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By Sheryl Nance-Nash
Bosch Group named Maximiliane Straub CFO and
executive president, Controlling, Finance and Administration, Robert Bosch LLC.
Previously Straub was president of the Chassis Systems Full Brakes North
American Product Division.
Apollo Global Management hired Gene Donnelly as
CFO. He spent nearly 30 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers before joining the
private equity firm.
Allegis Capital appointed Kendall Cooper
CFO. Cooper was CFO of the Mayfield Fund before coming to the early-stage
venture capital firm.
Outdoor Channel Holdings, which owns and operates
Outdoor Channel, announced Tom Allen as CFO and executive vice
president. He co-founded ACME Communications, where he was executive vice
president and CFO from its inception in 1997.
The Phoenix Coyotes promoted CFO and Executive Vice
President Mike Nealy to chief operating officer. Nealy joined the NHL
team in 2006 after spending four years as vice president of finance and corporate
controller with the Minnesota Wild and Minnesota Sports & Entertainment.
Ferro Corporation, a provider of technology based
materials, said Thomas Miklich will be the company’s new vice
president and CFO. He previously served as CFO for Titan Technology Partners.
Power Integrations appointed Sandeep Nayyar
vice president and CFO. He joins the supplier of high-voltage integrated
circuits from Applied Biosystems, where he was vice president of finance and
member of the senior executive team.
US Silver Corporation appointed Christopher
Hopkins CFO. He joins the mining company from Excellon Resources, where he
was CFO.
Gas Turbine Efficiency named Harry Zike CFO. Zike was
CFO of Energy Conversion Devices. Before that he spent nearly 20 years with
Siemens in Europe and the US, holding a number of executive financial
positions, including CFO in Siemens energy and automotive divisions in the US.
Inergetics, which develops nutritional supplements
for the clinical health and sports supplement markets, appointed Michael
James CFO. James has been involved in Inergetics’ restructuring efforts
since joining the board in September 2009. He was most recently CEO of Nestor.
Far East Wind Power Corp said James Crane will
join the company as CFO. Crane has held executive level positions with several
ventures in China.
Sussex Bank named Steve Fusco executive vice
president and CFO. Previously, Fusco served as vice president and treasury
manager at Investors Savings Bank.
Cheezburger Network, which operates humor websites,
appointed Pearl Chan CFO. She comes on board from CFO Selections,
an interim CFO firm.
Ballistic Recovery Systems appointed Sebastian
Valdez CFO and a member of the board of BRS. Valdez joins the aerospace
company from High F, where he was a director of the private investment firm.
W.P. Stewart & Co announced Mark Bergen as
managing director, chief financial officer and chief operating officer. Prior
to joining the asset management company, Bergen served at Angelo, Gordon &
Co and its asset management subsidiary, AG Asset Management, where he was COO
and CFO since 2005.
FairPoint Communications, the telephone company that is
in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, hired Ajay Sabherwal as CFO—replacing Alfred
Giammarino, who resigned in March.
Cousins Properties announced that James Fleming,
CFO and executive president, will retire on December 31, 2010. Fleming has been
with the firm since 2001 and prior to becoming EVP and CFO in May 2004, he
served as senior vice president and general counsel.
Eggrock named Mark Fidler as its first
full-time CFO. Fidler joins the manufacturer of factory-built bathroom pods
from Evergreen Solar, where he was vice president of finance.
Camelot Entertainment Group said Steven Istock
has been appointed interim CFO. Istock has a corporate, entertainment and
international finance background, with over 15 years experience as a senior
banker and finance manager.
UGI Corp announced that CFO Peter Kelly will
retire from the energy distributor in early 2011.
Visual Management Systems said its CFO James
Gardner has resigned. The video security technology company said that
Gardner will assist the company with its third quarter reporting and other mutually-agreed
projects.
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