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Shashi Seth Named President of Tribune Digital Ventures

ramanadmin — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:56:27 +0000

Tribune Company announced Wednesday the appointment of Shashi Seth as president of Tribune Digital Ventures, a newly formed unit of the company. It will create, design, and develop new digital products and businesses that leverage Tribune’s strength in local content and data, and extend the reach of its distribution platform. Tribune Digital Ventures will be

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Hill+Knowlton Promotes Andy Weitz to U.S. President

ramanadmin — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:02:08 +0000

Hill+Knowlton Strategies today announced it has tapped Andy Weitz as president and CEO of its U.S. operations. H+K Strategies also congratulates Dan Bartlett, who is stepping down as the firm’s U.S. president and CEO, on his appointment as EVP of corporate affairs at Wal-Mart. Weitz is a five-year veteran of H+K Strategies and most recently

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Can the New Boss Moni Save the Sick NIC?

ramanadmin — Fri, 17 May 2013 07:24:26 +0000

By Rakesh Raman Tech’s chattering classes whispered and government corridors went abuzz with excitement when the Indian government took a decisive step early this month to revive the ailing National Informatics Centre (NIC), a colossal organization responsible to introduce technology in government departments. M. Moni, who was working as a deputy director general in NIC,

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Welcome to Moscow, the Silicon Valley of Russia

ramanadmin — Fri, 10 May 2013 06:23:25 +0000

By Alexander Vashchenko Today, I’d like to talk a bit about the two most exciting things in my life right now: the new face of Moscow as a hub for startups and tech investment, and the changing face of entertainment media worldwide. To begin with, it might be fair to say that the last time

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Microsoft Appoints Amy Hood as Chief Financial Officer

ramanadmin — Thu, 09 May 2013 04:02:28 +0000

Microsoft Corp. announced Wednesday that Amy Hood was named Microsoft chief financial officer, succeeding outgoing CFO Peter Klein who will remain at Microsoft through the end of June to ensure a smooth transition. Hood becomes CFO effective immediately. “Amy brings the right talents and experiences to the role as we continue to strengthen our focus

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Carolyn Miles Keynotes Mom+Social Event

ramanadmin — Thu, 09 May 2013 01:02:34 +0000

Save the Children’s president and CEO, Carolyn Miles, delivered the keynote address Wednesday at the first annual Mom+Social conference, where she presented the findings of the agency’s 2013 State of the World’s Mothers report. Leading bloggers, celebrities and activists gathered in New York City for this all-day event focused on motherhood and the role of

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Robyn Corr to Lead Human Resources at Nintendo

ramanadmin — Fri, 03 May 2013 12:51:29 +0000

Interactive entertainment company Nintendo of America announced Thursday the hiring of a new vice president of Human Resources. Robyn Corr began work at Nintendo of America’s headquarters in Redmond, Wash., on April 29, and is in charge of employee welfare, compensation, benefits, recruiting, learning and development, organizational development, payroll and HR systems. She reports to

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John Henderson Joins Leadership Team at Answers

ramanadmin — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:32:56 +0000

Answers, the world’s top destination for Q&A content, announced Monday the appointment of John Henderson to its leadership team. Henderson brings more than 20 years of sales and management experience to Answers. He was most recently vice president of Sales for TripAdvisor where he handled the display business for the travel site. Prior to that,

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Drew Kelton to Lead B2B Segment for T-Mobile

ramanadmin — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:44:59 +0000

T-Mobile USA announced Monday the appointment of Drew Kelton to the newly created role of executive vice president of B2B, reporting to president and CEO John Legere. “Drew’s track record as a strategic and visionary leader in the industry and his passion for building highly effective teams couldn’t be better suited to our plans to

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Levo League Welcomes Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook

ramanadmin — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 05:38:37 +0000

Levo League, a social network for Gen Y women to build their careers, kicked off the launch of a new mentorship platform with debut guest mentor Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook. It was announced Thursday, April 4. “What social media gives us is the power to do things like Levo League is doing. It gives

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Gerrit Meier to Drive International Business of WWE

ramanadmin — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:08:12 +0000

Integrated media company WWE (NYSE: WWE) announced Friday the appointment of Gerrit Meier as executive VP (EVP) of International. Meier will report directly to WWE chairman and CEO Vince McMahon. As the head of the International division, Meier will be a key member of WWE’s senior management team. He will be responsible for growing WWE’s

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Sabre Appoints Deborah Kerr as Technology Officer

ramanadmin — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:30:13 +0000

Leading global travel technology provider, Sabre, has appointed Deborah Kerr to chief product and technology officer. It was announced Tuesday, March 19. Formerly with HP and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, she will lead the company’s global technology organization, overseeing innovation, development and delivery of software for airlines, hotels, travel agencies, corporations and travelers. “Deborah’s extensive

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