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Career moves 11 October
Thursday, October 11 2001
by Paula Mythen


Fran Rooney joins Epionet's Board | Yahoo appoints chief advertising sales
officer

 

Epionet, an Irish Web services development company, has appointed Fran
Rooney to its board. Rooney, the former chief executive of Baltimore
Technologies, will greatly enhance Epionet's ability to target key international
markets, according to the company. Rooney will form part of a strong board, which
will be responsible for guiding Epionet through the coming years.

 

Yahoo has appointed Wenda Harris Millard as chief advertising sales
officer. Millard will be responsible for driving the North American sales of the
company's advertising and marketing services initiatives and leading the North
American sales organisation. Millard was formerly chief Internet officer at Ziff
Davis Media and president of Ziff Davis Internet. Prior to joining Ziff Davis
Media, Millard was executive vice president and one of the founding members of
DoubleClick.

 

Cara Group has announced four new appointments. Paul Bealin has been
appointed sales specialist for network integration solutions in Cara's IT cabling
business. Will Taylor joins as an Internet security consultant focusing on
firewall and intrusion detection solutions. James Farrell joins as a business
development executive for the company's professional services, while Wendy Gay
has joined as technical consultant. 

 

NTL Europe has appointed Otto Rathsman to the new position of chief
financial officer for continental Europe. Rathsman joins from GE where he most
recently held the position of chief financial officer - GE Medical Systems
Europe. Prior to this he spent several years with GE's Lighting Division, during
which he played a role in building its Asian business and later consolidating
European activities. 

 

Jacinta Ryan has been appointed account director at high tech public relations
firm, Simpson Financial & Technology PR. She joined the firm in 1998 and
prior to that worked as a freelance journalist. 

 

Datalex has appointed financier Paschal Taggart to its board as a
non-executive director. Taggart is a partner in Cooney Taggart financial
consultants and advises a number of major Irish companies. He is also chairman of
Orbiscom and Bord na gCon.

 

Diederik Karsten has resigned from his position as chief executive officer of
KPN Mobile. His duties will, until further notice, be taken over by Paul
Smits, who is responsible for the mobile communications portfolio within the KPN
board of management.