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Shareholder Group Expresses Support for CEO, Management, and Branch Managers ...
MarketWatch (press release)
VANCOUVER, Wash., Dec 05, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- A shareholder group that includes Kimberly J. Jacobsen Sherertz, the estate of her late husband William Sherertz, and others expressed its support for Barrett Business Service's CEO, management, ...
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Ex-Olympus Chief Says He Wants to Lead New Management
Wall Street Journal
But the former CEO also stressed he would not be part of any outside group bidding to take over the company, saying several times that he is aiming to revampmanagement at an independent, Japanese listed company. "I don't see [a takeover bid] as ...
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Wall Street Journal
The 6 Rules to Analyze Management Teams Like Warren Buffett
GuruFocus.com
With some thought, you should be able to judge the quality and integrity of a company's CEO. These six points do not by any means constitute an exhaustive list to study company management. For example, I would rather invest with CEOs who do not lead an ...
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Johnstech International Hires Semiconductor Industry Veterans to Lead the ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Mr. Campion was most recently with Honeywell as the Program Management Operating System Leader for Honeywell's Defense and Space International Business Unit. He was responsible for working with senior leadership and program managers to drive excellence ...
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BNY Mellon CEO seeks 'pause' on Wall St. reform, defends forex
Boston Herald
“(Forex) remains a viable part of our company and we're going to continue to invest in it.” The CEOsaid the pension fund managers and their hired guns on Wall Street know full well how forex trading works and the prices that must be paid to process ...
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Medco's CEO has $39 million severance riding on company's merger
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
David Snow, who became Medco's chief executive in 2003 and guided the companythrough its spinoff from Merck, is credited with helping to build the company into one of the largest pharmacy benefit managers in the country, serving 65 million members....
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
GE Healthcare Systems CEO sees challenges, opportunities
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Q. GE Healthcare drew some attention last summer when it announced that it was moving themanagers and headquarters of its X-ray business to China. The move involved only two people from Wisconsin. But people wondered if this foreshadowed future moves ...
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Colonial Roofing announces management appointments
Naples Daily News
Colonial Roofing Inc. announces that current company Chief Executive Office and President Glenn Bailey has been appointed chairman and CEO. Chris Rakos, current vice president and generalmanager, will assume the role of president and Chief Operating ...
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A Brilliant Solution For Making Bank CEOs Better Managers
Business Insider
There's a clear problem with the banking system in a country where CEO's can take huge risks, blow-up a company, adversely impact the economy and walk away with billions in compensation without having done anything illegal. I am not generally a fan of ...
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iJET Introduces New Operational Risk Management Tools to Navigate Increased ...
MarketWatch (press release)
A new employee management capability, the Groups feature allows organizations to create and manage groups of individuals to contact in case of an emergency or business disruption. This feature will facilitate contact and communications to established ...
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Penn State, Syracuse Universities Consult With Crisis Managers
ABC News
In that regard, he responded in a similar way Penn State President Graham Spanier had when defending the actions of Tim Curley, Penn State's athletic director, and Gary Schultz, vice president for finance and business who were allegedly informed about ...
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ABC News
PageUp People Appoints Dominic Toledo as Senior Vice President of Global Sales
Business Review Australia (press release)
As Executive Manager at Drake International, Toledo interfaced with the company's generalmanagers and Board of Directors worldwide to analyze, develop and implement business and operational efficiencies that targeted revenue growth and improved ...
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Visage Appoints Jim Kiles as Vice President of Corporate Development
MarketWatch (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Dec 01, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Visage, a leader in the Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) space, announced today that Jim Kiles has joined thecompany, serving as Vice President of Corporate Development. ...
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CEO Safety Net Invites Risk-Taking, Study Says
Wall Street Journal
"With a severance contract, a company is basically saying that even if a CEO fails, there will be no penalty," she says. Still, severance agreements seem to have grown in popularity, with the share of S&P 500 firms offering such contracts more than ...
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Yahoo Battles Brain Drain
Wall Street Journal
Photo: AP. Tim Morse, Yahoo's acting CEO, shown in 2010, is meeting more frequently with topmanagers than his predecessor did. Even so, Mr. Cohn left Yahoo in October to start a technologycompany of his own. "If you're not growing, if you're not ...
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The Halifax Group Partners with K2 Industrial Services
MarketWatch (press release)
Terms of the recapitalization were not disclosed. K2's CEO Ted Mansfield will continue to serve as the company's CEO. Halifax and management provided the equity financing for the transaction. "We have been pleased to have achieved so much success ...
