BA Insight, a New York, NY provider of integrated search technologies for Microsoft SharePoint and FAST, named Gary Traynor Chief Financial Officer. He was formerly Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Blue Flame Data.
Bradford Networks, a Concord, NH provider of network security solutions, named Dan Haley Chief Executive Officer. He was formerly Chief Executive Officer at BEZ Systems.
CyberDefender, a Los Angeles, CA provider of remote technical support services and Internet security software and utilities, named Kamran Izadpanah PH.D. Senior Vice President of Technology. He was formerly Vice President of Software Development at ReachLocal.
Egenera, a Boxborough, MA provider of open converged infrastructure software for data center management, named John Humphreys Vice President of Marketing. He was formerly Senior Marketing Director at Citrix Systems.
Extreme Networks, a Santa Clara, CA provider of mobile network solutions, named Gavin Cato Vice President of Engineering. He was formerly Strategic Alliances Executive at Elster.
Gazzang, an Austin, TX provider of cloud-based data security solutions, named Heidi Farris Director of Online Marketing. She was formerly Senior Internet Marketing Manager at SolarWinds.
LiveOps, a Santa Clara, CA provider of a contact center cloud platform named Marty Beard President and Chief Executive Officer. He was formerly President of 365 Division at Sybase.
Navicure, a Duluth, GA provider of automated, Web-based revenue cycle management solutions, named Craig Potts Executive Vice President of Sales. He was formerly Vice President of Sales for Healthcare Division at TenFold.
Secure Technologies Group, an Arnold, MD provider of cyber security solutions, named Adam Suri Senior Vice President of Cyber Operations. He was formerly Director of Cybersecurity at State of Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development.
Silver Tail Systems, a Palo Alto, CA provider of predictive analytics for detection and prevention of fraud and abuse, named Paul Gacek Vice President of Engineering. He was formerly Vice President of Core Security at Juniper Networks.
Sybase, a Dublin, CA provider of enterprise and mobile software, named John J. Sims President of Mobile Services. He was formerly Chief Executive Officer at 724 Solutions.
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