London, UK (ots) - Antisoma, (LSE: ASM) the biopharmaceutical company specialising in the development of novel anti-cancer drugs, today announces the promotion of Mr Nicholas Adams to Director of Business Development. Nick will lead Antisoma's business development team, for which a key focus remains the acquisition of new products to add to Antisoma's pipeline. He has also been appointed to Antisoma's Executive ...
Geneva (ots) - The Earth Council is pleased to announce the establishment of the Earth Council - Geneva and the election of a distinguished business and public service leader, Reto Braun, as its Chairman. The Earth Council - Geneva is an autonomous Swiss non-governmental organization affiliated with the Earth Council Foundation Canada with offices in San Jose, Costa Rica and the Earth Council Foundation - USA. Founded ...
MONTRÉAL (ots) - Vircom Inc., a leading developer of Secure Messaging Infrastructure solutions, announces that it will open a European office in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. With this announcement, Vircom appoints Paul Vanbosterhaut as the Managing Director of Vircom Europe SA. In his new position, Mr. Vanbosterhaut and his team will be responsible for expanding ...
RESTON, VA (ots) - The Internet Society (ISOC) today announced the selection and approval of new board members for the Public Interest Registry (PIR). PIR was established by ISOC to manage the .ORG domain last year. An initial Board was appointed for a term of one year with an expiration date of 30 October, ...
Boulder County, CO (ots) - CreekPath Systems®, an award winning, independent software vendor helping organizations obtain the maximum value from their storage operations, today announced that Dennis J. Grant, CEO and Chairman of the Board, CreekPath Systems, will be presenting at the exclusive European ...
London (ots) - William Ransom, the natural healthcare company, today strengthens its brand development and corporate finance expertise by the appointment of two highly-experienced non-executive directors. Jacqueline Paterson, Head of Beauty and Lingerie at Marks & Spencer, and William Nabarro, a senior corporate financier, join the Board with effect from ...
LOS GATOS, CA (ots) - Famed Early Stage Investors in Cisco and Flextronics Mark Their First India-Related Investment With Michael Moritz Joining the 24/7 Customer Board of Directors 24/7 Customer (www.247customer.com), a leading provider of outsourced contact center and BPO services to Global 500 companies, today announced that it secured $22 million in ...
Zurich (ots) - Effective immediately, Ruedi Denier has been named as the new Chief Executive Officer of Telekurs Multipay Ltd. and as Member of the Executive Committee of the Telekurs Group. Dôn Nguyen-Quang, Head of Corporate Services, has been promoted to Member of the Executive Committee of Telekurs Multipay. Dr. Jacques Bischoff, CEO of Telekurs Multipay Ltd. for many years, has decided to pursue new goals ...
Frankfurt, Germany (ots) - The executive board chairman and vice chairman of Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide have recently been appointed to the governing boards of Airports Council International (ACI) - the international association of the world's airports - and its European branch ACI Europe. ...
Boulder, CO (ots) - SandCherry, Inc., a provider of multi-service broker software for extending applications to phone or mobile device users, today announced the appointment of Michael Sajor as vice president of Mobility Solutions, a significant boost to the company's overall mobility solutions initiative. Sajor ...
London (ots) - The law firm of Winston & Strawn today announced that it will open a much anticipated London office with two partners, heavily experienced in international transactions, who will join Winston from the London office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius. Mr. Thomas J. Benz, a partner in the Morgan Lewis securities practice, and Ms. Zoe J. Ashcroft, a partner in the Morgan Lewis business transactions practice ...
TORONTO, ON - (ots) -In a further move to grow its presence in Europe and the Middle East, Oasis Technology, a leading provider of payment processing software, has appointed Tarek Luka as vice president of client services and business development for its existing EMEA client base. Working with Oasis' newly ...
Lugano (ots) - Banca del Gottardo is pleased to announce the following appointments, valid as from 1st April 2003: Members of Management: Cattaneo Lorenzo Sassi Monya Officers: Busolini Alessia Campana Patricia Colombo Moreno Cresta Davide Darville Philipp De Angeli Francesco Delcò Filippo Di Lavello Anna-Maria Dosi Alberto Ferrari Simone Hanselmann Renato Pica Prospero Tattarletti Paolo Triacca Bigoni ...
Wakefield, MA (ots) - The Mobile Payment Forum today announced additions to its leadership team, including three new members of the board of directors and a new steering group chair, following a significant year for the organization. Created in November 2001, the Mobile Payment Forum is still the only global, ...
Lausanne (ots) - After an intensive four-year build-up phase of rapid growth, Orange Switzerland is consolidating to guarantee its continued success. The consolidation will include a revised organisational structure affecting approximately 200 out of its current 1692 employees this year. At the Orange site in Biel several functions are to be brought together, ...