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Openwave Fortifies Intellectual Property Position with Strategic Appointments
MarketWatch (press release)
... today announced the strategic hires of intellectual property experts Daniel Mendez and Tim Robbins, who will serve as general managers of Openwave's IP patent portfolio business, and will report directly to Openwave CEO Mike Mulica. ...
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Dollar General's Management Discusses Q3 2011 - Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
No other recordings or rebroadcasting of this session are allowed without the company's permission. It is now my pleasure to turn the conference over to Ms. Mary Winn Gordon, Dollar General's VicePresident of Investor Relations and Public Relations. ...
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IQ Test for CEOs Picks Smart Chiefs Over Know-It-Alls: Interview
BusinessWeek
By Bloomberg Not so, says James Citrin, who for 18 years has been finding CEOs, board directors and other top managers for media, tech and consumer firms at Spencer Stuart Inc. A star at onecompany can easily flame out at another. ...
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Insight: Bearish views on brokers may not be bearish enough
Reuters
"If anything, the markets have become more difficult over the course of October and November," UBS Wealth Management Americas CEO Robert McCann said at a recent investor day. Brokers have been humbled by "a near-zero rate environment, ...
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It's Tone, Not Taxes, a Tycoon Tells the President
New York Times
For example, Mr. Cooperman zeroed in on what he described as the president'sbelittling remarks about taxing the wealthy: “If you are a wealthy CEO or hedge fundmanager in America right now, your taxes are lower than they have ever been. ...
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New York Times
Siemens Management Discusses at Infrastructure & Cities Analyst - Conference ...
Seeking Alpha
But it's clear that the earlier we can contribute on how better our chances for lending businessoperating is later is in concrete projects. Further point of differentiation offered by the enhancedmanagement and technology focus of the sector is ...
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With Moog humming, Brady steps down as CEO
Buffalo News
There may have been a company or two we should have found a way to acquire, but our acquisition program has been very successful.” Brady also is quick to give much of the credit for Moog's success to its managers and its workers. ...
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Buffalo News
Harvest Partners Announces Recapitalization of Document Technologies, Inc.
MarketWatch (press release)
DTI operates 27 facilities and has a presence in more than 70 markets across the US DTI'smanagement team, including Founder, President and CEO, John Davenport, Jr., will continue to lead the Company. "DTI is in a great position to continue its strong ...
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Dallas Small Business Leaders Identify Access to Capital as Top Challenge
MarketWatch (press release)
In addition, panelists touched on other business challenges, including risk management, businesscontinuity planning, regulatory requirements, and other issues that impact small business growth and job creation. Bill Cox, Vice President of the Carey ...
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The Myth of Work-Life Balance
BusinessWeek
In their drive to succeed, many new executives get caught up in a merry-go-round of businessreviews, executive team meetings, e-mail, and late-night conference calls with colleagues around the world. At one large, global company, the CEO was known to ...
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Forbes Honors HUMAN Healthy Vending as One of 'America's Most Promising Companies'
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
At Aileron, Sean Kelly - HUMAN's CEO - had a moment to speak with Clay Mathile, former CEO and owner of The Iams Company and founder of Aileron, and Joni Fedders, president of Aileron. In their discussion on the personal characteristics managers should ...
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Telular Extends M2M Portfolio with SkyBitz Acquisition
Truckinginfo
Dr. Homaira Akbari, president and chief executive officer of SkyBitz, plans to remain with the combined company as president of SkyBitz. In addition, SkyBitz's experienced managementteam is expected to stay in its entirety to help grow the asset ...
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Send Word Now Hires Two New Professionals, Further Extending Its Incomparable ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"We are delighted to welcome Cort Wehmann and Michael Dutton to Send Word Now," said Tony Schmitz, President and CEO of Send Word Now, adding, "The Company will benefit greatly from their decades of experience in technology sales, as they will provide ...
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Canadian manufacturing sector 'slow but solid'
Financial Post
“Although the overall improvement in business conditions was solid in November, the latest report highlighted a further easing in the rate of growth of the Canadian manufacturing sector,” said Cheryl Paradowski, president and CEO of PMAC. ...
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Economics commissioner urges businesses to act
Norwich Bulletin
Businesses are struggling under the weight of government mandates and increasing costs, severalmanagers said. David Hickey, president and CEO of Montville-based Thomas G. Faria Corp., said he was “discouraged” by the state's programs. ...
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Is Crony Capitalism Wrong?
