Daily news for Tuesday, 10 February 2009

We have 2 new companies:

• MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO (EVANSVILLE, IN), FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS
• VAN KAMPEN HIGH YIELD FUND (NEW YORK, NY)

We have 23 new people:

• AUGUSTIJNS CHRISTIAAN, SVP & CMO at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• BURGUM MELISSA A, ACTING CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at SRA INTERNATIONAL INC
• BURHANS STANLEY D, VICE PRESIDENT AND CONTROLLER at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• CLARK LYNN H, SNR VP, HUMAN RESOURCES at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• CLINKSCALES HAROLD JR, a Director at COMMUNITY CAPITAL CORP /SC/
• CROMWELL THOMAS G, REGIONAL VP - AMERICAS at MODINE MANUFACTURING CO
• DUGARY AYELET, ACTING CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at SIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC
• FLEISCHER ROBERT S, a Director at UNITED AMERICA INDEMNITY, LTD
• GOLSBY STEPHEN W, PRESIDENT AND CEO at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• HONDMANN DIRK, SNR VP AND CMO at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• JAKOBSEN PETER KASPER, PRESIDENT, AMERICAS at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• JOBE JAMES J, SVP, GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• KRETER TODD, VICE PRESIDENT at ITERIS, INC.
• LEAT CHAD A, a Director at UNITED AMERICA INDEMNITY, LTD
• LOONEY PAUL ANTHONY, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER at MOLECULAR INSIGHT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
• NUGENT JEFFREY M, a Director at BIOFORM MEDICAL INC
• O'MARA PAUL J, VP SALES at CASCADE MICROTECH INC
• P'POOL WILLIAM, SNR VP ,GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• PEARCY D. BENEDICT, CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER at BUNGE LTD
• SCHONAU MARK, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at CHAMPIONS BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.
• SMITH RAY A., PRESIDENT at TRYCERA FINANCIAL, INC.
• URBAIN CHARLES M, PRESIDENT, ASIA AND EUROPE at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• WILLIAM LONGHI G, PRESIDENT & CEO, O&R at CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC

We have 24 new positions:

• ADELSON JAMES F, becomes a major shareholder at STEPHAN CO
• ANDREOTTI LAMBERTO, becomes a Director at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• BARROW RICHARD MARK, becomes CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER at TOWER GROUP, INC.
• BERNICK HOWARD B, becomes a Director at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• BURNES KENNETT F, becomes a Director at WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC
• CELENTANO JOHN E, becomes a Director at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• CORNELIUS JAMES M, becomes a Director at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• DUGGAN SAMUEL W II, becomes VP AND TREASURER at REHABCARE GROUP INC
• GOODEN LINDA R, becomes a Director at AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC
• GOULD HOWARD, becomes a Director at BRIDGE CAPITAL HOLDINGS
• HEYMAN STEPHEN J, becomes a major shareholder at STEPHAN CO
• HUET JEAN-MARC, becomes a Director at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• KAISER MARVIN K, becomes a Director at GRYPHON GOLD CORP
• KRAIF SERGE, becomes a major shareholder at TARRANT APPAREL GROUP
• LEEMPUTTE PETER G, becomes SVP AND CFO at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• LEUNG SANDRA, becomes a Director at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• RATCLIFFE PETER GERVIS, becomes a Director at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• ROBBIE WILLIAM A, becomes a Director at TOWER GROUP, INC.
• ROMANO ANTHONY, becomes EVP - BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION at CHARMING SHOPPES INC
• SAGANSKY JEFFREY, becomes a Director at RHI ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
• SINGER ROBERT S, becomes a Director at MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO
• SMITH ROBERT S, becomes a Director at TOWER GROUP, INC.
• VAN GORDER JAN R, becomes a Director at TOWER GROUP, INC.
• WEINSTEIN MICHAEL FEDER, becomes a Director at DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP, INC.

