Invacare, a manufacturer and distributor of medical equipment, has appointed Ellen O’Kane Tauscher to its board of directors. Tauscher will serve as an independent director, effective Feb. 9. She brings experience in the financial industry, and international and governmental affairs to the board. Previously, Tauscher served as the United States under secretary of state for […]
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Red Mountain Resources Names Chief Accounting Officer
Red Mountain Resources has appointed Hilda Kouvelis as chief accounting officer. Previously, Kouvelis was employed with Transatlantic Petroleum, serving as chief financial officer from January 2007 until April 2011, and as vice president from May 2007 to April 2011. She also served as controller from 2005 to January 2007. Since leaving the company in June […]
DuPont Hires New Chief Compliance Officer
Donna Grier, formerly chief ethics and compliance officer at Dupont, announced that she has assumed a new role at Dupont as vice president and treasurer. Lee Johnston has assumed Grier’s role as chief ethics and compliance officer. Johnston, who joined DuPont in February 2012, also serves as general auditor. Prior to DuPont, Johnston was […]
Yahoo Announces Changes in Board of Directors
Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock and three longtime board members are stepping down. Bostock departs after four years as chairman. This position was previously held by Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang, who resigned at the beginning of the year. Yang helped start the company in 1995. Additionally, board members Vyomesh Joshi, Arthur Kern and Gary Wilson agreed […]
AMAG Pharmaceuticals Elects New Board Members
AMAG Pharmaceuticals has appointed Rajiv De Silva and Gino Santini to its board of directors. De Silva currently serves as president of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International and chief operating officer of its specialty pharmaceuticals business. He joined Valeant in January 2009 and was named president in October 2010. Previously, he held the position of president at […]
Columbia Banking System Names New Board Members
Columbia Banking System has announced the additions of Michelle Lantow and Mae Fujita Numata to its board of directors, effective Feb. 1. Lantow’s most recent position was chief financial officer at restaurant company McCormick and Schmick’s. She previously held the position of president and CFO for apparel company lucy Activewear. She also served as corporate […]
Huntsman Appoints New Board Member
Huntsman Corporation has appointed Jon Huntsman to its board of directors, effective Feb. 1. His term will expire at the company’s 2013 annual meeting of stockholders. Most recently, Huntsman was a candidate for the Republican nomination for president. His public service career includes his two-time election as governor of Utah, United States ambassador to China, […]
PCAOB Names Director of International Affairs
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced that S. Bruce Wilson will join the organization as director of the Office of International Affairs. Starting Feb. 6, Wilson will lead the PCAOB’s efforts to negotiate and implement cooperative arrangements with non-U.S. auditor oversight bodies. He also will represent the PCAOB in bilateral and multilateral meetings with non-U.S. […]
Alliance HealthCare Names General Counsel
Alliance HealthCare, a provider of outpatient diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy services, has named Richard Johns as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary. Johns previously held the position of general counsel at LaVie Care Centers. Prior to this role, he served as a partner at Foley & Lardner. His legal career spans over 30 […]
EOS Climate Appoints New Board Member
San Francisco-based EOS Climate has announced the appointment of Kathleen McGinty to its board of directors. McGinty is currently a senior vice president and managing director at Weston Solutions, where she leads the green development division. This division focuses on property redevelopment, clean energy, water solutions and sustainability services. She also is an operating partner […]


