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Andrew Cowell Joins Intersil as Senior Vice President of Consumer Products

June 2, 2011

MILPITAS, CA–(Marketwire – Jun 2, 2011) – Intersil Corporation ( NASDAQ : ISIL ), today announced Mr. Andrew Cowell has joined the company in the newly created position of Senior Vice President of the Consumer Products Group. This new group has been created from existing consumer-focused product lines within Intersil’s Power Management and Analog & Mixed Signal product groups.

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Respected Semiconductor Executive and Financier Joins RFaxis Board of Advisors

June 2, 2011

IRVINE, CA–(Marketwire – Jun 2, 2011) – RFaxis, a fabless semiconductor company focused on innovative, next-generation RF solutions for the wireless connectivity and cellular mobility markets, today announced that John Ocampo, co-founder and President of GaAs Labs LLC and Chairman of M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc., will join RFaxis’ Board of Advisors.

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PivotLink Names Thomas J. Muise Chief Financial Officer

June 2, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – Jun 2, 2011) – PivotLink , the leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions delivered via Software as a Service (SaaS), today announced that Thomas J. Muise has joined the company as chief financial officer. Muise brings more than 27 years of senior-level financial experience in public and private software and systems companies.

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Direct Insite Appoints Matthew Oakes Chief Executive Officer and Elects New Directors

June 1, 2011

SUNRISE, FL–(Marketwire – Jun 1, 2011) – Direct Insite Corp. ( OTCBB : DIRI ), a global SaaS provider of financial supply chain automation in support of accounts receivable and accounts payable business processes, today announced that Matthew E. Oakes has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Oakes will also continue in his position as President. Mr. Oakes previously served as the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer and prior to that as Executive Vice President-Client Services. He joined Direct Insite in 2002 as Director of Business Operations, Quality Assurance, Contracts and Administration.

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Acclaris Appoints Benefits-Industry Veteran Bob Lopes as CEO

June 1, 2011

TAMPA, FL–(Marketwire – Jun 1, 2011) – Acclaris , the leader in consumer-driven healthcare (CDH) financial technology and integrated services, today announced the appointment of 25-year benefits-industry veteran Bob Lopes as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Lopes will lead the company’s continued growth and expansion, ensuring that Acclaris provides customers the most flexible, robust and reliable technology and outsourced services in the CDH market.

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Corporate Governance Expert Paul Hodgson Appointed GMI Spokesperson

May 31, 2011

PORTLAND, ME–(Marketwire – May 31, 2011) – GovernanceMetrics International (GMI), the independent leader in global corporate governance and ESG, today announced that it has appointed renowned governance and executive compensation expert Paul Hodgson to the role of Managing Director and Chief Communications Officer. Mr. Hodgson assumed his new responsibilities, which include serving as company spokesperson, immediately.

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NCA Group Continues Expansion With Addition of Jim Abbott as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer

May 31, 2011

INDIANAPOLIS, IN–(Marketwire – May 31, 2011) – National Catastrophe Adjusters, Inc. (d/b/a NCA Group), a nationwide insurance adjusting and claims administration firm, today announced the appointment of Jim Abbott to serve in the newly created role of Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. Abbott joins the NCA Group management team in order to help leverage the company’s significant growth opportunities associated with NCA Group’s recent acquisitions of NHI General Adjusters, Gentry & Associates, and T.M. Mayfield & Company.

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Unilava Announces New Advisory Board Member

May 31, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – May 31, 2011) – Unilava Corporation ( OTCBB : UNLA ), a leading provider of communication products and services to both business and residential customers, today announced Ahmad Moradi, PhD as a new member to the Advisory Board, originally formed and announced in February 2010. Comprised of established leaders in the interactive telecommunications industry with broad, multi-disciplinary backgrounds, the Advisory Board provides continued guidance and counsel to support the company’s growth strategy, developing innovative technology and ensure alignment and execution of business objectives.

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Unilava Announces New Advisory Board Member

May 31, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – May 31, 2011) – Unilava Corporation ( OTCBB : UNLA ), a leading provider of communication products and services to both business and residential customers, today announced Ahmad Moradi, PhD as a new member to the Advisory Board, originally formed and announced in February 2010. Comprised of established leaders in the interactive telecommunications industry with broad, multi-disciplinary backgrounds, the Advisory Board provides continued guidance and counsel to support the company’s growth strategy, developing innovative technology and ensure alignment and execution of business objectives.

