The board of directors of Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) elected Verne G. Istock, retired chairman and president of Bank One Corporation, as the lead director. Istock has been a board member since 2003 and serves on the Audit and Board Composition and Governance committees.
Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI) today announced that Roger Pilc is joining the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Marc B. Lautenbach. He will lead worldwide engineering, strategic technology and innovation, enterprise growth initiatives and technology alliances.
Shax Riegler has been named executive editor of House Beautiful, it was announced today by Newell Turner, editorial director, Hearst Design Group (ELLE DECOR, House Beautiful and VERANDA). Riegler has been articles editor of Hearst Design Group since October 2012, and prior to that was features editor of House Beautiful, since August 2010. The appointment, which is a promotion to a newly created position, is effective immediately. Riegler continues to report to Turner, who is also editor in chief of House Beautiful.
Ulrich Koch leaves Bertelsmann as scheduled after 20 years of service
Squeeze-out process to be launched
In support of its US expansion programme, FFEI hires Dan Maffeo as Vice President, Sales (North America)
— Increase of 1.8% in adjusted operating income.
