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Liberty Global, Inc. (“Liberty Global,” “LGI,” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LBTYA) (NASDAQ: LBTYB) (NASDAQ: LBTYK), is pleased to announce the appointment of Lutz Schüler to the position of Managing Director of Unitymedia GmbH (“Unitymedia”), Liberty Global’s cable operations in Germany, effective January 1, 2011. Lutz will report ... read more

Ingres Corporation, innovators of VectorWise, a breakthrough analytic database, and leading provider of open source enterprise-grade database, today announced that it is set to close out 2010 with substantial year on year growth, resulting in a strong balance sheet, positive cash flow and increasing profitability. This ... read more

IDEX CORPORATION (NYSE: IEX) announced today that Dominic Romeo, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will retire February 28, 2011. Romeo joined IDEX in 2004. "We are very thankful for the many contributions that Dom has made during his ... read more

Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO) announced that Thomas Gutierrez has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Mr. Gutierrez, age 62, currently serves as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of GT Solar International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOLR), a global ... read more

InfoSpace, Inc. (NASDAQ: INSP) today announced that John E. Cunningham, IV, will serve as the Company’s Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2011. Cunningham has served as a director of InfoSpace since July 1998, and as the lead independent director of InfoSpace since ... read more

Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that Richard A. Hack has joined the company’s Government Group (FGG) as a senior executive overseeing logistics and contingency work for U.S. armed forces serving abroad. He will be based in Fluor’s Greenville, S.C., operations center. ... read more

The National Investor Relations Institute - South Florida Chapter (NIRI-SF) is pleased to announce its newly elected Board of Directors for the 2011 program year. The newly elected NIRI-SF Officers, Directors and Committee Members are: ... read more

FiftyOne, Inc., the market leader in international ecommerce solutions, today announced the appointment of two industry veterans to its executive management team. The executives, Ari Staiman, General Counsel, and Ed Neumann, Chief Financial Officer, bring to the company several decades of senior management experience in the ... read more

BAE Systems has named Jordan Becker to lead its geospatial-intelligence and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (GEOINT-ISR) business, based in San Diego. GEOINT-ISR develops and supports software systems for geospatial analysis, mission planning, precision targeting and command and control for the defense and intelligence community. ... read more

Avnet Technology Solutions, the IT solutions distribution leader and operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), appointed two IT industry veterans to executive roles within its IBM and HP Solutions Groups in North America. Gale Brown will serve as vice ... read more

Intransa, the VideoAppliance company, today announced that it has appointed Grant Foster to Senior Director of Sales, Canada overseeing sales functions, channel support and Intransa’s brand awareness with end users and authorized distributors, certified dealers and integrators. Foster brings more ... read more

NovaDigm Therapeutics, a company developing innovative vaccines for fungal and bacterial infections, today announced the appointment of biotechnology and vaccine industry leader C. Boyd Clarke to the Company’s Board of Directors. “Boyd brings ... read more

Verafin, Inc., a leading provider of compliance, anti-money laundering (AML) and fraud detection software, today announced the addition of Joe Cordo as Vice President of Marketing. Mr. Cordo will be responsible for Verafin’s worldwide marketing, including corporate and product marketing, ... read more

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that William A. Hawkins intends to retire as Chairman and CEO of Medtronic at the conclusion of the current fiscal year ending April 29, 2011. The company’s board of directors has initiated an external search for his replacement, and Mr. Hawkins plans ... read more

MDA DataQuick®, a division of MDA Lending Solutions and the nation’s largest independent provider of property data to real estate and mortgage professionals, announced Philip Susdorf has joined the company as vice president of Sales, Real Estate Division. In this ... read more

Merkle www.merkleinc.com, the nation's largest and fastest growing independent customer relationship marketing agency, today announced the hiring of Wayne Oliver as vice president of operations, and the promotion of Steve Gregg to the role of vice president of sales & marketing for Merkle’s Response ... read more

CHI-California Healthcare Institute today announced two promotions of staff members. Todd Gillenwater, who has been with CHI for six years, was promoted to senior vice president of public policy, and Nicole Beckstrand, who has been with CHI since 2007, to senior director of marketing and communications. ... read more

LDR, a total solution spine company, announced today that Mr. Joe Ross has joined the company as Vice President of U.S. Marketing. In this new role, which strengthens the U.S. organization for LDR Spine, Mr. Ross will lead all aspects of commercial marketing and provide essential ... read more

Upp Technology, Inc. has expanded its project management office to include public health and public safety subject matter experts in response to an increased demand for the IRMS|360™ Enterprise suite of interoperable enterprise web solutions to be released in 2011. ... read more

Clerity, a full-service provider of mainframe migration, modernization, and optimization solutions, today announced the appointment of Jean-Yves Lorre as director of business development, responsible for supporting the company’s expanding presence in France. “We ... read more