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SeaMicro Continues Rapid Growth: Opens New World Headquarters, Expands Executive Team

May 31, 2011

SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwire – May 31, 2011) – SeaMicro , the pioneer in low power server technology , today announced important milestones in its continued rapid expansion with a new 68,000 square-foot headquarter in Sunnyvale and the hiring of Neena Pemmaraju for its newly created position of vice president of Solutions and Technology.

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SeaMicro Continues Rapid Growth: Opens New World Headquarters, Expands Executive Team

May 31, 2011

SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwire – May 31, 2011) – SeaMicro , the pioneer in low power server technology , today announced important milestones in its continued rapid expansion with a new 68,000 square-foot headquarter in Sunnyvale and the hiring of Neena Pemmaraju for its newly created position of vice president of Solutions and Technology.

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Options Media Group PhoneGuard Names Keith St. Clair Chairman

May 26, 2011

BOCA RATON, FL–(Marketwire – May 26, 2011) – Options Media Group Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: OPMG) (PINKSHEETS: OPMG), which is in the process of changing its name to PhoneGuard, Inc., today announced its board of directors has named Keith Robert St. Clair, Chairman of the Board. Mr. St. Clair is an experienced business operator and entrepreneur with significant expertise in managing and operating growth organizations.

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Industry Veterans Join AfterCollege Advisory Board and Board of Directors

May 26, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – May 26, 2011) – AfterCollege, the largest career network for college students and recent graduates, today announced the appointment of Marcel Legrand, formerly of Monster.com, to its board of directors. In addition, AfterCollege is pleased to announce the appointment of John Fees to its board of advisors. Fees is an entrepreneur and thought leader in affinity and collegiate marketing.

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Family Office Exchange Names Director of Business Development – PR Newswire (press release)

May 25, 2011

Family Office Exchange Names Director of Business Development PR Newswire (press release) CHICAGO, May 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Family Office Exchange (FOX), a global organization supporting wealthy families and their advisors with research, consulting, networking opportunities, and education, today announced the addition of Leigh Faber as … and more »

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Gasser Elected to Battelle’s Board of Directors

May 25, 2011

COLUMBUS, OH–(Marketwire – May 25, 2011) – Battelle , the world’s leading independent scientific research and technology development organization, today announced the election of an experienced global business executive to its Board of Directors. Effective immediately, Michael Gasser of Greif, Inc . ( NYSE : GEF ) ( NYSE : GEF.B ) joins some of the nation’s foremost business, military and scientific leaders serving on Battelle’s Board.

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Gasser Elected to Battelle’s Board of Directors

May 25, 2011

COLUMBUS, OH–(Marketwire – May 25, 2011) – Battelle , the world’s leading independent scientific research and technology development organization, today announced the election of an experienced global business executive to its Board of Directors. Effective immediately, Michael Gasser of Greif, Inc . ( NYSE : GEF ) ( NYSE : GEF.B ) joins some of the nation’s foremost business, military and scientific leaders serving on Battelle’s Board.

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David B. Barr Joins Charles & Colvard Board as Independent Director

May 25, 2011

MORRISVILLE, NC–(Marketwire – May 25, 2011) – Charles & Colvard, Ltd. ( NASDAQ : CTHR ), the sole manufacturer of created moissanite gemstones, The Most Brilliant Jewel in the World ® , today announced that David B. Barr was elected to serve as an independent member of the Company’s Board of Directors at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Thursday, May 19, 2011.

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Maxim Group LLC Attracts More Bulge Bracket Talent for Its Institutional Sales and Trading Platform

May 25, 2011

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – May 25, 2011) – Maxim Group LLC, a leading full service investment banking, securities and wealth management firm, today announced the appointment of James Manfredonia as a Senior Vice President of the Institutional Equity Trading division.