Daily news for Monday, 9 February 2009

We have 2 new companies:

• DYNASTY CAPITAL, INC. (MORRISON, CO), BLANK CHECKS
• TETON ADVISORS, INC. (RYE, NY), INVESTMENT ADVICE

We have 30 new people:

• BHARAT VEDAK, a Director at XATA CORP /MN/
• BRALVER CHARLES N, a Director at NEWSTAR FINANCIAL, INC.
• BREWER JERRY A, EVP- FINANCE at COLONIAL PROPERTIES TRUST
• BRYANT TODD WAYNE, VICE PRESIDENT, CONTROLLER at RLI CORP
• BRZECZKO ALBERT W, VP TECHNICAL AFFAIRS at ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
• CAVATONI PHILIP J, TR. & EXEC. VP-FIN. & STRATEGY at ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC.
• DAVIS JENNIFER W, a Director at WSFS FINANCIAL CORP
• DERBA LAURA A, REGIONAL PRESIDENT at WHOLE FOODS MARKET INC
• DESAI PANKIT, SR. VICE PRESIDENT - SALES at INTELLIGROUP INC
• ERDTMANN RAINER M, VP OF FINANCE at PHARMACYCLICS INC
• FIORE ALFRED W., a Director at TETON ADVISORS, INC.
• FOLEY SYLVESTER ROBERT JR, a Director at FREQUENCY ELECTRONICS INC
• GALLUCCIO NICHOLAS F., CEO & PRESIDENT at TETON ADVISORS, INC.
• HABLE DAVID M, PRESIDENT AND CEO at SYNERGETICS USA INC
• KEAVENEY STEVE, a Director at FLINT TELECOM GROUP INC.
• KENNEDY BRYAN J, EVP & PRESIDENT, MKTG. SVCS. at ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS CORP
• KOPSIDAS EVDOXIA E, DIR.FINANCE,INT.PRIN.ACCT.OFF. at NOVAVAX INC
• LITTLE BRAD J, a Director at HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC.
• MANKO BRIAN DARRYL, CFO at AMERICAN EXPLORATION CORP
• MEEHAN WILLIAM F III, a Director at JUNIPER NETWORKS INC
• PERRY DONALD E, a Director at HERITAGE BANKSHARES INC /VA
• PROJAN STEVEN, a Director at IDENIX PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• SANDIDGE BRADLEY P, EVP-ACCOUNTING at COLONIAL PROPERTIES TRUST
• SMITH MICHAEL S, PRESIDENT AND CEO at INFINITE GROUP INC
• STEINBERG BRUCE, a Director at PREMIER EXHIBITIONS, INC.
• THORNE JAMES W, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at BANK JOS A CLOTHIERS INC /DE/
• VAN KIRK JOHN RUSSELL, a person at NORTH EUROPEAN OIL ROYALTY TRUST
• VAN METER JOHN G, a Director at HIGHLANDS BANKSHARES INC /WV/
• WILHELM JAMES E III, EXEC VP, PUBLIC-PRIVATE PRTSHP at AMERICAN CAMPUS COMMUNITIES INC
• ZEPPIERI CHRISTOPHER J, a person at MONTGOMERY STREET INCOME SECURITIES, INC

We have 20 new positions:

• ADELMAN JASON T, becomes a Director at PHARMACYCLICS INC
• ALPERT BRUCE N, becomes CHAIRMAN at TETON ADVISORS, INC.
• DAVINO CHRISTOPHER J., becomes INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO at PREMIER EXHIBITIONS, INC.
• FARBER JEFFREY M, becomes CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at TETON ADVISORS, INC.
• FOX JEFFREY H, becomes a Director at CONVERGYS CORP
• GABELLI MARIO J, becomes a major shareholder at TETON ADVISORS, INC.
• GRAHAM STUART E, becomes a Director at HARSCO CORP
• GREGOR JOIE A, becomes a Director at CONAGRA FOODS INC /DE/
• GYENES PETER, becomes a Director at VISTAPRINT LTD
• JACOBSON CRAIG A, becomes a Director at TICKETMASTER ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
• JAMIESON DOUGLAS R, becomes a Director at TETON ADVISORS, INC.
• JANIK MELINDA A, becomes SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO at GATEHOUSE MEDIA, INC.
• LUTSKY JAY, becomes PRESIDENT, CFO at DYNASTY CAPITAL, INC.
• MALOVANY HOWARD, becomes VP, GENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY at GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS INC
• MARTIN JOHN ALEXANDER, becomes CEO & PRESIDENT at WORLD HEART CORP
• MCANDREWS BRIAN P, becomes a Director at CLEARWIRE CORP /DE
• ROSENSTEIN BARRY, becomes a Director at CONVERGYS CORP
• SAGANSKY JEFFREY, becomes a Director at RHI ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
• TOKAR EDWARD T, becomes a Director at TETON ADVISORS, INC.
• ZACKS ANDREW, becomes a major shareholder at PANACOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

