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Lenovo Moves Head of Mobile Unit

by Helen Vince

Chen XudongLenovo has announced a change in senior leadership at its mobile business group. Liu Jun, executive VP and chairman of the Motorola Mobility management board, will become a special consultant to the CEO …

Tags:Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Exertis Names Commercial Development Director

by Helen Vince

Exertis has hired Jon Atherton as commercial development director, to focus on B2B vendors. Atherton most recently served as director and VP at Entatech.

AMD Names Head of CG Unit

by Helen Vince

AMD has announced that Jim Anderson has joined the company as senior VP and general manager of AMD’s computing and graphics (CG) business group. In his new role, Anderson will be responsible for managing …

Markus Eisemann Moves to Sharp

by Tom Allen

It would appear that Markus Eisemann, who was senior manager of solution sales at Samsung in Germany, has joined Sharp as visual solutions sales manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Ive Promoted to Chief Design Officer

by Helen Vince

Apple has promoted Jony Ive to the newly created position of chief design officer. CEO Tim Cook said in a memo to Apple staff that in his new role, Ive will remain responsible for …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Kopin Hires Ex-Panasonic LCD Expert

by Helen Vince

Kopin has appointed Hideki Matsukawa, formerly general manager of advanced development at Panasonic Liquid Crystal Display Company, to the newly created position of chief display scientist. Matsukawa has over 30 years experience in LCD …

Vodafone Germany’s CEO Resigns

by Helen Vince

Vodafone Germany says that its CEO, Jens Schulte-Bockum, has announced his intention to resign within the current financial year. He has worked for Vodfaone for 12 years, including serving as group strategy director and …

Tags:Germany| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Vodafone| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Christie Promotes Two Executives

by Helen Vince

George Scheckel Christie has announced two promotions within its senior sales and business development team. George Scheckel is promoted to the position of senior director of entertainment solutions, Americas, while Bryan Boehme is promoted …

Tags:Christie| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Exertis Names New Business Manager

by Helen Vince

Exertis has hired Sarah Flannigan as the company’s new consumer business manager. Flannigan joins Exertis from Tech Data where she served as PC category manager for both consumer and commercial products. In her new …

AUO’s CEO Steps Down

by Helen Vince

AU Optronics’ (AUO) founder and chairman, Lee Kun-yao has resigned and will be succeeded by Paul Peng. The company said that Lee decided to step down earlier than planned as he had confidence in …

Cisco Names New CEO

by Helen Vince

Cisco has named Chuck Robbins as the company’s next CEO, with effect from 26th July. Robbins has been with Cisco since 1997, most recently serving as senior VP of worldwide operations. The company also …

NanoLumens Expands Management Team

by Helen Vince

Karen RobinsonCathy SteinerNanolumens has strengthened its management team with the appointment of two new executives and a new role for Karen Robinson. Robinson is moving from her job as executive VP (EVP) of sales …

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