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Pixelworks CEO Resigns

by Isaac Oburu

Bruce Walicek has resigned as president and chief executive officer, and as a director from the board of Pixelworks, Inc citing personal reasons. Mr. Walicek will remain as a consultant to the company for …

Müller Leaves Tech Data

by Tom Allen

Marc Müller, MD of sales at Tech Data Germany, is to leave the company due to restructuring measures. Müller joined the company in 1996. Between 2002 and 2012 he worked at Tech Data Azlan. …

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Apple Takes On VR Researcher

by Tom Allen

Apple has hired Doug Bowman, a VR researcher who recently went on sabbatical from his post as computer science professor at Virginia Tech. At Virginia, Bowman focused on 3D UI design and ‘the benefits …

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Griffiths Moves to Advisory Role

by Isaac Oburu

Andy Griffiths has left his position as Samsung UK and Ireland president to take on a new advisory role at the Korean manufacturing giant. This new role will see Andy provide advice and guidance …

HTC announces key promotions

by Isaac Oburu

HTC has announced the promotions of Jason Mackenzie to global executive VP and Andre Lonne, his successor as president of HTC Americas. In Mackenzie’s new role, he will report to CEO, Cher Wang, and …

Apple Car Leader to Leave Company

by Tom Allen

Steve Zadesky, head of Apple’s electric car project, is leaving the company, according to The Wall Street Journal‘s sources. A person familiar with the matter said that Zadesky is leaving for personal, rather than …

NEC’s Ventura Raised to DSF Vice Chairman

by Tom Allen

Richard Ventura, VP of NEC Display Solutions of America, has been named vice chairman of the Digital Signage Federation’s Executive Committee. Ventura will provide strategic direction for the group, which acts as an independent …

B&O Moves Kofler to DACH

by Tom Allen

Bang & Olufsen has appointed Martin Kofler to be its new sales director in the DACH region. Kofler joined B&O in May 2014, where he has been leading sales in Switzerland. B&O decided to …

TCL appoints new General Manager for Europe

by Bob Raikes

TCL Multimedia has appointed Alain Pakiry, previously with Ubisoft, Guillemot, TomTom and MyFox before joining TCL Communication Europe in May 2015.

Arrow Electronics New OEM President

by Bob Raikes

Arrow Electronics has named Mark Taylor as president of its global OEM computing solutions business.

A new boss for Tech Data

by Milos Pavlovic

Dorothee Stolzenberg, previously with Dell and Microsoft has joined Tech Data as Country Manager for Austria. She previously worked for C2000 as Component BU Manager in the early ’90s.

Apple Fills Vacant COO Spot

by Tom Allen

Jeff WilliamsApple has filled the position of chief operating officer – a post that has been vacant since Tim Cook became CEO in 2011. Jeff Williams, a former SVP, is the company’s new COO. …