Employment Changes

SANTIAGO, CHILE–(Marketwire – Feb 10, 2012) – On February 2, 2012, CORPBANCA ( NYSE : BCA ) held an ordinary meeting of the Board of Directors. At the ordinary meeting, Mr. Alvaro Saieh B. announced his resignation as a member and Chairman of the Board. Mr. Saieh B. has been a member of the Board since 1996 and Chairman of the Board since 2008. Mr. Saieh B. publicly announced that the positive growth of CorpGroup, the parent company of the Bank, the sophistication of its subsidiaries and the expertise of their respective management teams allow him to assume a different role. Even though Mr. Saieh B. will no longer serve as a member and Chairman of the Board, he will continue his relationship with the Bank concerning issues related to strategic development, control and new business.

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Governor Rick Scott Appoints William Bracken to Board of Professional Engineers

February 9, 2012

TAMPA, FL–(Marketwire – Feb 9, 2012) – Today the Florida State Senate approved Governor Rick Scott’s appointment of William C. Bracken to the Board of Professional Engineers. Mr. Bracken of Tampa is the president and principal engineer of Bracken Engineering Inc. He fills the vacancy created by the death of H. D. Wallis and is appointed for a term beginning January 30, 2012, and ending October 31, 2015.

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HazelTree Fires Up to Manage New Growth

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February 8, 2012

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February 7, 2012

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Virtacore Systems Names Phill Lawson-Shanks as Chief Technology Officer

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February 7, 2012

CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwire – Feb 7, 2012) – Braintree ( www.braintreepayments.com ), an online payments provider that powers commerce for many of the fastest-growing and most discerning Web 2.0, social and mobile businesses in the world, appointed David Corken to the position of chief operating officer and Tracey Weinberg as senior vice president of marketing.

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Aquasil International Inc. Appoints James Brooks as New President & CEO

February 3, 2012

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – Feb 3, 2012) – Aquasil International Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : AQUS ) announced today that it has appointed Mr. James Brooks as the new President & CEO and Director of Aquasil International Inc. after the resignation of Mr. Robert Baker who will remain as a Director and officer of the company.

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February 3, 2012

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February 2, 2012

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Magnify.net Announces New Chief Business Development Officer

February 2, 2012

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – Feb 2, 2012) – Magnify.net , the largest video curation and publication platform for web video today announced that John Brown has joined the company as Chief Business Development Officer.

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Gehry Technologies Names T. Michael Nevens to Board of Directors

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Hy9 Corporation Appoints Gary Clarke to the Position of President and Chief Executive Officer

January 31, 2012

HOPKINTON, MA–(Marketwire – Jan 31, 2012) – Hy9 Corporation ( http://www.hy9.com ), the leading manufacturer of high purity hydrogen purifiers, and hydrogen generators for the hydrogen economy, today announced that it appointed Gary Clarke to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. As CEO, Mr. Clarke will guide the company through a phase of rapid product development as it solidifies its position as category leader in the point of use purification and generation of hydrogen.

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Kona Grill Appoints Berke Bakay as President and CEO

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Property Management President and COO to Leave Dominium

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Plandai Biotechnology, Inc. Announces Appointment of World-Renowned Physicist to Chair Plandai Scientific Board

January 30, 2012

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Teche Holding Company (TSH) Holds Annual Stockholders’ Meeting

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NEW IBERIA, LA–(Marketwire – Jan 27, 2012) – ( NYSE Amex : TSH ) – Patrick Little, President and CEO of Teche Holding Company, parent company for Teche Federal Bank, announced that the 2012 annual stockholders’ meeting was held Wednesday, January 25, 2012. At the meeting, William Thomas Allen, Henry L. Friedman, W. Ross Little and Robert L. Wolfe, Jr., were reelected as directors. In addition, stockholders ratified the appointment of Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012.

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Summer Infant, Inc. CFO Joseph Driscoll to Depart

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Spindle Inc. Names New Board Directors and Advisor

January 26, 2012

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Tintri Appoints Industry Veteran Ken Klein to Board of Directors

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ista North America Announces the Appointment of Industry Leader as New CIO

January 26, 2012

ALPHARETTA, GA–(Marketwire – Jan 26, 2012) – ista North America, the country’s leader in energy and water metering, billing and management, has announced the addition of industry expert Jim Crysdale as Chief Information Officer.

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Fernando Massu Named as CorpBanca’s CEO

January 25, 2012

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Zumobi Taps Digital Media Pioneer Marla Schimke as VP of Marketing

January 25, 2012

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Overhill Farms Announces Resignation of CFO Tracy Quinn, Appointment of Robert C. Bruning

January 25, 2012

LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – Jan 25, 2012) – James Rudis, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Overhill Farms, Inc. ( NYSE Amex : OFI ) today announced the resignation of Tracy E. Quinn as Chief Financial Officer, effective February 24, and the appointment of Robert C. Bruning as her replacement.

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PearlBrite(TM) Retains Leonard F. Genovese of the Renowned Genovese Drug Store Chain Family to Its Board of Advisors

January 25, 2012

BOCA RATON, FL–(Marketwire – Jan 25, 2012) – PearlBriteT Concepts, Inc. (“PearlBrite”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Entertainment Group, Inc. (“Delta Entertainment”) ( OTCQB : DENG ) ( OTCBB : DENG ), has retained Leonard F. Genovese to its Board of Advisors management team.

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PetroCard Announces David Harris as New Chief Executive Officer

January 24, 2012

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Hedge Fund Veteran Andrew S. Schneider Named CEO of Rotoblock Corp. (RTBC.OB)

January 24, 2012

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Synapse Wireless Expands Executive Team to Manage Growth

January 24, 2012

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Online Work Pioneer Elance Raises Capital to Fuel Growth

January 24, 2012

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Demetrios Kadenas Joins Peconic Bay Medical Center as Chief Development Officer

January 23, 2012

RIVERHEAD, NY–(Marketwire – Jan 23, 2012) – Demetrios Kadenas has joined the executive leadership team at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, New York, as Chief Development Officer, a new position for the medical center.

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