Daily news for Friday, 6 February 2009

We have 4 new companies:

• BLUGRASS ENERGY, INC. (LEXINGTON, KY), MOTION PICTURE AND VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION
• QUANTUM INFORMATION, INC. (PHOENIX, AZ), SERVICES ALLIED TO MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION
• SCORES HOLDING CO INC (NEW YORK, NY), SERVICES-AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES
• SPECTRASOURCE CORP (HOUSTON, TX), ELECTRIC HOUSEWARES AND FANS

We have 24 new people:

• BARRETTE DANIEL, a Director at GILLA INC.
• BAUGUES JOHN PAUL JR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at QUANTUM INFORMATION, INC.
• BENEDI GARCIA FRANCISCO JAVIER, a Director at BLACKSTONE LAKE MINERALS INC.
• BROWNLEE HARVEY JR, PRESIDENT & CHIEF REST OPS at EVANS BOB FARMS INC
• CLARK JONATHAN C, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at SLM CORP
• COBEN JEROME L, a Director at ZENITH NATIONAL INSURANCE CORP
• COKER R. HOWARD, VP - RIGID PAPER & CLOSURES at SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
• COLLETTI TONY S, a Director at ADVANCE AMERICA, CASH ADVANCE CENTERS, INC.
• DELSON DONALD W, a Director at WSFS FINANCIAL CORP
• DYKHOUSE DANA J, a Director at NORTHWESTERN CORP
• GANS ROBERT M, a major shareholder at SCORES HOLDING CO INC
• HABERLAND JAY L, a Director at DUCOMMUN INC /DE/
• JACKSON DON M, a Director at CRC CRYSTAL RESEARCH CORP
• LIED SCOTT E, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at ENB FINANCIAL CORP
• LOVETRO KEITH, PRESIDENT, YRC REGIONAL TRANS at YRC WORLDWIDE INC
• MAAS STEVEN L, a Director at CAPITOL BANCORP LTD
• MADSEN CORA, a major shareholder at QLT INC/BC
• MOORE WENDA W, a major shareholder at KELLOGG CO
• NIKOO NEZAM, VP ADVANCED DIGITAL TECH at BLONDER TONGUE LABORATORIES INC
• PONTARELLI THOMAS, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at CNA FINANCIAL CORP
• SALVATORI CARLO, a Director at SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL INC
• SCHNEIDER PAUL R, V.P. AND GENERAL COUNSEL at TORREYPINES THERAPEUTICS, INC.
• SEMEL JOHN, SVP, PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT at WILEY JOHN & SONS, INC.
• TIEDE ROBERT C, VP - FLEXIBLE PACKAGING at SONOCO PRODUCTS CO

We have 26 new positions:

• AKKARAJU SRINIVAS, becomes a major shareholder at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• CARTER DARYL J, becomes a Director at WHITESTONE REIT
• CHAMBON PHILIPPE, becomes a major shareholder at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• DELAGARDELLE JEANI, becomes a major shareholder at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• FERRER JOSE, becomes EVP BUS. DEV. at FLINT TELECOM GROUP INC.
• GANS BRUCE M, becomes a person at HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST
• HANSEN CHRISTIAN, becomes a major shareholder at QLT INC/BC
• HUNT RONALD, becomes a major shareholder at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• IACOVELLI JOHN, becomes CTO at FLINT TELECOM GROUP INC.
• JOHNSTON JAMES MICHAEL, becomes a person at INTERNATIONAL COAL GROUP, INC.
• KILEY QUINN THOMAS, becomes a person at FIDUCIARY/CLAYMORE MLP OPPORTUNITY FUND
• KLEIN BRIAN KATZ, becomes a person at INTERNATIONAL COAL GROUP, INC.
• LAMKIN AARON, becomes a Director at BLUGRASS ENERGY, INC.
• LATHI VIJAY K, becomes a major shareholder at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• LAZARUS MARK H, becomes a Director at CINCINNATI BELL INC
• MEUSE JOSEPH J, becomes a Director at SPECTRASOURCE CORP
• MEUSE JOSEPH J, becomes a Director at FRESCA WORLDWIDE TRADING CORP
• NIEDEL JAMES, becomes a major shareholder at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• PANAHI SADE, becomes a Director at GREEN ST. ENERGY, INC.
• PUCINO PAUL J, becomes EVP AND CFO at THQ INC
• RICHARDS TYDUS, becomes CHAIRMAN OFTHE BOARD at QUANTUM INFORMATION, INC.
• SCHONHARTING FLORIAN, becomes a major shareholder at QLT INC/BC
• SCHRUM ROGER P, becomes VP - INVESTOR RELATIONS at SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
• SHARKEY ANDREW G III, becomes a Director at GENERAL MOLY, INC
• WILSON PETER W, becomes EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at CNA FINANCIAL CORP
• WRIGHTON MARK S, becomes a Director at CORNING INC /NY

