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Non-profit artificial intelligence research firm The Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence (SIAI) announced today that it has appointed Michael Vassar to be its new President.

Microstock imagery and video company Fotolia announced today that it has appointed iStockPhoto co-founder Patrick Lor as the company's new President for North America. Lor had been retired after Getty

Wireless audio technology company Kleer Semiconductor announced that it has appointed Steven Humphreys to be its new President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of its Board of Directors.

Today Google announced that it has promoted President of International Operations Nikesh Arora to replace Omid Kordestani as its new President of Global Sales Operations and Business Development. Kordestani will

Jeff Skoll, the founding president of eBay and founder and chairman of The Skoll Foundation and Participant Media announced today that he has hired Dr. Larry Brilliant to be the

The Software Association of Oregon is the primary trade organization for the Oregon software industry and today it announced that it has appointed Scott Kveton to be its interim President,

Corporate blogging and social media organization Blog Council announced today that it has appointed former Dell VP Bob Pearson to be its new President. Pearson's work at Dell is considered

UK "quadplay" provider Virgin Media announced today that it has appointed former Orange UK Head of Music and Film Partnerships Richard Wheeler as its first ever Head of Music.

Today Bloomberg L.P. announced that it has hired former Yahoo! VP Kevin Krim to lead its Web site business, Bloomberg.com, which is among the top five most trafficked financial sites

Sunnyvale, California search engine marketing company Efficient Frontier announced that it has hired former Yahoo! senior ad executive David Karnstedt to be its new President and CEO.

Web hosting services company Rackspace announced today that it has named Chief Strategy Officer Lew Moorman as the new President of its cloud computing business.

Activision Blizzard announced today that it has appointed former Yahoo! COO Dan Rosensweig to be its new President and CEO of of RedOctane, the business unit which develops the mega-popular

Tokyo based technology and services company Hitachi announced today that it has named Takashi Kawamura to be its new President beginning April 1st. The company also announced that it will

Atlanta, Georgia software company Reveille Software announced today that it has appointed three new members to its executive management team. Mike Parham joins Reveille as tis new President and Chief

Encoding and compression technology company Sorenson Media announced today that it has appointed Peter Csathy to be its new President and CEO.

Strategy based IT company Mind Over Machine announced today that it has hired Rick Mosca to be its new Vice President.

Business management software company SAP announced today that it has appointed Rob Enslin as its new President of North America.

Creative mobile agency 5th Finger announced today that it has appointed co-founder Patrick Collins to be its new President. Collins will work closely with former CEO Campbell Corfe (now Executive

Wireless voice and data network company Verizon Wireless announced today that it has appointed Luis Cruz as its new Southern California Region President. The region is the largest wireless market

Effective March 1st, Fran Shammo will be telecommunications company Verizon's new Business President. Shammo will replace John Killian, who was named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer last week.

Cross-platform media company Current Media just announced that it has appointed former Yahoo!, E*TRADE and AdBright executive Paul Levine to be its new President of New Media. Levine will be

Future technologies think tank Foresight Institute announced yesterday that it has appointed Dr. J. Storrs Hall to be its new President. The Foresight Institute was founded in 1986 to educate

Communications company Nortel announced today that it has appointed Galib Karim as its new President and Chief Executive Officer of Nortel Mexico. Effectively, he will be the company's Country Manager

Metasearch product developer InfoSpace announced today that it has named William J. Lansing as its new President, Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board. Retiring President and CEO Jim

Burlington, Massachusetts software company ClickSoftware announced today that it has promoted Chief Operating Officer Hannan Carmeli to President of the Company.