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Michael Brooding Joins Spigit as VP of Business Development

May 24, 2011

PLEASANTON, CA–(Marketwire – May 24, 2011) – Spigit , the leader in social innovation management software, today announced that Michael Brooding has joined the company’s management team as the Vice President of Business Development. Prior to joining Spigit, Brooding spent two years as the CFO and Executive Committee member at Brightidea.

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Chyron Names Brian Spiers Senior National Account Executive

May 23, 2011

MELVILLE, NY–(Marketwire – May 23, 2011) – Chyron today announced the appointment of Brian Spiers as senior national account executive within the company’s North American sales team. Spiers brings a diverse enterprise sales background to his new role, having earlier held sales management positions with Tektronix, Grass Valley, and Digital Broadcast.

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Alternet Systems, Inc. (ALYI) Names Mastercard Veteran as Chief Financial Officer

May 20, 2011

MIAMI, FL–(Marketwire – May 20, 2011) – Alternet Systems, Inc. ( OTCQB : ALYI ) ( PINKSHEETS : ALYI ) today announced the appointment of Michael T. Viadero as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Viadero brings broad experience in multiple disciplines, diverse industries and markets throughout Latin America, including fifteen years of overseas assignments. In his more than 25 years of experience, he has managed multi-functional organizations, regional departments and operations for MasterCard International, W.R. Grace and First Chicago. In his most recent role at MasterCard, as Regional Financial Officer, Mr. Viadero was responsible for all financial activities, including facilitating the transition from privately-held to public company, compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Act, among other varied responsibilities.

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Cascade Microtech Appoints John (J.D.) Delafield to Board of Directors

May 19, 2011

BEAVERTON, OR–(Marketwire – May 19, 2011) – Cascade Microtech, Inc. ( NASDAQ : CSCD ), a leading expert at precision measurements at the wafer level, today announced it has elected John (J.D.) Delafield, Jr. to its Board of Directors effective May 13, 2011. “Mr. Delafield brings a significant knowledge of capital markets to our Board of Directors. J.D.’s addition will provide a perspective into technology-driven investments and an international viewpoint that will benefit our management team as we drive innovative test technology into new markets globally,” said Michael Burger, president and CEO of Cascade Microtech, Inc.

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Juniper Networks Appoints Mercedes Johnson to Its Board of Directors

May 19, 2011

SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwire – May 19, 2011) – Juniper Networks ( NYSE : JNPR ) today announced the appointment of Mercedes Johnson, former Avago Technologies Limited senior vice president and chief financial officer, to its board of directors. Johnson brings more than 20 years of financial leadership and corporate management experience to Juniper Networks.

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Biamp Systems Appoints Matthias "Mex" Exner Regional Director of Europe

May 19, 2011

BEAVERTON, OR–(Marketwire – May 19, 2011) – Biamp Systems today announced that Mex Exner has assumed the position of Regional Director of Europe. In his role as Regional Director, Exner will be headquartered in the U.K. and will oversee all sales and operations in Europe, Middle East, India, and Africa. Exner will continue working closely with distributors and consultants to ensure that they continue to receive the same high-quality service that they have come to expect from Biamp.

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GuardTime Names Raul Vahisalu as General Manager for Estonia Office

May 19, 2011

TALLINN, ESTONIA and SINGAPORE–(Marketwire – May 19, 2011) – GuardTime ( www.guardtime.com ), creator of the patented Keyless Signature T technology used to provide proof of time, origin, and content for the world’s electronic data, today announced it has named Raul Vahisalu as General Manager of GuardTime Estonia. Reporting to CEO Mike Gault, Raul will oversee the development and implementation of GuardTime’s services and applications.

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Cancer Genetics Appoints Elizabeth A. Czerepak as Chief Financial Officer

May 18, 2011

RUTHERFORD, NJ–(Marketwire – May 18, 2011) – Cancer Genetics, Inc. (CGI), a life science company focused on personalized cancer medicine, today announced it has appointed Elizabeth A. Czerepak as Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Ms. Czerepak will lead the finance, clinical billing operations, human resources, and administrative support functions. She will report directly to Panna Sharma, President and CEO, and will be an officer of the Company.