Daily news for Thursday, 5 February 2009

We have 34 new people:

• ANGELOGLOU ANASTASIOS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at 4C CONTROLS INC
• BOERSIG CLEMENS A H, a Director at EMERSON ELECTRIC CO
• COOPER BARRY MERRITT, a Director at VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC.
• GLISSON BRITTON L., CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER at MARKEL CORP
• GROW DANIEL M., VP INTERNATIONAL/CONTRACT DIV. at ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC
• HARTZELL DAVID JOHN, a Director at HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC
• JONES ANDREW E, a major shareholder at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• KANTARIAN ARLEN, a Director at MARTHA STEWART LIVING OMNIMEDIA INC
• KAPPELE ROSS F, a Director at VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC.
• KATZ TAMMY G, a Director at MONTEREY GOURMET FOODS
• KNAPP ROBERT W, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at NIC INC
• LOUPIS KYRI, a person at BE AEROSPACE INC
• LOWE DAVID GEORGE, a Director at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• LUCAS DONNA, a Director at VENOCO, INC.
• MACKS LAWRENCE M, a major shareholder at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• MARSHALL JOY A, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at MAP VI ACQUISITION, INC.
• MCKENDRY MARTIN STEWART, SVP OF ENGINEERING at OPENWAVE SYSTEMS INC
• MIRVIS JEFFREY P, a Director at MOTORCAR PARTS AMERICA INC
• NAUDE PIERRE, PRESIDENT, POSTILION BANKING at S1 CORP /DE/
• ORENSTEIN GREGORY, SVP, CLO, AND SECRETARY at S1 CORP /DE/
• OZEROFF CHRISTOPHER DAVID, EVP & GENERAL COUNSEL at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• PISANI B MICHAEL, a major shareholder at MAP VI ACQUISITION, INC.
• REED KIRK, PRESIDENT AND CEO at CAL ALTA AUTO GLASS INC
• ROBERTO PETRILLO, VICE PRESIDENT, SALES at LECROY CORP
• ROSHKO PETER, a major shareholder at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• SEPE MARVIN WILLIAM, COO at COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY CORP
• SHERIDAN MONICA, SECRETARY AND TREASURER at CAL ALTA AUTO GLASS INC
• ST LAURENT RANDALL, EVP COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• THOMPSON DEBORAH A, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at BIRMINGHAM BLOOMFIELD BANCSHARES
• VAN SCHOOR FRANCOIS, PRESIDENT, POSTILION PAYMENTS at S1 CORP /DE/
• WEBER JEFF JAY, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at MAP VI ACQUISITION, INC.
• WENGE FANG, CEO AND PRESIDENT at CHINA WATER GROUP, INC.
• WHITE DUANE E, a Director at FAIR ISAAC CORP
• ZIPFEL RANDALL T., SR. VP & COO - INVESTMENT & IT at CALAMOS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. /DE/

We have 20 new positions:

