Green Bay Police Department hires first black officer in its 152-year historyAugust 23rd, 2009 Green Bay hires first black police officerGREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay has a black police officer for the first time in the 152-year history of its Police Department.
New KBR group to oversee its activities in the government, defense and infrastructure marketsAugust 21st, 2009 KBR forms new business unitHOUSTON — KBR Inc. formed a new business group to serve customers in North America, the Middle East, United Kingdom and Australia.
KBR announces 2 executive appointments in hydrocarbons groupAugust 18th, 2009 KBR announces executives in hydrocarbons groupHOUSTON — KBR Inc., the engineering and construction firm spun off from Halliburton, announced two management appointments in its hydrocarbons group on Tuesday. The Houston-based company named Mitch Dauzat president of gas monetization and Roy Oelking executive vice president of oil and gas.
Pimco hires Marc Seidner as executive vice president and portfolio managerAugust 14th, 2009 Pimco hires new portfolio managerNEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Pacific Investment Management Co.
Triumph Group names new president, COO, appoints CEO as chairmanJuly 27th, 2009 Triumph Group names new president, COOWAYNE, Pa. — Aircraft parts maker Triumph Group Inc.
Coca-Cola names Tripodi as executive vice president; Anderson to become senior vice presidentJuly 23rd, 2009 Coca-Cola names Tripodi executive vice presidentATLANTA — Coca-Cola Co.'s board said Thursday that it appointed Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer Joseph Tripodi as executive vice president. The world's largest beverage maker made several other executive moves as well, including naming Harry Anderson as senior vice president.
Parent UAL names new president for United AirlinesJuly 23rd, 2009 UAL names new president for United AirlinesCHICAGO — UAL Corp. on Thursday tapped an insider to become president of its United Airlines operating subsidiary.
Obama nominates experts in foreign aid to head Peace CorpsJuly 14th, 2009 Obama nominates new Peace Corps directorWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says he will nominate a career international development specialist to be director of the Peace Corps. Aaron Williams is the vice president for international business development with RTI International.
Walgreen promotes CFO Wade Miquelon to new role as executive vice presidentJuly 10th, 2009 Walgreen promotes CFO to additional VP positionDEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreen Co.
Christian book publisher Zondervan hires auto industry vet Jason Vines as VP of communicationsJuly 8th, 2009 Zondervan hires Jason Vines as communications VPGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Christian book publisher Zondervan has hired auto industry veteran Jason Vines to serve as vice president of public relations and communications.
Lacking a census director, Locke hires 3 experts to help with plans for 2010 headcountJune 30th, 2009 Locke hires 3 experts to help with 2010 censusWASHINGTON — With the 2010 census months away, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke on Tuesday hired three experts to assess potential problems as the government waits for confirmation of President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the high-stakes count. The experts, former officials with the Census Bureau, will help provide "an up-to-date assessment of the state of readiness and potential vulnerabilities" in the headcount in the areas of operations, overall management and field operations, he said.
Jackson doctor hires law firm; lawyer says physician is only considered a witnessJune 27th, 2009 Jackson doctor hires law firmLOS ANGELES — A Houston lawyer says his firm has been hired by the doctor who reportedly was with Michael Jackson when the pop star was fatally stricken in his Los Angeles home. William M. Stradley, a partner in the firm of Stradley, Chernoff & Alford, says his firm has been hired by Dr.
Dun & Bradstreet hires new North American customer managerJune 23rd, 2009 Dun & Bradstreet hires new customer managerSHORT HILLS, N.J. — Business analytics provider Dun & Bradstreet Inc.
New hires get less pay as more unemployed workers chase fewer jobsMay 12th, 2009 New hires get less pay as jobs remain scarceWASHINGTON — With nearly 14 million Americans unemployed, a growing number of people are competing for a dwindling number of job openings, allowing some employers to drive down pay and benefits for new hires. And the latest government figures show competition for jobs intensified in the first few months of 2009.
BCA gives 14 As on latest hiring report card for women's basketballApril 22nd, 2009 14 schools earn top scores on BCA report cardINDIANAPOLIS — Colleges and universities are doing a better job at being inclusive in women's basketball coaching hires, according to the latest Black Coaches and Administrators hiring report card. The latest grades, released Wednesday, showed 14 of 16 schools received A's for their hires in 2007-08.