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WCG Hires Nancy Fitzsimmons as a Managing Director in Its Healthcare Practice

May 18, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, CA and NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – May 18, 2011) – WCG , an independent firm partnering with clients in the healthcare, consumer products and technology industries to deliver integrated creative and interactive communications strategies and programs, today announced the appointment of Nancy Fitzsimmons as Managing Director, Healthcare, working out of its New York office.

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Williams Controls Promotes Ken Hendrickson to VP Manufacturing

May 17, 2011

PORTLAND, OR–(Marketwire – May 17, 2011) – Williams Controls, Inc. ( NASDAQ : WMCO ) today announced the promotion of Ken Hendrickson to vice president manufacturing. In this capacity, Hendrickson is responsible for managing the company’s global manufacturing operations in Portland, OR, Suzhou, China, and Pune, India. He replaces Gary Hafner, who retired after 11 years of service to Williams Controls. Hendrickson will report to the company’s President and CEO, Patrick W. Cavanagh.

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VIVA Creative Names New EVP, Business Development Scott Kerr to Lead Worldwide Business Development From VIVA’s New York Office

May 17, 2011

ROCKVILLE, MD–(Marketwire – May 17, 2011) – VIVA Creative , a global experiential communications agency, today announced that Scott Kerr has been named EVP, Business Development.

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Portfolio Recovery Associates Names Vice President of Government Relations

May 17, 2011

NORFOLK, VA–(Marketwire – May 17, 2011) – Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. ( NASDAQ : PRAA ), a specialized financial services company and market leader in the consumer debt purchase and collection industry, today announced that Don Redmond has been named vice president of Government Relations.

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Menlo Worldwide Logistics Appoints Corey Tyler Senior Director of Transportation

May 16, 2011

AURORA, IL–(Marketwire – May 16, 2011) – Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc. ( NYSE : CNW ), today announced that Corey Tyler, a 20-year veteran of logistics and transportation management, has been named senior director of transportation.

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Artificial Lift Co. Appoints Alex Kosmala as CEO

May 12, 2011

HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwire – May 12, 2011) – The Artificial Lift Company Ltd. (ALC), a leading artificial lift service company in the oil and gas industry, today announced it appointed Alexandre Kosmala as CEO.

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Alliance Memory Appoints William Chen as New Sales Representative in Taiwan

May 11, 2011

SAN CARLOS, CA–(Marketwire – May 11, 2011) – Alliance Memory, Inc., a worldwide provider of legacy memory ICs for the communications, computing, industrial, and consumer markets, today announced that William Chen has joined the company as its new sales representative in Taiwan. In his new position, Chen will be responsible for supporting Alliance Memory’s distributors and promoting the company’s SRAM and synchronous DRAM products in Taiwan and China, a territory that will expand to all of Southeast Asia.

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Drobo Names David Bangs as Head of Worldwide Sales

May 10, 2011

SANTA CLARA, CA–(Marketwire – May 10, 2011) – Drobo , makers of the award-winning data storage products for businesses and professionals, today announced that David Bangs, a seasoned and successful industry sales executive with recent leadership positions at HP and LeftHand Networks, has been appointed Senior Vice President of worldwide sales.

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MicroSeismic, Inc. Announces Organizational Changes

May 10, 2011

HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwire – May 10, 2011) – MicroSeismic, Inc. (MSI), a leading geophysical service company providing 3-D passive seismic imaging for energy exploration and production, today announced that Terry Jbeili has joined the company as its Executive Vice President of Operations.

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MicroSeismic, Inc. Announces Organizational Changes

May 10, 2011

HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwire – May 10, 2011) – MicroSeismic, Inc. (MSI), a leading geophysical service company providing 3-D passive seismic imaging for energy exploration and production, today announced that Terry Jbeili has joined the company as its Executive Vice President of Operations.

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SG Industries, Inc. Appoints Jon Kaplan as Company President

May 6, 2011

BEVERLY, MA–(Marketwire – May 6, 2011) – SG Industries, Inc. (SGI) today announced the promotion of Jon Kaplan, the company’s Vice President of Sales and Business Development, as the new President of SG Industries effective immediately.

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AIC Announces Executive Departures

May 5, 2011

MINNEAPOLIS, MN–(Marketwire – May 5, 2011) – Analysts International Corporation (AIC) ( NASDAQ : ANLY ), an information technology services company, today announced that Randy Strobel has resigned his position as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, effective August 31, 2011. The Company has begun a search for Strobel’s replacement.