• AHLMANN KAJ, becomes a Director at RLI CORP
• BREWER RICHARD B, becomes PRESIDENT AND CEO at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• BRISTOW MICHAEL R, becomes CHIEF SCIENCE AND MED. OFFICER at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• CONTAG PAMELA REILLY, becomes a Director at DELCATH SYSTEMS INC
• FIDLER JOSH E, becomes a major shareholder at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• FORMELA JEAN FRANCOIS, becomes a Director at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• FREYTAG J WILLIAM, becomes a Director at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• GRAIS LINDA S, becomes a Director at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• KAIN GARY D, becomes CIO AND SVP at AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP
• LAZAUSKAS FRANK JOSEPH, becomes a major shareholder at MAP VI ACQUISITION, INC.
• LEFKOFF KYLE, becomes a major shareholder at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.
• MCFARLANE JOHN S, becomes a Director at FAIR ISAAC CORP
• METTER MICHAEL LEE, becomes PRESIDENT/ CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFF at MAP VI ACQUISITION, INC.
• SHEEHAN DAVID M, becomes EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at VOLCANO CORP
• SHUMATE ALEX, becomes a Director at SMUCKER J M CO
• STEINHAUSER JAMES CHRISTIAN, becomes CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at PETROHUNTER ENERGY CORP
• TIPPIE HENRY B, becomes a Director at DOVER MOTORSPORTS INC
• WINZER C ERIC, becomes a Director at CYTOMEDIX INC
• WRIGHTON MARK S, becomes a Director at CORNING INC /NY
• ZABRISKIE JOHN L, becomes a Director at ARCA BIOPHARMA, INC.

Daily news for Wednesday, 4 February 2009

We have 2 new companies:

• CUSTOM RESTAURANT & HOSPITALITY GROUP, INC. (SOLANA BEACH, CA), CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
• RESIDENTIAL INCOME PROPERTIES, INC. (WYOMING, NY)

We have 28 new people:

• BARONE ROBERT N, a Director at BANK HOLDINGS
• BARR ANTHONY A, VP - FRANCHISE OPERATIONS at DIEDRICH COFFEE INC
• BERMAN LANCE, CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER at CPEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
• CAPURRO KEITH LEE, a Director at BANK HOLDINGS
• COLTON WILLIAM M, VICE PRESIDENT at EXXON MOBIL CORP
• DUFFY JAMES S, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at DOLLAR THRIFTY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC
• ELYAKIM OFER, PRESIDENT OF SEA OPERATIONS at DSP GROUP INC /DE/
• ENG GREGORY, a Director at FLAGSTAR BANCORP INC
• FAIA DANIEL A, VP WW SALES & SUPPORT at KEITHLEY INSTRUMENTS INC
• FLETT DWAYNE, PRESIDENT at CASCADE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
• FREGOLLE ROBERT L. JR., GLOBAL CUST. BUS. DEV. OFFICER at PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
• GEORGE STEPHAN MEYER, SENIOR V-P REAL ESTATE at RESIDENTIAL INCOME PROPERTIES, INC.
• GRAY DAVID C, VP - STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT at GT SOLAR INTERNATIONAL, INC.
• HACKNEY GUY, SVP AND CFO at CAPE BANCORP, INC.
• HOOPER ROBERT, SR. V-P, SECRETARY, CAO at RESIDENTIAL INCOME PROPERTIES, INC.
• JACOBOWITZ JEFFREY, a Director at TELULAR CORP
• JENSON JASON V., SECRETARY/TREASURER at TC X CALIBUR INC
• METCHICK SCOTT R, PORTFOLIO MANAGER at OFI TREMONT CORE STRATEGIES HEDGE FUND
• MIHALIK VINCENT P, SVP SALES AND MARKETING, CCO at AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• POE THOMAS R, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT at NATIONAL BANCSHARES CORP /OH/
• RADDE DONALD E, PRESIDENT, SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN at HORIZON BANCORP /IN/
• ROTHSTEIN LAZARUS, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at CHINA DIRECT, INC.
• SACH DAVID J, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at CLEARWIRE CORP /DE
• SHEN PHILIP Y, a Director at CHINA DIRECT, INC.
• SHINE KENNETH IRWIN, a Director at UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
• WEERARANTE ANDREW, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at CHINA DIRECT, INC.
• WOODS STEVEN B., EVP, HUMAN RESOURCES at SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC
• WRIGHT CHARLES RICHARD, a Director at CAPITAL GROWTH SYSTEMS INC /FL/

We have 32 new positions:

• ATCHINSON ROBERT, becomes a major shareholder at CELANESE CORP
• BARR CHARLES F, becomes SR VP & GENERAL COUNSEL at UNITED AMERICA INDEMNITY, LTD
• BORUD BRAD K, becomes EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at HIGHLAND FLOATING RATE FUND
• BORUD BRAD K, becomes EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at HIGHLAND FLOATING RATE ADVANTAGE FUND
• BORUD BRAD K, becomes EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at HIGHLAND CREDIT STRATEGIES FUND
• BRAINERD MARY K, becomes a Director at SURMODICS INC
• BRYANT DOUGLAS C, becomes PRESIDENT/CEO-ELECT at QUIDEL CORP /DE/
• COLLAR MARK A, becomes a Director at FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/
• DUTTA RAJIV, becomes a Director at PALM INC
• GROSS PHILLIP, becomes a major shareholder at CELANESE CORP
• JENNINGS ROBERT L, becomes PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, TREASURE at CUSTOM RESTAURANT & HOSPITALITY GROUP, INC.
• JOHNSON RAY, becomes SRVP, GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN at FURNITURE BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC
• LANSING WILLIAM J, becomes CEO AND PRESIDENT at INFOSPACE INC
• LYNCH WILLIAM, becomes PRES-BARNESANDNOBLE.COM LLC at BARNES & NOBLE INC
• LYONS GREGORY LEIGH, becomes PRESIDENT, CFO, SECRETARY at CUSTOM RESTAURANT & HOSPITALITY GROUP, INC.
• MATLIN DAVID J, becomes a Director at FLAGSTAR BANCORP INC
• MCCLEMENTS KYLE, becomes a person at SMALL CAP PREMIUM & DIVIDEND INCOME FUND, INC.
• MCCLEMENTS KYLE, becomes a person at S&P 500 GEARED FUND INC.
• MCKENNA DENNIS, becomes a Director at SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES (WWH), INC.
• OGBURN CHARLES H, becomes a Director at CRAWFORD & CO
• PATTERSON MARK R, becomes a Director at FLAGSTAR BANCORP INC
• PHILLIPS LORNE, becomes CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at PIONEER DRILLING CO
• POSEY BRUCE K, becomes SVP AND GENERAL COUNSEL at OPENWAVE SYSTEMS INC
• RENFRO LARRY C, becomes EVP, UHG & CEO, OVATIONS at UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
• SOMERS JEFFREY P., becomes a Director at RMR REAL ESTATE FUND
• SOMERS JEFFREY P., becomes a Director at RMR HOSPITALITY & REAL ESTATE FUND
• SOMERS JEFFREY P., becomes a Director at RMR F.I.R.E. FUND
• SOMERS JEFFREY P., becomes a Director at RMR PREFERRED DIVIDEND FUND
• SOMERS JEFFREY P., becomes a Director at RMR ASIA PACIFIC REAL ESTATE FUND
• SOMERS JEFFREY P., becomes a Director at RMR ASIA REAL ESTATE FUND
• SOMERS JEFFREY P., becomes a Director at RMR DIVIDEND CAPTURE FUND
• STEPHENSON LAURENCE, becomes SEE REMARKS at IMPALA MINERAL EXPLORATION CORP.

Daily news for Tuesday, 3 February 2009

We have 3 new companies:

• NATIONAL RETAIL FUND III (PITTSBURGH, PA)
• ONE XL CORP (CHARLOTTE, NC), BLANK CHECKS
• VALIANT HEALTHCARE, INC. (CORAL SPRINGS, FL), BLANK CHECKS

We have 31 new people:

• ADAMS ROBERT JOHN, VP BUS. DEVE. CHIEF RISK OFFIC at ALLETE INC
• ADAMS WILLIAM M., a Director at PREMIER EXHIBITIONS, INC.
• ARZT MICHAEL A, EXECUTIVE VP OF MARKETING at NTN BUZZTIME INC
• BACICA NICK, SR. VP, OPERATIONS at DATA DOMAIN, INC.
• BAER F. BRANDON, a Director at FOAMEX INTERNATIONAL INC.
• BURCHARD VIRGINIA R, VP OF LAND at PETROHUNTER ENERGY CORP
• BURDETTEE JOHN N, a Director at FREDERICK COUNTY BANCORP INC
• CASDIN ALEXANDER W., a Director at DUSA PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• CROWLEY PETER J, a Director at PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• EVONIUK PERRY, VP, ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE at DRUGSTORE COM INC
• HACKETT PATRICK T, a Director at NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
• HERBERT GERHARDT P, a person at DWS DREMAN VALUE INCOME EDGE FUND, INC.
• HOLLSTEIN RANDY W, VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING at VSE CORP
• JONHSON SARAH, a Director at FOAMEX INTERNATIONAL INC.
• LAGRECA CARL, a Director at MERIDIAN INTERSTATE BANCORP INC
• LEAV PETER, SVP, WORLDWIDE SALES at NCR CORP
• METTLER ROBERT L, a Director at JONES APPAREL GROUP INC
• MITCHELL KEITH E., a person at FRANKLIN MUTUAL RECOVERY FUND
• MOORE TERRENCE O, VP, MARKETING AND SALES at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• RAGER CHERYL, a major shareholder at VALIANT HEALTHCARE, INC.
• ROGERS STEPHEN E., a major shareholder at NATIONAL RETAIL FUND III
• SINGH NIKHILESH N, SVP & CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• SLINEY WILLIAM E, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at VIRNETX HOLDING CORP
• SMITH ROGER NEAL, PRESIDENT & CEO at OBN HOLDINGS
• SOLOWAY THOMAS P, SVP, OPERATIONS AND CFO at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• STONE CHRISTOPHER LEWIS, VP AND GENERAL COUNSEL at PDL BIOPHARMA, INC.
• TANG RENRUI, CFO at CHINA VALVES TECHNOLOGY, INC
• TRACHTMAN JAN HOPKINS, a person at FRANKLIN MUTUAL RECOVERY FUND
• TURNER STEVEN, PRESIDENT at VALIANT HEALTHCARE, INC.
• WHITE C LYNN, PRESIDENT at ONE XL CORP
• WILLIAMS CRYSTAL R, VICE PRESIDENT, CONTRACTS at VSE CORP

We have 26 new positions:

• ARVIA ANNE L, becomes a person at GATX CORP
• CROWLEY MICHAEL F, becomes PRES., SPECIALTY PROGRAM DIV. at MARKEL CORP
• DUTTA RAJIV, becomes a Director at PALM INC
• EHRLICH CHRISTOPHER B, becomes a Director at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• EIKOV LEE JOSHUA, becomes CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT at FULL MOTION BEVERAGE, INC.
• GEORGIADIS MARY MARGARET HASTINGS, becomes a Director at JONES APPAREL GROUP INC
• GIRSKY JOEL H, becomes a Director at FREQUENCY ELECTRONICS INC
• GROSSI MARK D, becomes a Director at PVF CAPITAL CORP
• HINCKLEY GREGORY K, becomes a Director at SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC.
• KERR DEBORAH, becomes EVP & CTO at FAIR ISAAC CORP
• KHILNANI VINOD M, becomes a Director at BRUSH ENGINEERED MATERIALS INC
• KILEY THOMAS, becomes a Director at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• KINCAID RICHARD D, becomes a Director at STRATEGIC HOTELS & RESORTS, INC
• KOPPY SUSAN, becomes VP, CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• LAPORTE KATHLEEN, becomes a Director at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• LITZLER NANCY, becomes SR. VP - HUMAN RESOURCES at I2 TECHNOLOGIES INC
• OCLASSEN GLENN A, becomes PRESIDENT AND CEO at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• PARTRIDGE JOHN, becomes a Director at CIGNA CORP
• RAAB G KIRK, becomes a Director at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• RIVAS MARIO, becomes PRESIDENT & CEO at ANADIGICS INC
• SANGER STEPHEN W, becomes a Director at PFIZER INC
• SCHLANGER MARVIN O, becomes a Director at AMERIGAS PARTNERS LP
• THOMPSON LARRY D., becomes a person at FRANKLIN MUTUAL RECOVERY FUND
• TURNER DANIEL K III, becomes a Director at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• WHITCHURCH CHARLES R, becomes a Director at SCANSOURCE INC
• WORTZMAN MARILYN E, becomes VP, FINANCE at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Daily news for Monday, 2 February 2009

We have a new company:

• CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP (MOUNT LAUREL, NJ), NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS

We have 38 new people:

• BAIADA J. MARK, a Director at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP
• BARNES THOMAS E, a person at NATIONWIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC/
• BEDSOLE JAMES M, E.V.P. & CHIEF RISK OFFICER at TIDELANDS BANCSHARES INC
• BOYLE JAMES T. JR., SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT at LABORATORY CORP OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
• CARNALL J. RICHARD, a Director at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP
• CHU HING, VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS at ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INC
• COLLINS MARK L, SR. VICE PRESIDENT at INDEPENDENT BANK CORP /MI/
• CONNELL COLLEEN M, CHIEF CREDIT OFFICER at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP
• D'ORAZIO GENE, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP
• DICK DAVID J., CFO AND TREASURER at DELIAS, INC.
• FONSECA LIDIA, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER at LABORATORY CORP OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
• GIODANO GAETANO P., a Director at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP
• HARVAT JOHN F, a person at ALTAIR NANOTECHNOLOGIES INC
• HOOVER EMORY CLIFTON, a person at DWS DREMAN VALUE INCOME EDGE FUND, INC.
• HORN MIKE, VP OPERATIONS & CUST. SUPPORT at AVISTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORP
• HUANG YUWEI, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT - MAG at CHINA DIRECT, INC.
• HUTCHINSON FREDERICK JAMES, a person at DWS DREMAN VALUE INCOME EDGE FUND, INC.
• KENNEDY ROBERT A. JR., a Director at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP
• KURN WERNER, a Director at BOATATOPIA
• LE FRANCOIS P, VICE PRESIDENT, SALES at NETWORK EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGIES INC
• MARQUIS SCOTT J., a person at AMERICAN CHURCH MORTGAGE CO
• MATTEO GEORGE W. JR., CHAIRMAN, CEO AND PRESIDENT at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP
• MITCHELL TROY, VP, CORPORATE CONTROLLER at TIBCO SOFTWARE INC
• MORPHY JEFF, V.P. OF WORLDWIDE OPERATIONS at MCT INC
• MURPHY RONALD S, a Director at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP
• NGAN HENRY, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at HONG KONG HIGHPOWER TECHNOLOGY, INC.
• NIGHTINGALE TIMOTHY P, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT at CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP
• NUNN JASON RALEIGH, a Director at TRANSCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
• PAPARONE BRUCE, a Director at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP
• PARENT JUNE B, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT at CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP
• PATEL PRAHELADBHAI S, VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS at NETWORK EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGIES INC
• PAVLOVSKY STAN, VP, VISION at DRUGSTORE COM INC
• RAY SHARON KAY, a Director at COMPREHENSIVE CARE CORP
• SAMAAN ANDREW WATSON, a Director at OPTIONABLE INC
• SCHIAVONE MICHAEL, a Director at STILLWATER MINING CO /DE/
• SHAFER THOMAS C, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at CITIZENS REPUBLIC BANCORP, INC.
• WINCHESTER KEITH, CFO at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP
• YANG CHUNHUA, CEO, PRESIDENT at DOMAIN REGISTRATION CORP

We have 20 new positions:

• ALLEN QUINCY L, becomes a Director at NCR CORP
• CONTIS DAVID J, becomes a Director at EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES INC
• DEANGELO LEONARD M, becomes SVP -- OPERATIONS, ASIA at LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP
• EBERTS F SAMUEL III, becomes CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER, SECRETARY at LABORATORY CORP OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
• GUPTA RAJAT K, becomes a Director at HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES INC /DE/
• JACOBS JACK H, becomes a Director at PREMIER EXHIBITIONS, INC.
• JELILIAN DEBBIE, becomes a person at BLACKROCK GLOBAL EQUITY INCOME TRUST
• JELILIAN DEBBIE, becomes a person at BLACKROCK PREFERRED & EQUITY ADVANTAGE TRUST
• KATCHER GARY, becomes EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT at KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
• LANDON TIMOTHY J, becomes a Director at AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC
• MCCLEMENTS KYLE, becomes a person at BLACKROCK GLOBAL EQUITY INCOME TRUST
• MCCLEMENTS KYLE, becomes a person at BLACKROCK PREFERRED & EQUITY ADVANTAGE TRUST
• MCCLEMENTS KYLE, becomes a person at BLACKROCK ENHANCED CAPITAL & INCOME FUND, INC
• MERCHANT RAHUL N, becomes a Director at SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.
• ROSSOTTI CHARLES O, becomes a Director at BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
• SANGER STEPHEN W, becomes a Director at PFIZER INC
• SIMON BRIAN D, becomes CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER at LAZARD ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES FUND, L.L.C.
• SINGLETON DENNIS E, becomes a Director at BRE PROPERTIES INC /MD/
• STATON SR ROBERT E, becomes a Director at DELTA APPAREL INC
• SWOYER DAVID T, becomes CHIEF LENDING OFFICER at CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL CORP