Houston, TX (ots) - The international law firm of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. announced today the election of Steven B. Pfeiffer as the new Chairman of the Executive Committee to succeed outgoing Chairman A.T. Blackshear, Jr., who has served since January 1, 1992. After Mr. Blackshear announced his preference to ...
Robert Louis-Dreyfus/Jacobs AG backed offer for KirchSport AG finalised Zug (ots) - The board of directors and management of KirchSport AG confirmed today that an agreement has been signed with its parent company, KirchMedia GmbH & Co KGaA, to purchase the company. The agreement requires final consent from the German Cartel Authorities, which is anticipated shortly. The management buyout includes KirchSport AG, ...
Rümlang (ots) - At today's General Meeting in Zürich, the shareholders of Kaba Holding AG approved the payment of an unchanged dividend of CHF 3.00 per share at CHF 10 par as had been proposed by the Board of Directors of Kaba Holding AG. Chairman of the Board Rudolf Hauser presided over the General Meeting of ...
Orange is both aware of its social responsibilities and acts upon them Lausanne (ots) - For Orange the main focus is on people. That is why Orange is introducing a worldwide Corporate Social Responsibility Programme. The aim of the programme is to be aware of its social responsibilities as a company and thus to contribute towards a sustainable development of society. Orange UK, Orange France and Orange Switzerland in ...
Frankfurt, Germany (ots) - Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide has appointed Christoph Hommerich, age 33, to head the company's Investor Relations department effective October 1. He takes over from Wolfgang Kniese who has moved to T-Mobile International AG. Fraport's Investor Relations team is responsible for maintaining good relations with analysts, ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (ots) - Wine.com, formerly eVineyard, Inc., has raised $9 million in the first close of its Series D financing, with an option to raise another $1 million before the round's second close in 60 days. This brings the total amount raised by the company to $39.8 million (not including the $200 ...
San Francisco (ots) - Wine.com, formerly eVineyard, Inc., has raised $9 million in the first close of its Series D financing, with an option to raise another $1 million before the round's second close in 60 days. This brings the total amount raised by the company to $39.8 million (not including the $200 million ...
Wakefield, MA (ots) - The Mobile Payment Forum has announced five new board members following a doubling in the size of the organization's membership base since the beginning of the year. Created as a cross industry group to enable secure, user-friendly mobile payment transactions and to expand the global market ...
Frankfurt, Germany (ots) - Following its successful initial public offering (IPO) in 2001, Fraport AG is again offering employees the opportunity to receive Fraport shares as partial or complete remuneration under the company's annual success and performance participation program. A third of Fraport's staff has taken advantage of this opportunity, subscribing to 106,058 shares with a nominal value of EURO 10 per share. As a result, Fraport's share will increase to ...
Philadelphia, PA (ots) - Dr. Lyndon E. Laminack, M.D., has joined the international expatriate benefits operations of CIGNA Corporation as medical director, it was announced today. CIGNA International Expatriate Benefits, based in Wilmington, Del., provides health care benefits and services for ...
San Francisco, CA (ots) - Qiva, the leading provider of internet based software solutions for global logistics and trade management, announced the appointment of Joe Broderick, the former President and COO of McHugh Software International, to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. "I am very excited about the opportunity to add my leadership and experience to the great team at Qiva," said Joe ...
Frankfurt, Germany (ots) - Because of Fraport AG's initial public offering (IPO) in June 2001, the company's 20-member Supervisory Board - which features parity representation of shareholders and employees - will see four personnel changes. Three representatives of the original government shareholders are being replaced. The three new appointments to the group of 10 shareholder positions on the Supervisory Board will ...
Erkrath, Germany (ots) - The transatlantic biopharmaceutical company CARDION AG, with operating entities in Erkrath and Boston (USA), expanded its executive board effective January 1, 2002. In addition to CARDION's Chief Executive Officer Dr. Michael Ruhl, Mr. Niels Ackermann and Dr. Manfred Rüdiger have been appointed to become members of CARDION's executive board: * Niels Ackermann, Chief Financial Officer, previously worked in the investment banking division ...
Basel, Switzerland (ots) - Biomit Inc., a strategic e-clinical research partner for the biopharmaceutical industry, continues to establish offices throughout Europe as it expands its integrated worldwide representation. Today marks the official opening of its office in Heidelberg, which will coordinate on-line, ...
Frankfurt, Germany (ots) - The Supervisory Board of Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide announced last Friday the creation of two general manager positions to be responsible for the overall direction of the company's two largest business divisions, Traffic and Retail (VTM) and Aviation Ground Services and Logistics (BVD). Effective January 1, 2002, ...