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China ACM Appoints New Independent Director

May 5, 2011

BEIJING–(Marketwire – May 5, 2011) – China Advanced Construction Materials Group, Inc. ( NASDAQ : CADC ) (“China ACM”), a leading provider of eco-friendly ready mix concrete and related technical services in China, today announced it has appointed Mr. Jin Tao as an Independent Director bringing the eight-member board to a total number of five Independent Directors.

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Netuitive Responds to Increasing Demand With New Executive Appointments

May 3, 2011

RESTON, VA–(Marketwire – May 3, 2011) – Responding to growing customer demand for its cloud and application performance management solutions, Netuitive , Inc., a leading provider of predictive analytics software for IT, today announced the appointment of key sales and technology leaders.

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Cleveland BioLabs Nominates Former President of Roswell Park Cancer Institute to Board of Directors

May 3, 2011

BUFFALO, NY–(Marketwire – May 3, 2011) – Cleveland BioLabs, Inc. ( NASDAQ : CBLI ) today announced that the Board of Directors has decided to nominate David Hohn, MD, former President of Roswell Park Cancer Institute, to its Board of Directors in the upcoming election to be held at the CBLI annual meeting on June 7, 2011.

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Medivation Names Gretchen Burke Vice President of Finance and Business Processes

May 3, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – May 3, 2011) – Medivation, Inc. ( NASDAQ : MDVN ) today announced that Gretchen Burke, an executive with more than 25 years of finance and business experience, has joined the company as vice president, finance and business processes.

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Woodward Announces Executive Officer Changes

May 2, 2011

FORT COLLINS, CO–(Marketwire – May 2, 2011) – Woodward, Inc. ( NASDAQ : WWD ) today announced that Dennis Benning, Officer of the Company and Airframe Systems President, informed the Company of his intention to retire on June 1, 2011. Mr. Benning, who has been with Woodward 27 years, served in numerous leadership roles for both the aircraft and industrial sides of the business.

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ZyXEL Communications Appoints Industry Veteran Steven H. Joe Executive Vice President of Channel Business

May 2, 2011

ANAHEIM, CA–(Marketwire – May 2, 2011) – ZyXEL Communications Inc., a leading provider of secure broadband networking, Internet connectivity and routing products, today announced the appointment of Steven Joe as executive vice president of its channel business in the Americas. Joe will be responsible for all brand building and channel activity for the consumer and business areas including retail, e-commerce, VAR/reseller, distribution, DMR and product management, and will report to the company’s president, Howie Chu.

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Xsigo Names Mark Leslie as Chairman of the Board

May 2, 2011

SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire – May 2, 2011) – Xsigo Systems, Inc ., the leader in data center I/O virtualization , today announced that Mark Leslie has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors.

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Your Trading Room Appoints Former President & Chief Growth Officer of TradeStation Group to Serve as President and Chief Operating Officer

May 2, 2011

SANTA MONICA, CA–(Marketwire – May 2, 2011) – Your Trading Room (YTR), a Global leader in providing online foreign exchange (Forex) education and proprietary trading strategies, today announced that its shareholders and Board have named Joseph Nikolson to serve as the company’s President and Chief Operating Officer and member of the Board.

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The Medicines Company Appoints John C. Kelly to Board of Directors

April 28, 2011

PARSIPPANY, NJ–(Marketwire – Apr 28, 2011) – The Medicines Company ( NASDAQ : MDCO ) today announced the appointment of John C. Kelly to the Company’s Board of Directors and Audit Committee of the Board. Mr. Kelly has more than 40 years of experience in accounting and finance, as well as a background in healthcare. He recently retired after serving as Vice President and Controller of Wyeth. Mr. Kelly also serves on the Boards of C.R. Bard and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.

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Web Analytics Association Announces 2011 – 2012 Board of Directors

April 28, 2011

WAKEFIELD, MA–(Marketwire – Apr 28, 2011) – The WAA (Web Analytics Association), the global advocate for the online marketing analytics profession, today announced its 2011 – 2012 Board of Directors after a nearly record-breaking number of votes from its membership.

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