves Into Next Business Phase

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Ram Power Announces Walter M. Higgins as Interim CEO Following the Resignation of Hezy Ram

February 14, 2011

RENO, NV–(Marketwire – February 14, 2011) – Ram Power, Corp. ( TSX : RPG ) (“Ram Power” or the “Corporation”), a leading renewable energy company focused on the development, production and sale of electricity from geothermal energy, announced today Mr. Hezy Ram has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer of Ram Power and as a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of Ram Power, effective immediately.

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GreenGro Technologies, Inc. Names David L. Rudat as the Company’s New CEO to Introduce Product Development to International Markets, Develop New Technologies for the Agriculture Environment Worldwide, and Expand Its Manufacturing Capabilities and…

February 14, 2011

BUENA PARK, CA–(Marketwire – February 14, 2011) – GreenGro Technologies, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : GRNH ), is proud to announce that it has named David L. Rudat as its new Chief Executive Officer and President of its Buena Park offices, manufacturing, and management services.

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Oil-Dri Announces the Promotions of Jeff Libert to Chief Financial Officer and Dan Smith to Chief Accounting Officer

February 11, 2011

CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwire – February 11, 2011) – Oil-Dri Corporation of America ( NYSE : ODC ) today announced that Jeff Libert, Vice President of Finance, has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer and Dan Smith, Vice President and Controller, has been promoted to Chief Accounting Officer.

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Aspire Mining Limited (ASX:AKM) Appoints Phil Rundell As Chief Financial Officer And Fergus Campbell As General Manager Of Operations

February 11, 2011

Aspire Mining Limited (ASX:AKM) Appoints Phil Rundell As Chief Financial Officer And Fergus Campbell As General Manager Of Operations

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Seventh Generation Names John Replogle to Serve as CEO and President

February 9, 2011

BURLINGTON, VT–(Marketwire – February 9, 2011) – Seventh Generation today announced that its Board of Directors has named John Replogle to serve as the company’s Chief Executive Officer and President.

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Seventh Generation Names John Replogle to Serve as CEO and President

February 9, 2011

BURLINGTON, VT–(Marketwire – February 9, 2011) – Seventh Generation today announced that its Board of Directors has named John Replogle to serve as the company’s Chief Executive Officer and President.

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Seventh Generation Names John Replogle to Serve as CEO and President

February 9, 2011

BURLINGTON, VT–(Marketwire – February 9, 2011) – Seventh Generation today announced that its Board of Directors has named John Replogle to serve as the company’s Chief Executive Officer and President.

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Sanswire Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

February 8, 2011

Jeffrey Sawyers Appointed Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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Plex Systems Executive Elected to Board of Automation Alley

February 8, 2011

Mark Symonds, Chief Executive Officer and President, to Serve on Board of Directors

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U.S. Treasury Chief Says "Not Clear" on France G20 Food Proposal

February 8, 2011

U.S. Treasury Chief Says “Not Clear” on France G20 Food Proposal

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MicroPhage Names Don Mooney to Serve as New CEO

February 4, 2011

LONGMONT, CO–(Marketwire – February 4, 2011) – MicroPhage, Inc. announced today that Don Mooney has been named as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company effective February 3, 2011.

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