Business Insider
On November 29, 2011, Bloomberg Magazine's Richard Teitelbaum published an article revealing a secret meeting on July 21, 2008, with then Secretary of the Treasury and former Goldman SachsCEO Hank Paulson and around a dozen hedge-fund managers and ...
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Willis Executive Named to Business Insurance's Distinguished 2011 "Women to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Business Insurance is a news magazine and web site reporting on commercial insurance, riskmanagement and employee benefits weekly in print and daily online. Its readers include professional risk managers, benefit managers and financial executives ...
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Latest Release of DataFlux Data Management Platform Expands Support for MDM ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... president and CEO of DataFlux. "Effective data management requires a cohesive framework with enterprisewide policies, robust technology that supports those policies and collaboration betweenbusiness and IT to make the new processes effective. ...
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Berkshire Bank Expands Commercial Banking Services in Central Massachusetts
MarketWatch (press release)
The Bank has appointed James Curran as Senior Vice President and Commercial RegionalManager. Joining Curran's team will be John Faber and Karen Dumas as Senior Vice Presidents and Commercial Relationship Managers. Also joining the team will be David ...
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From Georgia, A Peach of a Bank
Barron's
By SUZANNE MCGEE | MORE ARTICLES BY AUTHOR Atlantic Trust Private Wealth Managementoffers unusually high-touch service, and it starts with the CEO. The rich like to drive Maybach cars, carry Hermès bags and keep their money at. ...
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NPR CEO Gary Knell's First Day At Work
NPR
CONAN: It's owned, in some other ways, by the public radio system, who dominate the board, station managers. In some ways, of course, they're your boss. In other ways, they're also your customers. Is that a plus or a minus? KNELL: It's a plus. ...
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Top Executives Deliver Biopharma Dealmaking and CEO Leadership Tools to Cap ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... an internationally-renowned executive program delivered by leaders in the industry for life sciences directors and VP-level managers who are searching for the keys to managing business trade-offs within a highly regulated and competitive industry. ...
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NEWS RELEASE: CEOs and government leaders to probe ...
By William Caldwell
Other presenters include CEOs of Verizon and Rudin Management; people in charge of corporate security for Boeing, Jet Blue, Verizon, Target, Southern California Edison, and Mass. General Hospital; government ... Readiness – or unreadiness –for rebuilding after catastrophes is an increasing concern of businesses and governments, yet despite the multimillion-dollar stakes, both sectors admit they are only starting to develop adequate preparations. To explore that gap, and ...
Press Room
Co-Founder of Domain Marketplace Sedo Steps Down, Names New ...
Co-Founder of Domain Marketplace Sedo Steps Down, Names New CEO | The Web Host Industry Review - Web Hosting News. ... At the same time, we are delighted to have obtained the services of Tobias Flaitz, as an experienced manager with competence in digital business models and consulting expertise in strategy development and process optimization, who will drive Sedo's ... Log in for enhanced commenting features (i.e. external linking) in news, features, blogs and more. ...
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Bank of America CEO to Face Concerned Investors — US Business ...
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan will have his work cut out for him next week when he speaks at an investor conference in New York. ... Tumbles to 8.6% · NBA's Revenue Sharing Still Won't Be Good Enough · Lightning Round: RF Micro Devices, Waste Management, AT&T and More · Donald Trump to Moderate GOP Presidential Debate · Cramer: Comverse Tech Stock Worth Speculating On..... Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis ...
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CNOOC Shuffles Management, Announces Li Fanrong as CEO ...
According to the company, Li has spent 27 years in China's oil and gas industry and previously served as president of CNOOC Energy Technology & Services ...
money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed...date...
Shareholder Group Expresses Support For CEO, Management, And ...
Shareholder Group Expresses Support For CEO, Management, And Branch Managers Of BarrettBusiness Services; Group Intends To Make Changes To The ...
www.prnewswire.com/.../shareholder-group-expresses-support...
Aethon Appoints Steven Kane Executive Vice President ... - CityBizList
Contribute to Citybizlist, Share Your News ... joins Aethon as the executive vice president and general manager of the MedExTM business line, effective today. ...
philly.citybizlist.com/.../Aethon-Appoints-Steven-Kane-Execut...
Kimberly Salzer Made Vice President and ... - News on Women
Women in Business, Jobs, Women Entrepreneurs, Women in the News: News ... Inc. Kimberly Salzer Made Vice President and General Manager for Citysearch ...
www.newsonwomen.com/.../kimberly-salzer-made-vice-presid...
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