Cascal appoints Mark Thurston as new CFO

October 13th, 2009 Medifast board appoints several membersOWINGS MILLS, Md. — Health and diet products company Medifast Inc.

September 16th, 2009 Capital Senior Living appoints new board memberDALLAS — Capital Senior Living Corp., which runs residential communities for seniors, said Wednesday it has named former Lehman executive Michael Reid to its board. Reid previously was in charge of Lehman Brothers' real estate investment trust equity underwriting practice.

September 3rd, 2009 Gentiva Health appoints 3 independent directorsATLANTA — Home health services provider Gentiva Health Services Inc. said Thursday it named three independent directors to its board.

September 2nd, 2009 Libya appoints judge to Swiss arbitration panelTRIPOLI, Libya — Libya appointed a British judge to an arbitration panel set up with Switzerland to examine the arrest of Moammar Gadhafi's son in Geneva last year, the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. The independent panel is meant to defuse tension between the two countries over the arrest of Hannibal Gadhafi and his wife on July 15, 2008, in a luxury hotel for allegedly beating up two of their servants.

September 2nd, 2009 OppenheimerFunds appoints 2 executivesNEW YORK — Investment management company OppenheimerFunds Inc. on Wednesday named William Carey as head of distribution and Martha Willis as chief marketing officer.

August 26th, 2009 Duoyuan Global Water appoints Ping Wei to boardNEW YORK — Duoyuan Global Water Inc., a Chinese supplier of water treatment equipment, said Wednesday it appointed Ping Wei to its board of directors. Wei, who will chair the board's audit committee, is the chief financial officer of China Distance Education Holdings Ltd.

August 14th, 2009 BEIJING - Deputy director of China's National Energy Administration Sun Qin has been appointed as the country's nuclear agency chief. Sun replaced Kang Rixin, general manager of the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), after he was sacked following alleged "grave violations of discipline", sources with the Central Committee of China's Communist Party said Friday.

July 27th, 2009 Triumph Group names new president, COOWAYNE, Pa. — Aircraft parts maker Triumph Group Inc.

July 23rd, 2009 Peabody appoints Robert Malone to boardST. LOUIS — Peabody Energy Corp.

July 10th, 2009 Amgen appoints Harvard business professor to boardTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Biotechnology company Amgen Inc.

June 25th, 2009 Charles & Colvard appoints CFOMORRISVILLE, N.C. — Jeweler Charles & Colvard said Thursday that its board has appointed Timothy Krist as its chief financial officer.

May 8th, 2009 Supervalu appoints Wal-Mart leader as its CEOMINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu Inc. on Wednesday announced that it has appointed Wal-Mart executive Craig Herkert as its new chief executive officer.

May 6th, 2009 Supervalu appoints Wal-Mart leaders as its CEOMINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu Inc. on Wednesday announced that it has appointed Wal-Mart executive Craig Herkert as its new chief executive officer.

April 20th, 2009 LONDON - Irish band Boyzone said it wants to collaborate with DJ-producer Mark Ronson and work on a new album. This indicates that the band wants to chart a new territory, thesun.co.uk reports.

April 13th, 2009 LONDON - Popular band Take That's member Mark Owen has decided to re-launch his solo career. Mark, who has touched towering heights with his band, consisting of Jason Orange, Gary Barlow and Howard Donald, is keen to go solo.