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January 11, 2008, Redmond, Wa., USA - Microsoft Corp. announced that Jeff Raikes, president of the Microsoft Business Division, will retire from the company, effective September 2008.
January 10, 2008, San Francisco, Ca., USA - Salon Media Group, Inc., an independent media company that publishes Salon.com, announced the appointment of Norman Blashka as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
January 10, 2008, Boulder, Co., USA - Celestial Seasonings, a brand of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., announced that Michael A. Bloom has joined the organization as Vice President, Marketing.
January 6, 2008, Toronto, Canada - TSX Group Inc. announced the resignation of Chief Executive Officer, Richard Nesbitt to pursue a new opportunity in Canadian financial services. Mr. Nesbitt will be continuing in his role at TSX Group until February 27, 2008.
January 6, 2008, Cupertino, Ca., USA - Apple announced that Andrea Jung, chairman and chief executive officer of Avon Products, was elected to Apple's board of directors.
January 6, 2008, Atlanta, Ga., USA - Jerry Black, the President of Kurt Salmon Associates' Consumer Products Division assumed the role of CEO, effective January, 2008.
January 5, 2008, Utica, N.Y., USA - Conmed Corporation announced that Gerald G. Woodard, President of the Company's CONMED Linvatec subsidiary has resigned, effective January 30, 2008.
January 5, 2008, Greenwood Village, Co., USA - Emergency Medical Services Corporation, a provider of emergency medical services in the United States, announced that Don Harvey, President and COO of EMSC, AMR and EmCare will be stepping down from his senior management and board positions.
January 5, 2008, Boca Raton, Fl., USA - Boca Raton Community Hospital, established in 1976 and with areas of expertise include cancer, cardiovascular disease and surgery, minimally invasive surgery and women's health, annonuced that Brian Altschuler is new executive director of human resource operations.
January 4, 2008, Sugar Land, Tx., USA - Noble Corporation, a provider of services for the oil and gas industry with the fleet of 62 mobile drilling units, announced that the Board of Directors has named David W. Williams as Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President.
January 4, 2008, San Francisco, Ca., USA - Cerimon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that Matthew J. Meyer has been named General Counsel and Vice President of Business Development and Licensing.
December 31, 2007, Singapore - The Board of Singapore Airlines announced a new contract for its Chief Executive Officer, Mr Chew Choon Seng. The new contract will be for period from January 2008 to December 2010.